Restaurant review: Old Garner Road Diner

Restaurant review: Old Garner Road Diner

Ralph Cwik reviews Old Garner Road Diner.

Published October 31, 2009 | Posted in Community | 1 comment
Technology Corner: Backup and recovery benefits of ‘Save As’

Technology Corner: Backup and recovery benefits of ‘Save As’

If I were to recommend one tip to every computer user, no matter how novice or inexperienced, it’s to “Save As,” not just “Save.”

Published October 31, 2009 | Posted in Opinion | No comment
Pastor’s Perspective: Jars of clay, part 2

Pastor’s Perspective: Jars of clay, part 2

Paul says, “We are hard-pressed on every side but not crushed; we are perplexed but not in despair; we are persecuted but not abandoned. We are struck down but not destroyed.” Maybe you know how that feels.

Published October 31, 2009 | Posted in Faith | No comment
Garner High students, volunteers beautify school

Garner High students, volunteers beautify school

Garner Magnet High School hosted its first School Beautification Day Saturday, Oct. 17. Volunteers started projects mainly around the front entrance of the school.

Published October 31, 2009 | Posted in Education, Featured | No comment
Notes from the Teacher’s Desk: Lisa Smith, Vandora Springs Elementary

Notes from the Teacher’s Desk: Lisa Smith, Vandora Springs Elementary

Lisa Smith was inspired to become an educator by her high school Spanish teacher, who recognized her natural ability to relate to other students and explain concepts in ways they could understand.

Published October 31, 2009 | Posted in Education, Faces and Places | No comment
Tobacco buyout refresher

Tobacco buyout refresher

Without the controls of a federal tobacco program, farmers faced a choice: They could continue growing or get out of business.

Published October 31, 2009 | Posted in Community | No comment
White Deer Park opens Sunday

White Deer Park opens Sunday

The town of Garner will hold the grand opening of White Deer Park Sunday, Nov. 1 from noon to 5 p.m.

Published October 30, 2009 | Posted in Community, Headlines | No comment
Greensboro chain to take over Rockola space

Greensboro chain to take over Rockola space

Battleground Restaurant Group will be opening Kickback Jack’s, a sports bar, in the old Rockola space at Garner Station Boulevard.

Published October 30, 2009 | Posted in Business, Headlines | No comment
Brittany’s Battle annual gala to be held next month

Brittany’s Battle annual gala to be held next month

Tickets are on sale for the second annual Angel Gala to benefit Brittany’s Battle on Sunday, Nov. 22 from 5 to 8 p.m. at 1705 Prime in North Raleigh.

Published October 30, 2009 | Posted in Community | 1 comment
Honor a veteran in The Garner Citizen’s special Veterans Day issue

Honor a veteran in The Garner Citizen’s special Veterans Day issue

The Garner Citizen will feature a special Veterans Day section in the Nov. 11 issue to honor veterans who have ties to the Garner area. There are two ways that readers can contribute.

Published October 30, 2009 | Posted in Community | No comment