From the blog of Cary Mayor Harold Weinbrecht, covering the week through February 5, 2012. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC – A week that was supposed to be relatively light and have some open days, filled up quickly. So I was unexpectedly busy this week. Read more
Story by Don Frantz, Cary Town Council member, District B. First published on Blogspot. Photo by Max Westby.
Cary, NC – Call me a flip-flopper if you want, but I have changed my mind regarding chickens in Cary. It has nothing to do with “sustainability” or many of the “green” arguments chicken proponents point to – it has everything to do with freedom. Read more
Story by Lori Bush, photo by Seth Meranda. Story republished from LoriBush.org.
Cary, NC – It’s happened at the Town already. It was just a matter of time. I’m the “techy” one, so I’m used to it. Yes, I’m now “technical support.” Read more
Story by Lindsey Chester. Photos by Lindsey Chester and Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC- Each year in January, just after the President gives his State of the Union address (#SOTU for you tweeters), our own Cary Mayor delivers the State of the Town address to members of the Cary Chamber of Commerce. Read more
Story by Lindsey Chester.
Cary, NC- If you are eager to share ideas about Cary’s Downtown Theater, mark your calendar for Tuesday, January 31st. The Town of Cary is hosting another Public Input meeting, this time in Council Chambers at Town Hall, 316 N. Academy Street, at 6pm. Read more
Story by Don Frantz, Cary Town Council member, District B. Republished from Blogspot. Photo by Anita Hart.
Cary, NC – The council has received about a dozen or so emails in opposition to our consideration of a neon theater marquee sign on the soon to be renovated downtown Cary theater.
As much as I would like to take credit for our initiating specific amendments to our town’s sign code to allow for high intensity/neon lighting downtown, I cannot. Read more
From the blog of Cary Mayor Harold Weinbrecht, covering the week through January 22, 2012. Photo collage by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC – This week consisted mostly of three events: the Mayors Association Meeting, a meeting of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO), and a council work session on downtown. Read more
Story by Don Frantz, Cary Town Council member, District B. Republished from Blogspot. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Thursday afternoon I headed to Wilmington for our annual council/staff retreat. While we have typically stayed in town for our retreats to better encourage citizen attendance and reduce costs, the conveniences of being in town proved too much of a distraction for some. Two years ago one council member actually left our retreat so they could attend another meeting for three hours! We decided the best way to eliminate the distractions was to head out of town. Read more
Story and photo by Brent Miller. Read Part 1 of this story.
Wilmington, NC – The second and final day of the Cary Town Council’s annual retreat, held at the Hilton Riverside hotel in Wilmington, NC, included sessions about customer service and service philosophy, capital projects and funding and a review of the town’s boards and commissions. Read more
From the blog of Cary Mayor Harold Weinbrecht, covering the week through January 15, 2012. Wilmington, NC photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC – This week was a busy one that included a council meeting and the annual council/staff retreat. Read more