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Downtown Cary Gifting Tree Voting Ends Sunday

Cary, NC — Since the first week of December, dozens of beautifully decorated trees have lined Academy Street as part of the 10th Annual Cary Gifting Tree Project.

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Cary’s Election Delayed Again, Set for May 2022

Cary, NC — Originally scheduled for October 2021, Cary’s Primary Election and Town of Cary Municipal Election were postponed to March 8, 2022, with the passing of Session Law 2021-56 in the State Legislature. Under this law, more than 30 municipalities across North Carolina had their 2021 elections delayed into the new year.

Just last week, on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, Cary’s election date was further delayed, this time by the NC Supreme Court to May 17, 2022.

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Cary History: Growing Up on Academy Street

Cary, NC — Charlotte Phelps was born in 1941. In 1947, her family moved from Angier to a house on Academy Street in Cary, and she started first grade right after they arrived. In 2009, she shared with us some of her childhood memories in Cary.

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How Much Cash Down For a First Home in Cary?

Cary, NC — You’ve run the numbers and are tired of paying someone else’s mortgage. Interest rates are historically low and you are ready to own your own home. 

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Top 5 Stories of the Week: December 10, 2021

Cary, NC — It’s a cold Friday morning today which calls for two important things — bundling up to stay warm and getting caught up on the top 5 stories of the moment in Cary.

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Apple Invests in Wake County, Gives Coding Opportunities to Students

Cary, NC — Yesterday, Boys & Girls Clubs serving Wake County announced it has teamed up with Apple to bring coding opportunities to local young learners.

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Weekend Events: Soccer, Jaycees Parade & Holiday Markets

Cary, NC — It’s a big weekend for soccer fans as the top 4 college soccer teams in the country will be narrowed down to the final 2021 College Cup Champion.

In addition to the big games, there are lots of holiday-related events from markets and performances to the return of the Jaycees Christmas Parade. Here’s the rundown.

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South Hills of Cary Sells For $38.4 Million

Cary, NC — About 50 acres of land along Buck Jones Road has been home to the South Hills Mall and Plaza since the 1960s. This land now has a new fate on the horizon as it was purchased on November 18th for a price tag of $38.4 million.

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Photos: The 2021 Cary Christmas Tree Lighting

Cary, NC — On Saturday, December 4th at the Town Hall Campus, I experienced my very first Cary Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Even more special than it being my first is that Mayor Harold Weinbrecht called it the largest crowd he’s ever seen at the well-loved annual event that was moved to an entirely virtual format last year.

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Top 5 Stories of the Week: December 3, 2021

Cary, NC — It was a mixed bag of top-read stories this week from crime and construction to holiday events. To get you caught up, here’s a quick recap of the week’s biggest articles.

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