Uncovering Spookquay-Varina
Liz Pardue was 8 years old when she read a ghost story involving one of her ancestors in the book North Carolina Ghosts &…
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Military Missions in Action
Since 2008, Fuquay-Varina based Military Missions in Action has provided assistance and support to veterans and their families through programs such as Operation Building…
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Meet & Greet: Maverick Rose
You might know musician and entertainer Maverick Rose from the open mic night he hosts at Niche Wine Lounge each week — an event…
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Shop Small
It’s a well-know refrain for entrepreneurs everywhere: Every day I’m hustlin’. And that’s rarely more true than during the year’s final months, when harvest…
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Bold & Bright
Browsing local clothing boutiques is such a happy place right now. The racks are full of colors, patterns, ruffles, texture, and statement-making accessories. “Everything…
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Goats Gone Viral
Jason Thomas, Fuquay-Varina resident and lifelong farmer, lived “nice and calm and at peace” on his Sunset Lake Road property for 20 years, until…
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Tastemakers
Michael Darbouze Delight-Full Custards Michael Darbouze doesn’t care for cooking, yet when his wife, Jomar, developed lactose intolerance, he spent hours in the kitchen…
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Boredom Busters
Experts say a dose of boredom sparks imagination, but every summer there comes a point when kids and teens just need to Get. Out….
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Go for Gold
Josh Betts, Holly Springs High School student, describes the school’s Winter Guard show, A Small Light, “like nothing else you’ll see.” Betts dances and…
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Ultimate Summer Treats
Summer is nearly synonymous with celebration. We made it through another school year! It’s finally vacation season! Beach! Pool! Barbecues! Fireworks! There’s so much…
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