There is nothing like an exciting night at the theatre, a rousing musical ensemble, or a mesmerizing dance performance. The Raleigh suburbs have access to exceptional performances in the fin... Read more
It all started in 2012 when Luke Mickelson of Twin Falls, Idaho, helped a friend build a bunk bed. They gave that one away but had some extra lumber. It was coming up on Christmas season, so... Read more
In the Theatre From heart-warming comedic performances to stunning musical acts, there’s something for everyone in this spring’s lineup at the Fuquay-Varina Arts Center! On Mar... Read more
Here are some startling numbers from the US Census Bureau: the population of Fuquay-Varina in the year 2000 was about 8,000 souls; in 2010 it was almost 18,000; and in 2020 it was over 34,00... Read more
Jacqueline Kennedy once said, “There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all.” Unfortunately, some children have not yet developed a love of read... Read more
Here’s a surprising fact: North Carolina is number two in the nation, second only to Alaska, in the number of homeschools per capita. A study published by the NC Division of Non-Public Educa... Read more
The Fuquay-Varina Coalition for a Healthy and Safe Community was formerly known as the Fuquay-Varina Citizens Against Drugs (FVCAD). In 2019, the FVCAD leadership team met with several commu... Read more
Dean Kamen is the inventor of the Segway self-balancing scooter and the iBOT stair-climbing wheelchair. He also founded the First Robotics Competition (FRC, https://www.firstinspires.org/).... Read more
This summer will go down in history, considering so much has changed and not much is normal or predictable, compared to past years. Our upcoming summer plans will be different and at-home “s... Read more
When I was growing up, my favorite part of summer vacation was not just being out of school, it was getting to choose what I wanted to read. One summer, I read only historical romance. Anoth... Read more