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Town Wins Three Statewide Awards for Video and Publications Work
The Town of Garner has won three Excellence in Communications Awards from North Carolina City and County Communicators in the organization's 2020 awards competition. The Town earned first place in the category of promotional videos for a recruitment video for the Garner Police Department. Communications Specialist Adam Carroll filmed, directed and edited the video, and worked closely with the Police Department during the months-long project. Garner also won second place in the category of videography for
Garner Homegrown July 3rd Video Celebration
We can’t have our usual July 3rd event at Lake Benson Park this year, but you can join us remotely for the "Garner Homegrown July 3rd Video Celebration" as we showcase some of our amazing Garner talent.The lineup of artists includes:The Hall SistersRozlyn SorrellAlli Mauzey and Nicole ParkerTheGifted ArtsLeilani CarrEricka LeePatrick ClantonLorraine Jordan and Carolina RoadChristina MaxwellAly Cruz-HernandezArlie KiddScotty McCreeryPlus, there will be special greetings from Nyheim Hines, Mayor Ken Marshburn
CertiPay- COVID HR Program + Payroll promotion
There are DAILY changes with regard to the Covid19 pandemic and the many regulatory and compliance updates can make your head spin. CertiPay has the help you need. If you have been returning to work, or have employees and concerned about how to maintain compliance and safety, take comfort in knowing our HR leaders have your back. Through July 31, CertiPay is offering 2 FREE months of payroll services PLUS a 1 year membership to our HR Support Toolbox. This toolbox is an online portal that has state
Wake County Reports COVID-19 Outbreak at The Laurels of Forest Glenn in Garner
Outbreak Defined as Two or More People Testing PositivePost Date: 06/19/2020 10:01 AMThe following is a news release issued by Wake County on the afternoon of June 18. The county, not the Town of Garner, collects and reports data on COVID-19 cases in the town.Wake County has confirmed an outbreak of COVID-19 at The Laurels of Forest Glenn, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Garner. Our Public Health team has received test results showing positive cases of the virus in residents at the facility,
Duke Energy rolls out ‘Hire North Carolina’ program for major construction projects
Innovative program to promote economic development and job growthNorth Carolina-based and minority-owned contractors and subcontractors encouraged to join listCHARLOTTE, N.C. – In an effort to promote economic development and support North Carolina communities, Duke Energy is implementing the new program – ‘Hire North Carolina’ – to maximize the use of locally owned and diverse contractors for utility projects within the state. “We want to continue to support job creation and investment with suppliers,
Council Adopts FY 2020-2021 Operating Budget
The Garner Town Council on June 16 unanimously adopted an operating budget of $40,695,534 for fiscal year 2020-21, which begins July 1. The budget includes a tax rate of $.4971 per $100 of assessed value, which is an increase of 3.5 cents above the revenue-neutral rate of $.4621 per $100 of assessed value. A revenue-neutral rate is defined as the rate that is estimated to produce revenue for the next fiscal year equal to the revenue that would have been produced for the next fiscal year by the current
Wake Spine and Pain is moving!
Wake Spine and Pain is excited to announce our Garner office will be moving to a new location on June 26th. The new office is located at 510 Timber Drive East, Suite 105; only minutes from it's previous location. Wake Spine & Pain appreciates the trust you place in us for your healthcare needs. The safety of our patients, staff and communities remains our primary focus. Call 919-787-7246 to make an appointment or televisit today.
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Spectrum Reach is committed to being the BFF for local businesses. As communities begin to reopen and consider their challenges, we are fully invested in a strong partnership that makes our resources and custom solutions readily available to help. Spectrum Reach is committed to move forward hand in hand with our new Partner Program!Spectrum Reaches Partner Program offers a 50% value match on your advertising investment in the months of June and July! Spectrum Reach wants to share creative expertise and
How Are You Supporting (And Protecting) Your Technology?
When was the last time you checked on the health and security of your network? Let us perform a complimentary network assessment, and we will both provide you with the results, as well as walk you through recommendations for any areas of improvement that exist!
Local Business Renovation Discounts
In light of our current situation, now is the best time to renovate/paint your restaurant, offices etc., while they are at reduced capacity or empty. If there’s a project you've wanted to accomplish, now would be the most prudent time to complete it. To assist you with the financial uncertainty of this unprecedented time we are offering $500 off any job priced at $5000 or more. In addition we will offer you another $250 off for a referral to any other business that is priced at $2500 or more once we
Affordable Remote-Working Solutions
With uncertainty around when people will be able to return to their normal lives and workplaces, business owners around the world are looking for ways to maintain business operations and connectivity with their employees. At Xerox, we’re leveraging our experience in helping companies work more efficiently to offer a new, quick-turnaround solution to keep your business running during this crisis, and beyond. Our Remote Worker Package includes the following: Laptop, peripherals and a printer.Online
Coronavirus Business Resources
We are continuously monitoring the current coronovirus situation and have set up a portal for you to find chamber members that are currently offering pickup/delivery options for you during this time. Get more information at https://www.garnerchamber.com/coronavirus-resource-guide/ This also includes a list of Small Business Resources that are updated on a regular basis.
Cleaning for a Reason
MaidPro Garner is a proud partner of Cleaning for a Reason, a non-profit organization dedicated to giving the gift of a clean home to women battling cancer. Want to learn more about Cleaning for a Reason? Know someone who can benefit from this program? Visit cleaningforareason.org today!
Let City Barbeque Host Your Next Fundraiser
FUNDRAISING with City Barbeque 25% Given Back to the Non-Profit
