Happy Easter! My Message Komal, Sonia, Rayan and I wish all Christians a Very Happy and Joyful Easter. As we continue to support each other to get back to a new normal, please use this time to spend time with family and friends. We pray for any families who have lost loved ones, or for anyone […]
Author: Steve Rao
World Autism Month
The fourteenth annual World Autism Awareness Day was April 2, 2021. Joined by the international community, hundreds of thousands of landmarks, buildings, homes and communities around the world come together on April 2, Autism Awareness Day, to Light It Up Blue in recognition of people with autism and those who love and support them. Autism-friendly […]
Steve Rao for Morrisville Mayor Exploratory Committee
Imagine Morrisville Listening Sessions/Focus Groups Over the next few weeks, I will be putting together listening sessions and Focus Groups across the Town with the Business Community, Neighborhoods, Technology Leaders/CEOs, and entrepreneurs, and HOAs to develop a Long Term Vision for the Town, as I consider how I will continue to serve the citizens of […]
Happy Doctors Day!
I wanted to take this opportunity to thank all of the Physicians a Very Happy Doctors Day! Thanks for all of your work and commitment to your patients and for serving our nation during this pandemic war we are all fighting.
Town of Morrisville Named Number 1 by Niche Magazine!
Morrisville has been ranked No. 1 Best Place to Live in North Carolina for 2021 by Niche. I am proud of this achievement but we need more than rankings. I will continue to share my Playbook every week on what we can do to be the Number 1 Live, Work, and Play Town in the […]
My Womens Month Hero of the Week: Vice President Kamala Harris
This week I would like to recognize and honor the USA Today Women of the Year, Vice President Kamala Harris. She also, was 2020 Time Person of the Year with President Joe Biden. Kamala Harris is an everlasting reminder that there is no limit to our dreams if we work hard, and excel in our […]
Happy Holi!
Komal, Sonia, Rayan and I wish each of you a very Happy Holi. Holi is a Hindu festival that celebrates spring, love, and new life. Some families hold religious ceremonies, but for many Holi is more a time for fun. It’s a colorful festival, with dancing, singing and throwing of powder paint and colored water. Holi […]
My Womens Month Heroes of the Week: The Women of the Morrisville Council
This week I would like to recognize the four women on my Council, Mayor Pro Tem Liz Johnson, and Council Members Vicki Scroggins Johnson, Donna Fender, and Anne Robotti for their dedicated public service and for balancing careers, and family. Each of these women are passionate, smart, and do their best every day on the […]
Womens Month Hero of the Week: Secretary of State Elaine Marshall
This week I would like to recognize my dear friend, North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall. I will always remember when she swore me in as the first Asian American elected in North Carolina and on the Morrisville Council. In 2019, I had the honor of representing North Carolina with her at the Global […]
Women Leaders in Morrisville!
Monday marked the start of Womens Month! #WomensHistoryMonth, is a time to honor & recognize the contributions of women throughout history and those who are working tirelessly today to improve our communities. #WomenLead Every week this month, I will feature Women who are impacting our communities and State. In recognizing the accomplishments of women in […]