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
Big Blue Swim School—Coming Soon 1041 Beaver Creek Commons Drive This fast-growing learn-to-swim franchise is opening a location at Beaver Creek next to pOpshelf. Big Blue Swim School offers... Read more
GoApex Route 1 riders can now see a splash of color on their bus trip, thanks to a new collection of sidewalk art from ten local/regional artists who participated in the Town of Apex’s Bus S... Read more
The South Wake Landfill plays an important and unheralded role in southern Wake County’s daily existence, offering a place for waste disposal, an opportunity to recycle, and some surprise be... Read more
Some things just sound better in French. Mardi Gras sounds better than Fat Tuesday and laissez les bon temps rouler sounds better than let the good times roll. Mardi Gras is the last day o... Read more
Love is in the air, but it doesn’t stop there. It can be found in just about every aspect of our lives. Some love is unconditional and other love, well, there are conditions. Love means diff... Read more
For two days in March, Apex United Methodist Church will be giving away prom dresses. This year’s Prom Shoppe event will be Friday, March 8, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 9... Read more
The Apex Police Department’s Traffic Safety Unit, led by Apex Police Sergeant Matt Kutcher, has one important goal: saving lives. The core program is called Vision Zero and it is desi... Read more
As parents, we all want to give our children the best possible start in life—especially when it comes to life after high school. Some kids will go on to a four-year college and maybe even gr... Read more