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Even retirees need a vacation

Just because someone retires from the workplace doesn't mean life is a constant vacation. Published: Aug. 25, 2009 9:29 PM | Full story

What ever happened to truth in advertising?

What was offered as under $100 a month quickly turned into over $200 a month. Published: Jun. 23, 2009 9:51 PM | Full story

What I’m learning from the e-mails my friends send me

Published: Apr. 28, 2009 6:54 PM | Full story

Humor comes in many forms

Don’t forget to laugh. Published: Mar. 3, 2009 1:32 PM | Full story

Keeping promise for better or for worse

Husband Herb and I recently celebrated our 54th wedding anniversary. Published: Jan. 6, 2009 4:44 PM | Full story

Will today’s economy affect Santa’s generosity?

I remember how every cent spent had to be carefully considered, how we did without anything that wasn’t absolutely necessary. Published: Dec. 2, 2008 4:36 PM | Full story

Lessons at the table

Canned tuna, cream-of-something soup, canned green peas and Lay’s potato chips made a spectacular casserole. Published: Jul. 21, 2009 3:00 PM | Full story

Plenty of local veggies waiting for you at local farmers markets

My grandmother’s sandwiches are special: crunchy lettuce, crisp bacon, un-diet-worthy helpings of mayonnaise with thick slabs of my grandfather’s tomatoes. Published: May. 26, 2009 2:41 PM | Full story

Comfort food, Asian style

Michelle Sun grew up in Taiwan, and her mom ran a noodle shop. Published: Mar. 31, 2009 8:27 PM | Full story

Surviving cancer with hope and support

Survivors' common thread is they have hope, support, faith and attitude. Published: Jun. 23, 2009 9:55 PM | Full story

My View: Lyme disease in N.C.

1,400 ticks were collected last year. Published: Jun. 9, 2009 4:22 PM | Full story

Hypnotize me

Come along as one of our reporters goes under hypnosis for the first time, courtesy of Self Empowerment Hypnosis Center in Morrisville. Published: Jun. 9, 2009 2:16 PM | Full story

My View: Butterfly Fund soars

In just over a month we’ve raised almost $18,000, with high hopes of raising a whole lot more. Published: Jun. 2, 2009 6:05 PM | Full story

My View: We're calling for candidates in Cary and Morrisville

The sad truth is that it is often easier for citizens to complain about municipal government than it is to take action to affect real change. Published: May. 26, 2009 2:46 PM | Full story

Brossman on Bromance

A "man expert" life coach gives a talk to women in Cary, telling them what they need to know about the male mind. Published: May. 12, 2009 4:31 PM | Full story

Editor's Desk: Unconventional family builds success on high expectations

Ethel represents a whole generation of grandparents who are raising their grandkids. Published: May. 12, 2009 2:37 PM | Full story

Town Update: Cary focused on balancing FY 09

When the year ends on June 30, the town will be roughly $3.8 million in the black. Published: May. 5, 2009 1:50 PM | Full story

Our View: 'Mothball' automatic water meter reader

What happened to privacy in our own home? Published: May. 5, 2009 1:42 PM | Full story

In our opinion: IRV too risky

Just say no to instant runoff voting. Published: Apr. 28, 2009 3:05 PM | Full story

My View: April is National Poetry Month

I began writing poetry in 1986, somewhat under duress. Published: Apr. 21, 2009 1:56 PM | Full story

My View: Students' right to privacy at school

Wake County school officials say there is no policy dealing with this. Published: Apr. 14, 2009 1:22 PM | Full story

Passover in an ecumenical style

I welcome the eight-day holiday commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery. Published: Apr. 7, 2009 2:42 PM | Full story

My View: Good advice for employers' health

Nothing is more important than your health. Published: Mar. 31, 2009 1:24 PM | Full story

Trash in, trash out: Morrisville’s budget

Council receives lots of data, but less than adequate useful information. Published: Mar. 24, 2009 2:32 PM | Full story

IRV's complexity leads to problems

To: Cary Town Council, Subject: A View of Instant Runoff Voting Published: Mar. 17, 2009 2:24 PM | Full story

Editor's Desk: School became part of the story

Obscene cell phone fad. Published: Mar. 10, 2009 3:06 PM | Full story

Town Update: Cary mayor's bimonthly update

In Washington, I asked for financial support for several key projects. Published: Mar. 3, 2009 1:30 PM | Full story

My View: How I met Coach Kay Yow

I got very sick and no one could figure out why. Published: Feb. 17, 2009 2:20 PM | Full story

My View: It’s a great time to build

Builders are hungry, prices of many construction materials are low, and the vendors are making deals to get business. Published: Feb. 10, 2009 3:02 PM | Full story

Food Matters: Economy and creativity in the kitchen

There are so many resources now available for home cooks. Published: Feb. 3, 2009 4:14 PM | Full story

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