Ben Folds Five Coming to Cary

Cary, NC – Booth Amphitheatre has announced another great show. Chapel Hill’s own Ben Folds Five is coming to Cary on Sunday, September 16. Read more

Cow Parade Marches into the Triangle This Weekend

Story by Lindsey Chester. Photo by Steven Paul Whittsitt Photography.

Cary, NC- This weekend 150 cows will appear all over the Triangle, as part of CowParade North Carolina, raising money for NC Children’s Hospital.  Several have been painted by local Cary Artists. Read more

Events: A Gold Medal Weekend in Cary

Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events.

Cary, NC – How’s this for a (relatively) slow weekend in Cary – a sports injury prevention clinic featuring an Olympic Gold Medalist, a concert by Old Crow Medicine Show and a “Release Weekend” for the 2009 Cabernet at Chatham Hill Winery. Read more

A Short Drive from Cary: Paperhand Puppet Intervention

Story republished from The Better Sleep Store in Chapel Hill. Used with permission.

Chapel Hill, NC – Paperhand Puppet Intervention returns to Chapel Hill with their new show from August 10 – September 9. “City of Frogs” promises to be a magical and spectacular experience for the whole family. Read more

Music: Shana Tucker at Sertoma This Saturday

Story by Lindsey Chester. Photo by Hannah Pearce for Shana Tucker.

Cary, NC – There’s no shortage of musical entertainment in our area this summer- but only a few shows are free. Shana Tucker graces the Sertoma Amphitheatre stage this Saturday, August 11, 2012. Read more

Weekend Events: The Trifecta of Cary Weekends

Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events.

Cary, N.C. – How eclectic are you? Are you up for this trifecta of weekend events in Cary: sports, classical music and the Beer Bourbon & BBQ Festival? That’s what’s on the Calendar this weekend in Cary. Read more

Weekend Events: Music, Art, Madagascar and PONY Softball

Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events.

Cary, NC – As the last weekend of July 2012 burns its way into the history books (it’s going to be another hot one), here are a few weekend events around Cary to help you chill out. As always, more info on the Calendar. Read more

Warrior Ride in Downtown Cary This Friday

Story by Lindsey Chester.

Cary, NC – The Warrior Ride wheels into Downtown Cary on bicycles this Friday, July 27. Be sure to give them a hero’s welcome. Read more

Tomato Day: Saturday July 21 at WWFM

Photos by William Jones, Walter and Lionel & Heidi

Cary. NC  – The Western Wake Farmers Market in Cary is having their first Tomato Day on Saturday July 21, 2012 and you’re invited. Read more

Phil Lesh, Bob Weir and Furthur Jam Out in Cary

Story by Matt Young. Photos by Brooke Meyer.

Cary, NC – It was pouring as we entered the gates of Booth Amphitheatre in Cary before last nights’ show given by Grateful Dead legends Phil Lesh and Bob Weir. People gladly lined up for 5 dollar cellophane ponchos.  The demographics of the crowd – decidedly old. But quite alive. Read more