What toys are appropriate for pets to chew on?

What toys are appropriate for pets to chew on?

Stuffed toys? Milk-bones? Tennis balls? Veterinarian Sara Lash discusses appropriate items for your pet to chew on.

Published September 1, 2010 | Posted in Community,Pets | No comment
Dog of the week: Molly

Dog of the week: Molly

My name is Molly, and I’m beagle mix who is around 6 years old (or at least that’s what the doctors tell me).

Published September 1, 2010 | Posted in Community,Pets | No comment
Cat of the Week: Jada

Cat of the Week: Jada

Jada is a domestic shorthair with dark tortie coloring. She was born April 2010 and has been spayed. Jada is a sweet, playful and intelligent kitten whose brothers and sisters have all been adopted.

Published September 1, 2010 | Posted in Community,Pets | No comment
Two Garner women honored with the James R. Stevens Award

Two Garner women honored with the James R. Stevens Award

The 2010 recipients of the James R. Stevens Award, Jill Cottengim and Pam Cash, were honored in a ceremony at Aversboro Road Baptist Church Saturday, Aug. 21.

Published September 1, 2010 | Posted in Community | No comment
Birth announcement: Aidan Ray Johnson

Birth announcement: Aidan Ray Johnson

Stacie and Ryan Johnson of Garner announce the birth of their son, Aidan Ray, on Aug. 1 at WakeMed. He weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces and measured 20.5 inches.

Published September 1, 2010 | Posted in Community,Faces and Places | No comment
Garner Citizen around the world: Munich, Germany

Garner Citizen around the world: Munich, Germany

Kyle Adomavicius reads The Garner Citizen outside the Hofbrauhaus in Munich, Germany, during a recent summer vacation to the country.

Published September 1, 2010 | Posted in Community,Featured | No comment
Garner teens have many volunteering options

Garner teens have many volunteering options

Area high school students looking for opportunities to pad their college resumes or scholarship applications — or even land a job — are in luck. In addition to the volunteer opportunities through clubs and organizations at school, churches and organizations such as the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, there are many organizations in and around Garner looking for their help.

Published August 31, 2010 | Posted in Community,Featured | 1 comment
Barry’s big adventure

Barry’s big adventure

I traveled 5,781 miles on my Harley through 18 states during the course of 24 days. No tickets, no accidents and just one painfully sore reminder — I’m sure you can guess where.

Published August 31, 2010 | Posted in Community | No comment
Photos: Barry’s big adventure

Photos: Barry’s big adventure

Five weeks, 18 states, and 5,781 miles. Garner Citizen Executive Editor Barry Moore took off on his Harley this summer to join 750,000 other bikers in Sturgis, S.D. On his way, he met some interesting folks and took pictures of our country’s beautiful landscape.

Published August 31, 2010 | Posted in Community,Featured,Multimedia,Photos | No comment
Southeast Regional Library to host POW exhibit

Southeast Regional Library to host POW exhibit

The traveling exhibit Held on the Homefront: German POWs in the U.S. 1943-46 will stop at SERL Monday, Aug. 30 from 3 to 6 p.m.

Published August 25, 2010 | Posted in Community | No comment