From the blog of Cary Mayor Harold Weinbrecht, covering the week through November 6, 2011. Photo by Jared Eberhardt.
Cary, NC – It was a relatively slow week for me as mayor. It included meetings, a ribbon cutting, a work session, and a charity event.
Monday was Halloween and there were no meetings and hardly any trick-or-treaters. I guess it was the bad weather that kept them away. Read more
Story by Bob Fennel. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary-lina, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes hosted the Dallas Stars on Sunday, November 06, 2011 which was the 2500th game for the Hurricane franchise. Dallas has surprised many outside of Texas by leading the Pacific Conference and being 2nd overall in the NHL. The Stars only trail Chicago and if the Canes played like they played against Chicago 10 days ago, they may have fared better than the 5-2 loss. Read more
Story by Bob Fennel. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary-lina, NC – The Canes hosted the Southeast Division leader, the Washington Capitals, Friday Nov. 4 with all its fire power and high salaries. Ever look into the cost of a game at the Verizon Center? If so, you could upgrade to Club Level at the RBC Center and still buy beer for your group. The Canes only win against the Caps last year was a shoot out win in D.C. and normally their games are close. This one wasn’t one of them losing 5-1, ending their home win streak at 2 games. Read more
Story by Matt Young. Photo by Ed Yourdon.
Cary-lina, NC – As you know, the Panthers had a bye this weekend. I still need to watch football on Sundays though. I am writing this from a hotel room in the wee hours of the morning while watching football on my laptop from Bangalore. Bangalore. In India. Read more
Story from staff reports. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Morrisville, NC – Voting is over and done with in Cary, but many other municipalities adhere to the “first Tuesday in November” rule. Here’s a reminder and some information about Morrisville’s Election this coming Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Read more
Story and photos by Hal Goodtree. First published on FotoHal.com.
Cary, NC – There are lots of tricks to shooting effective pictures for real estate. But when it comes to shooting the exterior of a house, you can’t go wrong with Magic Hour. Read more
Story by Guest Columnist Cristina Virsida of Cary Visual Art.
Cary, NC – Today, in partnership with Cary Visual Art, we debut Artist of the Month.
Tim Lee comes from a background in illustration. His work has been called surreal Americana and was recently featured at the Cary Art Ball. Read more
Story by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC – Singer-Songwriter James Taylor will be coming to the Cart Arts Center (CAC) on Friday, November 18, 2011 as part of a fundraiser for Barack Obama’s reelection campaign. Tickets are $500. Read more
Story by Bob Fennel for CaryCitizen. File photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary-lina, NC – Where the Hurricanes failed on opening night, they succeeded on Nov. 2 with a commanding 4-2 victory over Tampa Bay with two goals from both Jeff Skinner and Chad LaRose. Read more
Story from staff reports. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Raleigh, NC – Representative Tom Murry (NC House District 41) recently received the highest rating of any freshman representative by the North Carolina Free Enterprise Foundation (NCFEF). Results of the annual survey were published in the organization’s Business Ratings of the 2011 North Carolina General Assembly report. Read more