Reading and Roaming
OUT AND ABOUT: POCKET PARK IN CARY Kay Struffolino Park Initially, this parklet on the edge of downtown was named “Meeting Place Park” for the sculpture in its center. Later it was renamed in honor of Kay Struffolino, a long-time Cary resident and active volunteer with the town’s parks and recreation and the cultural arts. The Meeting Place is …
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AFTERNOON STROLL On our last afternoon in Stockholm, we strolled wide Strandvagen along the waterfront. This boulevard has trees in the middle and beyond them, views of elegant houses with fanciful turrets. On the water side, large and small boats are moored, some for sale; floating restaurants entice diners during the short summer season, while …
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CAPITAL CITY Stockholm is Sweden’s capital and largest city and is made up of numerous islands. The city with a population of around one million is located at the juncture between a lake and an arm of the Baltic Sea. Here, you are never far from water, and bridges and overpasses link some of the …
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