Weekend Events: Holiday Events, Local Concerts and More
Cary, NC – As the end of the year gets closer, there are more holiday events going on around Cary, from concerts to sing-a-longs to babysitting events and more.
Samaritan’s Corner: The Penguin’s Angel
Cary, NC – Welcome to Samaritan’s Corner. Let’s Talk!
P! T! A! Prepare! The! Article!
That’s exactly what I thought during a PTA meeting I attended a few weeks ago at my son’s school!! While covering many different topics in the meeting, Mrs. Bame, my son’s Principal, began to veer off of the path a little. She started talking about this lady named Maria! Mrs. Bame went on and on about how loving, caring and neccesary Maria is to everyone in the school, especially the children! As Mrs. Bame continued to brag about the “Wonderful Maria,” whom I had never met, I could almost see tears building up in her eyes.
Sams-Jones House Gets Potential New Tenant
Cary, NC – Since early 2016, the Sams-Jones House has sat empty as the Town of Cary looked for a new tenant. Now, town staff have selected a potential business to fill the historic house and Town Council will vote on approving the lease later this week. Read more
Harold’s Blog: Christmas Parade, Economic Development and More
Cary, NC – This was a busy week with several long nights. Read more
Winter Weather Outlook This Weekend – Dec. 8, 2017
Cary, NC – A mix of precipitation and cold weather this weekend has many expecting snow and ice, while weather forecasts predict difficult driving conditions more than anything else. Read more
Cary Girl Scout Brings the Arts to Senior Citizens
Cary, NC – Getting involved in the arts can have benefits for all parts of life, but as people get older, access to artistic expression can become more difficult. One local Girl Scout created a project to ensure Cary senior citizens got involved in painting, earning herself one of the Girl Scouts’ top awards in the process. Read more
Cary-Based Andia’s Wins Second-Place in National Ice Cream Competition
Story originally appeared on FoodCary.
Cary, NC – In their first entry into the largest national competition for ice cream makers, Andia’s Homemade Ice Cream in Cary finished with the second-highest score of any entrants, earning this honor the same year they opened their first physical store. Read more
The State of Solar in Cary
Editor’s Note: Kathy Miller of Yes Solar Solutions in Cary contributed to this article.
Cary, NC – Last week, at about 10:45 AM according to the Duke Energy outage map, more than 12,000 customers were affected by the loss of power. By 11:30 AM, that number had been reduced to just over 3,000 customers, including the Town of Cary buildings and facilities. It took some customers until around 2:45 PM to get power back, once again according to the Duke Energy outage map. Yes Solar Solutions, located in Cary, North Carolina was right in the mix when the outages moved down Maynard Road, from Harrison Avenue to High House Road. Read more
Mapping Out The Future of Cary Towne Center
Cary, NC – While still preliminary, development plans for Cary Towne Center are available for the public to see on the Town of Cary website. We took a look at these plans and compared them to what is currently at the mall to help give you a sense of what is being proposed. Read more