Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Fayetteville's streets rarely bear the names of Black historical figures, reflecting a broader trend influenced by development practices and historical oversight, despite the city's rich Black heritage.
📰 Economy
A follow-up comparison of Fayetteville grocery prices in February 2025 reveals rising costs for staple items, with ALDI being the most affordable and egg prices nearly doubling since August 2024.
Cumberland County's property tax values have risen by an average of 64.7% since 2017, which may lead to higher property taxes unless local tax rates are adjusted.
Sheetz will open a new store in Fayetteville on Feb.
21, employing about 30 people and marking its third location in the city and fourth in Cumberland County.
🌲 Environment
The Fayetteville area is under a winter weather advisory, expecting up to one inch of snow and sleet, and hazardous travel conditions, leading to the closure of government offices and schools.
🎉 Fayetteville Events
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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.
Hills & Thrills ATV Adventure Tour
Participants will embark on a 60-minute guided ATV tour across diverse terrains at Sweet Valley Ranch, including wetlands and grassy areas, with safety instruction provided.
On-Site Tour at Dogwood Manor
Explore the features and amenities of Dogwood Manor, a highly-rated senior living community offering nutritious meals and exceptional care.
Fayetteville Mac & Cheese Festival
Segra Stadium will host a Mac & Cheese Festival featuring diverse flavors, live music, and wrestling along with local vendors showcasing arts and crafts.
St. Patrick's Day Craft Fair
The St. Patty's Craft Fair features 25 local handcrafted vendors, food trucks, beverages, and activities for children, all in a family-friendly atmosphere.
WFE Spring Fling in Fayetteville
The WFE Spring Fling is a women's fashion event featuring a variety of shopping options, including boutiques, jewelry, and lotions.
🏠 Fayetteville Real Estate
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