Merry Mingling Awaits
There’s still time for festive fun! These local events offer something for everyone and are bound to put even the Grinchiest of us in…
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FAQ: The 2025 Maggy Awards
It’s time for the Maggy Awards! Cary Magazine‘s most popular feature, the Maggy Awards generate lots of buzz for the top businesses in Western…
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Vote Now for the 2025 Maggy Awards!
Celebrate the best of Western Wake by voting for your favorite local businesses, professionals, and restaurants in Cary Magazine‘s 2025 Maggy Awards! Your vote…
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Don’t Be a Turkey
The holidays are here! The time of year filled with at-home celebrations among family and friends. But when you need to get outside the…
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Tech Gifts for Your Shopping Season
I know, I know, we just got past Halloween, so a holiday shopping list probably seems a bit presumptuous. But for those of us…
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The 2024 Gift Guide
Seasonal shopping has never been easier. These Cary Magazine partners offer unique items with a local touch. From stocking stuffers to diamond jewelry, you’ll…
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Sweeten Your Season
You can find decadent desserts from Executive Pastry Chef Helena Larson year-round, but her fall offerings stand out as a perfect way to add…
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Let It Snow
For Rick Nordman, it’s the most wonderful time of the year. As a native Northerner and decades-long recreational snowboarder, it isn’t just the prospect…
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Starry Night
“It’s our birthright,” says Cary-based astrophotographer Elizabeth Quinlan about our inclination to look up at the night sky in search of understanding about ourselves…
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Things to Do: November/December 2024
1. The annual Veterans Day Ceremony returns to honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Members of Apex public safety,…
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Mindful Merriment
Some people seem blessed with the ability to select the perfect gift. The rest of us know the experience of browsing As Seen on…
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Erica Chats: Surviving Holiday Stress
The holidays are here again! This season is filled with cheer, fancy parties, family, gifts … and stress. No matter how joyful this time…
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Small Business Spotlight: Golden Hex European Food Market
Arthur Shwarts, co-founder of Golden Hex, knows better than most that “food unites people.” This special time of year, the shelves are stocked with…
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Nonprofit Spotlight: Hands for Hopes
Sometimes the greatest gift you can receive is giving to someone else. For Serena Patel and the high school team behind Hands for Hopes,…
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Liquid Assets: Turtle Tinsel
Celebrate the holidays with Salty Turtle’s take on a Christmas ale! Cinnamon and ginger beautifully decorate this brew, and local honey is the star…
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Liquid Assets: Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake Espresso Martini
Ultimate Bloody Marys — zesty cocktails crowned with lobster tails, crab legs, grilled cheese sandwiches, filet mignon, and an array of other additions —…
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Garden Adventurer: The Ins and Outs of Amaryllis
The scramble to find perfect Christmas presents has begun, and for gardeners, the beautiful amaryllis (Hippeastrum sp.) is always a classic go-to gift. Whether…
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On Trend: Caroling
Joy to the world — it’s caroling season! Which means that comfort, community, and celebration will once again be found in songs with themes…
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Good Gourd
Pumpkins — those iconic fall gourds we love to carve, place on our front porches, and mix into seasonal baked goods. Step up your…
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Spam and Scams: The Digital Bogeymen
If you feel like there has been an uptick in spammy content coming across your devices lately, you’re not alone. October is Cybersecurity Awareness…
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