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Town Holding Open Houses for Imagine Cary Input

Cary, NC – In the coming months, the Town of Cary is preparing to present Town Council with its Community Plan for 2040. To make sure that plan is as detailed as possible, there will be open house events in the next weeks for the public to learn and give feedback. Read more

Cary Town Council: 7/25/16

Cary, NC – The Monday, July 25, 2016 Cary Town Council meeting saw intense discussion of several items, including rezoning for a possible residential gas station, a new neighborhood near the WakeMed Soccer Park and the removal of a buffer zone around Jordan Lake. Read more

Cary History: Mayor H. Waldo Rood

Cary, NC – Throughout Cary’s history, the changes and developments in the town can often be linked to the mayor that presided over them. In this story on town history, we’ll look at one mayor who worked to modernize Cary, Mayor H. Waldo Rood. Read more

Cary Town Council: 7/14/16

Cary, NC – This last Thursday’s Cary Town Council meeting did not see the same kind of widespread community input as the last one but there was some news about a potential new Sister City for Cary.

Note: At-large Representative Lori Bush was not in attendance at this Thursday, July 14, 2016 meeting. Read more

Cary History: Walter Hines Page – The Ambassador

Cary, NC – In the third and final chapter in our series on one of the most famous people to ever come from Cary, Walter Hines Page, we take Page from his nation-wide fame as a provocative journalist to international notoriety as he became the ambassador to Great Britain at a key point in global history. Read more

Cary Scavenger Hunt: Dropping Clue Bombs

Cary, NC- While everyone is enjoying their summer vacation, our CaryCitizen team is hard at work dreaming up new clues to stump our The Cary Scavenger Hunt teams. It’s a tough job but someone’s gotta do it! Because you are reading this, you may now have a leg up on the competition. Read on! Read more

Cary History: Walter Hines Page – Education and Mummies

Cary, NC – In the second of three stories about Cary’s favorite son, Walter Hines Page, we follow Page’s transformation from a young rabble-rouser from a large family in Cary to a force for reform and consternation statewide as he worked his way through the ranks of prestigious newspapers and magazines. Read more

Cary History: Walter Hines Page – The Early Years

Cary, NC – Perhaps Cary’s most famous resident is Walter Hines Page, the son of town founder Frank Page. Walter was a journalist (Evening Standard), editor (Atlantic Monthly), publisher (Doubleday-Page) and Ambassador to Great Britain during WW I. In this first of three stories, we’ll look at the early years of Walter’s life. Read more

Cary Seeks Changes to Wake County Taxes

Cary, NC – As Wake County works on its proposed financial models for the coming years, officials from the Town of Cary have brought up issues with the way certain tax revenue is allocated to the cities and towns in Wake and Cary in particular. Read more

Meet Sean Stegall, Cary’s New Town Manager

Cary, NC – After nearly a year of looking for a new town manager, the Cary Town Council announced Thursday, May 26, 2016 that it had hired Sean R. Stegall to the position. Read more