Story from staff reports. Photo of American Goldfinch in winter by Rodney Campbell.
Cary, NC – The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual event in which volunteers count and track all the birds they see during a 3 day period. This year, you can be a part of the fun at Cary’s Kids Together Playground on February 16. Read more
Story and photo from Community Contributor Lori Towner.
Cary, NC – Seven Reedy Creek Middle School students attended the Central All-District Band Clinic held at Eastern Guilford High School on February 1 & 2, 2013. The student musicians had previously been selected by audition from hundreds of musicians across the 14 counties of North Carolina’s Central District. Read more
Story and picture from Greenwood Forest.
Cary, NC – Throughout February, Greenwood Forest Baptist Church in Cary joins other Baptist churches in celebrating the annual Martha Stearns Memorial Month of Preaching. Greenwood Forest is honored to have women preaching for all four Sundays in February. Read more
Story by Christine Hall, Ed.D., owner of CMH College Consulting. UNCG photo by Thomas Hopkins. This is the second story in a series.
Cary, NC- Now is the time for current high school seniors, as well as current college students, to be filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Never fear – help is here! FAFSA Day is Feb 23.
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Story by Lindsey Chester. Lead photo by Q. Thomas Bower.
Cary, NC – Are you the dozen red roses type valentine, or more a box of chocolates? Whether you are giving or receiving, we have some local ideas on celebrating your love, Cary-Style. Read more
Morrisville, NC – Have you got your beads? Ordered your king cake? No? Then head over to the Mardi Gras Gala this Saturday presented by the Morrisville Community Fund . Read more
Story by Doc Thorne. Photo by Roger Winstead from alumniblog.NCSU.edu.
Cary, NC – The Heart of Cary Association’s February 7th meeting will feature North Carolina State’s Athletic Director Debbie Yow. Read more
Story and photos by Lindsey Chester.
Cary, NC – For years, the Lucy Daniels Center in Cary has helped parents of preschool-aged children deal with some emotional challenges as they prepared for the move to traditional Wake County classrooms. This year the Center will become the Lucy Daniels’ School and start teaching elementary students. Read more
Cary, NC – Downtown, across from Cary Arts Center, is a 13-acre assemblage of land called The Opportunity Site. That’s because it represents a significant opportunity for the community to put something useful in that space. Now, plans are moving forward to seize the opportunity and create a downtown park.
Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events.
Cary, NC – This weekend has a few unusual offerings including the annual Daddy-Daughter Dance, a wine dinner at the Matthews House, an open house for Research Triangle High school and more. Read more