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New Study Ranks Cary 2nd Most Successful City

Cary, NC – Those of us who live in Cary know firsthand what a nice place it is to live. Now there is data to back up what residents feel as a new study ranks Cary as the 2nd most successful city in the country based on income and employment opportunities. Read more

Deadline Approaching for Town Boards and Committees

Cary, NC – Many of the decisions concerning Cary’s direction, whether in its development and zoning or cultural and historical preservation, comes from ordinary citizens volunteering to serve the town. This week, it’s the deadline for more Cary residents to sign up to possibly join these boards and committees. Read more

Cary Seniors Thank Public Servants

Cary, NC – Thursday, June 23, 2016 is Public Service Day and one Cary senior living community is using that as an opportunity to thank first responders in the area with a free luncheon. Read more

Cary Native Elected to UNCP Board of Directors

Cary, NC – Growing up in Cary, Owen Thomas has gone on to become an adjunct professor, a senior executive and part of civic groups across North Carolina. And now, Thomas is president of UNC-Pembroke’s Alumni Association Board of Directors. Read more

The Cary Scavenger Hunt: Team Building At Its Best

Cary, NC – CaryCitizen has created the Cary Scavenger Hunt for the last seven years and every year we are impressed and surprised by the ingenuity of our competitive teams. They work together and strategize to be the best during their quest to learn all about Cary, the town we all know and love. Read more

College Classes on the Sargasso Sea

Cary, NC – When most students participate in study abroad, they will get questions back home about what country they visited and what sights they saw. Those questions may prove difficult for one Cary resident who spent four weeks studying aboard a ship in international waters. Read more

Cary Seniors Win Big at County Games

Cary, NC – At most sporting events, parents and grandparents cheer on their children. But the roles were reversed when members of Cary’s SearStone Retirement Community competed in the Wake County Senior Games. Read more

Local Childhood Cancer Survivor Speaks Before Congress

Cary, NC – Most people never get the chance to speak before Congress, but for seven-year-old Cary resident Scott Lenfestey, this was his second time giving a speech at our nation’s capital to push for more funding for childhood cancer. Read more

Swap Spot for Safe Sales Secured

Cary, NC – In the age of Craigslist and social media, anyone can be a buyer or a seller over the internet without needing a mediary. To make sure these kinds of transactions are handled safely by all parties, the Town of Cary has created a new location for strangers to trade. Read more

Cary Eagle Scout Wins Scholarship

Cary, NC – Out of more than 50 applicants for the role of Pope Eagle Scout Scholars, only five high schoolers were selected to receive the accompanying college scholarship, including one from Cary. Read more