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How High-Tech Heart Scans are Transforming Life-Saving Treatments

Sivakumar Ardhanari, M.D. - Medical Director of Cardiac Imaging, Firsthealth of the Carolinas
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FEDTEX Strengthens Collaboration Across the Federal and Defense Textile Industry

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Jun 5, 2026

Smith Douglas Homes to celebrate opening of Dry Creek Village

Join Smith Douglas Homes on Saturday, June 13, for the Grand Opening at Dry Creek Village. Explore their new Lillington community and be the first to see the McGinnis model home. ...

Jun 4, 2026

GFBJ's Power Breakfast: Beyond the Balance Sheet shares insights into how banks partner with businesses

Photo by GFBJGreater Fayetteville Business Journal’s Power Breakfast: Beyond the Balance Sheet brought together regional banking leaders to explore how strong partnerships between business owners and banks can support growth, resilience and long‑term ...

Jun 4, 2026

Serve, smash and support; Greater Fayetteville Military Affairs Council hosts pickleball tournament and Operation Patriot Pantry food drive on June 6

The Greater Fayetteville Chamber Military Affairs Council will host the 2nd Annual MAC Pickleball Tournament and Operation Patriot Pantry on Saturday, June 6. Combining competitive play with vital community support, the event will be held at the Faye ...

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How High-Tech Heart Scans are Transforming Life-Saving Treatments

Posted May 4, 2026
One of medicine’s most powerful truths is that you can’t fix what you can’t see. This is especially true when it comes to your heart, a complex, four-chambered pump that is responsible for keeping you alive.When something goes wrong in your heart, wh
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Jun 4, 2026

New art installation “Smile, Bro.” opens June 5 in downtown Fayetteville

On Friday, June 5, 2026, Smile, Bro., a new group exhibition curated by Al Bowman in partnership with Black Artist Forward, will open at Region Six Project in downtown Fayetteville. The evening will begin with a private preview tour at 6:00 p.m. for ...

Jun 4, 2026

NCDOT’s traveler information website gets major overhaul

The N.C. Department of Transportation is preparing to launch an improved version of its traveler information website that long has been a public mainstay for getting critical road updates.The web address for DriveNC.gov won’t change, but the software ...

Jun 4, 2026

Metcon, Inc. elevates safety standards with Type 2 hard hats

Photo provided by: Metcon, IncOperating with a “People First” mindset, Metcon, Inc. puts the safety, growth, and well-being of their  teammates and partners first – every decision, every day.Their commitment to People First drives safety innovat ...

Jun 3, 2026

Harnett County Veterans Services invites active duty, local Veterans and their families to a special two-day event

Harnett County Veterans Services is inviting active duty, Veterans and their family members to a free two-day resource event scheduled for July 10 & July 11, 2026. Veterans Services is partnering with Congressman Brad Knott’s Office and the Depar ...

Jun 3, 2026

City of Fayetteville hosts ribbon cutting for new tennis center

Photos by GFBJThe City of Fayetteville gathered with the community to celebrate the ribbon cutting and grand opening of The Courts at Glenville Lake today, June 3, at 730 Filter Plant Drive. The Courts at Glenville Lake marks a major addition to ...

Jun 3, 2026

MRH Nurse Maranda Weeks recognized with DAISY Award

Weeks, a registered nurse who cares for patients at Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, is the most recent winner of FirstHealth’s DAISY Award, which recognizes nurses who go above and beyond to care for people. ...


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Envisioning a better downtown: Cool Spring Downtown District's Amplified District Reenvision Awards honor downtown visionaries

Graphic courtesy of CSDDThe Cool Spring Downtown District is recognizing members of the downtown Fayetteville community with their Inaugural Amplified District Awards. While an award ceremony and town hall was intended for June 4, the Cool Spring Dow


ERA Strother bets on downtown Fayetteville with Hay Street move

ERA Strother Real Estate recently relocated its long-time office headquarters to 229A Hay St., trading its Ray Avenue site for a street-level presence on Hay Street.


Beyond the balance sheet: Looking beyond traditional banking to examine the bigger picture of growth opportunity and long-term success

The Greater Fayetteville Business Journal is excited to announce our second Power Breakfast for 2026: Beyond the Balance Sheet, a banking-focused event exploring the relationship between bankers and businesses. This event will have a regional fo