A block away from Alston Street and across from Ligon Middle School lies New Hope Holiness Church.  It could very well be the smallest church in Raleigh.
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About two weeks ago, there was a ceremony celebrating the installation of some 120 LEDs on the pedestrian bridge that goes over the 440 beltline. Upon reading this from a remote location over the holidays, I was initially excited at this development. I was under the assumption that two things had happened:

1) The pedestrian bridge had a different appearance under the cover of darkness

2) There was no longer a locked fence barring entry to the Museum of Art side from the Meredith College side

As it turns out, both assumptions were incorrect.
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Driving home from the demonstration, National Public Radio announced the last casualty figures from the Gaza Invasion – 500 Palestinian Civilians. Today’s onslaught of Israeli bombs brought about the death of twenty Palestinian children, and yet political leaders on both sides of the aisle continue to support the Israeli offensive.

The demonstration was held Monday evening on January 5th at the Bell Tower next to Hillsborough Street on NC State’s campus.

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