North Carolina FC Gets Win at Home
Cary, NC – In a long-awaited return to their home field, North Carolina FC played an exciting Summer game and came out on top with a 3-1 victory. Read more
Container Gardening for Summer
Cary, NC – Container gardening is an easy and satisfying way to get your green thumb working during the heat of summer. Read more
Tobacco Road Marathon Set to Raise $1 Million in Next Race
Cary, NC – Since 2010, the Tobacco Road Marathon has raised money for local causes on one of the most popular running roads for Cary residents. In their upcoming event, the marathon is set to hit and pass the $1 million milestone. Read more
Cary Student Selected to Leadership Program, Works to Create Local Food Bank
Cary, NC – Four high school students from around the Triangle, including one Cary student, were selected to create a food bank in the Triangle and gain work and leadership experience. Read more
Lori’s Blog: Our Smart City Journey
Cary, NC – Cary has been in the news quite a bit lately about our Smart Cities initiatives. It’s great to see how forward thinking our Town has been as we find new and exciting ways to cost-effectively deliver new services, streamline current capabilities, and improve our quality of life. I blogged about this last year – and at the time, we were at the beginning of our journey. So, how far have we come? Read more
First United Methodist Church Expanding and Renovating Downtown
Cary, NC – Downtown Cary’s First United Methodist Church has history stretching back to the 1870s and has undergone many changes since then. Now, the church is undergoing another change as one of its buildings is being renovated and a new Youth and Community Center is being constructed. Read more
Weekend Events: Cary Live, North Carolina FC and More
Cary, NC – This weekend, there are two big concerts in Downtown Cary, a home game by North Carolina FC, plus several shows and more.
Ten Plays in One Night at the Cary Theater
Cary, NC – If you’ve ever wanted to see a play written by a local writer, you’re in luck as the Cary Theater is hosting a weekend of 10 short plays, all by North Carolina playwrights. Read more
Cary Stores Partner for Collaborative Quilt Project
Cary, NC – For the past several years, quilters have collected rows in an annual event but not always ended up with a cohesive project. But this year, one Cary store came up with a way for other stores in the area to collaborate on one group quilt. Read more
Harold’s Blog: Cary Boards and Commissions, Sewers and More
Cary, NC – This week’s entry will be short since there wasn’t much going on.
Monday – Local Dentist Office
Monday started with my one-on-one with the town manager. We talked about a downtown business, the paid speakers at the public hearing at our last council meeting, the future downtown park, and a business near the mall site. Our conversation was very brief.
Monday afternoon I participated in a business contest at a dentist office. This is a contest with local dental-related practices hosted by Nu Image Surgical and Dental Implants. The contest involves participating staffs taking a creative photos using a Nu Image towel. I joined the staff at the office of TMJ & Sleep Therapy Center for a photo. Hopefully the image the staff with the towel and me holding ribbon cutting scissors will help them win the contest. Read more