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Discover Mount Vernon
The district Mount Vernon of Westover in Wake County (North Carolina) is a district in United States about 234 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The StateView Hotel Autograph Collection
THE UMSTEAD HOTEL AND SPA
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Durham-Research Triangle
Aloft Raleigh
The Mayton Inn
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Raleigh - Cary
LA QUINTA INN STE RALEIGH CRABTREE
SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Crabtree Valley
Holiday Inn Express & Suites RALEIGH SW NC STATE
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#PackTheBay: Pack Arrives in Florida, Enjoys Day at Busch Gardens
NC State had a busy day on Monday, as the Pack left Raleigh and arrived in Florida for Friday's Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl. The players went straight to Bush Gardens once they arrived.
A Thanksgiving Message from @StateCoachD
Happy Thanksgiving from head coach Dave Doeren and the Wolfpack football program!
Spring Break #STATEment: A.J. Cole in Kenya
Freshman punter A.J. Cole spent his 2015 Spring Break on a trip to Kenya working with local kids.
You Don't Know Jack: Episode 6
You Don't Know Jack with star host Jack Tocho and special guest Terry "Country" Calloway, Head Football Equipment Manager.
#Pack15 - Jakobi Meyers - QB - Arabia Mountain HS (GA)
JAKOBI MEYERS 6-2 • 175 • Quarterback Lithonia, Ga. • Arabia Mountain HS Played quarterback at Arabia Mountain High School for coach Stanley Pritchett … Completed 110 of 170 passes...
#PACK14: Ty Linton - LB - Charlotte Christian School (NC)
Ty Linton 6-2 • 235 • Linebacker Matthews, N.C. • Charlotte Christian School Enrolled at NC State for the 2014 spring semester ... Originally signed with North Carolina in 2010, and was...
#Pack15 - Quentez Johnson - DT - Cedar Grove HS (GA)
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#Pack15 - Philip Walton - OT - Charlotte Christian (NC)
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Coach Doeren Discusses the Bitcoin Bowl Ahead of Tonight's Matchup with UCF
Coach Doeren talks about the week the team has had in St. Petersburg, and looks forward to tonight's matchup. #PackTheBay #GoPack.
#PACK14: Jaylen Samuels - RBk - Mallard Creek HS (NC)
Jaylen Samuels 6-0 • 225 • Running Back Charlotte, N.C. • Mallard Creek HS Played running back and H-Back at Mallard Creek High School for coach Michael Palmieri ... As a senior, had...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Meredith College
Meredith College is a liberal arts women's college located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Meredith has about 2,000 undergraduate students and 300 co-ed graduate students in evening programs. Meredith is the largest college for undergraduate women in the southeastern United States. http://www. usjournal. com/en/students/campuses/meredith. html 89% of students come from in-state. http://apps. collegeboard. com/search/CollegeDetail.
PNC Arena
PNC Arena (originally Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena and formerly RBC Center) is an indoor arena, located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Arena seats 19,772 for basketball, and 18,680 for ice hockey, including 66 luxury suites and 2,000 club seats. The building has three concourses and includes a 300-seat restaurant. It is home to the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League and the North Carolina State University Wolfpack men's basketball team of NCAA Division I.
Meredith Township, Wake County, North Carolina
Meredith Township (also designated Township 11) is one of twenty townships within Wake County, North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, Meredith Township had a population of 13,926, a 21.2% increase over 2000. Meredith Township, occupyingBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 24.8*1,000,000/2,589,988.110336 | 1-0 }} square miles (24.8 km) in central Wake County, is almost completely occupied by portions of the city of Raleigh.
Carter–Finley Stadium
Carter–Finley Stadium is home to the North Carolina State University Wolfpack football team. It was opened in 1966 and has grown to a seating capacity of 57,583 seats.
North Carolina State Fair
The North Carolina State Fair is an annual fair and agricultural exposition held in Raleigh, North Carolina, and organized by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Rex Hospital
Rex Hospital is a general hospital located in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is the capital city's oldest hospital, founded by a bequeath from John T. Rex (1771-1839), a tanner and respected member of the local society. Originally located on what is now Dorothea Dix campus, and later on St. Mary's Street, Rex is now located in west Raleigh at the corner of Blue Ridge Road and Lake Boone Trail.
WakeMed Soccer Park
WakeMed Soccer Park is a major soccer complex located in Cary, North Carolina, United States. Originally opened in 2002 as the home of the Carolina Courage of the WUSA, WakeMed Soccer Park is now the home to the Carolina RailHawks of the North American Soccer League.
Athens Drive High School
Athens Drive High School is a co-educational secondary Wake County public high school in southwestern Raleigh that serves grades 9-12. As of 2006-2007 the school has approximately 1,900 enrolled students and approximately 130 hired educators. It is also part of the Wake County Public School System.
J. C. Raulston Arboretum
The JC Raulston Arboretum is a 10-acre acre arboretum and botanical garden administered by North Carolina State University, and located at 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. It is open daily to the public without charge.
WKIX-FM
WKIX-FM is an oldies music formatted radio station located in Raleigh, North Carolina, that plays hit music from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s as "KIX 102.9, Carolina's Greatest Hits."
North Carolina Museum of Art
The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) is an art museum in Raleigh, North Carolina which opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by State legislation and funding. Since the initial 1947 appropriation that established its collection, the Museum has continued to be a model of enlightened public policy with free admission to the permanent collection.
Cary High School
Cary High School is one of four high schools in Cary, North Carolina. Established in 1896, it was the first public high school in North Carolina. Students in grades 9-12 attend Cary High. In 2006, approximately 2,800 students attended, with 540 graduating seniors, making Cary High one of the largest schools in the state. Cary High is a part of the Wake County Public School System and operates on a traditional calendar, with a block schedule.
WZGS-CA
WZGS-CA is a television station in Raleigh, North Carolina owned by ZGS Communications, and broadcasts on UHF channel 44, with no digital signal. It is a class A television station, as such, it broadcasts at a lower power than other stations in the market. WZGS-CA went silent on April 1, 2010 due to losing its affiliation with the Spanish-language Telemundo network. The station holds a construction permit to flash cut to digital on channel 44.
Method Road Soccer Stadium
Method Road Soccer Stadium (usually called Method Road) is the on campus soccer stadium at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina. Method Road holds 3,000 spectators, and can hold 10,000 with expanded seating. Higher profile games are sometimes played at the larger SAS Stadium.
North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine
North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine is a U.S. educational institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina that offers master's and doctorate-level degree programs; interdisciplinary research in a range of veterinary and comparative medicine topics through centers, institutes, programs and laboratories; and external engagement through public service programs and activities.
WPTF
WPTF (680 AM; "NewsRadio 680") is a news and talk radio station serving the Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The station is owned by Curtis Media Group. Its call letters date back to the former longtime owner of the station, Durham Life Insurance Company, whose motto was "We Protect The Family. " Programs on WPTF include local news blocks in morning drive and afternoons, national talk show hosts Dave Ramsey, Clark Howard, and Dr.
Cary Towne Center
Cary Towne Center is an indoor shopping mall in Cary, North Carolina managed by CBL & Associates Properties. Originally planned in 1972, the mall was first proposed as the adjacent Cary Village Mall and Cary Village Square projects and then ultimately as a $25 million Village Center by local developers Seby Jones (who built Crabtree Valley Mall and J.W. York . Village Center was to be a 78-acre, 75 store project including 3 office buildings as well as a motel.
Hillsborough Street
Hillsborough Street is a prominent business and cultural thoroughfare through Raleigh, North Carolina. The street serves as a center for social life among North Carolina State University students. Nearby Meredith College students also frequent the street's area businesses. Numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, convenience stores and banks are located along a strip of Hillsborough Street that borders the university.
Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky
Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky is an outdoor exhibit by Chris Drury located in the museum park of the North Carolina Museum of Art. The chamber itself is a round building built of stone, wood, and turf with a single door to admit the viewer. It is light-tight when its door is closed, except for one small, round opening in its roof which allows the building to act as a camera obscura.
State Fairgrounds Speedway
Other speedways at state fairgrounds can be found at State Fairgrounds Speedway (disambiguation) State Fairgrounds Speedway, located at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, North Carolina, was a half-mile oval dirt racetrack which was the site of auto races for NASCAR's top series in 1955, 1969, and 1970. The race on September 30, 1970 was the final Grand National race ever held on a dirt track.
Cardinal Gibbons High School (Raleigh, North Carolina)
Cardinal Gibbons High School (CGHS), best known as Gibbons, is a private coeducational college-preparatory Catholic high school in Raleigh, North Carolina. Cardinal Gibbons and St. Thomas More Academy are the only Catholic high schools in Raleigh, and two of three high schools in the Diocese. Cardinal Gibbons was founded in 1909 and has an enrollment of about 1,225 students. There are 79 faculty members, 70 percent of whom possess at least a master's degree or higher.
Raleigh School
The Raleigh School is an independent, non-sectarian, coeducational day school located in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, serving students from 18 months through fifth grade. Its forerunner, Raleigh Preschool, was established in 1952 and received a state charter in 1955. The current name, The Raleigh School, was adopted in 1992, and the K-5 program was added in 1993. For the 2009-2010 school year, there were 180 students in the preschool program.
Crossroads Plaza (North Carolina)
Crossroads Plaza is an outdoor shopping center located in Cary, North Carolina, United States. The shopping center was opened in 1992 and has been added on to and renovated several times since then. It contains over 70 stores, including national chains and locally-owned stores.
Grace Christian School (North Carolina)
GRACE Christian School is a private, Christian, coeducational, primary and secondary day school located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Also known as GRACE Christian or simply GRACE, the school seeks to educate students in a traditional Christian environment. Each letter in GRACE is capitalized as it is technical an acronym which stands for Greater Raleigh Area Christian Education, the official name of the parent non-profit organization.
NC State University (Lot 86, Farm Unit 1)
NC State University (Lot 86, Farm Unit 1) is a Superfund site in Raleigh, North Carolina located to the north of Carter-Finley Stadium. It is a 1.5-acre site that was used from 1969 until 1980 to dispose of hazardous waste from laboratories and research facilities. The North Carolina State University Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences began monitoring the site in 1981, drilling wells and sampling the groundwater.