The unhoused may have fewer options for shelter on freezing nights in Cumberland County this winter
As winter approaches, people experiencing homelessness may be unable to access temporary emergency shelter when freezing temperatures hit.
Emergency cold-weather shelters open Tuesday night
Two cold-weather shelters are opening in Fayetteville tonight for people who need a warm place to stay as the temperatures drop toward freezing, Cumberland County officials said in a news release. …
Shelters to open for ‘white flag’ nights ahead of cold front
Local homeless shelters will be opening expanded space for “white flag’’ nights as the area prepares for a blast of Artic cold weather that will see overnight temperatures dip into the teens.
Business Notebook for Nov. 13
In this week’s notebook: Metronet names Telly Whitfield director of government affairs; the 2022 Community Stand Down Resource & Information Fair is set for Friday from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at V.F.W. Post 6018 at 116 Chance St.; Cumberland County Schools will host its annual Choice Fair on Dec. 3 from 9 a.m. to…