Western Wake Sites Lead Early Voting Turnout
The two early voting sites with the highest turnout so far are in Apex and Cary.
NC Children’s Hospital Lands $100M Grant
The children’s hospital planned for Apex announced one of the largest philanthropic gifts in state history from The Duke Endowment.
12 Halloween Events in Western Wake
Our towns love celebrating Halloween. Here are some of the top Halloween 2026 events in Cary, Apex, Morrisville and Holly Springs.
Can Apex Find a Compromise on Flock?
As Apex residents continue to raise privacy concerns around the town’s automatic license plate reader (ALPR) system, Mayor Jacques Gilbert and council member Ed Gray are looking for a middle ground.
The Couple Who Didn’t Sell
A rural Apex road will transform into Veridea’s main street. Almost everyone who once lived there has sold—with the exception of two lifelong Apex residents.
Apex Town Council Committee to Make Recommendation on Flock
Under pressure from residents, the town council is reconsidering the Apex Police Department’s contract with Flock, a license plate surveillance system. A committee will discuss the issue this week, with a recommendation to come later.
The October Planner: Top Events In Cary, Apex, and Western Wake
Look ahead with this monthly feature of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, and Western Wake County events. In October 2026, top events include Halloween, Diwali, and other fun events.
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Western Wake Pumpkin Patch and Fall Farm Activities Guide
It’s the season for pumpkins and more fall activities. Here are 7 pumpkin patches and seasonal parks in Western Wake.
The September Planner: Top Events in Western Wake
Look ahead with this monthly feature of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, and Western Wake County events.
Surging Book Demand Leaves NC Libraries Struggling With Long Waitlists, Pricey Content
If you’re someone who frequents a North Carolina public library — especially in an urban area like Raleigh or Charlotte — you might be all too familiar with searching the catalog for a buzzy book, only to find the waitlist is hundreds, if not thousands, of people long.
Owed $6 Million in Overdue Utilities Balances, Apex Wants to Help Residents Pay
After a cyberattack hobbled its billing system, the town is resuming efforts to collect late payments.
The Million-Dollar Industry Built Around NC’s Affordable Housing Tax Break
A small group of lawyers, real estate brokers, and registered nonprofits are profiting from a tax break designed to support affordable housing, some raking in hundreds of thousands of dollars a year, an INDY investigation found.
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