For 25 years, Swim Across America (SAA) has been raising money for fight cancer. Now, with the support of Triangle Aquatic Center, this iconic event is coming to Cary on May 20, 2012. Show your support by signing up or sponsoring a swimmer.…
Story from staff reports. Photo by Tony Unruh. Cary, NC- The Cary Lions Club will be offering free vision screening at Bond Park this Thursday, March 22, 2012.…
On Friday, about 30 people got their heads shaved for charity at J.F. Gemelli in Stonecreek Village. The effort, on behalf of the St. Baldrick's Foundation for research into childhood cancer, raised over $28,000.…
Dorcas Ministries in Cary is all set to get free energy, and cash, from some unused rooftop space. Welcome to the green economy.…
Story and photos courtesy of the Inhulsen Family. Cary, NC – A seventh grader in Cary decided to see how much food he could collect for charity by clipping coupons. Over the course of three months, he spent less than $20 and collected over 1,400 pounds of food.…
During the past 20 years, the First United Methodist Church (FUMC) in Downtown Cary has hosted a children's consignment sale that has raised over $115,000 that directly benefits the local community.…
Caroline Lucas of Cary, N.C., a Peace Corps volunteer, helped launch a women-owned small business in Armenia that produces and sells handmade stuffed bears. Since the Berd Bear project started in March 2011, the women of Berd have earned thousands of dollars to support their families.…
Don't know the Miracle League? It's a baseball league for special needs kids. Call it an exercise in pure joy.…
A friend of mine, Jeri Wade, contacted me. She is a "survivor" of family suicide and an active volunteer with The Triangle Survivors of Suicide (SOS).…
I first came across the Kramden Institute when they were awarded a grant from the Cary Community Foundation last month. They refurbish used computers and donate them to deserving school-aged kids around the state, using thousands of volunteers in the process.…
