On February 7, 2025, Hope Community Church in Apex will host Night to Shine for the ninth year. This annual, worldwide celebration was created by the Tim Tebow Foundation to celebrate people... Read more
Apex resident Karen Burdick loves German Shepherd dogs. Her affection runs deep and wide and is the reason for her immersion as a volunteer at the NC-based German Shepherd Rescue and Adoptio... Read more
What seems basic to some may actually change the lives of others. Some people believe what we don’t know won’t hurt us. But what if what we didn’t know could help us grow? What once seemed n... Read more
The escalating rate of veteran suicides, reaching 6,392 in 2021, an increase of 114 from the previous year (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 2023), has spurred numerous organizations to... Read more
Three days before Christmas in 2015, Kris Miller’s two sons, ages 5 and 7, were super-excited for Santa to come. But Miller found herself feeling overwhelmed with the idea of how many gifts... Read more
Melanie Apex resident Melanie Prince lives a life of devotion…devotion to her family, her craft and to the community. The common thread that ties these together is her unbridled passion and... Read more
When Apex resident Amy Steeves was just 28 years old, she was diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, an incredibly rare type of cancer that occurs most often in elderly patients.... Read more
A woman who combines beauty, talent, and intelligence is a force to be reckoned with. Gabriela (Gabby) Ortega, an Apex resident, is a prime example. In January 2022, Gabby won the title of M... Read more
People living in the town of Apex have many interesting skills and accomplishments, and some of them are still in school! Meet 17-year-old Apex High School senior Olivia Lauren Wall, an emer... Read more
In 2021, North Carolina’s film industries saw an all-time high of $416 million spent on movie and television productions filmed in the state. Movie-making is primarily taking place in cities... Read more
