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What one mile can carry at Walk to End Alzheimer’s
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Murder, music, masks take over Paddy’s on Halloween
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School board candidates speak at Chamber's Candidate Forum
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A poet plots a quest as fandom moves downtown
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Habitat for Humanity to host Dr. Bernice A. King in 2027
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Halloween after dark: Frightfully fun events for grown-ups
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School board candidates speak at Chamber's Candidate Forum
Fourteen of the sixteen candidates running for Cumberland County School Board of Education were present at the Greater Fayetteville Chamber’s Candidate Forum on Oct. 13 at Fayetteville Technical Community College.…Read More -
County closes Crown Arena, Theatre over structural flaws
Two of the Fayetteville area’s biggest entertainment and event venues, the Crown Theatre and the Crown Arena, were suddenly closed Sept. 10 after construction experts cited structural concerns about the…Read More -
A poet plots a quest as fandom moves downtown
LeJuane Bowens has spent years proving that a poem does not have to remain on the page. On Halloween, he plans to make the same argument about fandom: It does…Read More -
Turn your home into a haunted house for Halloween
People celebrate Halloween with the same zeal as Thanksgiving and Christmas. Decorating for Halloween has evolved over the years, and many homeowners now go to great lengths to turn their…Read More
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Woodpeckers win 2026 Carolina League Championship
The Fayetteville Woodpeckers are Carolina League champions for the first time in franchise history. On Tuesday night at Segra Stadium the Woodpeckers completed a perfect 4-0 sweep of the postseason,…Read More -
Turn your home into a haunted house for Halloween
People celebrate Halloween with the same zeal as Thanksgiving and Christmas. Decorating for Halloween has evolved over the years, and many homeowners now go to great lengths to turn their…Read More -
School board candidates speak at Chamber's Candidate Forum
Fourteen of the sixteen candidates running for Cumberland County School Board of Education were present at the Greater Fayetteville Chamber’s Candidate Forum on Oct. 13 at Fayetteville Technical Community College.…Read More -
Nurturing Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery, supporting Wreaths Across America Sandhills
Military veterans deserve a dignified and well-kept resting place. Residents across Cumberland County are hard at work to make that possible at the Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery, which has traveled…Read More -
Government Watch: Cumberland County, Fayetteville, are thriving!
Fayetteville captured the spotlight recently with a thrilling Fayetteville Woodpeckers victory, a historic homecoming visit from rap icon J. Cole and a historic Chemours environmental settlement that brought a powerful…Read More
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Publisher's Pen: Congratulations to Robert Edwards and Fayetteville Liberty
Wins and losses, attendance figures, and championships often measure success in professional sports. Those accomplishments matter, but the organizations that make the greatest impact are the ones that leave a…Read More -
Fun with artificial intelligence and Oedipus Rex
You know what is really fun? Ignore warnings. See how far your car can go on empty. Play refrigerator roulette and eat the crusty casserole hidden at the back of…Read More -
We should challenge the Imperial City
Over the past decade and a half, North Carolina’s policy environment has become increasingly favorable to growth, development, and progress. State lawmakers have improved how government taxes, regulates, budgets, and…Read More -
Thinking before you vote is always a good idea
By the time you read this, voting will likely be underway for our state and nation’s much anticipated midterm elections. It began Oct. 15. North Carolinians will elect a United…Read More -
Troy's Perspective: Do your homework and vote
French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte is often credited with saying, “If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.”Napoleon died in 1821, but his alleged political…Read More
Arts
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Cape Fear Studios presents "6 by" exhibit
Art is not what you see but what you make others see.Edgar Degas Cape Fear Studios is showcasing their 2026 "6 by" Exhibit. Visual artists are highlighting works of any…Read More -
Halloween season takes over Cameo Art House Theatre
From silent cinema and live orchestras to zombies, vampires, giant monsters, Batman and Michael Myers, Halloween is taking over downtown Fayetteville's Cameo Art House Theatre. Something strange is happening at…Read More -
Arts Council's new exhibit celebrates world cultures
If you've spent any time in Fayetteville, you likely know the International Folk Festival. One of the Arts Council's flagship events, it's now in its 48th year and returns to…Read More -
History takes the stage: Temple Theatre presents "1776"
As the United States marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Temple Theatre is opening its 2026-27 Mainstage season by returning audiences to the room where…Read More -
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee comes to Gilbert
Gilbert Theater is opening the season on Friday, September 11th with an E-L-E-C-T-R-I-Y-I-N-G production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, a high-energy, fast-paced, surprisingly emotional, improvish musical following…Read More
Entertainment
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Group Therapy Pub & Playground celebrates kids
The parents and grandparents on Group Therapy’s team became inspired to create the Kids Halloween Rave as a place where kids could experience Halloween outside of just Trick or Treating.Their…Read More -
Brews, boos, baseball: Pecktoberfest returns to Segra
Baseball uniforms will be replaced by Halloween costumes when Pecktoberfest returns to Segra Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24. Prepare for an evening of beer, cider and a friendly costume competition…Read More -
Halloween after dark: Frightfully fun events for grown-ups
Who says Halloween is just for kids? While the little ghosts and goblins are busy collecting candy, the grown-ups have plenty of opportunities to get into the spooky spirit themselves.…Read More -
Murder, music, masks take over Paddy’s on Halloween
At Paddy’s Irish Public House, Halloween will not arrive quietly. It will come with a suspicious death, a room full of amateur detectives, a rockabilly backbeat and enough costumed creatures…Read More -
What one mile can carry at Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Fayetteville’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s connects personal stories with the support, research and determination driving the fight against the disease.One mile may not seem like a lot. It is not…Read More
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