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TRIANGLE NEWCOMERS GUIDE & WAKE COUNTY UTILITY COMPANY INFORMATION
Emergency
RALEIGH
AT&T (Phone) - 1-800-767-2355
Wake County Public Schools
Main Office
(919) 850-1600 (919) 850-1600
School Assignment
(919) 850-1921 (919) 850-1921
Wake County Private Schools
(919) 733-4276 (919) 733-4276
DRIVER AND VOTER INFORMATION
License Plate Agency
2012 S. Main St.
(919) 554-0770 (919) 554-0770
Voter registration forms are available at the Town Hall, Wake Forest Library and Wake Forest Chamber of Commerce.
(919) 856-6240 (919) 856-6240
ANIMAL CONTROL
NEWSPAPERS
News & Observer
215 S. McDowell St.
Raleigh, NC 27602
TEL: (919) 836-5635 (919) 836-5635
FAX: (919) 836-5689
CARY
CLAYTON
DURHAM
Telephone: Verizon, (800) 483-3000 (800) 483-3000
Housing: The Office of Graduate Medical Education maintains a binder full of ads listing houses for rent and sale. Although we do not have the staff to work with the book, we do allow property owners to list property in the book and anyone may look through it. If you are planning a trip to look for housing please feel free to stop in and take a look. We are open from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday thru Friday. We are located in M148 in the Green Zone, Duke South.
Pet License: The City and County of Durham require tags for both dogs and cats. Tags are available at the veterinarian of your choice. The veterinarian will notify the animal control office which then notifies the tax office for tax purposes. For more information call (919) 560-0630, (919) 560-0630 or view Vaccination and Licensing
FUQUAY-VARINA
FRANKLIN COUNTY
GARNER
KNIGHTDALE
WAKE FOREST
In an emergency dial 911
CABLE TELEVISION
ELECTRIC
WATER/SEWER
Billing
(919) 890-3245 (919) 890-3245
Emergencies
Weekdays - (919) 250-2737 (919) 250-2737
After hours, weekends, and holidays
(919) 829-1930 (919) 829-1930
GAS AND OIL
Holding Oil Company
(919) 556-3604 (919) 556-3604
Little River Corporation
(919) 556-1111 (919) 556-1111
McCracken Propane
(919) 556-5161 (919) 556-5161
NATURAL GAS
PSNC Energy
(877) 776-2427 (877) 776-2427
TELEPHONE
TRASH COLLECTION
PUBLIC SERVICES
Post Office
224 E. Holding Ave.
(800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777 - Automated Number
Post Office at Gateway Commons Center
910 Gateway Commons Center (located inside Ace Hardware)
(800) 275-8777 (800) 275-8777 - Automated Number
NEWS PAPERS
The Wake Forest Weekly
229 E. Owen Ave.
Wake Forest, NC 27587
TEL: (919) 556-3182 (919) 556-3182
FAX: (919) 556-2233
WENDELL
Electricity
Duke Power [web site]
Piedmont Electric membership Corporation [ web site ]
Progress Energy Carolinas [ web site ]
Town of Apex Public Works [ web site ]
Natural Gas
PSNC Energy [ web site ]
Energy United [ web site ]
Carolane Propane [ web site ]
NCNG - Progress Energy [ web site ]
Water/Sewer/Recycling/Trash Collection
Apex Public Works [ web site ]
Carrboro Public Works [ web site ]
Cary Utilities [ web site ]
Chapel Hill Public Works [ web site ]
Durham (City) Utilities [ web site ]
Fuquay-Varina Utilities [ web site ]
Garner Public Works [ web site ]
Hillsborough Public Works [ web site ]
Holly Springs Utilities [ web site ]
Knightdale Public Works [ web site ]
Mebane Public Works [ web site ]
Morrisville Public Works [ web site ]
Orange Water and Sewer Authority [ web site ]
Raleigh Utilities [ web site ]
Rolesville Utilities [ web site ]
Wake Forest Utilities [ web site ]
Wendell Utilities [ web site ]
Zebulon Public Works [ web site ]
Telephone/Internet/Cable
Bellsouth [ web site ]
Verizon [ web site ]
Sprint [ web site ]
MebTel [ web site ]
Time Warner Cable [ web site ]
Department of Motor Vehicles
NC Department of Motor Vehicles [ web site ]
Voter Registration
Durham County Board of Elections [ web site ]
Orange County Board of Elections [ web site ]
Wake County Board of Elections [ web site ]
NC Government
North Carolina General Information [ web site ]
North Carolina Constitution [ web site ]
North Carolina General Assembly [ web site ]
North Carolina Bills [ web site ]
North Carolina Supreme Court [ web site ]
North Carolina Court of Appeals [ web site ]
North Carolina Agencies
North Carolina at Your Service [ web site ]
Department of Agriculture [ web site ]
Department of Commerce [ web site ]
Department of Corrections [ web site ]
Department of Crime Control and Public Safety [ web site ]
Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources [ web site ]
Department of Human Resources [ web site ]
Department of Insurance [ web site ]
Department of Justice [ web site ]
Department of Labor [ web site ]
Department of Revenue [ web site ]
Department of Transportation [ web site ]
Department of Secretary of State [ web site ]
Public Transportation
Raleigh-Durham International Airport [ web site ]
Amtrak [ web site ]
Triangle Transit Authority [ web site ]
Capital Area Transit [ web site ]
Chapel Hill Transit [ web site ]
Duke University Transportation Services [ web site ]
NC State University Transportation [ web site ]
Orange County Senior Transportation [ web site ]
Maps
North Carolina Maps [ web site ]
MapQuest [ web site ]
Yahoo! Maps [ web site ]
County Resources
Chatham County
Chatham County Government [ web site ]
Chatham County Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Chatham County Travel & Tourism [ web site ]
Chatham County Economic Development Corporation [ web site ]
Durham County
Durham County Government [ web site ]
Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau [ web site ]
Johnston County
Johnston County Government [ web site ]
Johnston County Visitors Bureau [ web site ]
Orange County
Orange County Government [ web site ]
Orange County Visitor’s Guide [ web site ]
Wake County
Wake County Government [ web site ]
Wake County Economic Development [ web site ]
Triangle J Council of Governments [ web site ]
City Resources
Apex
Apex Government [ web site ]
Apex Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
ApexNC.com [ web site ]
Cary
Cary Government [ web site ]
Cary Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Chapel-Hill Carrboro
CarrboroWeb.com [ web site ]
Chapel Hill Government [ web site ]
Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau [ web site ]
Clayton
Clayton Government [ web site ]
Clayton Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Durham
Durham Government [ web site ]
Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau [ web site ]
Fuquay-Varina
Fuquay-Varina Government [ web site ]
Fuquay-Varina Area Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Garner
Garner Government [ web site ]
Garner Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Hillsborough
Hillsborough Government [ web site ]
Hillsborough Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Alliance for Historic Hillsborough [ web site ]
Hillsborough.NC-City.com [ web site ]
Holly Springs
Holly Springs Government [ web site ]
Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Knightdale
Knightdale Government [ web site ]
Knightdale Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Mebane
Mebane Government [ web site ]
Morrisville
Morrisville Government [ web site ]
Morrisville Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Raleigh
Raleigh Government [ web site ]
Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitor’s Bureau [ web site ]
Research Triangle Park
Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina [ web site ]
RTPnet.org [ web site ]
Roseville
Rolesville Government [ web site ]
Wake Forest
Wake Forest Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Zebulon
Zebulon Government [ web site ]
Zebulon Chamber of Commerce [ web site ]
Schools
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools [ web site ]
Durham County School System [ web site ]
Durham County Private Schools [ web site ]
Official site of NC Public Schools [ web site ]
Orange County School System [ web site ]
Orange County private schools [ web site ]
Test scores for Triangle schools [ web site ]
Triangle Area Public and Private Schools [ web site ]
Wake County School System [ web site ]
Colleges and Universities
Barton College [ web site ]
Campbell University [ web site ]
Duke University [ web site ]
Durham Technical Community College [ web site ]
Louisburg College [ web site ]
Meredith College [ web site ]
NC State University Transportation [ web site ]
NC Central University [ web site ]
NC Community College System [ web site ]
NC State University [ web site ]
NC Wesleyan [ web site ]
Peace College [ web site ]
St. Augustine’s College [ web site ]
St. Mary’s School [ web site ]
Shaw University [ web site ]
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary [ web site ]
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [ web site ]
Vance-Granville Community College [ web site ]
Wake Technical Community College [ web site ]
Publications
The Apex Herald [ web site ]
Business Leader [ web site ]
The Cary News [ web site ]
The Chapel Hill News [ web site ]
Chatham Journal [ web site ]
The Clayton News-Star [ web site ]
dBusinessNews [ web site ]
The (Durham) Herald-Sun [ web site ]
The Independent [ web site ]
Fuquay-Varina Independent [ web site ]
Garner News [ web site ]
Metro Magazine [ web site ]
The News of Orange County [ web site ]
The (Raleigh) News-Observer [ web site ]
Triangle Business Journal [ web site ]
The Urban Hiker [ web site ]
The Wake Weekly [ web site ]
College Publications
The Chronicle (Duke University) [ web site ]
The Daily Tar Heel (UNC Chapel Hill) [ web site ]
Technician (NC State) [ web site ]
Television Stations
WRAL-TV 5 (CBS) [ web site ]
WTVD-TV 11 (ABC) [ web site ]
WNCN-TV 17 (NBC) [ web site ]
WLFL-TV 22 (WB) [ web site ]
WRDC-TV 28 (UPN) [ web site ]
WRAZ-TV 50 (FOX) [ web site ]
UNC-TV [ web site ]
RTP-TV [ web site ]
Radio Stations
550, WIOZ -- adult pop standards [ web site ]
680, WPTF -- news and information [ web site ]
850, WRBZ, The Buzz -- sports [ web site ]
89.3, WXYC -- college music [ web site ]
89.7, WCPE -- classical [ web site ]
91.5, WUNC -- National Public Radio [ web site ]
93.9, WRSN, Sunny93.9 -- soft rock [ web site ]
96.1, WBBB, 96Rock -- hard rock [ web site ]
101.5, WRAL Mix101 -- 80s, 90s, 00s [ web site ]
105.1, WDCG, G105 -- today’s hit music [ web site ]
106.1, WRDU -- classic rock [ web site ]
Hospitals
Dorothea Dix Hospital [ web site ]
Duke University Medical Center/Duke Health Care System [ web site ]
Durham Regional Hospital [ web site ]
Raleigh Community Hospital [ web site ]
UNC Healthcare System [ web site ]
UNC Hospitals [ web site ]
VA Regional Medical Center [ web site ]
WakeMed [ web site ]
Newcomer's Club
North Carolina Newcomer’s Club Directory [ web site ]
Apex Newcomer’s Club [ web site ]
Cary Newcomer’s Club [ web site ]
Raleigh Newcomer’s Club [ web site ]
Organizations and Clubs
RTPnet’s list of organizations and clubs [ web site ]
Athletics
RTPnet’s list of professional, collegiate, and recreational sports [ web site ]
Golf
Triangle-area golf courses [ web site ]
NC golf courses from TheGolfCourses.net [ web site ]
NC golf courses from All-In-One Golf Source [ web site ]
NC golf courses from Golfhere.com [ web site ]
Arts
Durham Arts Council [ web site ]
Links to Triangle arts sites [ web site ]
NC Arts Council [ web site ]
Orange County Arts Commission [ web site ]
Raleigh Arts Commission [ web site ]
Raleighmusic.com [ web site ]
UNC Chapel Hill arts calendar [ web site ]
United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County [ web site ]
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