Movie Review: The Hobbit

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Movie Review by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – If you like the fantasy genre of movies, or a vast buffet of special effects, you’ll love The Hobbit. Read more

Scholarship Finalist Keeps Analog Photography Alive

photo of Jackson Brinkley by Eve Li from his website

Story by Lindsey Chester

Cary, NC- Jackson Brinkley recently found out he was one of five finalists in a design scholarship contest offered by website Design*Sponge. Read more

Black Eyed Peas For Good Luck in 2013

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Cary, NC- Its a tradition here in North Carolina to eat black eyed peas on New Year’s Day- and if you have a side of collards, you’ll really be in the money for 2013. Read more

Top 3 New Year’s Cocktails to Get That Party Started

Tom Collins cocktails are usually made with gin, but vodka works great too

Tom Collins cocktails are usually made with gin, but vodka works great too

Cary, NC- Are you hosting a New Year’s party and need a little pizzazz in the beverage department beyond the usual champagne, wine and beer? Try serving up something fizzy for your guests. Read more

Rockin’ Cary New Year’s Eve 2012 Events

photo by Tom Miller, courtesy the Miracle League of the Triangle from last year’s Run in The New Year event

Cary, NC- 2013 is right around the corner, and somehow you didn’t plan or get invited to a party- never fear- there’s still time to have some fun. Here’s the CaryCitizen run-down of cool happenings here in town! Read more

You say Champagne, I say Sparkling!

 

Champagne picks for New Year’s 2012. Photo courtesy Sip A Wine Store

Story by April Schlanger, owner of Sip…A Wine Store located in Preston Walk off Cary Parkway in Cary.

Bubbles can make us smile and laugh.  If you see bubbles in your glass it’s a sign that a great time lies ahead. With New Year’s Eve around the corner, we asked April for her take on some current favorites. Read more

LORD Opens New Building Named for Former CEO

New Building at LORD Corp’s Cary global headquarters. Photo courtesy LORD Corp.

Cary, NC- LORD Corporation unveiled its new building, the Richard L. McNeel Business Center, at a dedication ceremony honoring President and CEO Rick McNeel on December 18. Read more

Top 8 Last Minute Stocking Stuffers

Cary, NC – It’s the last few days before Christmas, and I am in need of some stocking stuffers. You know, those somewhat small and definitley inexpensive gifts to load up your family’s stockings hung with care by the fireplace. Read more

Police Nab 3 Burglars

Cary, NC – Christmas may be the season of joy, but crime doesn’t take a holiday. Cary Police participated in a dramatic standoff with three burglary suspects yesterday evening, resulting in the arrest of all three. Read more

End of the World Party

Cary, NC – The Mayans predicted the end of the world for this Friday, December 21, 2012. Go out in style with one of Cary’s favorite bands, A Fifth of Blues. Read more