It was a parade by definition. But all the pomp and circumstance, all the bells and whistles and frills one might expect from a Christmas procession were conspicuously absent from the 1971 promenade through the streets of Fayetteville. John Malzone, a self-described Yankee who’d moved to the South only a few years before, took notice. […]
Emily Brown
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Hope Mills residents could see increase in real estate tax bills
The Hope Mills Board of Commissioners met Monday at Hope Mills Town Hall. (CityView photo by Jason Canady) During a special budget workshop meeting Monday, Hope Mills commissioners and staff discussed the town’s proposed 2024-25 budget of nearly $18.4 million, with the board making a few minor tweaks to line items. The proposal includes what […]
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Home-based to storefront: The Pink Petunia blossoms on Morganton Road with home decor, gifts and more
History and charm define many of the stops along the thoroughfare to downtown Fayetteville. Churches with unique architecture and ornate details. A theater whose old-school marquee calls out to …

