Cary Business

Money Matters: Can Social Security Be Fixed?

Cary, NC – Will Social Security be different when you retire? Its reserves are projected to be depleted by 2034, and if that happens, the program could pay retirees only about 80 percent of projected retirement benefits.[1]

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Gas Prices

Gas Prices Unusually Low for Labor Day Weekend

Cary, NC – Labor Day weekend is typically filled with driving and traveling. This weekend looks to be no exception, but even with high demand, gasoline prices look to be relative low. Read more

Cary Road

Major Downtown Road Closed Due to Water Main Break

Cary, NC – A water main break on Old Apex Road has closed a large portion of this Downtown Cary road to traffic.

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Shake Shack

Business Bits: Amberly Place, New Restaurants and More

Cary, NC – This August, many new businesses opened in West Cary’s Amberly Place, plus we have news about new restaurants and other businesses across town. Read more

Downtown Cary

Weekend Events: Waverly Wine Walk, L.O.V.E. Show and More

Cary, NC – It’s the last weekend of the Summer and this weekend is action-packed. It’s Final Friday Art Loop all across Cary, as well as the Waverly Wine Walk fundraiser, the Summer L.O.V.E. Show at the Cary Theater and much more. Read more

Cary Ice Cream

Recipe: Homemade Ice Cream- No Cranking Required

Story originally appeared on FoodCary.

Cary, NC – I’ve always wanted to make my own ice cream. I admit ice cream is my absolute, number one favorite dessert. I’m the birthday girl that prefers a Carvel ice cream cake to anything with buttercream icing. So when I heard that it was possible to make my own homemade ice cream that doesn’t require a machine and a gallon of rock salt, I was all over that idea. Read more

Cary Theater

September 2019 Films at the Cary Theater

Cary, NC – This September, the Cary Theater has a varied slate of new independent feature films and documentaries, as well as several blocks of short films and live performances.

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Guess Ogle House

Sheila Ogle Publishes Book on Memories at Historic Downtown House

Cary, NC – The Guess-White-Ogle House has been in Downtown Cary for nearly 200 years and Sheila Ogle, the house’s current owner and the woman responsible for much of its restoration and current status, has written a book sharing not only the house’s long history but also the memories of people who have stayed and visited. Read more

Cary Mayor

Harold’s Blog: Lazy Daze, Tourism Award and More

Cary, NC – This week’s activities were fewer than expected but I was still busy.

Monday – Wake County Mayors

Monday I attended a meeting of the Wake County Mayors Association. Attending were mayors from Apex, Cary, Holly Springs, Morrisville, Rolesville, Wake Forest, and Zebulon. After a brief presentation on police training, we talked about local issues. The focus of our conversation was on the CAMPO LAPP projects (more on that later). We also decided that we should send a letter to the school board asking that municipalities have a say in the naming of schools within their jurisdiction. Our meeting concluded after about two hours.

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North Carolina Courage

Courage Beat Seattle Reign FC in Final Minutes

Cary, NC – As expected with two historically tough teams, the North Carolina Courage and Seattle Reign FC were close matched for the majority of this past weekend’s home game, with the Courage finally winning with a goal in the final minutes of gameplay. Read more