Trash

The Trash Series: My Day at the Landfill

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Bob Holden and I stand in front of the South Wake Landfill.

Cary, NC — Each week, we roll our trashcans out to the curb. When we get home, the trash is gone. I decided to find out where it goes–and what happens to it once it gets there. Read more

Money

Money Matters: 6 Questions for Older Parents

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Editor’s Note: Briant Sikorski, from Stratos Wealth Partners in Cary, contributed this article.

Cary, NC — Regardless of whether you and your parents have always talked freely about money or whether you’ve never discussed the subject at all, there are several considerations you may want to address with them as they approach their later years. Read more

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Downtown Cary: New Sculptures Coming Soon

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Cary, NC — On Friday, July 17, 2015, a brand-new set of outdoor sculptures will be placed along the streets of Downtown Cary for residents to enjoy all year, and you can be part of it. Read more

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Cary Scavenger Hunt: Represent Your Company

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The Searstone Allen Tate Team competed in 2014

Cary, NC — Every year, we come up with new twists for our annual event, the Cary Scavenger Hunt. Last year, we added live electronic scoring. This year, it’s Corporate Teams! Read more

Summer

Exercising Safely in the Summer Heat

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Cary, NC — It’s summer time, and that means there will be plenty of opportunities to enjoy the sun and outdoors. However, with summer comes increased temperatures, increased humidity and extra precautions to take if you are playing a sport or exercising outside. Read more

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Garden: Decorate Your Yard for July 4th

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Cary, NC — This weekend is the 4th of July holiday, the day that we celebrate the birth of our country’s independence. So, how can you celebrate this important day in the garden? A little blue, a little white and lots of red! Read more

H Mart Asian Grocery Chain to Open in Cary

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Cary, NC — Cary’s supermarket wars continue with the recent announcement that H Mart, an Asian grocer, will open in the former Lowes Foods space at Cornerstone Shopping Center (High House and Davis), which has been abandoned since September of 2013. Read more

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Keep Pets Safe in the Summer Heat

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Cary, NC — A worrisome press release I received from the Town of Cary last week inspired me to publish some tips on how to protect your pets from the heat this summer.  Read more

4th of July

2015 Guide to 4th of July in Cary

4th of July

Cary, NC — This is your complete guide to 4th of July festivities in Cary. Read more

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Cary Artist: Susan Luster

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Cary, NC — Last week, I met Susan Luster, a Cary ceramic artist who makes clay tiles with real plant impressions. She took me on a tour of her studio and even showed me a demonstration. Read more