Pictures: Fire Sculpture Lights Up Downtown Cary

Photos by Brooke Meyer. Above, time lapse of fire sculpture fully revealed.

Cary, NC – It was a spectacle like no other Cary has seen – a giant clay sculpture, baking itself in its own flames, unwrapped and revealed to a sizable (and somewhat awestruck) crowd. Most fortunately, photographer Brooke Meyer was there to capture the flavor of this remarkable event. Read more

Harold’s Blog: Sandy in Cary

From the blog of Cary Mayor Harold Weinbrecht. Photo by David Shankbone.

Cary, NC – This week was supposed to be slow, calm week with very few meetings and events. Instead events in New York created a stressful time for my family and of course thousands of others. My thoughts and prayers go out to the friends and relatives of those that lost love ones, property and those that continue to suffer as a result of this storm. Read more

CaryCitizen Featured in New York Times Story

Photo by Brooke Meyer for The New York Times.

Cary, NC – It’s a good day when you wake up and find your picture in the Business section of The New York Times. That’s what happened to CaryCitizen this past Sunday. Read more

Friday: Taste the Beaujolais in Cary

Story and photo contributed by Barbara Shepherd, president of the Sister Cities of Cary.

Cary, NC- It’s fall, the leaves are turning and that can only mean one thing:  It’s time to enjoy some wine and tasty French hors d’ouevres with the Sister Cities of Cary. Read more

Election 2012: Find Your Voting Place

Cary, NC – Calling all Republicans and Democrats, Independents, Libertarians, Undecideds and Unaffiliateds. It’s time to come together and vote. Here’s how to find your polling place for the election on Tuesday, November 6, 2012.  Read more

What Mobile Apps Should Cary Pursue?

Story by Eric Brown from CaryTTF.com. Illustration by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – Crime data. Greenways maps. Class schedules. There is an abundance of data out there, and the Technology Task Force is looking for ways to deliver it to Cary citizens via streamlined, easy-to-use mobile/web applications (aka, “apps”). Read more

Cary Band Day & Parade on Saturday

File photo by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – The forecast for Saturday is low 60s and 0% chance of rain. Perfect weather for the 54th Annual Cary Band Day & Parade. Read more

NC Writers Conference this Weekend in Cary

Cary, NC – Embassy Suites on Harrison Av. will be buzzing with adjectives, adverbs and alliteration as the NC Writers Network Fall Conference comes to Cary this weekend. Read more

Cary Photographic Artists: Juried Show Winners

Cary, NC – Cary Photographic Artists held their annual juried show in October. Brooke Meyer, contributing photographer at CaryCitizen, took First Place. Read more

Don Frantz: October 30, 2012

From the blog of Don Frantz, District 2 Cary Town Council Member. Photo by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC –Our town council meeting this week was a long one. The good news is that we had a number of public hearings and rezonings – things seem to be picking up a bit. Read more