Volume 4 Issue 6: Aug 23, 2024

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Aug 29, 2024

The pursuit of healthfulness: The Harnett Health Foundation continues its mission for healthier Harnett County; New cancer center updates, philanthropy and more

Digital rendering of the future Harnett Health Cancer Center. Image provided by Harnett Health Foundation.Ever dedicated to the health of its community, the Harnett Health Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that seeks to inspire awareness, engage ...

Aug 29, 2024

Publisher's note: A nod to nonprofits

As an entrepreneur and business owner, the term nonprofit has always been a category to try and avoid. When starting out in business, the owner/entrepreneur takes great risk, many times using their own capital to stand up the business. All this is do ...

Aug 29, 2024

Curtains up on Act 2: Cape Fear Regional Theatre prepares to break ground on the next phase of their expansion

Act 1 of CFRT’s expansion has already been completed. It included upgrading the interior of the theatre with wider seats, deeper rows, a new HVAC system and a custom sound system designed by a TONY-Award winning sound designer. Graphic provided by CF ...

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Aug 23, 2024

Countdown to fun: Cumberland County Fair returns to Crown Complex for 2024

Thrills return to the Crown Complex with games, rides, food, livestock shows and more. Entertainment scheduled for this year include Bob Bohm’s Family Entertainment, Ember Fire Arts and more acts still to be added! Photo provided by Crown Center. Pho ...


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Refractive Precision Meets Aesthetic Artistry: A Higher Standard of Care

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Mental health matters at Fayetteville State University

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In The Current Issue

Unlocking innovations: Emerging Technology Institute hosts USSOCOM Technical Experimentation

This is the fourth year that ETI has hosted the event, and in years past Freeman has seen a host of innovative technology, including various drone types and programming, robotic dogs, 3D printed houses, and airspace scanners. Photo provided by USSOCO


Barrier-free financial education: Money Box Academy expands its reach through support from local government and nonprofit organizations

Crystal McLean (left) with Scott Embry (right). Money Box Academy received a $10,000 grant from United Way of Cumberland County’s Youth Growth Stock Trust. Photos provided by Crystal McLean.The Youth Growth Stock Trust Committee, administered by the


The story of Hubb’s Farm: From family heritage to local landmark

What started as a seasonal corn maze has evolved into a year-round operation. The spring, summer and autumn seasons all bring unique activities for families. Photos provided by Tammy Peterson.Hubb’s Farm is a premier agritourism destination located i