Leaders in Fayetteville’s millennials community want to move on to the next chapter. The city’s Millennial Advisory Commission will ask the Fayetteville City Council on Thursday to …
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Fayetteville native Brian Tyree Henry in running for Best Supporting Actor Oscar
Fayetteville native Brian Tyree Henry, who may be best known for his role in the FX comedy-drama series “Atlanta,” has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film “Causeway.”
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N.C. History Center organizers say they face resistance in some minority communities
A lack of participation from the Black and Native American communities in planning for a Civil War history center sparked a discussion during a forum on the contents of its exhibits.
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Trump pays tribute to Diamond Hardaway at celebration service in Fayetteville
Former President Donald Trump was among the approximately 600 people who attended a celebration of life for Lynette Hardaway on Saturday at the Crown Theatre in Fayetteville. Hardaway teamed with …
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Former Stein Mart space in Highland Centre renovated for new retailers
Renovations are underway on the former Stein Mart department store to make way for new retailers, including the relocation of Fleishman’s Tiny Town children’s store and an Ace Hardware store scheduled to open in March.
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Chamber’s move to Murchison Road could serve as catalyst for area, officials say
The Greater Fayetteville Chamber hopes to have an announcement about its new CEO by the end of the month. If things go as planned, the new leader will soon be running the chamber at a new location …
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MLK Jr. Prayer Brunch pays tribute to life, legacy of the civil rights leader
Dr. Eric Mansfield, a former N.C. state senator and ex-Army officer, is perhaps best known in the area as an ear, nose and throat surgeon in his adopted city of Fayetteville. But …
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City Council approves new limits on garbage, yard waste pickup
Fayetteville residents would be limited to two carts of household garbage and 10 containers of yard waste each week according to updates to the city’s garbage pickup ordinance given preliminary …
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Fayetteville PWC hopes to have new CEO hired by sometime in April
The board of Fayetteville’s public utility hopes to have a new CEO in place by April. Ronna Garrett, chairwoman of the Fayetteville Public Works Commission, said during the board’s monthly meeting on Wednesday that the utility has been working with Polyhire, an executive recruitment firm.
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Three Cumberland County schools dropping school uniform policies
The Cumberland County Board of Education voted 6-3 Tuesday night to end uniform dress codes at three schools. Uniforms will not be required at Howard Hall Elementary, Pine Forest Middle and …
