Town Council Recap – June 14
Last week, Cary Town Council held their mid-month meeting for June and a number of interesting items were on the agenda. Here’s a recap of the highlights.
Entries by Hal Goodtree
Food: My New Favorite Bagel Joint
Barbecue and bluegrass are just fine. But every Sunday, ex-pat New Yorkers living in Cary need a good bagel. Maybe you do, too. If so, let me tell you about my new favorite bagel place.
Sculpture Vandalized at Davis & High House
Ghostbuster, the ribbon-y sculpture of a horse’s head at the corner of Davis and High House, has been the victim of a graffiti attack.
CaryCitizen Welcomes Summer Intern Brian Schmid
CaryCitizen is pleased to welcome Brian Schmid as our official Summer Intern.
Robert Downey Jr. in Cary for Iron Man 3
Iron Man 3 starring Robert Downey Jr. has been filming this week …in Cary, North Carolina.
Protest at Miracle League Ends in Assault and Arrest
A protest at a Miracle League of the Triangle event last weekend ended in an alleged assault and the arrest of a Raleigh man.
Prairie Home Companion: National Broadcast this Saturday from Cary
How many of you listen to A Prairie Home Companion on the radio? Show of hands. Well, this Saturday, Garrison Keillor and Company will be broadcasting their show live from Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, North Carolina.
Cary Chamber 50th Anniversary
“How was it?” Lindsey asked. I had just gotten home from the Cary Chamber 50th Anniversary Celebration. “Lots of fun” I answered. “Unexpectedly moving.”
Band Together and B-52s Raise $552,000 for Charity
Last week, the B-52s headlined a Band Together benefit at Booth Amphitheatre that raised $552,000 for charity.
Technology Video: Controlling a Robot with Your Thoughts
This week in our S.T.E.M. video series, we show a woman who is paralyzed controlling a robotic arm with nothing but her thoughts. Kids with an interest in S.T.E.M. will find this video more inspiring than Futurama.