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Cary’s Dog Days 2014 in Photos

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All photos by Brooke Meyer

Cary, NC — What can we say? Our photographer Brooke Meyer never met a dog he didn’t like, and he particularly has a thing for the Cary Dog Days of June and their frisbee throwing contest. Read more

Father’s Day Gifts 2014 Edition

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Cary, NC — No idea what to get Dad for Father’s Day (which, incidentally, is this Sunday, June 15, 2014).  Fret not, we have your answers right here. Read more

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Meat House Becomes The Butcher’s Market

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Cary, NC — Derek Wilkins and his father, Craig,  have owned The Meat House shop in Cary since January of 2010. This month, they are breaking away from the franchise model and are rebranding their store in Cary (and second location in Raleigh) to become their own neighborhood butcher shop, called simply, The Butcher’s Market. Read more

Gardening: Beware of Vigorous Plants

Vigorous plants in Cary include Yarrow

Yarrow looks great in large masses but spreads quickly

Cary, NC- Have you ever been at the garden center and looked at the descriptions of potted specimens and seen the description “Vigorous”? Our suggestion: approach with care. Read more

Weekend in Cary: June 6-8

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Cary, NC — The warm weather is here and it’s a weekend of local pleasures in Cary. Read more

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Thursday: Parent Chat with WCPSS Board Member Fletcher

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Cary, NC — Got questions about Wake County Public Schools? Drop in on Thursday from 1-2 PM at the Cary Chamber to chat with School Board member Bill Fletcher. Read more

10th Annual Ritmo Latino Brings Crowds Downtown

Crowds fill Academy Street at the 10th annual Ritmo Latino

Crowds fill Academy Street at the 10th annual Ritmo Latino Festival in Cary.

Cary, NC — Ritmo Latino, the annual celebration of Latino culture in the Triangle,  celebrated its 10th festival with a huge crowd in Downtown Cary Saturday May 31, 2014. Read more

2014 Cary Scavenger Hunt is on!

It’s Back – The 2014 Cary Scavenger Hunt

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Cary, NC – For the fifth year in a row, CaryCitizen brings to town the Cary Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the historic Page-Walker Arts & History Center. Read more

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Help Kickstart a Robotics Lab for Kids in Downtown Cary

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Cary, NC – What if Wake Robotics, a non-profit here in Cary, converted a paint and wallpaper store Downtown into a workspace where kids could build robots, use a 3D printer and learn about science, engineering, art and technology? Read more

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Gardening: Guide to Native Plants

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Cary, NC — Our North Carolina climate can be tough on plants that “aren’t from around here.” Our suggestion for the best garden success? Go Native! Read more