Cary Seniors Win Big at County Games

Cary, NC – At most sporting events, parents and grandparents cheer on their children. But the roles were reversed when members of Cary’s SearStone Retirement Community competed in the Wake County Senior Games. Read more

Local Childhood Cancer Survivor Speaks Before Congress

Cary, NC – Most people never get the chance to speak before Congress, but for seven-year-old Cary resident Scott Lenfestey, this was his second time giving a speech at our nation’s capital to push for more funding for childhood cancer. Read more

Education: $300 Million in New School Construction

Wake County, NC — Thoughts for May 2016 from Bill Fletcher, Member Wake County Board of Education. Read more

Academy/Chatham Intersection Starts Closing at Night

Cary, NC – Downtown Cary’s extensive project to repair and improve Academy Street is moving into the final stretch but this means new closures and detours starting this week. Read more

Fest in the West Moved To Sunday

Cary, NC – Due to the weather forecast for this Saturday, May 21, 2016 and for the safety of our performers, vendors, attendees and staff, we have moved Fest in the West to our rain date.

Fest in the West will now be on Sunday, May 22, 2016. It will still be from noon to 6 PM at Parkside Town Commons.

And you can read all about Fest in the West to get excited for the big day.

Fest in the West is this Sunday, at Parkside Town Commons from noon- 6:00pm.

Fest in the West is this Sunday, at Parkside Town Commons from noon- 6:00pm.

Recipe: Vegan on the Grill

Story originally appeared on FoodCary.

Cary, NC – All the cool kids are going vegan. I know, because my picky 16 year old has suddenly decided she can’t eat anything with a face. Read more

The Future is Redevelopment

Cary, NC – As Cary continues its plan for the next era in the town’s future, the next phase of Imagine Cary will soon be asking community members for their feedback when it comes to changes in the way Cary redevelops its land. Read more

Swap Spot for Safe Sales Secured

Cary, NC – In the age of Craigslist and social media, anyone can be a buyer or a seller over the internet without needing a mediary. To make sure these kinds of transactions are handled safely by all parties, the Town of Cary has created a new location for strangers to trade. Read more

Weekend Events: Fest in the West, Downtown Concerts and More

Cary, NC – This weekend is CaryCitizen’s very own Fest in the West and we know you will all be headed out there. But for the rest of your weekend, here are some of the events going down as listed on the CaryCitizen Calendar.

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Fest in the West: New Event in Western Cary This Saturday

Update: Due to weather, Fest in the West will now be on Sunday, May 22, 2016 from noon to 6 PM at Parkside Town Commons. Same time and location, different date.

Cary, NC – This Saturday, Cary’s west side will have its first-ever large scale festival. It’s called Fest in the West and CaryCitizen is producing it.

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