A docu-series spotlighting the women and men of the Garner Police Department, as they share their journey into law enforcement, allowing us to see the person behind the badge.
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Wigeon Capital Brings Additional Industrial Space in Garner
Wigeon Capital is seeking to help alleviate the crunch for industrial space with the construction of their new project, Greenfield 27.
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Garner's Station Podcast Episode 19: Importance of Early Childhood Education in Economic Development
In this episode, we talk with Cassandra Brooks, owner of Little Believers Academy and Nikki Leonard, Department Head of Education at Wake Tech, about the important role that early childhood education plays in economic development.
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The Wall That Heals: Welcome Home Celebration, April 2nd 2pm, Lake Benson Park
Our Vietnam veterans will be celebrated with Welcome Home—A Walk To The Wall and Concert on Saturday, April 2 at 2 p.m. at Lake Benson Park.
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The Easter Bunny is Coming to Town
Come see the Easter Bunny and hunt for eggs!
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Congresswoman Ross Secures $1 million in Federal Funding for Downtown Garner Improvements
House passes bipartisan legislation to fund the federal government; bill includes Violence Against Women Act reauthorization and measures to support Ukraine, invest in education and job training, and lower costs for the middle class
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The Wall That Heals Schedule of Events
The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter-size reproduction of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be at Lake Benson Park (921 Buffaloe Road) March 31-April 3. There is a full slate of events happening in conjunction with The Wall's temporary installation at the park. You can learn more and get the latest updates about The Wall at garnerwall.com.
Read MoreGarner Public Hearing March 22, 2022
Conditional Zoning Request - #CZ-22-03 Timber Drive
Raleigh North Development is requesting conditional rezoning for 18.45 +/- acres from Residential 20 (R-20) to Office and Institutional Conditional District (O&I C256) with townhome development proposed. The site is located on Timber Drive and can be further identified as Wake County PINs: 1710546449 and 1710641582. (MAP HERE)
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New Life Science Space Coming to Garner
Mainstreet Capital Partners and a fund managed by DRA Advisors today announced a joint venture to redevelop INQ 4300, a 180,017-square-foot building in Garner, North Carolina. Formerly a big-box retail store, the property will be repositioned to attract the region’s rapidly growing life science users. JLL’s John MacDonell and Taylor McCuiston will handle leasing on behalf of the owners.
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Garner Showcase of Talent, February 26th
Garner proves once again that “we’ve got talent.” Come see your family, friends, coworkers and neighbors take the stage as Garner residents sing, dance and perform a FREE show! The Garner Showcase of Talent is where Scotty McCreery, Arlie Honeycutt and many other performers honed their skills before moving on to bigger stages. Make sure you’re in the audience for this Garner tradition. You just might see the stars of tomorrow before they make it big!
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Hal Stewart Selected for NC High School Athletics Association Hall of Fame
“There is no successful coach that has not been surrounded by exceptional players, coaches, and administrators. I have been supported by great people, including my wife Linda and my daughter Lauren, and my mother and father, and my brothers, Eddie and Jimmy, and my uncle Dave. If you surround yourself with great people, great things can happen.”
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Volunteers Needed for The Wall That Heals Garner Display
Hundreds of volunteers are needed to assist the thousands of people who are expected to experience The Wall That Heals when it visits Garner’s Lake Benson Park on March 31 through April 3.
Read MoreJodi Miller to Join Garner Leadership Team as Assistant Town Manager
Jodi M. Miller will be joining the Town of Garner in early February as an assistant town manager, filling an important senior leadership role with the Town.
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Omicron Makes Its Mark: January 9, 2022 Covid-19 Update Numbers
Garner Christmas Parade Returns December 18th at 9:30am on Main Street
This year’s parade will go down Main Street only and highlight “Tradition. Community. Home.”
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Voters Approve of Four Bond Questions, Incumbents Kathy Behringer and Gra Singleton Re-elected
Voters approve bonds for parks, streets, sidewalks, stormwater investments, and a new fire station. Kathy Behringer and Gra Singleton will continue to serve.
Read MoreWakeMed Medical Assistant Morgan Wilder of Garner gets "Odd Request" at State Fair
“I want you to know that there is no one in our organization who is more loyal and passionate than Morgan," Soboeiro wrote. "She has worked incredibly hard during the COVID epidemic, spending the majority of her weekends testing and then vaccinating people for the virus.
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Citizens Rally to Save Garner Christmas Parade
Not to be denied in the face of staff shortages in town, a group of citizens have rallied to the rescue.
Read MoreGarner Blue Ribbon Winner Cross Stitch
When Christin Danchi started a store-bought cross stitch pattern of a European streetscape she was a freshman at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Now 35 years old, Danchi managed to cash in on her effort many years later when she won two awards for her finished work at The North Carolina State Fair.
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North Carolina State Fair Returns and Senior Citizens Will Pay
This decision, by Fair officials, is a huge mistake that probably has long-time N.C. Department of Agriculture Commissioner Jim Graham spinning in his grave.
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