October Seminar: Twitter for Business

Cary, NC – CaryCitizen’s October seminar is on Twitter for Business. The date is Tuesday, October 16, 2012 and you are invited. Read more

Harold’s Blog: Week Ending Sept 30

From the blog of Cary Mayor Harold Weinbrecht. Photos by Karen Mardahl.

Cary, NC – This week was slow even with the council work session and regular meeting. Read more

Gardening: The Right Way to Plant a Tree

Cary, NC – It’s official: tree and shrub planting season has begun in the North Carolina Piedmont. Here’s a video we produced a couple of years ago that will show you how to do it right.

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Health: Maria Has Goodpasture Syndrome and Needs a Kidney

Maria Price suffers from Goodpasture Disease and needs a kidney transplant

story and photo by Lindsey Chester

Cary, NC- Maria Price needs a kidney. Read more

Tony Tata Survey Results

Cary, NC – Over 400 people responded to our survey about the firing of Tony Tata, Supintendent of Wake County Public Schools. Here’s an infographic that explains the results. Read more

RailHawks Advance to NASL Semifinals

Story and photo from Carolina RailHawks.

Cary, NC – The rain came down all day on Saturday in Cary. But things cleared off enough in the evening for the Carolina RailHawks to dispatch the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers 3-1 and earn a trip to the NASL Semifinals. Read more

Stories from a Family Cookbook

Story by Gordon Mercer and Marcia Gaines Mercer. Photo by Julie Weatherbee.

“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” Charles Schulz

Marcia’s Aunt Betty has a cookbook with the inscription, “Marjorie learned to cook out of this cookbook, so it is hers.” It was signed simply, “Mama.”  Marjorie, Marcia’s grandmother, was a wonderful cook. Read more

Take the Tony Tata Survey

Story and photo by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – Monitoring social media, it’s easy to see that many parents and area residents were surprised by the ouster of Tony Tata as Superintendent of Wake County Public Schools. Surprised may be too mild a word. Take our Tony Tata Survey and tell us what you think. Read more

Recipe: Potato Salad for Parties

Recipe by Lindsey Chester. Photo by Marissa Garza.

Cary,NC- It’s potato season in Cary and across the Piedmont of North Carolina. Tasty, fresh and exotics spuds can be found right now at the town’s farm markets and supermarkets. I’ve got an easy recipe for Potato Salad that will use several pounds of those tasty ‘tators when you get home. Read more

Two High Schools in Cary Earn Top Graduation Rates

Cary, NC – Once again, two high schools in Cary have earned top awards for their high graduation rates. Read more