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Classic Cary burger joint to close

Circus Family Restaurant ends 44-year run this week Published: May. 16, 2012 2:01 PM | Full story

Cary woman told police that fight preceded stabbing

Police recovered a knife and scissors from stabbing suspect’s home. Published: May. 15, 2012 5:45 PM | Full story

Morrisville residents willing to spend for better roads, parks

A majority of Morrisville residents and property owners support spending $20 million or more on recreation and road bonds, according to a recent survey. Published: May. 16, 2012 6:36 PM | Full story

Project to squelch sewer smell in north Cary

A million-dollar upgrade will keep sewage odors at bay in north Cary. The North Cary Water Reclamation Facility is one of the town’s largest wastewater facilities and, according to a neighbor, crinkles the occasional nose. Published: May. 15, 2012 5:45 PM | Full story

Wake Tech’s specialized programs a boon for economy

On-site employee customized training is one of many services Wake Technical Community College offers to new and existing businesses. The school’s ability to adapt to the workforce needs of industries has proven to a be a boon in state recruiting efforts. And, now Fuquay-Varina is tapping into that resource for its own economic development needs. Published: May. 15, 2012 5:45 PM | Full story

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Round-up: Apex advances, Green Hope done

While Apex pulled off its second upset in as many rounds, Green Hope was 1-hit by visiting Millbrook. Published: May. 16, 2012 12:55 AM | Full story
Green Hope gets wake-up call, defeats Millbrook soccer
Green Hope girls lacrosse moves to title game
Wakefield ends Green Hope’s season
Cary still in first place
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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Swift leads Eco-Warriors & Electric Car Club

Staying after school each Friday afternoon to empty recycling bins and check for leaky faucets paid off for Debbie Swift’s EcoWarriors. The Davis Drive Middle School club won a second-place prize of $1,250 in the Energy and Environmental Stewardship School Competition. Published: May. 15, 2012 6:00 PM | Full story
Wake superintendent: Strong home sales show student assignment plan not hurting housing market
Award-winning Apex teacher wants his Salem Middle School students to be original
Children find calm and companionship at Pittsboro cat refuge
School notes: May 16
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

Sidney T. Johnson: Day of the white rose

On the first Mother’s Day after my mother’s death, I stood before her grave on which I had just placed a bouquet of white roses. I thought of the day, long ago, I had learned the difference between white roses and red roses on Mother’s Day. Published: May. 12, 2012 12:00 AM | Full story
Cary family doesn’t miss mindless TV
Marcia Johnson Williams: Water we can’t use
Christina Kodesh: Awesome results for Loved Twice
Kimberly Yaman: Don’t punish children
Also in this section: Cary's Heritage | Green Living | The Home Front | Parent Pathways | Seeing & Doing | Senior Moments

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