Education: Free Help on FAFSA Day
Now is the time for current high school seniors, as well as current college students, to be filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Never fear – help is here! FAFSA Day is Feb 23.
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Debbie Yow in Cary Thursday Morning
The Heart of Cary Association’s February 7th meeting will feature North Carolina State’s Athletic Director Debbie Yow.
Recipes: Go Coastal With Your Super Bowl Party
Recipes provided by Chef Vance Campbell of Kroger Supermarket at Laura Duncan Village location on Rt 64. Photo by Robin Sampson. Cary, NC – It is the Battle of the Bays this year as the Baltimore Ravens face the San Francisco 49ers. Here are two regional recipes that are sure to please, no matter what […]
Education: It’s FAFSA Time
It’s January and for parents of high school seniors and college-aged kids, it signifies the arrival of this year’s FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid. It can be a baffling business, but here’s a quick rundown plus some reasons why you probably should fill out this form.
Skiing Guide to North Carolina
I grew up in the Rockies and I can tell you that North Carolina has some great skiing. It’s the Switzerland of the South. Here’s a story about my recent family ski trip to Banner Elk plus a full guide to skiing in North Carolina.
MLK National Day Of Service
Next week, the nation celebrates Martin Luther King Day, and many businesses and schools will be closed Monday Jan 21. For many people, its a time of reflection about the man who made such a difference in the American Civil Rights Movement. It is also a time to give back through community service.
History Scholarship Up for Grabs
The Friends of the Page-Walker Hotel are pleased to offer their 2013 History Scholarship. Applications are now being accepted for this annual scholarship which recognizes a student who exhibits an aptitude and passion for the study of history
One in a Million
Early December, I left a tennis court, before the end of cardio tennis, because I was tired. Me tired? Sorry but this is not in the vocabulary for me, besides I had no time to be tired. The next day for some unexplained reason, I started to bruise, another characteristic that is not normal for an athlete as myself.
Tech Thursday: Triangle Datapalooza?
Wouldn’t it be great if the Town of Cary had some of its own data available for folks to palooze with by the time this gets off the ground?
Fitness: The Buddy Advantage for the New Year
The temptations of the holiday season – baked goods, candy canes, cocktail parties and large social gatherings centered on food – can lead you down the path of weight gain, irritability and inactivity during the cold, dark winter months. To overcome these temptations, you may need to enlist the help of a workout buddy.