Iranians across North Carolina gathered at the Wake County Courthouse to protest recent actions by the Iranian government, including the deaths of more than 3,300 demonstrators. Voicing frustration with the Iranian government and citing widespread human rights abuses and a struggling economy. A candlelight vigil was held to honor the lives lost fighting for freedom and to appeal to President Trump to intervene. This week, Trump threatened military action against Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah

On #ArborDay, we’re thinking back to when Wake County Parks, Wake County Planning, Development and Inspections and Wake County 4-H partnered to plant 300 longleaf pines and 300 native grasses at the site of the future Beech Bluff County Park! 🌳 ​ This collaborative planting initiative was a result of the interest and momentum generated by the #WakeCounty #TreeCanopy Assessment, which examined the decline of #Wake’s tree canopy and identified potential tree-planting locations. Efforts at Beech B