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In today's newsletter:

  • How will new downtown plans change where you shop and stroll?

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 46 and low of 29 degrees.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 49, low: 31.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 55 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Downtown Holly Springs (NC) on the Rise: New Projects, Fresh Branding, and Strong Momentum Highlight Workshop (hollyspringsupdate.com) — Downtown Holly Springs is set for big changes, with town staff outlining new branding, parking expansions, a potential festival street, and a hotel recruitment push at a recent council workshop. Small businesses remain the focus, with programs like Shop the Springs, Launch Holly Springs, and the Sip-and-Stroll zone all driving foot traffic and shaping a more vibrant, walkable downtown.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 11
  • Create Your Foto Legacy
    Blush Coworking (The Coven) , 201 Shannon Oaks Cir, Ste 102 , Cary
    11:00 am
  • Town Facilities Closures
    Fuquay-Varina, NC Calendar
    11:00 am
  • Boys'/Girls' Basketball @ Oberlin (away)
    Ligon Middle , 706 E Lenoir St , Raleigh
    4:00 pm
  • W/M Basketball - Home - Garner
    Middle Creek High , 123 Middle Creek Park Avenue , Apex
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Throwing a shot in the dark, but my husband lost his wedding ring Sunday, December 07, 2025.
    He visited Fresh Market in Cary and Lidl in Apex. It’s looks silver, maybe slightly faded. Wondering if anyone found in the store or surrounding the… (Nextdoor Bridgewater)
  • Our cat has been missing since Thanksgiving in the autumn park neighborhood of hollysprings I didn’t worry until the neighbor said they didn’t see him in a few days.
    This is Deku he is an unaltered male and a year old. He is not microchipped. He does have a scar on his nose and a black spot on his hind leg (Nextdoor Autumn Park)
  • FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies posted a job opening for Manufacturing Specialist 1, Drug Product in Holly Springs. Apply here.
  • Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Holly Springs Town Center in Holly Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Holly Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Apex

  • Traffic and infrastructure concerns surface as $3 billion Apex development progresses (wral.com)
  • Apex (NC) Utilities on Steadier Ground as 2025 Closes, Town Manager Says (hollyspringsupdate.com)
  • ICE agents once again operating in NC, activists say, including arrests in Durham (citizen-times.com)

Fuquay-Varina

  • Triangle's best restaurants of 2025, snow day dud, new coffee shop (heraldsun.com)

Cary

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