Theater Review: “How To Succeed” Indeed!

Theater review by Lindsey Chester, all photos by Brooke Meyer.

Cary, NC – In it’s second season as residents of the Cary Arts Center, the Cary Players have once again created a production that is a delight for the eyes and ears with How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying. Read more

Wine & Beer Column: Oktoberfest & Pumpkin Ale

Matt Young writes the Wine & Beer Column on CaryCitizen. Yard of beer photo by Club Transatlântico. Munich Oktoberfest photo by Jonas K.

Cary, NC – Autumn beers. Like so many things we eat and drink, many of the best beer styles were born out of necessity. Thank you, necessity! Read more

Weekend Events in Cary: Two Big Shows, Soccer Playoffs and More

Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events. Photo by Michael Kappel.

Cary, NC – It’s another full weekend in Cary, with two big shows and lots of other enticing events on the Calendar. Read more

Northwoods Elementary – Walk to School Day

Story and pictures from Stacy Dalness, Northwoods Elementary PTA.

Cary, NC – Northwoods Elementary celebrated International Walk to School Day on October 3.  The muggy weather didn’t keep away our Northwoods families.  We ended up having 245 walkers, including Cary’s mayor, Harold Weinbrecht, join in the event!

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Environment: Fall Litter Sweep In Cary

Photo from SPRUCE facebook page

Cary, NC – The Town is having their Fall Litter Sweep this Saturday, October 6, 2012 from 9-11:30 AM. You can help make the event a smashing success. Read more

October Seminar: Twitter for Business

Cary, NC – CaryCitizen’s October seminar is on Twitter for Business. The date is Tuesday, October 16, 2012 and you are invited. Read more

Gardening: The Right Way to Plant a Tree

Cary, NC – It’s official: tree and shrub planting season has begun in the North Carolina Piedmont. Here’s a video we produced a couple of years ago that will show you how to do it right.

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Health: Maria Has Goodpasture Syndrome and Needs a Kidney

Maria Price suffers from Goodpasture Disease and needs a kidney transplant

story and photo by Lindsey Chester

Cary, NC- Maria Price needs a kidney. Read more

Tony Tata Survey Results

Cary, NC – Over 400 people responded to our survey about the firing of Tony Tata, Supintendent of Wake County Public Schools. Here’s an infographic that explains the results. Read more

Stories from a Family Cookbook

Story by Gordon Mercer and Marcia Gaines Mercer. Photo by Julie Weatherbee.

“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” Charles Schulz

Marcia’s Aunt Betty has a cookbook with the inscription, “Marjorie learned to cook out of this cookbook, so it is hers.” It was signed simply, “Mama.”  Marjorie, Marcia’s grandmother, was a wonderful cook. Read more