Volume 2 Issue 11: Nov 4, 2022

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Nov 10, 2022

Airborne Innovation Lab: Fort Bragg now has a new makerspace available to paratroopers to help provide them with the tools they need to succeed

Photo provided by: @AIRBORNEINNOVATIONLABThe 82nd Airborne Division aims to foster technological progress, innovation and creativity on and off the field with their new Airborne Innovation Lab available on Fort Bragg. After celebrating a soft opening ...

Nov 10, 2022

Small Business Administration: The SBA offers loan programs and partners with local banks to bring funding to small businesses

Photo provided by: SBA North Carolina District OfficeStanding in support of small business owners and entrepreneurs, the Small Business Administration is working to provide funding, counseling and information to small businesses across the country.&n ...

Nov 10, 2022

Market cool down: Fayetteville real estate market sees demand in construction start to slow down

PIXABAY/PEXELSDespite rising interest rates, inflation, and issues in supply chains and a labor shortage over the past two years, the Fayetteville real estate market may be starting to cool down as construction demands begin to decrease slightly in 2 ...

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Exploring advanced aesthetic procedures: From injectables to surgical reconstruction at Cape Fear Valley Plastic Surgery

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Cape Fear Valley Plastic Surgery offers the full gamut of typical plastic surgery from office procedures like injectables of Botox and filler, earlobe repairs, light lasers and light treatments to surgical breast care for cancer reconstruction, cosme
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Nov 10, 2022

Ambulatory infusion services: Palmetto Infusion comes to Fayetteville to provide life-saving infusion therapies

Photo provided by: Palmetto InfusionA new option for ambulatory infusion services is now available in Fayetteville.Palmetto Infusion, alongside the Greater Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, celebrated the opening of a new ambulatory infusion clinic l ...

Nov 10, 2022

Honoring Heroes at Home: Heroes Homecoming recognizes service members and their families during their tenth year of operation

Photo provided by: HEROESHOMECOMING.COMHeroes Homecoming, the largest commemoration in the state, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Director of Tourism Marketing Angie Brady share ...

Oct 26, 2022

Fayetteville Realtor announced as finalist for Real Estate Rookie of the Year

Fayetteville realtor Alex McFadyen is receiving national recognition by being named as one of the Top 10 finalists for RISMedia’s Real Estate Rookie of the Year. ...

Oct 26, 2022

Fayetteville Academy names new Head of School

Fayetteville Academy’s Board of Trustees have selected Normaln “Blair” Fisher to serve as the next Head of School starting July 1, 2023. ...

Oct 26, 2022

Cumberland County hires new Human Resources Director

Cumberland County Manager Amy Cannon recently announced the hiring of Dominique Hall as the County’s new Human Resources Director. ...

Oct 19, 2022

Harnett County announces new Regional Jetport Director

Harnett Regional Jetport is under new leadership following the announcement that Natalie Pusser has been named the new Harnett Regional Jetport Director. ...


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North Carolina Strengthens Its Position in Defense Sustainment and Innovation

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Grow Your Business With a Partner You Can Trust

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FSU’s 4th annual Military Appreciation Luncheon showcases a powerful support ecosystem

Ariel Aponte - Associate Vice Chancellor, External Affairs, Fayetteville State University

In The Current Issue

Empowering Veterans: The 2026 Fayetteville Veterans Business Expo aims to close the opportunity gap

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


Bee-lieve the hype: Local apiarists and entrepreneurs share handmade crafts and helpful knowledge about our most important pollinators

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


The Hive of Hope Mills is open for business: Big T's serves as anchor tenant

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.