We drove up to a neatly trimmed golf course cul-de-sac where every modest house had a American flag hanging from it, in the exact same spot, next to the garage. I was early and waiting next to the car with Hal Goodtree, the publisher of the CC. Out of an…
I can't say I've ever been convinced that a politician was simply in politics to do the "right thing" until I met Mayor Weinbrecht. When talking with him, his sincerity is obvious: he just wants Cary to thrive.…
When it comes to small town charm, you can't beat Ashworth Drugs. With a soda fountain, lunch counter and a traditional standard of personal service, it's like a step back to a friendlier, bygone era.…
We met with Cary Town Manager Ben Shiver on Friday. We sat down in the conference room in the Administration Building on Academy Street.…
Not long ago we met with Pat Bazemore, the Chief of Police. The next day, we had an interview with Allan Cain, Cary's Fire Chief. Allan is a friendly guy, very matter-of-fact. It was obvious he is dedicated to his work. He just laughed when I…
This story is the first in what we hope to be a continuing series about large businesses that chose to place their headquarters here in Cary. We call the series "Hidden Giants" because they're big, and somewhat unknown. One of these Hidden Giants is LORD Corporation. We sat down with…
We had a chance to visit with Cary Police Chief Patricia Bazemore this past week. …
Jerry Miller didn't start out to be an artist, it just turned out that way. But his pen and ink drawings of town history lay a fair claim to making him the Artist Laureate of Cary.…
Cary, NC – The Town of Cary’s outstanding volunteer for 2010 and recipient of the Herb C. Young Award is Paul Wasylkevych. Wasylkevych and hundreds of other volunteers who give their time to town events, activities, boards and commissions, were honored Tuesday night at a banquet and celebration at the…
