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226 The Warehouse: Elevated experience Downtown
Dec 19, 2024 · Fayetteville is growing. Downtown is seeing its own growth and revitalization of existing buildings that mark the humble beginnings of the All America City. The newest addition to the Downtown area is 226 The Warehouse, located in the old Cotton Exchange building located at 226 Donaldson Street. Nes...
Night Circus 2024: A District New Year’s Eve Spectacular
Dec 19, 2024 · New Year’s Eve marks the end of one year and the beginning of the next. It’s a time to join loved ones and friends for the biggest global celebration of the year. Cities around the world will ignite the sky with fireworks and laser shows. Hundreds, thousands, and millions will watch various objects ...
Cape Fear Regional Theatre moves to new temporary location
Oct 8, 2024 · Charles Johnson and Ashley Owen walk the space of the ballroom at 1707 Owen Drive. This space used to be the ballroom for the Holiday Inn Bordeaux and is now Cape Fear Regional’s interim performance space — at least for the next two years. It will be the second “act” for the renovations at Cape Fear...
Fort Liberty celebrates 2024 Family of the Year
Dec 19, 2024 · On Dec. 5, Fort Liberty leaders named the Family of the Year during a ceremony at the Main Post Chapel. Army Volunteer Corps Coordinator Alice Stephens emceed; she has organized everything behind the scenes for 18 of the event’s 22 years. The 82nd Airborne Division All-American Chorus performed “God...
Fashion, empowerment, friendship and impact: An Affair to …
Dec 31, 2024 · Save the date and grab your tickets for the 2025 Runway Extravaganza Fashion Show presented by An Affair to Remember. Join the fun and pageantry of one of the biggest annual fashion shows in Fayetteville at the Crown Complex on Saturday, Jan. 11 at 7 p.m.
Diane Wheatley, Val Applewhite, Charles Smith keep state seats
Nov 12, 2024 · Diane WheatleyCumberland County voters renewed two-term Republican incumbent Diane Wheatley’s seat in the North Carolina House of Representatives, according to unofficial election results. The unofficial results on Nov. 6 showed Wheatley, who will continue to represent county residents living near...
Gilbert Theater launches Second Stage in 2025
Dec 3, 2024 · The Gilbert Theater has been a staple in the community since its founding by Lynn Pryer in 1994. At its core, the Gilbert Theater is a place that provides “quality contemporary and classical theatrical productions for our diverse community including children, the elderly, minorities, and the economically disadvantaged while at the same time giving local and guest artists a venue to display ...
Fayetteville looks to shake title ‘America’s least walkable city’
Nov 19, 2024 · It was a hot August morning when content creators Preston Griffin and his friend Sam Reid started their walk across Fayetteville. Griffin, the Fayetteville resident, was a guide in a video on Reid’s YouTube channel titled, “I Walked Across America’s Least Walkable City.”Even after living in Fayettev...
FSU celebrates Homecoming 2024 - Up and Coming Weekly
Oct 1, 2024 · Homecoming is an experience unlike any other—a week-long celebration of educational excellence and culture that occurs once a year on campuses all over America. At Historically Black College/University campuses, homecoming represents the resilience of the black community and the ability to succeed a...