Most Recent Midtown News

Independence Day Celebrations in the Triangle

BY JANICE LEWINE Salute the red, white and blue as Independence Day celebrations and fireworks light up the Triangle. Here’s our round-up of Fourth of July events listed alphabetically by.

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The World of Competitive Irish Dance

BY MANDY HOWARD When Alyssa Andersen of Wake Forest was 7 years old, she saw an Irish dance performance at a school talent show. From the dresses to the beautifully.

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Aquaculture is 
making fresh seafood more attainable

DOCK TO DISH STORY AND PHOTOS BY MELISSA WISTEHUFF North Carolina’s rich history of agriculture harvests more than just vegetables and tobacco. From the mountains to the Piedmont—and up and.

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A Husband-and-Wife Baseball Life

Cary couple Max and Sarah Schrock are embracing the game while it lasts BY KURT DUSTERBERG Max and Sarah Schrock are like many young parents. Much of their time is.

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Wake County Fire Departments are Recruiting

BY ANITA B. STONE Not a day goes by without a fire, automobile crash, chemical spill or other emergency involving firefighter intervention. Not one hour passes without someone needing urgent.

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Local Resources for Training your Canine Companion

BY FRANCES DEESE Thoughts of enrolling your dog in obedience school might, quite literally, bring visions of a room full of puppy dog eyes to mind. Or, upon hearing about.

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State of the Arts in Public Schools

BY JANICE LEWINE Arts education is essential for student success. Nationwide studies show that exposure to the arts 
not only supports development of cognitive, social-emotional and multisensory skills, but also.

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Chef’s Table: Crosstown Pub & Grill

Shelia and Sean Ryan lean into generational experiences BY ELLIOT ACOSTA  |  PHOTOS BY MASH PHOTOGRAPHY Downtown Cary epitomizes the rapid growth occurring across the Triangle. The town’s once quaint.

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Color Love

Color Love A Raleigh designer’s Cary clients thrive in vibrancy BY SPENCER GRIFFITH | PHOTOS BY ABIGAIL JACKSON Judy Pickett doesn’t design for trends. “I design for the client, and this.

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A Clean, Decisive Downsize

A Clean, Decisive Downsize Larry and Debbie Robbins make a move toward modernism BY KURT DUSTERBERG| PHOTOS BY BRUCE DeBOER Larry and Debbie Robbins knew it was time for a.

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