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Melodie Elaine Estes | Fuquay-Varina Independent<br> Vanna Fox (of 101.5), Riley Gower, Julia Kearney, Katie Kessler and Promotion Director of 101.5 Jenny Clement are the first back from the walk.
Fuquay-Varina, WakeMed team up to get healthy
The community gathered Sunday to enjoy a walk with WakeMed on the Jeff Wells Environmental Trail, a 0.7-mile section of the Heritage Trail between South Park and Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park.
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Upcoming Chamber Events
May 8 ~ “Chamber 101” at Chamber Offices, 121 North Main St.; 10 a.m. May 9 ~ Business After Hours at Chamber Offices, sponsored by New York Life; 5:30 to 7 p.m. May 22 ~ “Brainstorming” with Fred Eargle at Chamber, 121 North Main St.; noon to 1:30 p.m. May 22 ~ SCORE Counseling at Chamber offices, 121 North Main St.; 4 to 7 p.m. (appointment requested) May 29 ~ Senior Services Council at Chamber offices; noon (RSVP...
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Community Calendar: May 8-14
Deadlines Friday by 5 p.m. is the deadline for submission of items to be submitted for the following week’s paper, and they can be faxed to 919-552-7564. E-mailed submissions go to kgriffith@civitasmedia.com. The Independent asks that submissions are in sentence form, are 150 words or less and include contact information. Obituaries can be submitted by Monday at 10 a.m. directly from the funeral home. Bible Study on the Book of John W...
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Kelly Griffith | Fuquay-Varina Independent<br> Tim and Ashley Ruffin loved the J.E. Howard House because of the front porch, but inside, they said it is a solid home from 1923.
Tour brings historic Fuquay to life
As Historic Preservation Month began last week, Fuquay-Varina took the opportunity to look back and celebrate its treasured past. The Fuquay-Varina Museum Questers offered tours of 10 historic properties in the Fuquay Springs area. Homes, like the Ballentine Spence House that J.D. “Squire” Ballentine built for his second wife on Spring Street, were open for the tour from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday. The property owners all have a love of the home...
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Nov. 25-Dec. 1 Arrests Lynn Louise Rench, 22, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Nov. 25 on a driving while impaired charge. Carmen Delisha Heggie, 23, of Holly Springs was arrested Nov. 25 on a ...
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Feb. 12-18 Arrests Charles Thomas Mangum, 76, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Feb. 12 on breaking and entering of a residence, larceny, and larceny after breaking and entering charges. An ar...
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Feb. 5-11 Arrests An arrest was made in a Feb. 5 incident reported off Broad St. allegedly involving possession of less than a half ounce of marijuana. Timothy Michael Duggan, 36, of Fuqua...
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Dec. 21-31 Arrests Michael Anthony Beckwith, 54, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Dec. 24 on assault on a female and possessing or concealing equipment or paraphernalia charges. An arrest was...
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Nov. 13-19 Arrests Vickie Belinda Nealy, 45, of Proctorville was arrested Nov. 14 on a larceny charge. Ashlee Brooke Selin, 26, of Willow Spring was arrested Nov. 17 on an embezzlement ch...
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