Don’t miss the 26th Annual Cary Kwanzaa Celebration presented virtually! Cary Kwanzaa is a communal, cultural celebration that honors African-American people and their heritage. The Kwanzaa Celebration is produced by the Town of Cary in partnership with the Ujima Group Inc.   More Kwanazaa information and activities can be found here.     Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: […]

The Cary Teen Council is a volunteer organization made up of fun and fascinating teens from a variety of schools in Cary and surrounding areas. The council empowers teens with the core values of leadership, accountability, and a heart for service. It accomplishes these goals by providing volunteer and leadership opportunities, establishing high standards for […]

Graduating from high school is a major achievement and important milestone, and this year’s senior class has missed out on opportunities to be publicly recognized for their accomplishments. The Town of Cary is recognizing graduating class of 2020 high school seniors through a showcase of graduate photos. Throughout the month of July, larger than life student […]

Eboni Hayes is a Cary student who is graduating from high school without missing a day of school from kindergarten thru her senior year. “In elementary school…I had to go to school every single day,” she said. “But when I got to sixth grade, I started realizing, I have perfect attendance. If I can get […]

There have been multiple updates on summer camps due to COVID-19. Here’s the latest. Raleigh Camps Following the guidance of state and local leadership and taking into consideration the health and safety of our participants and staff, the City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department has made the decision to cancel summer camp […]

A Cary barbershop owner is prepping for Phase Two of the state’s reopening. He has installed curtains between chairs and will be conducting temperature checks. He also said that he will be keeping the door lock to prohibit walk-ins. According to ABC11, neither the governor nor the State Board of Cosmetology has provided a list […]

As part of its ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and in consideration of the health and safety of participants and staff, the Town of Cary has canceled Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources summer camps through July 3, 2020. Full refunds will be issued for these camps. The Town previously canceled all classes, camps, and programs, […]

DURHAM Join Paperhand Puppet Intervention and Batala Durham drummers, as Downtown Durham Inc. hosts a fanciful, danceable tree lighting at CCB Plaza (near Major the Bull). Directly after the Tower Lighting at American Tobacco Campus, follow puppets and drummers up Blackwell Street to celebrate our community and light up the plaza. Come one, come all! […]

Pumpkin Flotilla Friday, October 25, 2019 | 4-7 p.m. | Free Fred G. Bond Metro Park, Boathouse  For more information, call the Bond Park Boathouse at (919) 469-4100. Herbert’s Haunted House Friday, October 25, 2019 & Saturday, October 26, 2019 | 7-9 p.m. $3 per person Herbert C. Young Community Center For more information, call the Herb Young Community […]

It’s Election Day! Are you ready to elect a mayor in Raleigh? Ready to vote for City Council seats in Raleigh? A mayor in Cary? A mayor in Rocky Mount? A mayor in Henderson? Today is the day!!! First things first. Find your polling place right here. Okay, there are six people running for mayor […]

Enjoy a food-filled afternoon along Academy Street in Downtown Cary. Taste some of the best food in the Triangle, enjoy cool beverages from craft beer and wine vendors, and relax to the music of great local performers. See you Downtown!     Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark

Enjoy a free, fun night out in Cary’s Downtown Park with your significant other, a group of friends, or just fly solo this Wednesday, July 10th from 7-9pm. Each Park After Dark features unique food from local vendors and entertainment! Long before Al Strong chose the trumpet, his grandparents laid the musical foundation in their […]