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Recent Newsletters

A one-year moratorium for data centers is on the agenda Tuesday. Plus: What’s next for Chatham Estates property.

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Plus: Pimento Cheese Festival Saturday, Cary lands pickleball championships, and a new playground premieres.

April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

Wake schools leader says more cuts are necessary, but hasn’t identified where. Plus: How to have input on Morrisville’s next budget and more.

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

A new series of Q&As, Local Drivers, starting with the Cary Chamber’s president. Plus: Local News Day this Thursday

April 6, 2026April 6, 2026

Tens of thousands of people are set to descend on Cary next week for the eighth edition of the Pimento Cheese Festival.

April 3, 2026