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Tuesday, January 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Over 40 volunteers conducted a 24-hour count of unhoused individuals in Cumberland County to gather data essential for securing federal funding to address homelessness.  CityView
  • Fayetteville City Council unanimously approves next phase of renovations to transform a city-owned warehouse into a makerspace for artists, enhancing the downtown arts district.  The Fayetteville Observer
  • Fayetteville and Cumberland County leaders unanimously agreed to collaborate on enhancing childcare access for residents.  CityView

CRIME NEWS

  • A Fayetteville man was arrested in Georgia for the murder of Joshua Knox in Hope Mills, with another man charged as an accessory.  The Fayetteville Observer

CULTURE NEWS

  • Grammy-winning artist J. Cole is celebrated by Fayetteville fans for his music and impact on the city as he turns 40 on Jan. 28, 2025.  The Fayetteville Observer
  • Cape Fear Regional Theatre's production of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' offers a magical experience based on the beloved book by Roald Dahl, featuring a talented cast, new songs, and scenes, aiming to inspire kindness and imagination.  CityView

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Following an executive order, a proposed EPA rule to limit PFAS discharges was withdrawn, prompting environmental advocates to urge states to regulate such pollutants independently.  CityView

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Fayetteville's Mayor Mitch Colvin addresses the recent increase in homicides, emphasizing ongoing efforts and community partnerships to maintain public safety, and expresses confidence in the city's long-term crime reduction strategy.  ABC 11

EVENTS

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  • Hills & Thrills ATV Express Tour

    Experience a 30-minute guided ATV tour through the diverse terrain of Sweet Valley Ranch, featuring wetlands and grassy areas with safety instructions provided.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • NA Meetings at Never Alone Inc Clubhouse

    Weekly open meetings focused on discussion and literature for individuals seeking support in recovery.

    Mon, 2/3/25

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  • Night to Shine 2025 - A Prom Night for Special Needs

    Night to Shine is an inclusive prom night for individuals with special needs, featuring dinner, dancing, and individualized support from 'Buddies' for an unforgettable experience.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • The Showdown: Community Dance Competition

    The Showdown is a vibrant dance competition featuring line dancing and country swing events for various skill levels, aimed at fostering community spirit and connection among dancers.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • The Ultimate Super Bowl Watch Party

    Experience an exciting Super Bowl watch party featuring delicious food, drinks, prizes, and a prime viewing experience.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • 2025 Vision Board Event

    This event offers participants an opportunity to create vision boards aimed at manifesting their goals and aspirations for the year 2025.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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  • Floral Candle Making Workshop at Paddy's Irish Public House

    Participate in a candle-making workshop focused on floral designs, hosted by Tipsy Gardeners, with registration costing $45.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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