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Owning an Electric Car in Cary
/9 Comments/in Downtown, Featured, Technology, Transportation /by Michael PapichCary, NC – Not only are electric cars becoming more common in North Carolina but the infrastructure for them is growing as well, with Duke Energy announcing a plan earlier this year to invest $76 million in charging stations. So, for Cary drivers thinking about getting an electric car, what are some factors to consider? Read more
Concert Singers of Cary Highlight Modern Composure with Focus on Depression
/in Arts, Downtown, Featured, Music /by Michael PapichCary, NC – When people think of classical music concerts, they think of composers who worked hundreds of years ago. But at their latest show, the Concert Singers of Cary will focus on the music of a modern composer and how his music discusses themes of depression and suicide prevention. Read more
Sick Chick Flicks Returns to Cary with New Films, Panels and Pitch Contests
/in Arts, Downtown, Featured, Film /by Michael PapichCary, NC – For four years now, the Sick Chick Flicks Film Festival has brought horror and horror-tinged films by female directors and writers to the Cary Theater. This year’s festival includes a spotlight on feature-length films, plus new panels and a pitch contest with a cash prize. Read more
Details on Cary’s New Downtown Parking Deck
/17 Comments/in Downtown, Featured, News, Transportation /by Michael PapichCary, NC – Opening right next to the new Cary Regional Library, soon Cary will have a new parking deck, for both public parking and library-dedicated parking. Read more
Meet the Farmers at the Farmers Fall Festival
/in Agriculture, Community, Downtown, Featured, Food /by Lindsey ChesterCary, NC – The Cary Downtown Farmers Market was founded in 1996, and is Cary’s original farmers market. They celebrate the Fall harvest season with the third annual Farmers Fall Festival on Saturday, September 28, 2019, with an extended footprint onto West Chatham Street. Read more
Where Does the Money Go in the 2019 Cary Bonds?
/2 Comments/in Community, Downtown, Elections, Featured, Government, Parks, Transportation /by Michael PapichCary, NC – Citizens packed the Cary Theater to hear Town Manager Sean Stegall talk about the proposed Cary bonds and what they will finance, from the Downtown Cary Park to multiple road widenings to preserving open space in town. Read more
Major Downtown Road Closed Due to Water Main Break
/in Downtown, Featured, News, Transportation /by StaffCary, NC – A water main break on Old Apex Road has closed a large portion of this Downtown Cary road to traffic.
September 2019 Films at the Cary Theater
/in Arts, Downtown, Featured, Film, Music /by StaffCary, NC – This September, the Cary Theater has a varied slate of new independent feature films and documentaries, as well as several blocks of short films and live performances.
Sheila Ogle Publishes Book on Memories at Historic Downtown House
/1 Comment/in Community, Downtown, Featured, History /by Michael PapichCary, NC – The Guess-White-Ogle House has been in Downtown Cary for nearly 200 years and Sheila Ogle, the house’s current owner and the woman responsible for much of its restoration and current status, has written a book sharing not only the house’s long history but also the memories of people who have stayed and visited. Read more