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2008 Reader Photo Contest

Watch a slide show with all the photos submitted for the contest Published: Jul. 23, 2008 12:39 PM | Full story

Story of survival helps others heal

Holly Springs resident Cornelia McDonald went from a self-doubting sharecropper's kid to an in-charge lady. And she wrote a one-woman play along the way. Published: Jul. 15, 2008 11:05 AM | Full story

Abstinence made her heart grow fonder

Cat Lewis of Apex said she found true love after deciding to leave sex out of the dating-and-romance equation. Published: Jul. 8, 2008 5:22 PM | Full story

Hidden treasures

Local teen enjoys the high-tech scavenger hunt of geocaching. Published: Jul. 1, 2008 1:46 PM | Full story

Amateur’s arresting images merit exhibit

People and culture inspire avid traveler. Published: Jun. 24, 2008 10:59 PM | Full story

Slow ride: Apex teen sees U.S. on a bike

Justin Crawford is taking a road trip across the country — by bike. Published: Jun. 17, 2008 2:44 PM | Full story

Her talent is no secret

Singer’s CMA nomination proves someone is listening Published: Jun. 12, 2008 11:28 AM | Full story

Family adds 37th West Point grad

Will Swearginen is the latest generation of his Cary family to graduate from the famed military academy. Published: Jun. 4, 2008 10:01 AM | Full story

First New York, then the world

Apex teen invited to perform in prestigious piano competition Published: May. 27, 2008 10:13 AM | Full story

The familiar world turned upside down

Real events, real place inspire new fictional thriller. Published: May. 20, 2008 9:42 AM | Full story

Poet Sally Buckner honored by UNC-G

The Cary resident recently received the university's Alumni Distinguished Service Award. Published: May. 6, 2008 10:12 AM | Full story

Methodist men name Green pastor of year

United Methodist Men has been chosen as this year’s “Men’s Ministry of the Year.” Published: Apr. 29, 2008 3:45 PM | Full story

Journey with autism is a series of small steps

Local mother finds relief in writing chapter of book. Published: Apr. 22, 2008 4:18 PM | Full story

Each day is a gift

Community plans fundraiser for sick Holly Springs boy. Published: Apr. 15, 2008 10:29 AM | Full story

Bowled over by pottery's popularity

Local graphic designer has found a second calling with pottery Published: Apr. 8, 2008 11:23 AM | Full story

Untimely death inspires pancreatic cancer activist

Since her husband died from the disease, Cary resident Carol Birney has worked to help others understand pancreatic cancer. Published: Apr. 2, 2008 10:48 AM | Full story

He wants a shorter commute for us all

Milazzo knows the streets of Wake, Durham and Orange counties better than almost anyone. Published: Mar. 25, 2008 3:18 PM | Full story

Pastor finds cause to write

Rev. Cynthia Duarte publishes book on Alzheimer’s. Published: Mar. 18, 2008 2:57 PM | Full story

Apex woman hears ‘voices of change’ in Cuba

Local woman finds spiritual renewal on Cuban mission trip. Published: Mar. 12, 2008 11:41 AM | Full story

Shared space as path out of traffic woes

Bicycles drive different ways of looking at transportation for Cary resident Bruce Rosar. Published: Mar. 4, 2008 9:43 AM | Full story

Morrisville man is a guitar hero

How-to videos are big on YouTube Published: Feb. 26, 2008 3:02 PM | Full story

Students get law, order with a smile

Rick Leach watches over Holly Springs High School as a school resource officer. And, he smiles a lot. Published: Feb. 12, 2008 4:29 PM | Full story

Students stump for Edwards

Three Cary Academy seniors spent winter break campaigning in Iowa Published: Jan. 15, 2008 2:27 PM | Full story

Abstract art feeds a need

Apex artist Maria Heaton creates layered abstract paintings that fit in with her busy life. Published: Jan. 8, 2008 11:35 AM | Full story

'It's not a job, it's a calling'

Hospice chaplain helps ease patients’ final journey. Published: Jan. 2, 2008 4:17 PM | Full story

She's a champion for foster children

Cary woman wants to help those who have aged out of the system. Published: Dec. 18, 2007 4:39 PM | Full story

Birds on the brain

N.C. State University professor researches turkey nutrition. Published: Nov. 20, 2007 12:10 PM | Full story

First tour mixes medicine, military

Morrisville woman spent four months on a hospital ship Published: Nov. 6, 2007 2:01 PM | Full story

‘Free to good home’ is their motto

Local Freecycle group tries to keep unwanted stuff out of the landfill Published: Oct. 17, 2007 10:01 AM | Full story

Local librarian has storied career

This outgoing, energetic mother of two has found the magical potion to combining her two passions, children and books. Published: Oct. 3, 2007 10:27 AM | Full story


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