Raleigh and Cary make list of fastest growing U.S. cities
Raleigh and Cary were among the 10 fastest-growing cities in the nation last year, a new census release shows.
New fees kick in today
Today marks the start of the new fiscal year for local governments in the Triangle, which means new or higher fees go into effect for a variety of services.
Buxton built Cary into 'gem' of a city
The first time Russell Buxton III brought his wife, JoAnn, to the thousand or so acres that would one day be Cary's Lochmere development, he carried a metal detector in his hand.
Quiet marchers push for a light
More than 150 people gathered at an intersection Thursday to draw attention to what they believe is a dangerous crossroads and to gather support for the installation of a traffic light they hope could save lives.
Vehicle is sought in fatal crash in Cary
Police are still searching for a beige van or sport utility vehicle that may have been involved in a car crash Monday that killed a 16-year-old Cary girl.
Cary Scout earns Silver Award
Sara Anne Littlejohn, 12, of Cary, has earned the Girl Scouts' second-highest honor, the Silver Award.
'Smart' meter could save Cary water
Cary officials say a new digital radio water meter will help conserve water and benefit citizens, but others claim the device will enable an unnecessary invasion of privacy that can be used to gather personal information.
Raw sewage spills into Walnut Creek
Heavy rains Tuesday caused more than 15,000 gallons of untreated wastewater to spill from a manhole in the 1100 block of Buck Jones Road and into nearby Walnut Creek.
Education secretary to visit Cary
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan will be in Cary this weekend for what his office is calling a "major policy speech" focusing on international standards for school achievement.
Cary church offers seminar on economy
First United Methodist Church will host "How to Survive the Economic Meltdown," a seminar based on a book with the same title, on Saturday.
Gala opening Saturday for Cary market
The Western Wake Farmers Market will hold its grand opening from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday with music, dancing and lots of local food.
Hinduism blooms in Triangle
The Sri Venkateswara Temple in Cary is the newest addition to the Triangle religious community. Temple openings are rare events, and Hindus believe they bestow on participants health, longevity and prosperity.
Cary whiz places third in D.C. bee
Many seventh-graders would have trouble placing the 50 U.S. states on a map.
Cary girl gets Gold Award
Emily Rose Gleason of Cary has been awarded the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest achievement in Girl Scouting.
Cary, Chatham will try to cooperate
Cary Town Council and Chatham County commissioners are pledging to work together after meeting last week.
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