View the Stream of the Retreat Our Council held its annual retreat February 26-28. The three days of meetings were conducted virtually and streamed on the Town’s website. Throughout the retreat the Town Council focused on strategic deliberations that will inform future policy decisions, shared budget priorities and initiatives for the upcoming fiscal year, and […]

Monday marked the start of Women’s Month! #WomensHistoryMonth, is a time to honor & recognize the contributions of women throughout history and those who are working tirelessly today to improve our communities. #WomenLead. I would like to thank Liz Johnson for highlighting Kiran in her last Facebook Post: “Kiran, which means ‘ray of light’ in […]

Congratulations to Arvind Mahajan, CEO, of AKM Realty Investments, who plans to develop a $10 million Goddard School Campus in Morrisville at the Intersection of Davis Drive and Parkside Valley Drive. The expanded development will include a swim school, a children’ hair salon, an orthodontist office, a restaurant, and a real estate venture. Mahajan intends […]

Tomorrow, evening, we plan to Vote on the Land Use Plan. I will be sharing a Position Paper next week on my Vision for Morrisville, and how the Land Use Plan can help us execute on that Vision. First, I want to thank the staff for their hard work, and to the citizens and businesses […]

“I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States.” Forty-six citizens of our great nation have taken this oath to join the most Exclusive and Powerful Club […]

“A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand.”– President Abraham Lincoln, June 16, 1858 “With Malice Towards None, with Charity for all, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up and heal the nations’ wounds, to care for he who bore the battle and for his widow and orphan and […]

As we cook out, enjoy the beach, Fireworks and July 4th parties, let us also use this day and time, to reflect on the greatness of our nation, and the true meaning of American Independence Day. WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS TO BE SELF EVIDENT, THAT ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL, THAT THEY ARE ENDOWED BY THEIR CREATOR […]

From The News and Observer: http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/community/cary-news/article98806347.html#storylink=cpy By Henry Gargan hgargan@newsobserver.com “MORRISVILLE After weeks of discussing two road-related items with potential long-term traffic impacts in Morrisville, the Town Council took action on both of them last week. On Aug. 23, council members voted 5-1 to approve a rezoning petition that would allow for 31 new homes […]

Celebrating Our American Independence “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” It is easy for many of us to celebrate our American Independence with cookouts, fireworks, and […]

Mayor Pro Tem Rao was recently honored as one of the Cary Magazine 2016 “Movers and Shakers.“ “Faith. Family. Friends. The members of this year’s class of Movers & Shakers truly understand that success is not a solo proposition. Amid all their nuts-and-bolts advice, they remind us that these “three F’s” are at least as […]