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Council Staff Retreat, Part 1

Story and photos by Brent Miller January 14, 2011 CARY, NC – Embassy Suites in Cary was the host for he two-day Cary Town Council/Staff retreat, an annual meeting that enables Cary’s elected officials and senior staff to discuss vision, strategy and hot topics in an informal setting.

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Transportation: Triangle Moves Forward

Story by Hal Goodtree. Pictured above: Personal Rapid Transit vehicle. Cary, NC –  The Regional Transportation Alliance (RTA) held its annual meeting at Embassy Suites in Cary last Wednesday. More than 200 business leaders, elected officials and transportation experts from across the Triangle gathered to hear the “State of Mobility” presentation on transportation issues and […]

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The People of Cary: Sheila Ogle

Cary, NC – “You got to talk to Sheila Ogle.” I was given that advice a half dozen times. Finally we contacted her to see if we could spend a little time with her. The discussion never had an awkward pause. This folks, is a high energy woman. She seems to know everyone. She is an entrepreneur in the true sense of the word – starting businesses and other ventures in areas in which maybe she wasn’t formally trained, but knew there was a need. Yet she remains humble and unassuming .

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A Short Drive From Cary: The New Napa?

Cary, NC – We often talk about the advantages of living in Cary from a geographic point of view. Here in the piedmont, we have the ocean just to the right, mountains just to the left. But there there is a new advantage. We are a short drive from one of the leading areas in the growing wine economy of the United States.

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Confessions of a Home Brewer

I made my first home brew from a Mr. Beer kit my wife bought me for Christmas 5 or 6 years ago. I looked at the box and said,”What? YOU CAN DO THAT?” Admittedly I made and bottled about 6 different beers all in the span of 6 weeks and began to read everything I could get my hands on.