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Cary
A town in Wake County, North Carolina — population 173,587 as of 2020.
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Carolina Journal
7 hours agoNC marks 25 years since Sept. 11 attacks
Americans born after the attacks are now adults, making the 25th anniversary not only a commemoration but also an effort to preserve firsthand accounts of Sept. 11.
General
Carolina Journal
7 hours ago4th Circuit says NC prisoner can sue over treatment during pregnancy
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a former North Carolina prisoner’s lawsuit challenging the way she was treated behind bars during and after her pregnancy in 2019.
Government & Civic
Carolina Journal
10 hours agoNC DMV plans statewide mobile ID rollout as privacy questions remain
Digital licenses will debut statewide through NC Wallet, with broad acceptance by police and businesses expected in late 2027.
Transportation
Carolina Journal
13 hours agoBalkcom releases 1st campaign ad
In her first campaign ad, Republican Jennifer Balkcom running in CD11 emphasizes her background as a farmer and her strong work ethic.
Government & Civic
Carolina Journal
13 hours agoCharter group brings in firm to set standards for NC virtual schools
North Carolina's charter school association has brought in a Texas consulting firm to write quality standards for the state's virtual charter academies, which have grown from seven to 19 in two years while the state charter office says none of its staff has experience evaluating…
Education
Carolina Journal
16 hours agoHigh school math requirements set for overhaul in NC
North Carolina would drop NC Math 3 as a graduation requirement and let students choose any two courses above Math 2, including new classes in statistics, data science, and logic, under standards the State Board of Education takes up next month.
EducationIn and around Cary
See & do
- 9Round
- All-In Casino Entertainment
- Amberton at Stonewater Apartments
- American Tobacco Trail
- Angel Island Fun Park
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Cary by the numbers
- Area
- 59.94 sq mi (155.24 km²), 1.11 sq mi water
- Median age
- 40.2
- Households
- 69,710
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $134,905
- Median house value
- $580,200
- Office
- INTERGOVERNMENT RELATIONS MANAGER
- Address
- PO BOX 8005, CARY, NC 27512