Feature Articles

Diving for Success Gypsy Divers
Business Leader 2002
Light dances across Dave Farrar’s face, a reflection from the blue-green, 78-degree water stretching out in front of him. Scuba gear – neoprene wetsuits, rubber fins, heavy metal canisters, and bulky vest-style buoyancy compensators – are scattered nearby …

Racquet Club Still Has Game
North Raleigh News
In 1964, Marshall Happer was one of a group of tennis players who had few good options when it came to places to play. “You either played at public facilities, as I did, or at a country club,” Happer said. The players had an arrangement to use courts at N.C. State University, but in 1966 …

Community Seeks Solutions
Rolesville Buzz 2017
After another fight video at Rolesville High School surfaced March 13, parents took to social media to discuss their perceptions of the problems at the school, prompting Rolesville Mayor Frank Eagles to organize an impromptu meeting to allay concerns and solicit community input …

Community Center
Rolesville Buzz 2017
An idea years in the making came to fruition June 27 when the Town of Rolesville signed an offer to purchase 116 acres for a future parks and recreation facility. Town Manager Bryan Hicks said town officials hope to complete the purchase by the end of September.

Proposed Legislation to End Impact Fees Would Affect Rolesville and Wake Forest
Rolesville Buzz 2017
A piece of legislation proposed in the General Assembly in early March, though recently revised by the House Finance Committee, has set in motion the potential to alter the way towns throughout North Carolina fund certain municipal services …
