Summer Solstice Cary

Summer Solstice Events In and Around Cary

Cary, NC – Now that we have electric lights, we may not notice the length of the day as much as our ancestors. But this Thursday, June 21, 2018 is the Summer Solstice, or the longest day of the year. Get the most out of this day with our guide to Summer Solstice events. Read more

Cary YMCA

Cary’s Heritage: The YMCA

Cary, NC – Folks remember some of the history of building YMCAs in Cary. Read more

Cary Takes Next Step in Smart City Initiative

Cary, NC – For years, Cary has been integrating more technology into its daily activities to analyze data and improve efficiency. Now that Cary is one of five finalists nationwide for a grant, town officials and local technology partners looked at how these plans for an inter-connected “smart city” can be refined and achieved. Read more

Lidl

Lidl Cancels Plan for Cary Store

Cary, NC – Cary’s grocery store landscape was going to change once again as German chain Lidl planned to open a store on NC-55. But now, the company is changing its plans and is canceling projects across the United States, including Cary. Read more

Cary Theater

Weekend Events: Beyond Film Festival, NC Courage and More

Cary, NC – This weekend is the Cary Theater’s first ever “Beyond: the Film Festival,” as well as a home game by the undefeated North Carolina Courage, an auction at Garden Supply Co. and more. Read more

Melon Recall

Cut and Packaged Melons in Local Stores Recalled

Cary, NC – Summer typically time to eat watermelon, cantaloupe and other melons but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers about melons tainted with salmonella, includes melons sent to North Carolina grocery stores.

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Cary Ranks Lowest for Cost-Burdened Houses in the Country

Cary, NC – Questions about affordable housing and how much people pay for their homes is a growing concern both nationwide and in Cary. But a new study shows Cary is in a better position than many towns, with the lowest percentage of severely cost-burdened houses in the country. Read more

Big Dom's Bagel Shop

New Bagel Shop Fills Familiar Downtown Location

Cary, NC – Professionals in Downtown Cary have a new place for breakfast on the way to work as the owners of Pizzeria Faulisi open a bagel shop, complete with a unique baking method. Read more

Downtown Cary

Weekend Events: Pimento Cheese Festival, Downtown Food and Flea and More

Cary, NC – It looks like this weekend will be much drier than the last one so get ready to enjoy your weekend outdoors, with lots of fun events including the last Live in the District music event of the Summer, the Pimento Cheese Festival in Downtown Cary and much more.

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Pimento Cheese

Pimento Cheese Festival Brings the Heat to Downtown

Cary, NC – What’s your favorite cheese? If it’s anything other than pimento, you need to adjust your mindset by Saturday, June 9, 2018 because Downtown Cary will be celebrating all things pimento with restaurants, food trucks and even a sculpting competition. Read more