Wake School Board Buys Land in Cary for Transportation Facility
Cary, NC – The Wake County Public School System has amended plans from opening a transportation center in Apex, now buying $13 million worth of land in Cary for a facility to store buses and repair damaged buses off of Piney Plains Road. Read more
A Closer Look at Cary Election Write-in Votes
Cary, NC – After the 2019 municipal elections in Cary, we got a lot of questions about the write-in votes. So we took a closer look to see what people said in their write-in submissions. Read more
Weekend Events: Soccer Championships, Oktoberfest and More
Cary, NC – The North Carolina State Fair starts this weekend but there is plenty to do around Cary too, from Triangle Oktoberfest to the cancer fundraising 5K to the first round of the NWSL Championships as the North Carolina Courage play at home. Read more
Concert Singers of Cary Highlight Modern Composure with Focus on Depression
Cary, NC – When people think of classical music concerts, they think of composers who worked hundreds of years ago. But at their latest show, the Concert Singers of Cary will focus on the music of a modern composer and how his music discusses themes of depression and suicide prevention. Read more
Candidate Questionnaire: Michael Schlink
Morrisville, NC – This is an installment in our Candidate 2019 series, in which candidates get to respond in their own words to the same three questions.
We publish the responses in the order we receive them. This questionnaire is submitted by Michael Schlink, running for Morrisville Town Council in the District 1 Seat.
Transportation, Building Community Dominate Morrisville Candidate Forum
Morrisville, NC – Tuesday, November 5, 2019 is Election Day in Morrisville and six candidates for the election met this past weekend, taking questions on transportation, public safety and how to build up Morrisville as a destination rather than a crossroads. Read more
Harold’s Blog: Cary Election, Town Council Meeting and More
Cary, NC –This was a big week that included my reelection as mayor of Cary.
Monday – Preparing for the Week
Monday I attempted to contact council members to hear of questions and concerns about Thursday’s upcoming agenda. Council members commented on the Weston hotel proposal and the public hearing on apartments off Petty Farm Road. Later in the day I went over the agenda items with staff and Mayor Pro-Tem Bush.
My last meeting on Monday was my one-on-one meeting with the town manager. We were joined by Mayor Pro-Tem Bush. We talked about the Weston hotel proposal, the Cary Town Center redevelopment proposal, an overall development report, and other items. Our meeting lasted about 45 minutes.
Canes Streak Finally Snaps with Loss At Home, After Defeating Islanders
Cary, NC – This weekend looked like another continuation of the Carolina Hurricanes’ historic winning streak after a victory over the Islanders at home, but it all ended in one shot after a narrow loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets.