Today in the Quay with Jason Wunsch
About this episode
Jason Wunsch discusses the growth and impact of his Facebook page 'Today in the Quay' on the Fuquay-Varina community.
Jason, creator of the “Today in the Quay” Facebook page, shares how he built a positive hub for Fuquay-Varina updates over 12 years, growing to about 30,000 followers. He discusses moderating the page, highlighting youth sports and local business openings, and supporting standout athlete Sarah Strong’s early recognition. Jason also reflects on Fuquay-Varina’s rapid growth, community events, new attractions, and excitement around the upcoming Target, and he plugs his Facebook page and newsletter with over 7,000 subscribers. 00:00 Meet Today in the Quay 02:59 Why He Started It 04:36 Fuquay Growth and Vibe 05:38 Courtroom vs. Facebook 06:58 Spotlight on Youth Sports 08:25 The Sarah Strong Story 14:52 Businesses and Local Buzz 17:04 Awards and Wide Reach 20:52 Balancing It All 22:32 Favorite Annual Events 23:51 24 Hours in Fuquay 25:46 Target and What’s Next 28:15 Where to Follow and Newsletter 29:26 Wrap Up and Thanks
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