Devils Ridge Charity Golf Classic Raises Record $33,000 for Prostate Cancer Charity
The Fourth Annual Devils Ridge Charity Golf Classic was held on Sept. 24th in Holly Springs. This event, hosted by the Devils Ridge Men’s Golf Association, was held for the benefit of the Prostate Cancer Coalition of N.C. (PCCNC) to aid in their fight against prostate cancer. A full field of 128 golfers had a [...]
IRS Releases Tax Administration Recommendations
The Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC) released its recommendations on a wide range of tax administration issues at the 2008 public meeting in Washington, DC. Based on its findings and discussions, IRSAC made more than 70 recommendations on a broad array of issues and concerns Service-wide, including:
* Compliance Risk Management,
* Transparency,
* Income Tax Gap [...]
Inauguration Scam - BBB Warns of Online Scalpers
A record number of Americans want to be a part of history and attend the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. Unfortunately, only 250,000 tickets are up for grabs. While many Web sites are claiming to sell tickets online, Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Eastern North Carolina (www.bbb.org) is advising the public that purchasing scalped tickets [...]
New Triangle Nonprofit, ‘Dream-2-Reality,’ Reinvents the Giving Tree Program
A new Cary-based nonprofit is reinventing the former Giving Tree organization, which in years past provided holiday presents to at-risk children throughout the region. Dream-2-Reality (D2R) will pick up where Giving Tree left off by collecting “Dream Tree” holiday presents for at-risk children in the Triangle region and beyond. The organization also plans to eventually [...]
Beware of New Telephone Scam
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Eastern North Carolina warns consumers and businesses to be cautious when dealing with companies calling them to offer free gifts. Complaints are being filed throughout the country regarding a telephone scam being carried out. Indiana-based Lighting Products Company is offering a free gift to consumers after they verify their [...]
Town of Apex Announces Veteran’s Day Schedule
If you are a Town of Apex residential or commercial customer and have trash and recycling services, there will be NO changes in collection due to the upcoming Veteran’s Day Holiday. Waste Industries will run on a normal schedule for all collection routes. The Town of Apex business offices will be closed on Veteran’s Day. [...]
Triangle TRACKS Kicks Off Fall Membership Drive Oct. 29-Nov. 12
Triangle TRACKS, a resource directory and social network for Triangle parents located at www.triangletracks.com, will sponsor a fall membership drive Oct. 29 through Nov. 12. All Triangle TRACKS members will receive an email the morning of Oct. 29 requesting that they invite friends to join the growing parent resource directory and social network, which now [...]
Town Votes to Add Parking Spaces to Alleviate Downtown Concerns
NBC-17 is reporting that the Apex Town Council has voted to spend approximately $72,000 to construct two parking lots near historic downtown. This action is being taken to alleviate parking stresses on downtown businesses caused in part by the rehabilitation of the Apex Police station which required the Town taking over two public lots for [...]
Economy, Parking Woes Kill Popular Downtown Business
NBC-17 is reporting on the closing of Luther Vandeusen’s Nautilus Fitness Center on Salem Street in downtown Apex. Luther had been in business 15 years before being forced to close due to competition, lack of parking and the economic downturn. NBC-17’s story and a video can be accessed by clicking here.
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Triangle TRACKS Adds Classifieds Section, New Pages, Features and Enhancements
Triangle TRACKS, a resource directory and social network for Triangle parents now offers a classifieds section and an assortment of new features, enhancements, pages and links. The site’s new classifieds section enables members to sign in and post child-related items for sale, such as toys, clothes and equipment. System enhancements include an improved message center, [...]
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