Non-Profit: StrollerThon Coming to Bond Park
Featured, Non Profit Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Lace up your sneakers, grab the kids and walk for a good cause in Stroller-Thon, coming soon to Bond Park.

Lace up your sneakers, grab the kids and walk for a good cause in Stroller-Thon, coming soon to Bond Park.

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.

CARY, N.C. – Kids ‘R’ Kids of Cary has announced that the preschools have redesigned their playgrounds to reflect environmentally-friendly practices.

Cary N.C. – As we often do, we had photographers roaming the crowds of Lazy Daze where a record throng (it seemed) flocked to Cary’s very special party – Lazy Daze.

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*.

The Town of Cary has devised a multi-phased approach to treating the aggressive Hemlock Woolly Adelgids that were discovered this summer at Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve. After reviewing a comprehensive report of management options, a method called “bark painting” will be the Town’s first phase of treatment.

Cary, NC – For the 10th year Prestonwood Country Club in Cary will host the SAS Championship Golf Tournament, September 20 – 26. The tournament players this year will include 7 out of the 8 past champions and award a purse of $2.1 million.

CARY, N.C. – The Town of Cary is partnering with Progress Energy Carolinas in the community’s first Light Emitting Diode (LED) Street Light Project

Nothing much going on in Cary this weekend. Just a new outdoor sculpture exhibition, two art openings, Shakespeare at Booth Amphitheatre, professional soccer, a 5k run and, oh yeah, 50,000 people are coming for Lazy Daze. Here’s the line-up.

There are a lot more hungry families in Cary and vicinity than you may think, and the numbers are climbing. In June, 31,090 households in Wake County received Food & Nutrition Services (FNS) benefits, with 68,116 individuals receiving benefits that month, according to the North Carolina Division of Social Services. Also in June, 2,737 new applications were submitted for FNS benefits.
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