Two Fayetteville Technical Community College instructors have been selected for the 2025 N.C. Community College Master Instruction Certification Program (NC3MI).
Biology instructor Kerri Donohue and Criminal Justice instructor Jennifer Osborn were selected for the prestigious program from a large pool of highly qualified applicants from the N.C. Community College system, which includes 58 colleges across the state.
In its second year, the NC3MI program will run from January through May and focus on the areas of professional development, student learning, collaborative leadership and high-engagement practices. In addition, participants develop a comprehensive portfolio demonstrating their instructional mastery and commitment to educational excellence and strengthen their ties with local communities and industries, enriching the educational experience for students and contributing to workforce readiness.
This is the first year of the Veteran Business Expo, and it grew out of Fayetteville PWC’s Economic Impact Program, which focuses on expanding access and opportunity in public-sector contracting while strengthening the local economy. It builds off th
Lynlene Apiary and Crafts is owned and operated by mother-daughter duo Carolyn Kleinert and Jolene Kleinert. They are certified apiarists and sell honey, candles made with beeswax, soaps and other crafts at local farmers markets. Photos by GFBJ.Lynle
Big T’s has been a local favorite of Hope Mills since 2000 when Timmy (Big T) and Donna Gray first opened right on Hope Mills Lake. It is a seasonal restaurant, so many of Big T’s loyal customers were happy to hear they would now be open year-round, seven days a week.
