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Cary’s Own Pokemon Champion

Cary, NC — Grant Manley, 15, is now back home in Cary after claiming fourth place at the 2014 World Pokemon Championships in Washington, DC.

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Weekend: 5k, Kim Wempe and Railhawks Game

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Cary, NC — This weekend, the NY Cosmos are in town to play the Railhawks, there’s a 5K, a waterfront picnic and singer Kim Wempe at Sertoma Amphitheatre. Plus a few tantalizing events across the Triangle. Read more

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College Nannies & Tutors Opens Cary Storefront

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Cary, NC — After four years of proven success, the Cary franchise of College Nannies & Tutors is opening its first storefront tutoring center in September. Read more

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Fall Fashion 2014 Trends In Cary Boutiques

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Cary, NC — Although for many it seems that summer never fully materialized, the quest for Fall Fashion Trends traditionally begins right after Labor Day in Cary.

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Education: Bill Fletcher Sept Newsletter

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Wake County, NC — Thoughts for September 2014 from Bill Fletcher, Member Wake County Board of Education. Read more

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Kids Together Playground Gets a Renovation

Volunteers helping to renovate the Kids Together Playground

Volunteers helping to renovate the Kids Together Playground

Cary, NC- After 14 years of play, the large, Climb & Slide structure in the Kids Together Playground was showing signs of wear and tear. Read more

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Reseeding Your Lawn: 2014 Piedmont Edition

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Cary, NC — Across the Carolina Piedmont, it’s been a cool summer, with temps never cracking 100° F this year. Lawns across town look better than ever. Does that mean you can skip reseeding this fall? Of course not. Read more

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Cary Players Season Opener: Wait Until Dark

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Cary, NC- Audiences will be on the edge of their seats as Cary Players opens its 13th season with Frederick Knott’s spine-tingling drama, Wait until Dark. Read more

Cary Scavenger Hunt: Meet the Celebrity Judges

Doc Thorne and Joy Pike judging teams in 2012.

Doc Thorne and Joy Pike judging teams in 2012.

Cary, NC — The Cary Scavenger Hunt has many excellent ways to connect with your community, but one of the most fun is who you meet when your scores are tallied. We employ Cary Celebrities. Really. Read more

Weekend: Transit, Scavenger Hunt and More

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Thursday, September 11, 2014

On Thursday morning, the Morrisville Chamber will host a Transit Forum at 8 AM. Durham and Orange Counties have passed transit bonds, but Wake voters have yet to be afforded the opportunity to express their will. David King and Deborah Ross will be on hand from Triangle Transit. Members: $10; Non-Members 20. Registration.

The Citizen Diplomacy Summit, presented by Sister Cities of Cary, will run from 7-9 PM at the Cary Theater downtown.

Also Thursday, party band The Dickens will take the stage at Park West, part of the Harvest Nights concert series.

More Thursday details on the Calendar.

Friday, September 12, 2014

On Friday, Tea Cup Gin will bring their eclectic mix of jazz, blues and show tunes to the Downtown Performance Green in Cary from 7-9 PM.

Also Friday, It’s Raining Cats & Dogs, a concert by the Cary Town Band, will celebrate our favorites pets from 7:30-8:30 at Sertoma Amphitheatre in Bond Park.

More Friday details on the Calendar.

Saturday, September 13, 2014

Saturday is the 5th Annual Cary Scavenger Hunt. First prize is a trophy cup stuffed with $250 in cash. Think you know Cary? It’s not too late to register.

More Saturday details on the Calendar.

Across the Triangle

This weekend, SparkCon takes to the streets in Raleigh. Zappa Plays Zappa is at the Lincoln Theater in Raleigh on Friday night and the Durham Bulls play the PawSox Friday and Saturday (if necessary) in the International League Governor’s Cup.

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The CaryCitizen Calendar of Events is edited by Lindsey Chester.