When looking for your next good book to read, you might not think about books on homes and gardens. Sure, if you are going to re-decorate your house or do new landscaping in your yard, you might look for books to help you with that. But a book about houses and gardens for pleasure reading?
Community support and volunteers helped the Fayetteville Dogwood Festival organization navigate some of its toughest times and hold a successful 2024 festival, board members said.
When I attended Terry Sanford High School, I remember that my classmates and I stayed up to date on J. Cole’s music. Whether it was mixtapes, freestyles, or just verses, it seemed as though we …
Reading to your children is one of the greatest gifts you can give them. It can begin as soon as they are born, or even while mom is pregnant. They get to sit in your lap and cuddle while you read a …
Do your children or teens struggle to find books they like to read? Do you feel overwhelmed by the number of books to browse through when visiting the library?
As April’s Dogwood Festival inches closer, a consultant has suggested significant changes to downtown Fayetteville’s biggest annual event — including admission charges.
Fayetteville experienced rapid change in the decades following World War II, with Fort Bragg’s (now Fort Liberty) rapid expansion during the Cold War. The highway system was expanding, and by …
The weather in Fort Liberty has been ever-changing and I can’t figure out if I should have my winter coat, winter jacket, or no jacket and an umbrella.
Over the last 60 years, Morgan Fairchild has been a familiar face in afternoon soap operas like “Search for Tomorrow” and primetime dramas including “Dallas” and “Flamingo Road,” as well as guest starring in many television series.
Cumberland County is seeking proposals from agencies for projects that will help the community implement high-impact early intervention strategies to address the opioid epidemic.
The library will always be a place for book lovers and knowledge seekers to find and borrow materials — but the library is also so much more.
You can reinvent yourself at every duty station We all know moving every one, two, three or four years is tough — yes. With every move, however, comes an opportunity to take stock of how …
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” will grace the Cape Fear Regional Theatre stage Saturday with preview shows starting Thursday, having already sold out its opening …
First, congratulations on your selection as the 2024 North Carolina Secondary Assistant Principal of the Year. What does this honor mean to you? This honor means everything to me. It has …
In 2023, a rat jumped on me, I interviewed Broadway actors from Cumberland County who were up for Tony Awards, I watched a road-rage murder trial, the government tried to squish the constitutional …
My two toddler brothers and I were crammed in our ‘57 Chevy and parked on Hay Street on that cold afternoon on Christmas Eve 1964. We marveled at the Christmas shoppers and the colorful display …
Fort Liberty Family and Army MWR held a Christmas Tree Lighting event on Nov. 30 at the Main Post Parade Field in Fort Liberty. The event hosted holiday entertainment with performances by the 82nd …
The Cumberland County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors recognized outgoing board member Clifton McNeill Jr. during the board’s regular meeting held Dec. 14 in the …
FTCC Foundation has received a grant of $20,000 from the Duke Energy Foundation to support the lineworker program at Fayetteville Technical Community College. The funds will be used for the following …
Cumberland County Schools (CCS) announced the December winners of two awards in the community.
Cumberland County Tax Administration reminds citizens that property taxes for real estate and personal property listed in January 2023 will be delinquent if not paid by Jan. 5, 2024. Interest and …
The Fayetteville Woodpeckers are ready to light up the holiday season Friday night with the opening of Segra Stadium’s Holiday Lights. From Friday, Dec. 8, to Saturday, Dec. 23, the ballpark …
The Gary Sinise Foundation Snowball Express returned to Fayetteville on Dec. 2 to fly Gold Star families — families who have lost a loved one in active duty after Sept. 11, 2001 — …
You may have noticed a colorful addition to Market Square when driving or walking around downtown Fayetteville: A new mural entitled “Lady Muriel” brightens the side of The Sweet Palette …
As military spouses, our experiences are closely related, and in my time here at Fort Liberty, I’ve found that bonding over these shared experiences is the best way to overcome the challenges. It’s easy …