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Buying Bitcoin in Cary

Cary, NC — The cryptocurrency Bitcoin just got a little more tangible as it is now available for purchase with cash at nine Coinstar machine locations in Cary and Apex, and 215 total locations throughout North Carolina.

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7 Cary Students Named National Cyber Scholars

Cary, NC — In a nationwide cybersecurity competition, 18 out of 1,165 North Carolina students were named winners, each receiving a $2,500 college scholarship. Of those 18 winners, 7 of them are from Cary with an additional 5 representing Durham or Raleigh.

The Cary winners included students of Cary High School, Green Hope High School and Panther Creek High School.

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Cary’s Winter Esports Tournaments

Cary, NC — Madden 21, Fortnite, Mario Kart 8 and Rocket League — these are the headliner games of four upcoming Esport tourneys hosted through the Town of Cary.

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Epic Games Scores Cary Towne Center in $95 Million Deal

Cary, NC — Developers have toyed with turning the Cary Towne Center mall site into an IKEA, a Top Golf and most recently, a 87-acre mixed-use development, Carolina Yards.

Now, the everchanging site has been purchased for a new purpose — global headquarters for Epic Games.

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Brickyard Broadcast: Art on the Cutting Edge

Cary, NC — The NC State University Department of Music has pioneered an all-new way to bring concert performance to life in a virtual reality format.

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Google Fiber Looking for Testers in the Triangle

Cary, NC — Many home Wi-Fi routers are facing a big task in providing enough bandwidth to support adults and students working and learning from multiple devices at home simultaneously.

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Cary Realtors Talk New Methods & the COVID-19 Market

Cary, NC — When you picture a meeting with a real estate agent, you think of a handshake at the door and an in-person walkthrough of a home. To get an idea of how this typical interaction and the Cary market have shifted these last few months, I asked local realty company owners to chime in.

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Volunteers Bring Internet Access to Wake County Students

Cary, NC — With NC schools closed through the end of the academic year, reliance on technology for virtual learning is at an all-time high.

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Technology: Street Food Finder

Cary, NC — To help limit grocery store trips and to also support local business, I’ve enjoyed designating a day of the week to order a take-out dinner, often from Cary’s food truck scene.

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Technology: Venmo for Boomers

Cary, NC – In our new COVID world, digital payment apps like Venmo have become much more popular. Here’s what you need to know to use Venmo. Read more