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Greenway Expansion and Walkability
The Board authorized the NCDOT municipal agreement unlocking $5.3 million in federal LAPP funds, matched locally, to build the 2.5-mile greenway gap.
6 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026
HighTransportation
S-Line project and West Holding Avenue realignment
The board committed local matching money for a federal BUILD grant to finish the downtown mobility hub — the future Amtrak station — including a pedestrian bridge reconnecting downtown across the rail line. The federal request is up to $25 million; the town's match is $6.25 million.
3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Feb 10, 2026
MediumTransportation
Charter School Sidewalk Legal Dispute
The NC Supreme Court sided against Wake Forest in a dispute over sidewalks at a charter school, so the town may have to pay up. That means local taxpayers could feel the hit directly.
1 mentionLast discussed Dec 13, 2024