Walking Tours at Hillcrest Cemetery

Cary, NC – Going around Cary, you can see there are many buildings and roads named after significant people. Many of these Caryites are buried at the Hillcrest Cemetery and the Friends of Page-Walker Hotel have the cemetery set up so anyone can go on a self-guided tour there and learn about the people who helped shape Cary as we know it now. Read more

Specialty Stores: Al-Kareem Grocery

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Morrisville, NC – For shoppers in the Morrisville area who are looking for food from Southeast Asia, a good place to stop by for a great selection and even better customer service is Al-Kareem Grocery on Chapel Hill Road.

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Unique Soccer School Coming to Cary

Cary, NC – In the soccer powerhouses of Spain, Italy and Mexico, it is not uncommon to find special schools built around the training schedules of young, elite athletes. But things are different here, where Cary will become one of only a handful of towns with a soccer school in the United States. Read more

Cary History: Nathaniel Jones of White Plains

Cary, NC – The Town of Cary is currently looking into giving the White Plains cemetery in Maynard Oaks a historic landmark status. That makes this a good time to talk about the man behind that family cemetery who is also buried there, Nathaniel Jones of White Plains. Read more

Harold’s Blog: Town Manager, Cary Sports and More

Cary, NC – This week’s highlight was the swearing in of Cary’s new town manager.  Read more

5 Things You Have To Take Care Of Before Going On A Trip

Editor’s Note: Beverly Jenkins and Ian Hart from The Tidy Maids in Raleigh contributed to this article.

Cary, NC – Ever set out on a trip only to remember something important you didn’t carry or take care of when you are miles away or in the middle of your holiday? I bet the feeling was bothersome. In fact, some things, if not taken care of, may ruin your trip. You want to enjoy your peace of mind during the trip. To ensure a successful, carefree trip, spare some time before you travel to take care of important things. The following are some of the crucial matters you should consider taking care of before you leave for your journey. Read more

Panther Creek Grad Earns College Scholarship

Cary, NC – Every year a limited number of high school students earn scholarships to go and pursue higher education and one of those hard-workers is Angela Duncan from Panther Creek High School. Read more

Area Swimmer Competed in Olympic Trials

Cary, NC – With the record for most Gold Medals at a single Olympics Games going to a swimmer, swimming gets a lot of attention every four years at the Summer Games. And this year, one local athlete who trained at the Cary YMCA made it to the Olympic trials to show the world what she’s got. Read more

Cary Comedy Puts New Spin on Classic Princesses

Cary, NC – Classic characters such as Cinderella and Ariel, the Little Mermaid, are universally recognizable and most children are familiar with them before they can speak full sentences. But in a production by the Triangle’s Actors Comedy Lab and the Town of Cary, performers will take these well-known women and reintroduce them for a 2016 audience. Read more

La Farm Opening New Downtown Bakery

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Cary, NC – La Farm Bakery has been in Cary for almost two decades but the popular source of French and European bread in the Triangle announced it will open a second location to start operation by the end of the year. Read more