Volume 2 Issue 15: Jan 13, 2023

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Jan 19, 2023

State of real estate: Longleaf Pine REALTORS® hosted their annual State of the Real Estate Market Conference discussing the current market and its future

THIRDMAN/PEXELSThe Longleaf Pine Realtors ® Inc. came together on Jan. 10 to discuss where local real estate stands when compared to the rest of the country. Featured speakers included LongLeaf Pine REALTORS® CEO Zan Monroe, Past LLPRI President Davi ...

Jan 19, 2023

Strutting to success: Local fashion show empowers and connects women in Fayetteville to help inspire the next generation

Women and girls partnered up in matching colors and dominated the runway in the “mini me” segment - An Affair to RememberWomen and girls from across the Fayetteville area and across all walks of life gathered together to walk the runway in an event f ...

Jan 19, 2023

A new year… and yeah, same you: As we get into the new year, think creatively about your resolutions and how you plan to achieve them

FREE STOCKS ORG/PEXELSThere is something refreshing about being able to start with a metaphorically clean slate come midnight on Jan. 1. Every year, we all come together and celebrate another year around the sun. A number of us make resolutions ...

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ArtScape 9 Brings New Public Art and Sponsorship Opportunities to Downtown Fayetteville

Posted Jun 9, 2025
This July, the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County will unveil ArtScape 9, the latest installment of its transformative public art initiative. Celebrated for converting downtown into an immersive open-air gallery, ArtScape continues to def
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Jan 19, 2023

A year in review: Taking a look back on some of the most memorable business and community developments in 2022

2022 brought excitement and hopes for economic success, and resilient business people fulfilled those hopes with innovation, collaboration, and savvy decision making - Photos provided by GFBJThe new year is here – a time for goal-making, celebration, ...

Jan 9, 2023

Bladen County to benefit from state initiative focused on increasing tourism in rural communities

Photo courtesy of Bladen CountyBladen County was chosen as one of four southeastern North Carolina counties to benefit from a state initiative focusing on increasing tourism in rural communities. A public meeting will be held on Jan. 18 to introduce ...

Jan 4, 2023

Pinehurst Resort plans to break ground on new golf course this month

Golf course architect Tom Doak Photo courtesy of Pinehurst ResortChange is coming to Pinehurst Resort as staff announce plans to break ground on its first new golf course in nearly 30 years. Construction will begin on the new addition this month, and ...

Jan 4, 2023

Greater Fayetteville Chamber names new Chair of the Board

Former Chamber Secretary Gary Rogers with Beasley Media has been selected as the new Chair of the Board for 2023. ...

Jan 4, 2023

Seawall named FirstHealth BEE award winner

Mandy Seawell, certified pharmacy technician at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, is the most recent recipient of the BEE award. ...

Jan 4, 2023

Cape Fear Valley Health welcomes first baby of 2023

Labor and Delivery doctors and nurses at Cape Fear Valley Health rang in the new year by helping a family welcome a healthy baby boy. ...


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Wrapping up nicely: Major construction finishes up on new R & R Brewing location coming soon to downtown Clinton

Since announcing their intention to move into the historical Henry Vann building in 2023, the R & R team has been busy working with local and state historical preservation organizations to renovate the building.


Rich in memories: Rich Farm & Venue offers affordable space with modern amenities for customers to reserve for their special celebrations

Rich Farm & Venue is a 37-acre space with amenities suitable for any occasion such as weddings, birthday parties and more. Photos provided by Rich Farm & Venue. Rich Farm & Venue in the town of Roseboro combines affordable prices and


A novel concept: New bookstore and wine bar coming to downtown Fayetteville

Kellie Artis is the owner of Bound & Vine, a soon-to-open independent bookstore and wine bar. Photo by GFBJ. Bookworms and wine lovers are in for a treat as downtown’s newest tenant prepares to open later this year. Kellie Artis is the