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in Fayetteville
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Michelle Obama' house in Fayetteville, now called Reveille Retreat, continues its mission to support unhoused women veterans and their families with Endeavors managing the facility. The Fayetteville Observer
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville Police Chief Kemberle Braden reported a high success rate in solving recent homicides, emphasizing they were not random but involved known parties, marking a contrast to the previous year's violence trends. CityView
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Cameo Art House Theatre hosts 'Silents Synced', pairing Buster Keaton's silent film 'Sherlock Jr.' with R.E.M.'s music, offering a creative blend of cinema and sound. Up & Coming Weekly
- ➤ The Fayetteville Dinner Theatre, rejuvenated by Bill Bowman, offers a diverse entertainment lineup in its 5th season, including music concerts and a unique partnership with the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra, benefiting local education. Up & Coming Weekly
- ➤ The Gilbert Theater stages 'Misery,' a psychological thriller based on Stephen King's novel, running from Jan. 31 to Feb. 16 with a special Valentine's Day package available. Up & Coming Weekly
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Women's Business Center of Fayetteville is hosting HERFayetteville week in March, featuring the HERPitch competition for women entrepreneurs, with training classes available in February. Up & Coming Weekly
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cumberland County allocates $350,000 from federal funds to support Sheriff Ennis Wright's efforts in recruiting and retaining law enforcement personnel amidst a notable number of vacancies. CityView
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cumberland County unanimously approves the installation of PFAS filters at Gray’s Creek and Alderman Road elementary schools to ensure students have access to clean drinking water, following contamination from nearby Chemours Co. factory. CityView
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville offers diverse Valentine's Day date options, including modern Southern dining, axe-throwing, mini-golf, and indoor skydiving. The Fayetteville Observer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville native Trey Parker impressed with 15 points during N.C. State's basketball game against Duke, despite the team's loss. The Fayetteville Observer
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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.
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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.
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The Showdown: Community Dance Competition
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The Ultimate Super Bowl Watch Party
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2025 Vision Board Event
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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.
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