Cary Resident, 77 Years Old, Volunteers in Kenya

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Cary, NC – In July of 2016, 77-year-old Cary resident Diane Meckler met Janice Gleason Skow of California and had a conversation that would change her life. Janice shared the story of how her father, Rev. Carlton Gleason (“Pappy”) visited Kenya in 1998, at the age of 88, and upon seeing the tremendous needs of the people, started Segera Mission (www.segeramission.org): a Christian mission that includes a school, medical clinic, and mission outreach program in a remote area of Laikipia, Kenya. Read more

Lori’s Blog: Which Waze?

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Cary, NC – When was the last time you looked at a paper map to get somewhere? A long time ago, I know. I remember ordering the AAA TripTiks not so long ago – plotting the route we would take while on the road to a vacation. Ok, so now I feel old. Read more

ABC Store Moving to New, Bigger Location

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Cary, NC – If you’re familiar with the ABC Store on NW Cary Parkway, you may be aware it is closing down. But if you were counting on it for your gin and tonics, don’t worry. It is moving down the road to a spot almost twice as big. Read more

Gardening: Ethanol is Killing Your Lawn Mower

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Cary, NC – A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a story about getting ready for Spring. One of the tips was “service your lawnmower.” So, I serviced my lawnmower. What I found out will shock you. Read more

Weekend Events: Sports Competitions, the Cary Town Band and More

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Cary, NC – This weekend, there are lots of big events going on around Cary, with two different sports competitions, performances by bands at the Cary Arts Center, a two-day discussion of journalism and society at the Cary Theater and more. Read more

Triangle Table Tennis

Top National and International Players in Local Table Tennis Tournament

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Morrisville, NC – Triangle Table Tennis in Morrisville will be busy as the venue hosts major events in the end of March for both national and international players. Read more

Cary Resident Wins Ms. Tourism NC Competition

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Cary, NC – The Ms. Tourism USA pageant finds women across the country to highlight their state and promote travel. And this year, North Carolina’s representative is a Cary resident who promotes health through dance. Read more

Coming Films to the Cary Theater – March

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Cary, NC – The Oscars is over and it’s a whole new year of movies. This month, see popular independent and foreign films, beloved classics as well as the Town of Cary’s tribute to journalist Cash Michaels. Read more

Cary Group Celebrating Well-Known Journalist

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Cary, NC – Every year, Cary is the center of celebrating the African-American community as the Ujima Group, Inc. and the Town of Cary get together. And this year, the event will celebrate the career of reporter Cash Michaels and discuss the impact of journalism on society. Read more

Harold’s Blog: Town Council Meeting, Public Transit and More

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Cary, NC – This week was a typical busy February week for me. Read more