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Sep 16, 2025

Power Breakfast: Higher Ed reminds Fayetteville why education and collaboration make us all better off

This morning, Fayetteville’s innovators, decision makers and educators gathered at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden for a morning of networking and business insights at the third Power Breakfast of 2025. A panel of four local college and university lea ...

Sep 11, 2025

A class act: Greater Fayetteville Business Journal's third quarterly Power Breakfast brings together education leaders

Fayetteville’s leaders, innovators and educators are invited to join the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal as we return to the Ralph and Linda Huff Orangery at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden on Tuesday, Sept. 16, for our third Power Breakfast in ...

Sep 4, 2025

Nurse aide classes available for fall enrollment in Hoke and Moore counties at Sandhills Community College

Current health care workers are invited to enroll in upcoming classes for Nurse Aide I, Nurse Aide II and Nurse Aide/Medication Aide, starting in October on both Sandhills Community College locations in Pinehurst and Raeford.Nurse Aide I – Refresher ...

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Leading with heart: Advancing cardiothoracic care and community at Cape Fear Valley Health

Posted Sep 8, 2025
Returning to Cape Fear Valley Health as a full-time cardiothoracic surgeon feels like coming home. My journey began here as a resident, where I spent five years immersed in the operating rooms, learning from a team that truly felt like family. After
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Aug 25, 2025

Sandhills Community College launches Certified Ophthalmic Assistant program

From left to right: Brittany Rodriguez, Ophthalmology Instructor practices on equipment with Dr. Anna F. Fakadej, M.D., MBA - Physician at Carolina Eye Associates and Medical Director.With a high demand for employees in the ophthalmological industry, ...

Aug 25, 2025

Applications now open for Cape Fear Regional Theatre’s 2025/2026 Tech Theatre internship

Graphic provided by: Cape Fear Regional Theatre. Cape Fear Regional Theatre (CFRT) has opened applications for their tech theatre internship for 2025-2026. CFRT’s Internship Program offers internships that are designed to give high school & ...

Aug 21, 2025

SECU Foundation’s $110K grant powers FSU internship that boosts Fayetteville’s workforce

Chancellor Darrell T. Allison and Rodney McCrowre, assistant professor in the Broadwell College of Business and Economics and university coordinator for the SECU Public Fellows Program, stand with the 2025 interns after the inaugural SECU Foundation ...

Aug 20, 2025

Too bright to dim: My Future So Bright program sees exponential growth during third year

 A total of 84 interns participated in this year’s My Future So Bright program. At the graduation ceremony held on Aug. 1, each student was able to receive their graduation certificates from Mid-Carolina Regional Council Executive Director Saman ...

Aug 15, 2025

FTCC & Cumberland County host 7th Annual Food Safety Forum

This year’s theme was “Bringing Safety to the Table: Advancing Best Practices in Food Handling, Production and Policy.” The event focused on highlighting the urgent need for a comprehensive and collaborative approach to safe guarding every step of the food chain. ...

Aug 15, 2025

UNCP’s Teaching Fellows program experiencing rapid growth

NC Teaching Fellows attend the Council of Exceptional Children's conference in Raleigh. Second row: Dr. Arine Lowery (NCTF Director); Sharon Platt; Jaiden Tilman; and Addisen Freeman.Since its re-launch in the 2022-23 academic year, when there were j ...


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Thirty, purdy and sturdy

I have now completed three decades on Earth. And I don’t know how to feel about that. It’s one thing to be told you’re getting old by your great-aunt Gertrude, or to pass major life milestones like graduating from high school or college, but there’s


A toast to healthcare: Local heathcare safety net holds 'Toast of the Town' event to support critical fundraising push

For local nonprofit The CARE Clinic, financial sustainability depends entirely on private support—making the 25th annual Toast of the Town fundraising event on Sept. 18 a crucial component of the organization’s annual budget. Photo provided


Teeing up for success: The Bogey Brothers brings multi-sport simulators to Cameron

The Bogey Brothers, located in Cameron, N.C., has four multi-sport simulator bays that promise fun for all ages. Whether it’s your first time hitting a golf ball or you frequent the fairway, this venue offers a new way to experience the sport. In add