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2015 Cary Holiday Gift Guide

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Cary, NC — Enjoy this guide of great places to find gifts from locally-owned stores in Cary. It’s our way of supporting “Small Business Saturday.” Read more

Holiday Craft Markets in Cary

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Cary, NC — It’s mid-November, and there’s still plenty of time to do your holiday shopping. Before you head to the mall, though, take a look at the great markets and holiday craft fairs we found in Cary. They’ll make for a relaxing shopping experience, and you’ll support local artisans. Read more

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Bubble Tea (& more) at Cary’s Grand Asia Market

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Cary, NC — One of my favorite things to do in Cary is visit the Grand Asia Market for a bubble tea. Then, I’ll drink the tea as I wander around the store and shop for dinner ingredients. Read more

H Mart Asian Grocery Chain to Open in Cary

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Cary, NC — Cary’s supermarket wars continue with the recent announcement that H Mart, an Asian grocer, will open in the former Lowes Foods space at Cornerstone Shopping Center (High House and Davis), which has been abandoned since September of 2013. Read more

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Peachy Keen Spring 2015 Fashion Show

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Karly Hankin ( in white) with show models from Peachy In Paris at Peachy Keen

Cary, NC — Locally-owned, independent retailer Peachy Keen held its Spring 2015 fashion show, “Peachy in Paris,” on Thursday, April 16, 2015. The house was packed. Read more

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Cary Boutiques: 2015 Guide to Spring Fashion

Stephanie Ashworth of Ashworth's Prim & Proper now carries Lilly Pulitizter

Stephanie Ashworth of Ashworth Prim & Proper now carries Lilly Pulitzer

Cary, NC — A few weeks ago, before spring clothes hit the stores, I was able to the preview some of this year’s spring fashion trends. Now that the weather has finally warmed up, these colorful designs are starting to pop-up right here in our many locally-owned Cary boutiques. Read more

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A Look Inside Bethany Village

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Morrisville, NC — Last month, CaryCitizen published a guide to Morrisville Market, a “hidden in plain sight” shopping center on the corner of Davis Drive and Morrisville Carpenter Road. But what about the shopping center across the street? Here’s an inside look at Bethany Village and the shops, restaurants, and services it holds.  Read more

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A Look Inside Morrisville Market

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Morrisville, NC — Hidden in plain sight. That’s Morrisville Market at the corner of Davis Drive and Morrisville-Carpenter. You’ve probably driven past it without even realizing it. But hidden treasures within the khaki strip center caught our eye. Read more

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Cary Holiday Shopping Guide 2013

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Cary, NC – Science toys, brightly crocheted head wraps, MJ memorabilia, tennis bags, pottery, hostess gifts and much more in the Cary Holiday Shopping Guide 2013.

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