5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day and Sustainability in Western Wake
Earth Day is Wednesday. Here are five local events and resources to explore a more sustainable life in Western Wake.
What Is the Economic Impact of Data Centers? It’s a Secret.
Gov. Josh Stein wants lawmakers to rethink tax breaks for data centers. The industry’s opacity makes it difficult to evaluate costs and benefits.
Apex Takes Step To Pause Data Center Development
The council directed staff to begin steps toward a moratorium on Tuesday.
Bond Brothers Run Club Still Running After 10 Years
It started with 30 runners met in front of the big garage door of Bond Brothers Beer Company in Downtown Cary. It’s grown.
One Man’s Trash is Another Gull’s Treasure
With Wake County’s growing population producing more than their share of garbage, its landfill is expected to be full by 2045. I took a tour, and you should, too.
As Chatham Considers Moratorium, Wake County Residents Continue Opposition to Proposed Apex Data Center
The Apex proposal has drawn concerns from residents, the local police and fire chiefs, and even congressional candidates.
Apex Environmental Advisory Board OKs Conditions for Proposed Data Storage Facility
Developer Natelli Investments LLC has cleared a hurdle in its proposal to get a property in rural Wake County annexed and rezoned for a digital campus.
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Developer Files Plans for “Digital Campus” in Western Wake
Natelli Investments LLC has filed a request to annex and rezone 189 acres in the Town of Apex for a new data storage facility; meanwhile, neighbors are organizing in opposition to the proposal.
Residents Raise Concerns About Proposed Data Storage Facility in Rural Wake County
The massive data storage facility would require annexation into the Town of Apex and a rezoning; neighbors are wary of impacts to energy use, air pollution, and quality of life.
The Town of Apex Told Them Their Bike Jumps Had to Go. Now, Charleston Village Kids Are Dreaming of Something Bigger.
In partnership with Triangle Off-Road Cyclists (TORC), the kids are pitching town leaders on a bike trail to be built along town-owned property next to a stretch of greenway.