1. Powell Place – A residential development with about 300 homes planned.
2. Outparcels near Lowe’s – Three small sites in front of Lowe’s Home Improvement store may become home to a KFC/Taco Bell and a pharmacy.
3. Pittsboro Commons- A 425,000-square-foot shopping center that will likely house a grocery store plus other shops and restaurants.  The developer is awaiting a ruling on its rezoning. 
4. Bellemont Point & Bellemont Station – Adjacent residential and commercial developments and about 100,000 square feet of commercial space, mostly offices.  So far, only the commercial space is under construction. 
5. Sixty-Four Crossing – Chatham Park Investors has filed fro rezoning of 71 acres spanning both sides of Eubanks Road and has proposed a development with 310,000 square feet of retail shops, 130,000 square feet of offices and a 140-room hotel.  The planning board has recommended approval, and a public hearing is scheduled for August 27^th.

1. A 440,000-square-foot shopping center with a 140 room hotel on the east side of town
2. A grocery-anchored shopping center
3. Pittsboro Place- A rezoning project that would include a 120 Acre parcel and 1.3 million-square-foot office and shopping complex w/320 new homes.  They have even proposed a movie theatre and a bowling alley. This development is being funded by a group of Triangle investors headed by Raleigh resident Bill Jackson, who has been working in commercial development for almost four decades.   This mall would make Southpoint in Durham look like small potatoes if you can imagine that!!

Not all residents living in Pittsboro are exicted about the changes. Several have even turned up at Town Hall to express their displeasure with the proposal.  Most families living in Pittsboro moved there because they wanted to live in the small town

More than 43 percent of Cary residents are employed in professional specialty jobs and executive, administrative, and managerial positions. A highly educated labor pool – more than two thirds of adults hold a college degree -- and low unemployment rate make for a thriving economy. Cary ranked the fifth safest of 350 large cities nationally and the safest in the South during 2003. Housing choices range from a suburban neighborhood overlooking a small lake to country estates. Homes are priced from $120,000 in Park Village to the $250,000-to-$750,000 range in Lochmere.

Cary Fact: Cary has one of the highest median income levels in North Carolina and claims the highest percentage of Ph.D.s in the country for towns with more than 75,000 people.

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Koka Booth Ampitheatre is located in the heart of Cary at Symphony Lake.  It has been recently ranked in the Top 10 Ampitheatres in the US.  The creative minds at the ampitheatre are bringing a special treat for the holidays!! An outdoor skating rink.  Here are all of the details:

For those of you who love working out in Cary at the YMCA and have been waiting for years for the new YMCA your day is almost here.  The YMCA of the Triangle enters an exciting new eara with the groundbreaking of the Southwest Wake YMCA.  Volunteers and community leaders gathered at the property at 8951 Holly Springs Road in Apex on Tuesday. 

The main building will be nearly 45,000 square feet and will include an indoor track,gymnasium, wellness center and nursery.  Other amenities include steam and sauna rooms for men and women.  The new YMCA will have a variety of popular programs similar to the other YMCAs in the area like after school, track-out programs and summer day camps. 

In addition to the new amenities, the YMCA will have a big impact on the local economy.  The YMCA will employ over 800 people and operate with a $7.5 Milion dollar annual budget.