Wake Tech Cuts Ribbon on New Morrisville Campus
Wake Technical Community College, North Carolina’s largest community college, got even bigger with a ribbon-cutting on its newest campus located in Morrisville in Research Triangle Park.
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Local Gas Prices Spike As Demand Nears Record High
Cary, NC – After an unexpected dip in gasoline prices in mid-Summer, Cary drivers are now seeing prices climb back up. These growing prices coincide with what the Energy Information Administration shows is near record demand.
Waltonwood Running Food and School Supply Drive This Month
With the school year starting soon, local Caryites can help make sure local children get everything they need as Waltonwood Cary Parkway holds a donation drive for food and school supplies this week and next.
Upcoming Race Helps Children Fund Their Own Projects
Cary-based Small Hands Big Hearts United (SHBHU) believes children want to get involved in charities but are often prevented because of their age. But with help from their fundraising race later this month, the organization puts the reins in local children’s hands and helps them find their own projects.
Cookhaus Introducing New Food to Cary
Cookhaus, opening later this year in Downtown Cary, is looking to open people up to new food, whether that’s through a variety of cooking classes or pairing local producers with markets and restaurants.
Cary Dentist Donates Family Rest Space at Hospital
For family members staying with a child during a hospital stay, finding a place to sleep can be very difficult. But Dr. Allan Acton, owner of Cary Family Dental, donated a place for those families to get rest, now open at Duke University Hospital.
Local Filmmaker Joins Marines in Longest Ruck March in U.S. History
Throughout July 2018, one Cary documentary filmmaker and former Marine marched 900 miles to honor the memory of 16 military servicemen who died last year, completing the longest ruck march in United States history.
Cary Taekwondo Students Earn Top Medals at International Competition
With martial arts offering both self-defense training as well as creative performance, several Cary taekwondo students competed in the U.S. Open Taekwondo Hanmadang, taking home top medals in the process.
Waltonwood Cary Parkway Adds Internship Program
As people continue to age, senior care remains an important part of modern life. Waltonwood Cary Parkway is trying to introduce more people into senior care while also bolstering its own living community with a new internship program.
Cary Town Council: N Harrison Hotel, Changes to Planning and Zoning Board and More
The latest Cary Town Council meeting saw extensive discussion on potential changes to the Planning and Zoning Board and rezoning to build a hotel along N Harrison Avenue, neither of which saw resolution at this meeting, as well as several Public Hearings and a vote on the new Glenaire building.