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Canes Goalie Cam Ward Drops in at Davis Middle

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Story by Sonya Critser. Photos by Jeff Critser. Cary, NC – Representatives of RBC Bank, along with Carolina Hurricanes’ goalie Cam Ward, paid a visit to Davis Drive Middle School Monday (August 30) to honor teacher Ryan Miller. 

Panther Beat: Julius Who?

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Cary, NC – As the diehard Panther fan that I am, I must confess I was worried with the departure of Julius Peppers at the end of last season. Now after watching the Panthers this pre-season, I find myself saying, “Julius Who”?

High Expectations for All Wake Students

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More than 250 educators, principals, community members, and teachers gathered on August 20 at Athens Drive High school to hear how 12 Wake County Public Schools (WCPSS) are closing achievement gaps*.

Teen Suicide Awareness Walk

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Story by Liza Weidle Cary, NC- This past year saw 2 suicide deaths at Green Hope High School. No one saw them coming, but the sister of one of the students, Victoria Bennis, is determined to help prevent future tragedies.

Y-Guides & Princesses: Forming a Lasting Family Bond

A Dad teaches his daughter archery at a Y Guides Outting

The YMCA of the Triangle has the largest parent-child program in the country with the Y Guides & Princesses program. Collectively, these tribes form the Arapahoe Nation, serving more than 13,000 dads and children throughout Wake, Durham, Johnston and Lee counties. The program has served more than 26,000 families since its inception in 1968. In 2009, the Y Guides & Princesses program added more than 170 new tribes with over 1,700 first year participants.

Cary Super Skipper Enters Hall of Fame

Super Skipper Amy Tarquini of Cary entered the Jump Rope Hall of Fame when she received the 2010 AAU Joel Ferrell Outstanding Performance Memorial Award during the team’s recent competition in Virginia.

Soccer: Railhawks Shoot Down Montreal

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Saturday was Military Appreciation Night at Wake Med Soccer Park. And the Railhawks brought their own firepower to bear with a 2-0 over the Montreal Impact.

Teen Bookclubs Travel to D.C.

Laurie Halse Anderson, author of the Mock Printz 2010 winner, with some from one of her “favorite book clubs in America.”

Story and photo provided by Martha Choat, of the Youth Services Dept.at Eva Perry Regional Library Apex, NC- Thirty-four members of teen book clubs from Eva Perry Regional Library traveled to Washington, D.C., in June for the 2010 American Library Alliance ( ALA) Annual Conference.  The teens cruised the conference’s exhibit hall for two days, [...]

Railhawks Fall to Rhinos 0-1

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The Carolina RailHawks (6-4-6, 24 pts) fell to the Rochester Rhinos (9-5-6, 33 pts) 1-0 on Tuesday night. The RailHawks were unable to equalize after an own goal from the RailHawks’ Matt Bobo in the 68th minute.

“We didn’t take our chances,” said RailHawks head coach Martin Rennie. “We had a key chance just before they scored and we missed an open shot, and the game changes when they score. That’s what it came down to, because we possessed well, and played reasonably well. But if you don’t take your chances, and give the other team a goal, this is what happens.”

Railhawks Tie Crystal Palace in a Real Tail-Wagger

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It was Bark in the Park at Wake Med Soccer Park on Saturday. The RailHawks tied Crystal Palace Baltimore 1-1, but it was the dogs who had the final yelp.

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