Thanksgiving Recipes: Pumpkin Roll & More

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Cary, NC — Over the years, we’ve published some pretty delicious Thanksgiving recipes on CaryCitizen. This year, we’ll highlight some of our best side dishes, desserts and turkey recipes and share one new recipe that’s sure to make your dinner guests happy. Read more

Gourd Art

Gourd Art: Why It’s A Thing in Cary

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Cary, NC — Cary was once known as “The Gourd Capital of the World.” While that reputation hasn’t lived on, it turns out that gourds – and gourd art – have. Read more

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Weekend: Craft Fairs & the Raleigh Christmas Parade

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Cary, NC — Many of Cary’s holiday events kick-off on this weekend-before-Thanksgiving, but there are plenty of other events on the calendar, too. Take a look. Read more

2015 Guide to Holiday Events in Cary

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Cary, NC — We can’t believe it’s already “that time of the year” again – the time for excitement, scarves and sweaters, family traditions, shopping, parties, food and giving thanks. Enjoy our own tradition – this event guide to all the holiday happenings in Cary. Read more

Photos: Truck Day 2015

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Cary, NC — Bright Horizons hosted their annual Truck Day on Saturday, November 14, 2015, and Brooke Meyer got some great shots of all the smiles. Read more

Holiday Craft Markets in Cary

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Cary, NC — It’s mid-November, and there’s still plenty of time to do your holiday shopping. Before you head to the mall, though, take a look at the great markets and holiday craft fairs we found in Cary. They’ll make for a relaxing shopping experience, and you’ll support local artisans. Read more

The Trash Series: 7,485 Tons of Leaves

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Cary, NC — On Monday, November 9, 2015, the Town of Cary started collecting the many piles of leaves you’ll see alongside the streets, in neighborhoods and in front of Cary homes. As part of my trash series, I found out how the leaves are collected and where they go. Read more

Cary Artist: Jan Kinlaw

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Cary, NC — Jan Kinlaw paints colorful, whimsical canvases out of her home studio and exhibits her work in the Cary Gallery of Artists. But there’s so much more to her art than that. Read more

Recipe: Doctor Bird Cake

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Cary, NC — When I found a recipe for Doctor Bird Cake in my family’s old recipe book, I knew there had to be a story behind the name. Sure enough, there is! Read more

Veterans

Photos: Veterans Day Remembrance in Cary

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Cary, NC — After two rainy days, the sun made a brilliant display against a crisp, blue sky on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, as a crowd of Cary residents gathered for an hour of music and speeches to honor men and women who served our country. Read more