Harold’s Blog: Triple AAA Bond Rating and More

From the blog of Cary Mayor Harold Weinbrecht, covering the week through March 11, 2012. Photo by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – This week was a typical council meeting week for me made up mostly of meetings and events. Read more

Cary Sports Alliance: Big Plans for Spring

Story by Lindsey Chester. Photo by Park Street Parrot.

Cary, NC – Last week, the Cary Sports Alliance held its quarterly meeting at the Chamber of Commerce.  There’s lots in store for spectators and participants this spring, starting with the Tobacco Road Marathon.

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Jones Foye House Opened To Public

Story by Lindsey Chester, photos by Brooke Meyer.

Cary, NC – This past Friday, we had a look inside the Jones Foye House at the corner of Dry and Academy Streets in Downtown. Ed Gawf, Downtown Development Manager for Cary, was showing the property to Heart of Cary Association members to stimulate interest in leasing the historic home. Read more

The Weekly Recap: March 9, 2012

[Editor’s Note: We’re trying out a new feature called “The Weekly Recap.” Let me know what you think. Email Hal]

Cary, NC – It was a great week at CaryCitizen, with lots of interesting stories about stuff happening in our community. Just in case you missed anything, he’s a recap of the week that was in Cary, N.C. Read more

CaryCitizen Welcomes Jimmy Orban

Story and photo by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – CaryCitizen is pleased to welcome Jimmy Orban as its new Manager of Media Services. Read more

RailHawks Pictures: Win Over MLS Whitecaps

Story from staff reports. Photos by Tom Mousseau.

Cary, NC – The Carolina RailHawks beat their own old coach and sent the MLS Vancouver Whitecaps FC packing on Sunday afternoon in Cary. Read more

Cary 6-Year-Old Helps Illustrate National Children’s Book

Story from staff reports. Pictures courtesy of Bob Staake.

Cary, NC –  It’s not every day that a 6-year-old in Cary gets to see her drawings published in a major picture book — but then it’s not every 6-year-old whose uncle is a well-known children’s author and illustrator. Read more

Chadwick Named ESPN Coach of the Year

Story by Hal Goodtree. Photo by Tom Mousseau.

Cary, NC – ESPN has released its high school soccer All-American list. Andrew Chadwick of Green Hope High School in Cary was named ESPN High School Soccer All-American Coach of the Year. Read more

Design Update on Downtown Cary Movie Theater

Story by Hal Goodtree. Illustration from Town of Cary.

Cary, NC – A new design update has surfaced for the movie theater downtown. The illustrations show a three-story building with an adjacent coffee shop and patio.  Read more

Harold’s Blog: Schools, Development, Recyclebank and the Media

Story and photo by Harold Weinbrecht.

Cary, NC – This week was filled with meetings and school visits. Read more