Suburban Living Magazine

What’s New & What’s Coming to Apex

Groovy Duck Bakery — Now Open 101 N. Salem Street Located in Downtown Apex, on the corner known for bakeries, Groovy Duck is famous for their 50 varieties of muffins, but they also have cakes fo...

Discover opportunities to learn, serve, connect, and make a difference in Apex.

Strong and vibrant communities are built through intention, connection, collaboration, and a shared commitment to making a difference. In Apex, the Community Engagement Division creates opportunities...

Frontline Partners

The Apex Police Department Explosives Detection Team By Mary Frances Cassidy While the students and faculty of Lufkin Road Middle School were evacuating classrooms during a tense bomb scare earlier th...

Tabletop Games Are a WIN for Building Community and Personal Well Being

By Kimberly Gentry From board game-themed taverns to meet-up Mahjong groups, people are seeking in-person game play more than ever. And, for good reason — it’s good for us. Improved mental heal...

Renowned Musician Brings Exceptional Musical Experiences to Apex

By Kathryn Allen Raise your hand if you know that Apex has a performance space where you can see incredible musicians right in downtown! If this is new information to you, you’re not alone. You might...

Serving Others through Experience:

The InVINCEable Foundation By Kathryn Allen Most people are familiar with national organizations that help families facing devastating medical diagnoses involving their children. In their promotions,...

One Hour. One Hundred Dollars.One Big Difference.

The Story Behind 100 Who Give By Valerie Macon A little more than a decade ago, Carolyn Walters was juggling the demands of young children and a busy career when a persistent feeling began to surface:...

Woodcreek Cares 5K

Hitting the Roads for a Good Cause By Christian Warren Freed Ah, fall. That special time of year when the weather might (or might not) break to cooler temperatures. Pumpkin spice is everywhere and the...

Managing Aging Parents’ Finances. What to Know

By Ameriprise Financial Making financial decisions takes time, attention and energy at any age. In the case of elderly adults, it may become increasingly difficult to manage finances, particularly if...

Device Dangers – Does Your Child Need to Disconnect?

by Amanda Stanley Any person in their late forties or older undoubtedly can remember hearing the line (usually while struggling over math homework), “You have to learn math skills because you won’t ha...