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.
Triangle Barkitecture Combines Creative Design and Pets in Cary
The free event, featuring a kitten cuddle room and pet costume contest, supports animal rescue charities.
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.
Wake County Commissioners Green-light WakeMed-Atrium Merger
After four months of public deliberation and some additional concessions from the state’s largest hospital system, commissioners voted 5-2 for changes that will allow the deal to go through.

