Cary Runner Completes Marathon in Unusual Location
Cary, NC – Jerry L Canterbury of Cary recently completed the slowest marathon of his running career – and couldn’t be happier about it. Read more
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Cary YMCA Changes Name to Honor Past Leaders
Cary, NC – For almost 25 years, the Cary YMCA has been known to locals as just that: the Cary YMCA. But now the center has changed its name to reflect the family that influences its current child programs. Read more
Cary Part of Fastest Growing Area in North Carolina, Census Says
Cary, NC – It is no secret that Cary is growing fast if you just drive around town and see new construction and stores that were not there before. And a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau now shows just how much the region has grown compared to the rest of North Carolina. Read more
Documentary Chronicles Indian Immigrants in North Carolina
Cary, NC – Cary and Morrisville have very diverse populations and a big part of that is due to immigrants from India and Southeast Asia. And a new documentary playing for free at the Cary Theater looks at the lives and history of these new neighbors. Read more
Morrisville Wins National Diversity Award
Morrisville, NC – A few weeks ago, we told you how the Town of Morrisville was a finalist for a national award celebrating diversity. Now, Morrisville has won that award, standing out among other towns and cities in the country for its work to highlight its diverse population. Read more
Lori’s Blog: Cary’s Jewish Cultural Festival Remarks
Cary, NC – I was honored to give the opening remarks for the Jewish Cultural Festival this morning.
With all that is going on in the world today – I didn’t think I could do the standard “Welcome to Cary” remarks. Here’s what I said. Read more
Citizen Science Program Needs Your Help Observing The Weather!
Editor’s Note: David Glenn, Science and Operations Officer with NC CoCoRaHS, contributed to this article.
Cary, NC – Do you ever wonder how much rainfall you received from a recent thunderstorm? How about snowfall during a winter storm? If so, an important volunteer weather observing program needs your help! The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network, or CoCoRaHS, is looking for new volunteers across North Carolina. The grassroots effort is part of a growing national network of home-based and amateur rain spotters with a goal of providing a high density precipitation network that will supplement existing observations. Read more
Cary’s New Mosque Expected To Open This Year
Cary, NC – For more than 10 years, Cary’s only Islamic center has operated out of a rental space along Chatham Street. Now, after several years of construction, the permanent mosque is expected to open at 1155 W Chatham St. in 2017, across the street from the current center. Read more
Fest in the West Announced for USA Baseball
Cary, NC – CaryCitizen has announced that we will be partnering with the Town of Cary to produce the second annual Fest in the West on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the USA Baseball’s National Training Complex in Thomas Brooks Park. Read more
Advice on How Seniors Can Avoid Online Scams and Frauds
Cary, NC – The Internet has given rise to new methods for scammers to steal money and one of the demographics most at risk are seniors. If want to keep yourself or a loved one protected, here are some tips to keep in mind. Read more