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Jun 30, 2026

Hundreds call on NC General Assembly to pass a statewide data center ban

Graphic provided by the PSLCommunity members across North Carolina have launched a petition calling on state legislators to stop the reckless expansion of data centers. Residents are demanding that the North Carolina General Assembly:Repeal the state ...

Jun 30, 2026

A taste of home: Germène's Home Kitchen & Bakery now open

Brought to the community by Owner and Head Chef Eddie Claude, everything from the names of the cocktails to the food featured pays tribute to his home country of Haiti and his late grandmother, after whom the restaurant is named. ...

Jun 30, 2026

Two-year turnaround: Local Subway restaurants revamped under new ownership

It has been a busy two years for the co-owners of the local Fayetteville and Hope Mills Subway locations. From new leadership to a new look, their team has been working on a complete refresh of the brand known for freshly made, customizable meals. ...

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Are your adventures covered? Coverage tips for your RV, ATV and boat

Posted Jun 2, 2026
Your ATV, RV and boat are built for getting out there. Exploring trails. Seeing new places. Spending more time doing what you enjoy.Before you head out, make sure you have the right coverage. Many homeowners and auto policies are designed for everyda
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Jun 29, 2026

Cumberland Community Foundation leader stepping down after 30 years

Mary M. Holmes, President & CEO since 1997After almost 30 years of leading Cumberland Community Foundation, President & CEO Mary Holmes will step down in March 2027.Holmes began her work at the helm of Cumberland Community Foundatio ...

Jun 26, 2026

NSF renews nearly $2 million for UNCP's COMPASS STEM program

Photo provided by UNCPUNC Pembroke's COMPASS program has received nearly $2 million in renewed funding from the National Science Foundation to support future generations of scientists, researchers and healthcare professionals.The grant will support l ...

Jun 26, 2026

Cliffmore Park Apartments celebrates grand opening

Photo courtesy of Remnant ManagementWNC & Associates, Inc. (WNC) joined Resource Housing Group, Inc. and East Carolina Community Development, Inc. to celebrate the grand opening of Cliffmore Park, a new 72-unit affordable housing community for ad ...

Jun 26, 2026

USDA Rural Development participating in National Homeownership Event in Lumberton

The families partnered with Rural Development, utilizing the Single-Family Housing Direct Home Loans program, also known as the Section 502 Direct Loan Program. ...

Jun 26, 2026

Fairytale fare: Once Upon a Bite serves up charcuterie spreads that tell a story

Once Upon a Bite launched in early 2026 and has continued to grow through local markets, festivals, private events and community partnerships throughout the Fayetteville area. ...

Jun 25, 2026

Cape Fear Botanical Garden announces $500,000 Endowment from Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc.

Photo provided by CFBGCape Fear Botanical Garden is honored to be awarded a generous $500,000 Endowment from Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. The award was announced on June 23, 2026, during the Garden’s Annual Member Meeting, a gathering to ref ...


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Fairytale fare: Once Upon a Bite serves up charcuterie spreads that tell a story

Once Upon a Bite launched in early 2026 and has continued to grow through local markets, festivals, private events and community partnerships throughout the Fayetteville area.


Growing and glowing: Skin Specialists of Fayetteville expands into new Owen Drive facility, plans July grand reopening

Photo provided by Skin Specialists of FayettevilleA Veteran-owned Fayetteville medical spa that launched during the COVID-19 pandemic has grown into a multi-disciplinary aesthetics and wellness practice — winning the 2024 Readers’ Choice Award for Be


Savoring tradition: How Yinzers is bringing Pittsburgh's iconic flavors to Fayetteville

Josh Buracchio and his wife Gina had a vision two years ago: to bring the best of their beloved Pittsburgh’s culinary scene to Fayetteville.