Apex News

Make a fairy garden in a free class at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 26, at The Garden Hut, 1004 Old Honeycutt Road, Fuquay-Varina.

The Galleria , a market in North Raleigh with 25 specialty shop vendors, has opened, and it will have a familiar feel to Triangle shoppers.

Get a primer on vintage glamour during The Beginner’s Guide to Vintage workshop on Saturday at Triangle Dance Studios in Durham.

Both towns had a jobless rate of 3.8 percent in February, according to data released by the N.C. Department of Commerce and seasonally adjusted by Wells Fargo.

"The thought of children, and their parents not being able to provide for their children, affected me deeply," said LoPiccolo, who lives in Apex.

By ASHLEY SIMMONS Earlier in the school year, Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools celebrated its highest graduation rate ever for the district.

Animals that do not have the rabies vaccination that state law requires and that come into contact with a rabid animal have to be destroyed or their owners have to agree to pay for a six-month quarantine.

The Triangle Seagals, a group of former or presently serving women of all sea services, will meet at noon Saturday, April 19, at Perkins restaurant, 908 U.S. 64, Apex.

Senior Bingo for Holly Springs residents will be from 1-3 p.m. every first and third Wednesday of the month at Bass Lake Park, 900 Bass Lake Road.

Volunteers packed more than 11,000 meals at a Stop Hunger Now event sponsored by the Apex Sunrise Rotary Club on April 6 at Dreamsports Center in Apex.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Roger and Ann Ogilvie of Apex, North Carolina and Christopher and Celeste Lassen of Red Banks, New Jersey.

Holly Springs' Cameron Roberts and Athens Drive's Walt Orebaugh, right, battle for a ground ball during the continuation of the rain-delayed boys lacrosse game in Holly Springs on Thursday, April 10, 2014.

New Hill First Baptist Church has been in the area for 129 years. The church relocated and opened at its current site in 1910, when it served the black community.

Officials in Cary, Apex and Holly Springs say town revenues will be 2 percent to 4 percent higher than expected due to increases in building permits and sales-tax revenues.

The Southern Wake Republican Club will meet with talk show host Joe Wade Formicola of WPTF at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, at Bentwinds Country Club, 6536 Dornoch Place, Fuquay-Varina.

While I think it's great the Cary Town Council is coming up with ideas to lure people to downtown Cary, I wonder why they have not taken into consideration what downtown Apex has done.

Wake County Public Libraries and Kaplan Test Prep will offer a combined SAT/ACT test for students to practice from 12:30-4:30 p.m. at Eva Perry Regional Library, 2100 Shepherd's Vineyard Drive, Apex.

The state does not want to sell the entire property, according to a letter from the governor's office.

North Carolina consumers can get rid of documents containing personal information safely at one of 20 shred-a-thon events across the state this spring, Attorney General Roy Cooper said today.

The Apex Newcomers and Friends Club Annual Charity Auction and Quilt Raffle will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, at the C.C. Jones Community Center, 309 Holleman St., Apex.