David McCreary

David McCreary is a longtime freelance contributing writer with a keen interest in restaurant features. When he’s not scouting out the next buzz-worthy local eatery, David enjoys golf, tennis, and listening to podcasts. He especially loves spending quality time with his wife, Jenny, to whom he has been married for more than 30 years. David and his wife have two adult children, Noah and Joy, and live in Fuquay-Varina.

February 13, 2019

Cultivate Coffee Roastery

By David McCreary

Ben Somerville knows coffee. Talk to him for just five minutes, and you’ll quickly discover that this guy really geeks out over all things…

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March 31, 2022

Meet & Greet: Tan Uckan

By David McCreary

Background: When I was growing up in Istanbul, my mother worked, so I helped with cooking. After high school, I trained in culinary arts…

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October 1, 2020

Meet & Greet: Marty Woodward

By David McCreary

Background: A year ago, I jumped off the corporate ship. Woodworking has always been my passion, so I decided to make the leap. I’ve…

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August 3, 2020

Making Joyful Sounds

By David McCreary

When Diana Thomas opened Joyful Sounds Academy of Music & Arts more than 30 years ago, she had no idea it would have such…

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April 4, 2019

Revelry Resonates

By David McCreary

It’s 10:45 a.m. on a recent Monday, and a line eight people deep has formed outside Revelry Barber & Shave Shop in downtown Fuquay-Varina….

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