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Shoe Drive to Benefit Autism Society of NC

Shining Stars Pediatric Therapy, PA is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser on September 14th through October 31st to raise funds for the Autism Society of North Carolina. Shining Stars Pediatric Therapy, PA will earn funds based on the total weight of the pairs of gently worn, used and new shoes collected, as Funds2Orgs will issue a check for the collected …

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WCPSS Announces Principal and AP of the Year Finalists

Please join the Chamber in congratulating Fuquay-Varina’s own Kim Grant of Lincoln Heights Environmental Connections Magnet Elementary School for being nominated by her peers as a finalist for 2018-2019 Principal of the Year! Each candidate will now have to submit an e-portfolio and participate in an e-portfolio review, school observation, and interview. Finalists with the highest scores in these categories …

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S&A Communications Receives Two APEX Awards

Full-service communications firm S&A Communications has won two APEX Awards for Publication Excellence. The agency’s digital content marketing platform, The North Carolina 100, won in the category of newsletters, electronic and email, and its website design for the Hope for Haiti Foundation won in the category of most improved website. The APEX Awards are sponsored by Communications Concepts Inc. and …

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The North Carolina Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) is updating the Southwest Area Study (SWAS) transportation plan in cooperation with partners that include Wake County, Harnett County, Apex, Angier, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, NCDOT and other transportation agencies. This study will lay out a long-term vision for a transportation network that integrates planned and existing roads, bus and rail services, …

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Transitions HospiceCare Named a 2018 Hospice Honors Elite Recipient

Transitions HospiceCare, a division of Transitions LifeCare has been named a 2018 Hospice Honors Elite recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, the leading provider of Web-based home health and hospice software, billing and coding services, CAHPS surveys, and advanced analytics. Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality as measured from the caregiver’s point of view. “We …

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S&A Communications Hires Lane Singletary as Graphic Designer

Cary, N.C., Feb. 21, 2018 – S&A Communications, a full-service integrated marketing company, has added Lane Singletary to its design team as graphic designer. In this role, Singletary designs a variety of digital and print media, including logos, magazine layouts, flyers and other forms of advertisements. Previously, Singletary spent a year and a half working for the Wake Forest Weekly …

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2018 Economic Outlook

The 2018 Economic Forecast is a tri-chamber event hosted by the Apex, Holly Springs, and Fuquay-Varina Chambers of Commerce.  This year, Mark Vitner, Director and Senior Economist with Wells Fargo, gave a detailed analysis of local and state economic conditions for 2018. Mark is a frequent guest on CNN and CNBC and has been featured in the New York Times, …

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S&A Cherokee Founder Ron Smith Announces Retirement

Ron Smith, founder of the communications company S&A Cherokee in Cary, has announced his retirement effective January 1, 2018. He will remain as a part owner of the company, having slowly ceded the day-to-day operational duties over the past year to Chuck Norman, APR, and Bill Zadeits, two other owners/principals. Smith will remain a member of the management team, which …

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S&A Communications Wins Four MarCom Awards

S&A Communications, a full-service communications agency, has won four MarCom Awards – one Platinum and three Gold – from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals. S&A Communications’ award-winning entries include the following: Platinum Award – Communications/Public Relations, Research/Study Precision Tune Consumer Research Findings 2016 Gold – Website, Business to Business Falcon Engineering Website Gold – E-Communication, E-Newsletter The North …

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Education Focus Newsletter

Jonathan Enns, Principal of FVHS was named Wake County’s 2017 Principal of the Year. Congratulations and thank you, Jonathan, for your leadership He was recognized by the Fuquay-Varina Town Board on October 17! Fuquay-Varina Chamber’s Education Council The goal of the Education Council is to foster increased community awareness and support of our local schools. We work with Fuquay-Varina High, …