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EmergeOrtho
The new clubhouse facility at
Hilltop Needmore Town Park & Preserve
opened in May, featuring more than 3,200 square feet of multipurpose space to be used for town Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources programs and an exterior restroom for park users. The facility is available for rentals.
Seqirus
SEQIRUS
completed a $156 million expansion to its manufacturing facility in Holly Springs. With this expansion, the Holly Springs facility now has two state-of-theart fill-finish lines, supporting more efficient production of Seqirus’ cell-based influenza vaccines. The expansion, which began in 2018, will support more than 80 additional highly skilled jobs in the Holly Springs community.
Fuquay-Varina has again been recognized by the North
Carolina Main Street & Rural Planning Center as a 2022 Accredited Main Street America™ city. This accreditation status is Main Street America’s top-tier recognition and signifies a commitment to revitalization and a proven track record of successfully implementing an economic development strategy. Main Street America recognizes communities that are building meaningful and sustainable revitalization programs and include standards such as fostering strong public-private partnerships, documenting programmatic progress, and actively preserving historic places and cultural assets. 64 AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2022
opened a new office in Fuquay-Varina, located at 7608 Purfoy Road. EmergeOrtho Fuquay-Varina provides walk-in orthopedic urgent care, ideal for treating sprains, strains, fractures, and unexplained muscle, joint, and back pain and as an alternative to the emergency room. The location also offers advanced diagnostic imaging, joint replacement surgeries, and physical and occupational therapy for rehabilitation.
The Hope Center
, a crisis intervention facility, nears completion in the former Southern Wake Hospital building in Fuquay-Varina. A collaboration between Alliance Health and KidsPeace, a nonprofit focused on treating behavioral and mental health of children and young adults, the center is designed to help families with children and teens ages 6 to 17 with behavioral health urgent care services, walk-in access to same-day clinical assessments, psychiatric evaluations, necessary medications, and 24/7 access to assessment, stabilization, and treatment planning. The facility is slated to open in late August.
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