Cary, NC — Time is of the essence as Panther Creek High School rushes to recover from being “snowed in” last week and prepares for this weekend’s indoor band competition on Saturday, February 28, 2015. Erin Simanskis, Panther Creek’s Communications Coordinator (and proud drumline mom), shares with us a “behind the scenes” look at this large-scale competition, which will host 45 student percussion and winter guard groups. Read more
Cary, NC – The snow and ice had me thinking about hearty winter dinners from ingredients I already have lying around the kitchen. Then I remembered Shepherd’s Pie. Read more
Cary, NC — Just when you thought it was safe to go back to your regular life, we may get more snow in Cary on Wednesday night into early Thursday morning. Read more
Cary, NC — This week was dominated by snow and ice, resulting in the cancellation or postponement of most of my activities. The good news is that I had more time to spend with my wife. The bad news is that almost all of my meetings, activities, etc., were rescheduled, which will make for much busier days in the future. Read more
Cary, NC — Recently, we learned that Jimmy Simpson, Town of Cary’s Certified Sports Field Manager, was elected At-Large Director for the Sports Turf Managers Association. We started wondering, what does a turf grass guy do?
Raleigh, NC — The Carolina Hurricanes swept the season series against the Toronto Maple Leafs with a 2-1 victory Friday, February 20, 2015 at the PNC Arena. Eric Staal and Jordan Staal had the goals; this was the eighth time that the brothers scored in the same game for the Canes. Read more
Cary, NC — The Koffee Kafe–a friendly, grab-and-go coffee service–just opened in the Cary Amtrak station downtown, and it’s serving the community in more ways than one. I met with the owner, CoCo McMillan, to get more details. Read more
Raleigh, NC — After coming off an impressive 6-3 victory against the Ottawa Senators on Monday, the Carolina Hurricanes lost to the New York Islanders 4-1 at the PNC Arena the next night on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Read more
Cary, NC — The Town of Cary, in partnership with The Ujima Group, will host its 18th African-American Celebration this Saturday, February 21, 2015 at The Cary Theater downtown at 3 pm. Read more
Morrisville, NC — Last month, CaryCitizen published a guide to Morrisville Market, a “hidden in plain sight” shopping center on the corner of Davis Drive and Morrisville Carpenter Road. But what about the shopping center across the street? Here’s an inside look at Bethany Village and the shops, restaurants, and services it holds. Read more