Weekend Events: Cedar Street Grooves, North Carolina Courage and More

Cary, NC – Avoid the rain and thunderstorms this weekend with fun events around Cary, including Cedar Street Grooves, a North Carolina Courage game, the Triangle’s Business Fair and more. Read more

Cary History

Cary’s Heritage: Gourd Society of America

Cary, NC – In 1937, Ms. Esther Ivey of Cary established the oldest chapter of the Gourd Society of America. It was probably the oldest society of its kind in the world. In a few years, members began to hold gourd festivals in Cary. The first ones took place in the school’s cannery, then in a dry cleaner’s, and then in a furniture store. Today, there are gourd societies in many states, including North Carolina. Read more

The Carying Place

The Carying Place Commemorates 25 Years With Fundraising Race

Cary, NC – Since 1993, The Carying Place has helped working families get housing and education. They continue that mission with their Labor Day Race for Home this September, which is not only a way to raise funds but also a way to teach the community about the work they do. Read more

Wake Tech

Wake Tech Cuts Ribbon on New Morrisville Campus

Morrisville, NC – Wake Technical Community College, North Carolina’s largest community college, got even bigger with a ribbon-cutting on its newest campus located in Morrisville in Research Triangle Park. Read more

Guide to Cary Fall 2018 Events

Cary, NC – With Summer wrapping up, it’s time to prepare for the weather to get crisp and plan for fall and Halloween events in and around Cary. Read more

Gardening: Fall Vegetables to Plant Now

Cary, NC – You’d think that Fall vegetables should be planted in the Fall. But, here in the North Carolina Piedmont, July and August are prime months for planting fall garden vegetables. Read more

Waltonwood Cary Parkway

Waltonwood Running Food and School Supply Drive This Month

Cary, NC – With the school year starting soon, local Caryites can help make sure local children get everything they need as Waltonwood Cary Parkway holds a donation drive for food and school supplies this week and next. Read more

Upcoming Race Helps Children Fund Their Own Projects

Cary, NC – Cary-based Small Hands Big Hearts United (SHBHU) believes children want to get involved in charities but are often prevented because of their age. But with help from their fundraising race later this month, the organization puts the reins in local children’s hands and helps them find their own projects. Read more

Weekend Events: Starlight Concert, Downtown Food and Flea and More

Cary, NC – As the Summer begins to end, take advantage of this time with fun events around Cary, including a free show as part of the Starlight Concert Series, the Downtown Cary Food and Flea and much more. Read more

Cookhaus

Cookhaus Introducing New Food to Cary

Story originally appeared on FoodCary.

Cary, NC – Cookhaus, opening later this year in Downtown Cary, is looking to open people up to new food, whether that’s through a variety of cooking classes or pairing local producers with markets and restaurants. Read more