terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 4hSalem Streetscape Phase 3 will begin with grading and infrastructure work for Saunders Gathering Space at Salem and Saunders streets. Planned amenities include multiple seating areas, a pergola, bicycle racks, a bike repair station, a water fountain, catenary lighting and a life-size chess table. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 6hLast night I gave the town's welcome at the Glow of Grace event with Shining Light in Darkness, marking Domestic Violence Awareness Month. 💜 Honoring survivors and the advocates who support them. If you need help: thehotline.org | 1-800-799-7233 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 7hSalem Streetscape Both sides of Salem Street are anticipated to open for use by mid-December 2026. Final cleanup and punch-list work are expected to finish by mid-January 2027. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 8hPhase 2 of the Western Wake Transmission Main has advanced to construction. The preconstruction meeting was held Sept. 9; a Notice to Proceed is scheduled for Oct. 19. This phase adds about 1,450 feet of 20-inch water main. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 11hHappy Diwali! 🪔 Stopped by the HumSub Diwali celebration at Koka Booth Amphitheatre this morning — lamp lighting, cultural performances, and great food. It runs all day with fireworks tonight. Wishing everyone in Apex a Diwali filled with light and joy! 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 12hPlant the Peak Applications for Apex’s 2026 Plant the Peak program, which provides a free native tree and professional installation for eligible residential properties, are now closed. apexnc.org/1081apexnc.orgPlant the Peak | Apex, NC - Official WebsitePlant the Peak is a program designed to increase our overall tree canopy by providing professional installation of native trees on residential single family properties within Apex’s corporate limits, at no cost to the owner or tenant of the property. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 13hNew greenways, expanded GoApex service, stronger public safety and support for local businesses: our directors shared a year of work at Thursday's strategic planning session. Thank you to our Town staff and volunteers! 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 15hCheck out the Peak News Network. Local news, civic tools, and public meeting coverage — all in one place. peaknewsnetwork.org 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 18hWorld Mental Health Day is a reminder to check in with ourselves and with the people we care about. Struggling is part of being human, and reaching out for help takes strength. A sincere conversation can be an important first step. 031
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 20hThe Peakway Southwest Connector has new bridge sidewalk and railing work, while South Salem Street widening continues. Waterline tie-ins, retaining-wall work, signals and final paving remain ahead. The Town targets an October/November opening. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Apex's data center subcommittee saw a first draft noise ordinance on Oct. 7. It's a working draft, but the direction is clear: required noise plans, full build-out modeling, property-line measuring and tougher tiers. Here's what's in it and how to follow along. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Apex has executed the consultant contract and issued notice to proceed for the Capitata Crossing stream restoration. The project is intended to address erosion and protect public sewer infrastructure. Design, permitting, and bidding are estimated through spring 2028. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Special Events & Festivals The Town of Apex is organizing PokeFest on October 24, 2026. apexnc.org/428apexnc.orgEvents & Festivals | Apex, NC - Official Website 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Special Events & Festivals Love Local Fall Into Downtown - Fall Harvest Night takes place October 16, 2026. apexnc.org/428apexnc.orgEvents & Festivals | Apex, NC - Official Website 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Special Events & Festivals Apex Night Out featuring Touch-a-Truck takes place October 6, 2026. apexnc.org/428apexnc.orgEvents & Festivals | Apex, NC - Official Website 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Sidewalk paver installation has begun on the west side of Salem Street. Drainage and underground work continue, with east-side furnishings arriving. Downtown businesses remain open during construction. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Seasonal Tours Registration for the 2026 Tour of Frights is closed. The tour map will be published October 10. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Early voting starts Thursday, Oct. 15. In Apex it's at the John M. Brown Community Center, 53 Hunter St., and you can use any of Wake's 18 sites. Missed the registration deadline? You can still register and vote early. Here's what to bring. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Legal Ads Apex Town Council will hold a public hearing on October 27, 2026, for Rezoning #26CZ02, the Jessie Commons PUD Amendment. apexnc.org/656apexnc.orgLegal Notice of Public Hearings / Council Meetings | Apex, NC - Official WebsiteThe Town of Apex has legislative authority to publish legal notice of public hearings online versus printing these notices in a local newspaper. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Apex has secured the Seagroves Dam project easement and received the Dam Safety permit; USACE and DEQ permits are also approved. The next design milestone is 60% plans, followed by bid documents. Early-winter bidding is an estimate. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 08/10/2026📅 This Week in the Community Calendar 13 community events this week! To find out more, visit the community calendar at apexnc.org/Calendar....apexnc.orgCalendar • Apex, NC • CivicEngage 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Street Maintenance Projects Ashley Downs Phases 2 and 3 concrete repairs are complete, milling is underway, and resurfacing is expected to begin October 2, 2026. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 08/10/2026About to start our annual strategic retreat! Watch on YouTube (In Apex a retreat is codeword for a 5 hour meeting in the training room at town hall) 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Seasonal Tours Applications for the 2026 Tour of Frights are open through Sunday, October 4. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Alleys & Peak Gathering Space Property acquisition for the Seaboard Street and Peak on Salem projects is now expected to continue through 2027, rather than conclude in 2026. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Garbage, Recycling & Yard Waste Pumpkin disposal at the Public Works facility is now limited to the first week of November and the week after Thanksgiving; curbside pumpkin collection is no longer listed as an option. apexnc.org/277apexnc.orgGarbage, Recycling & Yard Waste | Apex, NC - Official WebsiteGather information about garbage, recycling, and yard waste disposal. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Is that an e-bike or a motorcycle? Apex Police say many rides sold as e-bikes legally aren't. On Dec. 1 state law creates 3 e-bike classes and gives Apex new tools for greenways and sidewalks. Here's how to tell, and I want your ideas. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Today is the last day to share feedback on the Apex Community Park playground renovation. The Town has refined the concept after a survey and accessibility-focused group, then held an open house Sept. 30. The design aims to add inclusive play and accessible routes. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Jessie Drive Improvements and Extension Jessie Drive construction is now expected to be completed in winter 2027, earlier than the previous 2028 estimate. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Jessie Drive Improvements and Extension The construction contract has been executed, with work expected to begin in fall 2026. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Street Maintenance Projects Microsurfacing is complete in Seagroves Farm, Holland Farm, Olive Chapel Park, and Ellington Place; final cleanup and pavement markings remain. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 07/10/2026It is Walk and Roll to School Day. Whether students walk, bike, use a mobility device or ride the bus, every trip should be safe. Drivers, please slow down, put the phone away and give children plenty of room at crossings. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Pedestrian, Bike, and Transit Projects The Tunstall Avenue and Center Street sidewalk project has entered easement acquisition, with that phase expected to be completed in late 2027 rather than the previously listed 2026 project completion. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Pedestrian, Bike, and Transit Projects The Downtown Safe Routes to School and Transit Connections project received Town Council approval on September 10, entered construction, and is now expected to be completed in fall or winter 2027 rather than 2026. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Apex ended grass pickup after a disposal outlet closed in 1999, then funded a vacuum truck to restore it in 2002. A one-year pilot was discussed, but the vote set no sunset. In 2026 we still need a reliable place for the grass. History repeats the question. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Oktoberfest Residents can sign up for Apex Oktoberfest safety alerts and safety-related event changes by texting "OKTOBERFEST" to the event alert service. apexnc.org/2012apexnc.orgApex Oktoberfest | Apex, NC - Official Website 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (PRAB) The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meeting scheduled for September 30, 2026, is canceled and will not be held. apexnc.org/181apexnc.orgParks and Recreation Advisory Board (PRAB) | Apex, NC - Official WebsiteServes in an advisory capacity to department staff and governing body, providing recommendations on parks and recreation matters. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Council Committees & Liaisons The agenda is available for the Public Safety Committee special meeting on October 1, 2026. apexnc.org/169apexnc.orgCouncil Committees & Liaisons | Apex, NC - Official WebsiteReview what committees and liaisons the Town Council serves. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Seasonal Tours Registration for the 2026 Tour of Frights is closed, and the tour map will be published October 10. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 05/10/2026NCDOT Projects NCDOT no longer lists the October 12, 2026 public open house at Apex High School for the US 64 corridor upgrades. apexnc.org/1847apexnc.orgNCDOT Projects | Apex, NC - Official WebsiteView projects planned or under construction by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 05/10/2026NCDOT Projects Construction for the US 1/New Hill Holleman Road and Friendship Road improvements is now expected in late 2027 or early 2028 instead of sometime in 2027. apexnc.org/1847apexnc.orgNCDOT Projects | Apex, NC - Official WebsiteView projects planned or under construction by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Love Local Showcase A list of participating-business specials and an interactive event map are now available for the October 4 Love Local Showcase. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Fall Play: "Drinking Habits" The October 4 and October 11 performances of "Drinking Habits" are sold out. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Three constitutional amendments are on your Nov. 3 ballot: photo ID, a 3.5% income-tax cap, and a property-tax levy limit. Here's what each one actually does, plus how and where to vote. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Legal Ads The Town Council will hold October 27 public hearings on Rezoning #26CZ08 for 1409 Goodwin Road and Rezoning #26CZ10 for Veridea Expansion V. apexnc.org/656apexnc.orgLegal Notice of Public Hearings / Council Meetings | Apex, NC - Official WebsiteThe Town of Apex has legislative authority to publish legal notice of public hearings online versus printing these notices in a local newspaper. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Legal Ads The Planning Board will hold an October 12 public hearing on Rezoning #26CZ02, the Jessie Commons PUD Amendment. apexnc.org/656apexnc.orgLegal Notice of Public Hearings / Council Meetings | Apex, NC - Official WebsiteThe Town of Apex has legislative authority to publish legal notice of public hearings online versus printing these notices in a local newspaper. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Fire Prevention Week begins today. This year’s focus is using and charging lithium-ion batteries safely. Use the correct charger, stop using damaged or overheating devices and keep charging equipment away from exits. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Strategic Plan We’re refreshing Game Plan Apex this fall to ensure the Town’s strategic goals and actions reflect our community’s evolving long-term priorities. Please help shape Apex’s future by completing the Budget Priorities Survey between October 1 and December 1. 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Arbor Day The Arbor Day Celebration will be held October 17, 2026, at Pleasant Park. Volunteers will replace three trees, plant a commemorative Arbor Day tree, remulch trees throughout the park, and enjoy environmental education, games, and crafts for all ages. apexnc.org/2152apexnc.orgArbor Day | Apex, NC - Official Website 000
terrymah.bsky.social @terrymah.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Residential Recycling Recycling cart replacements for Cameron Park, Haddon Hall, Haddon Place and Walden Townes are now expected in October 2026 instead of September. 000