The 25-year-old McDonald’s restaurant on Kildaire Farm Road was torn down and replaced in July by a “green McDonald’s”. This is the third green McDonald’s store in the nation and the first for North Carolina. The first two were in Savannah, Georgia and Chicago, Illinois. The objective of this rebuild is…
Editor’s Note: One of the area’s best known photojournalists, Michael McLoone, shared his photos from Friday night’s football game between Cary High School and Sanderson with CaryCitizen. CHS won the contest 32-7 at home. Above: Cary High School football players huddle around their head coach Ben Colstad before the kickoff…
USA Baseball fended off a late rally by Canada to win 7-4 Friday evening at Brooks Park in Cary. The USA started off strong with 3 runs in the first and 4 in the second. Canada put a run on the board in the second on the game’s only home…
Another serious traffic accident occurred at the corner of Cary Parkway and High House Road on Friday evening shortly after 10 PM. A witness on the scene described a collision between a car and a motorcycle. Passersby shielded the motorcycle rider, who was on the ground, from oncoming traffic. The…
Green Hope High School varsity football lost a hard-fought battle to Durham Jordan 24-14 on Friday evening. Jordan put seven on the board first, but Green Hope answered with a QB sneak by LLoyd. The missed conversion left the score 7-6. Jordan scored again. With a couple minutes left in…
It wasn’t long ago that if someone told you that Cary was throwing a Caribbean dance party, you wouldn’t have believed it. Believe it. On September 19 there will be a bash at the Herbert C. Young Community Center, 101 Wilkinson Ave., from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. From the dance music…
Many of us in Cary see the blue C-Tran buses driving around Cary and are not sure where they go or who can ride. The goal of C-Tran is to offer affordable & effective transportation to the Cary community. Sounds great! But where does it go? C-Tran has both…
As Matthew Eisley wrote in the News & Observer yesterday, Wake County’s weekly early release on Wednesdays is giving a lot of parents heartburn. Turns out it’s giving student-athletes heartburn, too. As noted in the N&O, students who play sports have to hang around for an hour until the teachers…
Photo illustration by Hal Goodtree from photos on the Cary High Football Facebook page According to the Rocky Mount Telegram, the Northern Nash football squad controlled the tempo, the line of scrimmage and just about every statistical category in their home opener against Cary High. They still lost 7-0. By…