“We care about the future of Raleigh, and I want to lend my experience, skill, and passion to help make great things happen at Dix Park.” Dorothea Dix Park sits on 308 acres near downtown Raleig ...

Fourth of July city of raleigh Dix Park fireworks The Fourth of July fireworks show scheduled at Raleigh's Dorothea Dix Park was shorter than planned and will not be rescheduled, the city said.

As wartime leader of the Union's Women Nurses, Dorothea Dix set a quiet example of indomitable efficiency, impressing even General Sherman. Her standards were so high that many volunteers were ...