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Fighting hunger one porch at a time

In December 2010, the Power Chicks decided to form their own hunger relief organization, PORCH-Western Wake. They held their first “sort” of non-perishable food in March 2011. Since then, they have collected over six tons of food for Western Wake Crisis Ministry and the USO. Published: May. 19, 2012 6:00 PM | Full story

For peace, 400 miles of dribbling

Cary native Ahmad Saad and two friends, Sasha Seymore and Dylan Simel plan to dribble from Asheville to Morehead City. By the time they reached Cary, the University of North Carolina students had traversed 270 miles and raised $4,500 for Middle East peace charities. Published: May. 19, 2012 6:00 AM | Full story

Morrisville Carpenter Road project set

The N.C. Department of Transportation is hosting a workshop Monday to share information about a $1.2 million road widening project for Morrisville Carpenter Road. Published: May. 19, 2012 6:00 PM | Full story

Cary Christian seniors share bittersweet ceremony

Cary Christian School’s seniors shared a bittersweet graduation ceremony Thursday. Many of the 50 members of the class of 2012 had shared classrooms since grade school. Published: May. 18, 2012 5:20 PM | Full story

Apex students find it pays to show up

ROOCUP05.051612.CAT About 1,700 Apex High School students get the free Roo Cups as a reward for showing up to school, getting to class on time and for behaving well for two weeks. Published: May. 19, 2012 6:00 PM | Full story

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Middle Creek takes out Fuquay baseball

In a well-played third round playoff game between two evenly matched baseball teams, it was surprising that the final score was determined in the second inning. Published: May. 19, 2012 10:51 PM | Full story
Green Hope girls soccer overcomes Pride, moves to East final
Holly Springs softball walks off to fourth round
Apex softball eliminates Mustangs
Millbrook rallies end Apex baseball’s season
Also in this section: SWakeSports Blog | Baseball | Football | Track & Field | Soccer | Softball | Basketball | Tennis | Cross Country | Golf | Volleyball | Wrestling | Other Sports
School sports: Apex High | Athens Drive High | Cary Academy | Cary High | Fuquay Varina High | Green Hope High | Holly Springs High | Middle Creek High | Panther Creek High


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On this trip, language is no barrier

Gabriel DeCaro of Apex has never traveled out of the country before, but he’s not nervous about stepping out of a plane in Mexico this summer. After all, he speaks the language. Published: May. 19, 2012 6:00 PM | Full story
Apex students find it pays to show up
Cary Christian seniors share bittersweet ceremony
Wake won’t guarantee bus service to 470 students
Wake superintendent: Strong home sales show student assignment plan not hurting housing market
Also in this section: On Campus | School Briefs | Honors | Education Directory


Arts & More More Stories

Wendy Mondello: Food allergy awareness week

The educational efforts of groups such as NC FACES and the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network are essential. According to FAAN, about 15 million Americans have food allergies. Published: May. 15, 2012 6:00 PM | Full story
Cary’s Eric Okamoto drums his way onto a movie soundtrack
Sabarsky directs Cary Players in ‘The Rainmaker’
New Cary policy: “Why no art?”
At Cary’s Spring Daze, patrons become artists
Also in this section: A&M Calendar | The Scene | Names & Faces | Movies | Books


Opinion More Stories

Mark DiGiacomo: Explore options before tax hike in Holly Springs

Readers share what’s on their minds. Submit your letters to the editor at http://www.carynews.com/about/story/99.html Published: May. 19, 2012 6:00 PM | Full story
Judie Strickland: Let’s vote on transit plan
Sidney T. Johnson: Day of the white rose
Cary family doesn’t miss mindless TV
Marcia Johnson Williams: Water we can’t use
Also in this section: Cary's Heritage | Green Living | The Home Front | Parent Pathways | Seeing & Doing | Senior Moments

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Fundraiser helps homeless pets
Chatham Animal Rescue & Education will hold its ninth annual barbecue bash and auction from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, May 20, at Shady Wagon Farm, 2312 Pea Ridge Road, New Hill.

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