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Cary, NC@caryncgov· 19d

Did you miss last night's Cary Town Council meeting? Check out the action agenda for a recap: https://bit.ly/4bJhE5L

Cary, NC@caryncgov· 20d

This Disability Pride Month, Cary is recognizing the contributions of people with disabilities while highlighting the parks, programs, and community events that help make Cary welcoming and accessible for everyone. Read more in our news release: bit.ly/45pO55z

Cary, NC@caryncgov· 21d

Join us at the Summer Vibes Music Series at North Cary Park on August 19 from 6-8 p.m., featuring live music from the Night Shift Band. Grab your FREE ice cream and popcorn while supplies last, bites from NC Mini Donut Co, cold brews from Bond Brothers Beer, and more.

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· 22d

At the Thursday, July 23 Cary Council meeting, Womble Bond Dickinson will present the Town Council Special Commission Report and recommendations on transparency, oversight, financial accountability, workplace culture, and governance. Read the report: https://bit.ly/3RNVRDh

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· 22d

Single Mingle at Downtown Cary Park on Friday, Applause! Cary Youth Theatre presents: The Giver this weekend at the Cary Arts Center, Adult Kickball League registration closes on Sunday, and much more is happening This Week in Cary: bit.ly/4ysVHBX.

Cary, NC@caryncgov· 26d

Today, we’re celebrating the incredible Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources professionals who help make Cary a vibrant place to live, work, and play. Thank you for all you do to make Cary shine!

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· 27d

The NC State Auditor released its investigative report on the Town of Cary today, and Town officials held a news conference this evening to answer questions. Read our response, watch the conference, and track our progress on the recommendations at http://carync.gov/movingforward.

Cary, NC@caryncgov· 28d

International rugby returns to Cary on July 18! The USA Eagles take on Spain at WakeMed Soccer Park in the final stop of the World Rugby Nations Cup U.S. series. Arrive early for parking and entry, stay hydrated, and get tickets in advance at carync.gov/rugbytickets.

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· 29d

Travel back to the Revolutionary War at the free American Revolution Experience at @dtcarypark, July 18–25! Explore interactive exhibits of patriots, loyalists, Black and Native communities, international allies, and others who shaped history. More: bit.ly/4wMrYCk

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· 29d

ACCESS Cary is partnering with Journey League to bring inclusive basketball to our community! Join us for 3-on-3 Basketball on Saturday, Aug. 29, from 1–3 p.m. at Bond Park Community Center. All skill levels are welcome to play, connect, and have fun! 🎉

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· 29d

Summer Vibes Music Series at Jack Smith Park tomorrow, Movie Night: Finding Nemo at Downtown Cary Park on Friday, World Rugby Nations Cup, USA vs. Spain at WakeMed Soccer Park on Saturday, and much more is happening This Week in Cary: bit.ly/4vyyDyO.

Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jul 13

Marla Dorrel Park, including the Kids Together Playground, will temporarily close July 20 through August 7 for a park-wide maintenance project. During the closure, all park amenities will be unavailable. 🚧 More ➡️ https://bit.ly/3STbvO1

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jul 7

Ready for your next adventure? Join us this fall for senior motor coach trips to the Holidays at Biltmore or Caesars Virginia! Registration opens July 8 for Cary residents and July 15 for nonresidents. Seats fill fast, so learn more here - https://bit.ly/4eOg2d8

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jul 7

Cary Art Daze kicks off 50 Daze around downtown Cary, Bands, Bites, and Boats returns to Bond Park this Friday, NC Courage vs. Washington Spirit at WakeMed Soccer Park on Saturday, and much more is happening This Week in Cary: bit.ly/4vfuI9S.

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jul 7

Join us for Rockets & Robots with Dad! Build a robot to take home, launch rockets into the sky, and enjoy a hands-on night of family fun together. July 29 | 5–8:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 6+ Learn more - https://bit.ly/3IXr827

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jul 7

Dry weather and summer heat mean higher water demand. Cary, Apex, and the Town of Morrisville are asking everyone to continue to use water wisely to help protect our shared water supply. Read more: bit.ly/4vQfNnI

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jul 6

Celebrate 50 Daze with pop-up art, an Art Scavenger Hunt, local business specials, and creative surprises leading up to the 50th Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival on Aug. 22-23. 🎨✨ More info ➡️ https://bit.ly/44NzrVy

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jul 3

Most staffed Cary facilities, including Cary 311, are closed today in observance of Independence Day. GoCary will operate regular service today. On Saturday, July 4, fixed routes will operate a Sunday schedule, and Door-to-Door service will be Tier 1. carync.gov/news

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jul 2

⚡🚗 Starting August 1, all Cary-owned public EV charging stations will transition to a fee-based charging model. Use your smartphone to start and pay for your session. Learn more, view locations, and see the fee schedule: carync.gov/evchargers

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jul 1

It's National Park and Recreation Month! 🌿 There's no better time to explore everything Cary has to offer. With 30+ parks, 20 facilities, 100+ miles of greenways, and 5,000+ programs and events each year, there's always something new to discover. More: bit.ly/4vagNSD

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jun 30

Downtown Cary Park's July 3rd Celebration this Friday, Cary Town Band's 250th Anniversary Patriotic Celebration at the Cary Arts Center on Friday, Independence Day Celebration at Booth Amphitheatre on Saturday, and much more is happening This Week in Cary: bit.ly/4vyRIBK.

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jun 29

Interested in how Cary grows and plans for the future? The Planning and Zoning Board advises Council on long-range planning, zoning, and development to help ensure growth aligns with the Cary Community Plan. Help shape Cary’s future—apply by June 30 at carync.gov/boards.

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jun 29

Most staffed Cary facilities will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. Dry conditions mean extra caution with fireworks and open flames. Better yet, enjoy Cary's professional displays! More: https://bit.ly/4pdB08V

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A vibrant fireworks display illuminates the night sky above the Koka Booth Amphitheatre. The scene shows bursts of red, white, and gold fireworks cascading over the open-air venue, with trees visible on the sides. The amphitheater structure is partially lit, highlighting its unique design against the backdrop of the event.

Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jun 26

Cary is looking for passionate, forward-thinking residents to join its boards, commissions and committees. Whether your interests lie in economic growth, tech, or community engagement, there's a place for you. Applications close June 30. Learn more at carync.gov/boards

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jun 26

#TrafficAlert: Emergency water main repair on Airport Blvd. at Sorrel Grove Church Rd. Center turn lane and left lane to I-40 are closed. Left-lane traffic merges right. Traffic from I-40 to Perimeter Park Dr. is unaffected. Repairs are expected to take about 12 hours.

Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jun 26

Cary Town Council Adopts FY 2027 Budget After Public Input, Begins Multi-Year Approach to Safety, Maintenance, and Accountability. Read the full release here: https://bit.ly/4eOaSMR

Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jun 25

🎆 Celebrate America250 in Cary! As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Cary is commemorating the milestone with Independence Day festivities and special America250 events. Learn more: bit.ly/4oTvaJG.

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jun 24

Interested in fairness, problem-solving, and community development? The Zoning Board of Adjustment hears appeals and variance requests and helps ensure zoning decisions are applied fairly. Serve your community in a meaningful way. Apply by June 30 at carync.gov/boards.

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jun 24

June is Immigrant Heritage Month. About 26% of Cary residents were born outside the U.S., with roots spanning more than 100 countries. We're proud to be a community enriched by cultures, talents, and experiences from around the world.

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Cary, NC@caryncgov· Jun 23

The Cary Tennis Classic is back at Cary Tennis Park from June 28–July 5, bringing top professional men's and women's players from around the globe to compete right here in Cary. Read more - https://bit.ly/4eGYdv2