Photos: Dog Days of June

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Cary, NC — On Saturday, June 6, 2015, I was right where I wanted to be–at Bond Park and surrounded by dogs. Dog Days of June was a hit, and I captured the moment with these photos. Read more

Recipe: Strawberry Gazpacho & Blue Crab

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Editor’s Note: This recipe was contributed by Executive Chef Devereaux Greene from Herons, the Forbes Five Star, AAA Five Diamond restaurant at The Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary.

Cary, NC — Enjoy this refreshing take on gazpacho soup, a chilled classic. Read more

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Cary Man Completes Boatbuilding Program

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Cary, NC — We get a lot of announcements about graduations. This one, which was sent to us from Newport, Rhode Island, caught our attention. Read more

“My Experience with Uber” by Sheila Ogle

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Cary, NC — Watch out, taxicabs! Uber, an alternative way to get around town, is growing in popularity, and it turns out that our friend Sheila Ogle is a big fan. Read more

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Editor’s Journal: Academy St. Groundbreaking & More

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Editor’s Note: The weekly editor’s journal is a collection of photos, thoughts and events from last week that didn’t make it into a story of their own.

Cary, NC — Last week was a big week in Cary. To document the events, in this editor’s journal, we’ll share photos of the Academy Street Groundbreaking and of the Ritmo Latino festival. Read more

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Weekend: Carnival Games, Dog Days & a Pig Pickin’

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Cary, NC — The CaryCitizen calendar is packed this weekend with sewing classes, SpringFest, Dog Days, RailHawks soccer, free coworking, a pig pickin’ for the whole family and more. Read more

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Fitness: My FIT10N Workout Experience

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Morrisville, NC — Right now, Active Bodez Gym in Morrisville is promoting a new contest, the Fit Team Challenge. Winners of the challenge will receive one year of “Fit10N” small group personal training classes. I decided to try out a Fit10N class myself to see what it’s like.  Read more

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Pig Pickin’ in the Park: June 6 in Cary

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Cary, NC — The Cary-Kildaire Rotary Club will host their 29th annual Pig Pickin’ at Bond Park in Cary on Saturday, June 6, 2015 from 4:30 pm-7 pm. Read more

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Dog Days of June: This Saturday in Cary

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Cary, NC — Simply saying that I’m a dog-lover is an understatement. That’s why I marked my calendar for June 6, 2015 months ago. This Saturday, Bond Park will be packed with dogs of all shapes and sizes for Cary’s annual Dog Days of June event (or a dog-lover’s dream). Read more

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Foiled Again! Chocolate Coins: Now in Cary

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Cary, NC — Growing up in Cary, I thought I knew every nook and cranny of this town, but I’ve been proven wrong. Recently, I found Foiled Again! Chocolate Coins, a company nestled amidst the warehouses and industrial buildings on James Jackson Avenue. Read more