Listeners, it is a beautiful fall morning in Apex, North Carolina on this Wednesday, November 19. The weather over the past 24 hours has been mostly sunny, with temperatures starting in the mid-50s this morning, rising to a pleasant mid-70s by late afternoon. A breeze from the north has kept the air feeling crisp and fresh, with humidity levels settling down as the day went on. Rain chances have been nearly zero, so no need to grab those umbrellas just yet, according to the latest updates from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Turning to the air quality and pollen count, Weather Underground reports the air across Apex is in the good range for particulate matter, and pollen counts are low. Allergy sufferers can likely breathe a bit easier today, with the main offenders being weed and mold pollens lingering thanks to the mild weather.
In high school sports, fans were fired up last night as Apex Friendship High School’s varsity boys’ basketball team pulled off a thrilling victory against Green Hope, clinching a 62 to 58 win in the final seconds. Meanwhile, the Lady Cougars volleyball team wrapped up their playoff run in the semifinals, falling just short to Panther Creek but showing incredible team spirit and earning plenty of support from the home crowd.
On the community front, Apex neighbors are raising concerns about a proposed 190-acre data center near Old US 1 and Shearon Harris Road. Many are voicing worries about electricity and water usage, plus noise pollution from cooling systems. The developer, Natelli Holdings, says it is working to reduce noise and environmental impact, but the debate is heating up as more neighbors learn about the project.
This morning, if you are headed to Kelly Road Park, be aware the pickleball and tennis courts are closed for light bulb replacements from 8am to noon according to the Apex town website. Plan your morning games for later in the day or check out one of the other local parks.
If you are in the mood for some holiday fun tonight, take a short drive to nearby Cary for the North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival at Koka Booth Amphitheatre. The doors open at 6pm, and the glowing lanterns are a great way to kick off the holiday season.
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