Labor Day closings in Garner

Labor Day closings in Garner

Banks, post offices, town of Garner offices, libraries, and animal shelters will be closed for Labor Day.

Published September 2, 2010 | Posted in City,Headlines | No comment
Garner to host transit program workshop

Garner to host transit program workshop

A workshop about the Triangle Regional Transit Program is scheduled in Garner Thursday, Sept. 23 at the Garner Historic Auditorium from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and will include two formal presentations.

Published September 1, 2010 | Posted in City,Headlines | No comment
Garner firefighters train with tools bought with federal grant

Garner firefighters train with tools bought with federal grant

Local firefighters recently spent a day finding different ways to safely dismantle and lift a salvaged white school bus during an on-the–job training session held out at TT&E scrap yard on Garner Road.

Published August 31, 2010 | Posted in City,Featured | No comment
Bob Etheridge at Southeast Regional Library next week

Bob Etheridge at Southeast Regional Library next week

U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge will meet with constituents at Southeast Regional Library Thursday, Sept. 7 from 2 to 4 p.m.

Published August 31, 2010 | Posted in City,Headlines | No comment
Marjorie Murray Glover, 85

Marjorie Murray Glover, 85

Marjorie Murray Glover of Garner went home to meet her Lord on Sunday, August 29, 2010.

Published August 30, 2010 | Posted in City,Obituaries | No comment
Garner’s proposed tethering ban: Town can take dog tied up after 30 days

Garner’s proposed tethering ban: Town can take dog tied up after 30 days

The town’s law and finance committee agreed Thursday to send new rules on chaining or tying up animals to the Town Council to consider at its Sept. 21 meeting.

Published August 27, 2010 | Posted in City,Headlines | 2 comments
Garner police briefs: Aug. 9 through Aug. 16

Garner police briefs: Aug. 9 through Aug. 16

The following incidents were reported to the Garner Police Department between Tuesday, Aug. 9 and Monday, Aug. 16.

Published August 25, 2010 | Posted in City | No comment
Economy not hampering giving at Garner churches

Economy not hampering giving at Garner churches

With the recession in its second year, Garner-area congregations are also feeling the pinch as more church members get laid off, get downsized or change careers.

Published August 24, 2010 | Posted in City | No comment
Triangle Family Services to sponsor financial workshops at Wake Tech

Triangle Family Services to sponsor financial workshops at Wake Tech

Triangle Family Services, a nonprofit that aim to help families in crisis, is sponsoring a series of financial literacy workshops for students enrolled in the Fostering Bright Futures program at Wake Technical Community College.

Published August 24, 2010 | Posted in City | No comment
Wake County starts new recycling program, needs volunteers

Wake County starts new recycling program, needs volunteers

Master Recyclers will help educate youth and families in Wake County on the benefits of recycling, while learning about recycling and solid waste in the county

Published August 24, 2010 | Posted in City | No comment