Best of the Cary Blogs: June 10 Edition

cary-nc-blogs

Cary, NC – Here’s a new feature we thought we’d try: best of the blogs in Cary. It’s a few selections of interesting stories from blogs we follow about Cary. Read more

Don’s Blog: Downtown Park and Imagine Cary Update

don-frantz-cary-nc

From the blog of Don Frantz, member of Cary Town Council representing District B.

Cary, NC – The council held a worksession this past Tuesday to discuss the downtown park and Academy Street improvements.

I am pleased to report that a majority of council endorsed much of the 2009 plan as shown below. Read more

NC Senate Bill 515 – Threat to Jordan Lake

s515-jordan-lake

Story and photo by Lindsey Chester.

Cary, NC – Wake Up!Wake hosted a panel discussion at Doherty’s Irish Pub in Cary last week to address resident concerns about NC Senate bill 515, repealing water quality treatment regulations for Jordan Lake. Read more

Ritmo Latino Moved to June 22

ritmo-latino-2013

Cary, NC – Ritmo Latino is a popular festival in Cary not only for the Latino community but for everyone who enjoys a family friendly good time. Due to inclement weather, this year’s festival was postponed from earlier in May to Saturday, June 22, 2013. Read more

Harold’s Blog: June 2, 2013

cary-mayor-blog-0606

From the blog of Cary Mayor Harold Weinbrecht.

Cary, NC – This is my first post since May 19th. I have been out of town most of the last two weeks on vacation. Mayor related contents of this post will be limited. Read more

Weekend Events: Let the Music Play

weekend-events-cary-nc

Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events. Photo from NCSymphony.org

Cary, NC – Music, movies, ice skating and more. That’s what’s on the Calendar in Cary this weekend. Read more

California Winemaker Visits Cary

winebottles

Story by Jamie Buning.

Cary, NC – A couple of weeks ago, Sip…A Wine Store in Cary hosted a wine tasting featuring Californian wines by LIOCO. It’s always nice to try something new and when a wine store invites the winemaker in for a tasting, you are in for a special treat. Read more

4 Eagle Scouts in Apex

eagle-scouts-apex-nc

Apex, NC – We’re always interested in Eagle Scout stories. This one’s particularly interesting. Story by Jill Smith. Read more

Cary Police on the Hunt for Robbers

cary-police-hunt-robbers

Cary, NC – As we imagine the future of Cary, it’s good to remember that, by some measures, we have more in common with a small city than with a small town. This week, Cary Police put out a call for help solving two robberies – one in the early hours of Sunday morning, another around 9:00 AM on Monday.

The two robberies are not believed to be connected. Read more

70 Runners Run 7 miles in 70 minutes to Dedicate Greenway

 running

Story by Alisa Wright Colopy, photos courtesy of Fit and Able Productions which offers classes through the town of Cary to motivate people to get fit and active outdoors.

Cary, NC – The Town of Cary dedicated the final section of the Black Creek Greenway this past Saturday, June 1, 2013. There was also a novel twist: signing up 70 Runners to Run 7 miles in 70 minutes or less (at 7am). Read more