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Apr 25, 2024

Cape Fear Fest returns to Lillington on May 4

All graphics and flyers provided by the Lillington Area Chamber of Commerce. Residents of Lillington and the surrounding areas are in for a treat with the return of the Lillington Chamber of Commerce’s Cape Fear Fest presented by Visit Harnett.T ...

Apr 23, 2024

DistiNCtly Fayetteville launches the Fayetteville/Cumberland County Sports Commission

DistiNCtly Fayetteville is unveiling a new community-based initiative to better attract sporting events to the Cumberland County region. The new Fayetteville/Cumberland County Sports Commission (FCSC) will partner with the Cumberland County community ...

Apr 19, 2024

CVB announces plans for inaugural Ag + Art Tour in Moore County

Photo courtesy of CVBIn an effort to connect the farming and arts communities and provide an additional draw for visitors and residents in Moore County, the Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) has announced t ...

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Camp Lejeune and Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment

Posted Mar 1, 2024
Camp Lejeune is the largest Marine Corps base in the eastern United States with approximately 36,000 active-duty military and 5,700 civilians. The base is in the process of electrifying its government-owned non-tactical fleet and installing electric
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Apr 1, 2024

New highway signs recognize Moore County as “Home of American Golf: NCDOT approves sign addition at request of CVB in time for U.S. Open

Motorists will notice something new when they cross into Moore County coming from the north or the south along Highway 1. NCDOT has erected signs that still read “Welcome to Moore County,” but those signs have added the phrase, “The Home of American ...

Mar 26, 2024

Pinehurst Resort announces “Pinehurst Sandmines,” home to Pinehurst No. 10 and future opportunities

The Pinehurst Sandmines logo, a rail car dashed in railroad red, color befitting the area’s industrial innovations, features subtle hints about the property’s past – and its future – within the car’s structure and design. Logo provided by: Pinehurst ...

Mar 25, 2024

Cool Spring Downtown District launches community feedback survey to enhance downtown Arts and Entertainment District

Image courtesy of CSDDThe Cool Spring Downtown District recently announced the launch of a community feedback survey aimed at gauging public sentiment and garnering valuable insights into the organization's performance and the vibrancy of the distric ...

Mar 18, 2024

Third annual Juneteenth Jubilee announces headliners

Graphic provided by CSDDOn behalf of the City of Fayetteville, Cool Spring Downtown District (CSDD) is pleased to announce the return of the third annual Juneteenth Jubilee: Their Wildest Dreams. The Juneteenth Jubilee will kick off in the heart ...

Mar 15, 2024

Step into Downtown Fayetteville’s VIBE: St Patrick’s Day Celebrations, the return of 4th Friday and a Comedy Trolley Tour

Step into the vibrant beat of Downtown Fayetteville with a thrilling lineup of events this March. Get ready to paint the town green as the Cool Spring Downtown District (CSDD) unveils a whirlwind of St. Patrick's Day celebrations, the return of 4th F ...

Mar 14, 2024

Meaningful direction: How CFRT's current artistic director got her start and what's in store for the theatre under her leadership

Mary Catherine Burke - Photo provided by CFRTCape Fear Regional Theatre (CFRT) began as a small group of passionate, local actors back in 1962 and has grown into a flourishing organization that impacts 50,000 people a year. For seven years now, Mary ...


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Camp Lejeune and Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment

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Refresh your Organization with Systel’s Document Management Solutions

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FSU Offers Full Tuition Scholarships to Military Affiliated Students and Their Dependents

Dr. Cierra Griffin - Executive Director for Adult Learners, Transfer, and Military Students, Fayetteville State University

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Endless opportunities: GFBJ examines mentorship programs offered by institutions of higher learning throughout our seven county coverage area

For many young professionals, their future begins with a foot in the door. Mentorships, apprenticeships and working one on one to learn an industry can be enough to spark an entire career. Institutions of higher learning throughout the Greater Fayett


Engineering a workforce: FTCC provides a wide variety of career-focused programs for high-demand skills in engineering & applied technology fields

FTCC’s Engineering and Applied Technology academic programs range from expected offerings like a vast air conditioning, heating and refrigeration technology program, to a recently devised curriculum in the Mechatronics Engineering program. Photo prov


Feeding passion: The story of downtown restaurant Circa 1800 and the devoted individuals leading it along the way

Brandy Puczylowski became the owner of Circa 1800 in January of 2013. She has over 30 years of experience working in the restaurant industry. Photo provided by Circa 1800Popular downtown Fayetteville eatery Circa 1800 has been serving the commun