Cumberland Commissioners Pick Contractors to Rehab Crown Arena, Theatre
In a 5-1 vote, the Board of Commissioners chose T.A. Loving of Goldsboro and Metcon of Pembroke to manage and build the renovations.
Column: County Awaits Architect Firm’s Cost for Design and Renovation of Crown Theatre and Arena
“We are taking a methodical approach to the Crown Theatre and Arena renovation,” says Kirk deViere, chair of the Cumberland Board of County Commissioners. “… This ensures we design to a budget rather than budget to a design.”
Cumberland County sued over $1.3M in unpaid fees for Crown Event Center design
Architecture firm says it’s owed for work it did before the county pulled the plug on the downtown venue.
In its 88th season, Community Concerts returns to lead Fayetteville’s music scene
Fayetteville’s popular Community Concerts series is returning soon for its 88th season, and this year’s lineup — as in other years — includes a number of high-profile artists with a wide appeal.
United Way Campaign Kickoff and Meal Packing
United Way of Cumberland County celebrated its annual Campaign Kickoff with a Meals of Hope event on Aug. 24 at the Crown Expo Center.
Bright lights of county fair shine on thrill rides, high-flying stunts
The 2023 edition of the Cumberland County Fair came to a close on Sunday evening, bringing thrill rides, amazing stunts, carnival treats, games, agricultural competition and just plain fun since opening Sept. 1
Cumberland County Fair opens with full lineup of special days through Sept. 10
The Cumberland County Fair opened Friday at the Crown Complex and will run through Sept. 10. The fair celebrates the county’s agricultural heritage and combines family fun, informative agricultural exhibits, an art show and entertainment with amusement rides and food booths.
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County fair opens Sept. 1 at Crown Complex
The Cumberland County Fair will return to the Crown Complex on Sept. 1-10. The fair will showcase the history of agricultural communities, celebrate a diversity of local arts and crafts, and provide family entertainment.
Tickets now on sale for Ville City Blues Festival at Crown Theatre
The “Blues Is Alright Tour” debuts in Fayetteville at Crown Theatre with the Ville City Blues Festival at 7 p.m. Nov. 4 .
Cumberland County selects construction manager for Crown Event Center
Cumberland County is one step closer in its plans for the new Crown Event Center, a multipurpose building that will replace the old Crown Theater and Arena.
Put On For My City Kids Fashion & Talent Show
Put On For My City Kids Fashion & Talent Show, presented by Tailor-Made by Tae LLC, was held Nov. 12 at the Crown Complex.
Commissioners committee recommends architectural firm for new events center
A committee of the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday approved a staff-recommended architectural firm to design a new events center.
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