The Oct. 11 event at the Cumberland County Cooperative Extension Office drew such enthusiastic participation that all 200 available native trees were claimed
Sharon Moyer
Sweet Valley Ranch opens its doors to overnight guests
From its popular Dinosaur World attraction to its Backwoods Terror Ranch, the co-owners, Fred and Anita Surgeon, now offer cozy cabins to enjoy the approaching fall weather
How a military family’s design journey turned into a local interior design business
For Lisa Faye Medina, interior designer behind Wildfire Restoration and a military spouse, creating beautiful, functional spaces isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about healing, hope and helping families find their footing in a never-changing world.
Artist behind some of Fayetteville’s murals shares her journey to becoming a celebrated local muralist
When Maura Trice moved from Italy to the United States in 2017, she had never painted anything larger than a canvas. Today, her vibrant mural “50 Years of Color,” graces the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County building, celebrating artistic heritage while challenging viewers to explore art history through her unique lens.
‘Native culture is so beautiful’
In a powerful convergence of tradition and contemporary expression, the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County’s exhibition “Redefining Indigenous” achieved something extraordinary — it turned an art gallery into a space where cultural barriers dissolved and connections flourished, challenging stereotypes while celebrating tradition and innovation. Redefining Indigenous exhibits “Brown Plaid” by Sandra Whittemore “Mother Nature” by […]

