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Lessons from a jump-rope star

Adrienn Banhegyi, a Hungarian jumprope champion, met with the Cary SuperSkippers for a performance and workshop on Monday, June 10. Banhegyi is a star performer in Cirque du Soleil's "Quidam," set to hit the PNC Arena July 10 to July 14.

Adrienne Banhegyi, a Hungarian jump-rope champion, met with the Cary SuperSkippers for a performance and workshop June 10.

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NEWS

Wake hires Jim Merrill as schools superintendent

James Merrill, the superintendent of Virginia Beach City Public Schools and a former Wake school administrator, was named the new Wake County schools superintendent Tuesday.
BUSINESS

Homesteader’s helps you brew it yourself

Adam Drew and Christina Miles want to help other home-brewers make their own beer, wine, cheese and other products. So they’re opening Homesteader’s Brew Supply in Fuquay-Varina.
FUQUAY VARINA

Varina Station set new standard in Fuquay-Varina

Bill Akins, the man who changed the face of East Broad Street, sold the 20,000-square-foot Varina Station for $2.8 million.
CARY

Cary considers bus-fare hike

The money generated from increased bus fares likely wouldn’t be used to improve the system. Instead, it would allow Cary to use less taxpayer money to pay for transit, according to staff.
CARY

Twinkling string lights mostly banned in Cary

The Cary Town Council has declined to allow string lights across town.
CARY

Cary man leads career boot camp for young people

Once an aspiring rap artist, Cary businessman Tru Pettigrew ended up building a career in marketing around his ability to reach millenials – the generation born between 1980 and 2000 that is renowned, and ridiculed, for its obsession with technology.
APEX

Apex prepares for the pigs

Organizers are putting the pig back in the Peak City Pig Fest.
CARY

Antique house goes nomadic in western Cary

A century-old house trundled across Waldo Rood Boulevard on 34 wheels last week, looking for refuge as construction crews set upon the family farm it left behind.
BUSINESS

Business Notes: June 19

Greg Hill and Dr. Bill Bixler formed the Center for Emotional and Sexual Health at 130 Iowa Lane, Suite 203 in Cary. The center offers specialized mental-health counseling for those struggling with sexual addiction and relationship issues.
CARY

Woman killed in accident called caring, energetic

A Cary woman, 18, killed in a Saturday accident was caring and energetic, relatives said. Police charged a Cary man in the accident.