Citizen Engagement and Town of Cary

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Story by Laura Hamlyn of Town of Cary’s Technology Task Force. Article repulished from CaryTTF.com.

Cary, NC – Our focus as Town of Cary Technology Task Force (TTF) members is to determine how the town can use technology to better serve citizens. Based on that definition, our conversations could result in deep dives into the intricacies of data and server redundancies. Sure, we’re super geeks and technology professionals, but we’re also citizens of Cary, Wake County, North Carolina and beyond. And while technology has helped towns store and share data, it is obvious that technology is now a platform that everyone with access can use as a megaphone, a research tool, entertainment or as a method of creating conversations that lead to change. Read more

Cary Revolutionary War Patriot to be Honored

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Cary, NC – Nearly 200 years after his death, Nathaniel Jones, a local Revolutionary War patriot, is receiving an honor. Read more

Decorating: A Guide to Kitchen Countertops

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Story by Danny Taylor, local Realtor and Decorating columnist for CaryCitizen. Photo by Courtney Bailey Graham.

Cary, NC – Back in the day….way back….you had formica countertops. Maybe if you lived in New Mexico or Southern California you had tile. Today, your choice of kitchen countertops is seemingly endless. Read more

Auditions for The Miracle Worker

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Story by Hal Goodtree. Picture from IMDb.

Cary, NC – Cary Players always has something in production. Now and again, it’s good to remind aspiring actors and actresses of upcoming auditions for future shows. Read more

Cary Exchange Student: Thanksgiving in Copenhagen

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Story and pictures from Copenhagen According to Travis, the blog of N. C. State junior and economics major Travis Toth, a 2010 graduate of Green Hope High School in Cary.  

Copenhagen, Denmark – I’ve been pretty slack about updating my blog, so I’m going to give you an outline of this past week, Sunday to Sunday. In a way, the past seven days have been a prime example of all the best aspects of life in Copenhagen. Let’s get started. Read more

Weekend in Cary: Fall Charms

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Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events. 

Cary, NC – This fall weekend has many charms to offer including a performance of Sleeping Beauty by the Birmingham Children’s Theater, the Triangle Wind Ensemble’s Fall Concert and the 4th Annual Lochmere Arts & Crafts Festival. All this and more on the Calendar. Read more

Lori Bush: Parkside Town Commons

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Republished from the blog of Lori Bush, At-Large member of Cary Town Council.

Cary, NC – I recently wrote about the new development at Bradford, and folks seemed to like the insight and updates on new construction in Cary.  So, in keeping with that previous post, I thought I’d give an update on a project that will be one of the first in the Alston Regional Activity Center. Read more

Bonds Pass in Cary & Morrisville

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Cary, NC – Voters passed bond issues broadly in Cary and Morrisville on Tuesday. County-wide, the Wake Tech bond issue was also approved. Read more

Disc Golf Tournament Comes to Downtown Cary

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Photo by Kevin N. Murphy.

Cary, NC – Disc Golf is coming to Cary on Sunday, November 25, 2012 in the first ever Downtown Urban Open. Read more

Western Wake Artists’ Studio Tour This Weekend

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painting on silk by Deborah Young

Wake County, NC – Have you ever visited an artist at work? Every November area artists open their studios to curious art lovers with the annual Western Wake Artists’ Studio Tour, this year its held from Nov. 9-11, 2012. Read more