Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
Good morning, Fayetteville.
💼 Business
Fayetteville creative Ayana Washington announced Yaya's Juke Joint will expand to a new space—fulfilling her long-held vision for growth in the local music scene.
Details on the expansion are expected soon.
🎭 Culture
Fayetteville creative Ayana Washington revives the Black history juke joint tradition with live music, dancing & themed education through her series Yaya’s Juke Joint.
Upcoming events include Yaya’s House O' Funk on Saturday, April 25 at Raeford’s Executive Studio and Yaya’s Amateur Night on Saturday, July 11 at Cameo.
🏈 Sports
UNC Tar Heels will host Virginia Tech at the Smith Center tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. on ESPN2 after a win over Louisville.
The Tar Heels, who have dominated past matchups, will look to attack the paint and improve free throws (a key focus) to secure the win.
🎉 Fayetteville Events
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Road to Boston 5k
1 PM — Picnic Area, 445 Treetop Dr, Fayetteville, NC — Entry fee supports USO — Lace up for a meaningful 5K while supporting service members and their families.
Sawyer Brown Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Crown Complex — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening with the iconic country band Sawyer Brown as they deliver their classic hits.
3rd Annual Ville City Blues Festival
8-10 p.m. — Crown Complex — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience an evening filled with soulful blues music featuring Lenny Williams.
Fayetteville Regional Science Olympiad
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Tony Rand Student Center — Free for participants — Experience a high-energy showcase of STEM learning, teamwork, and community involvement.
Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour
7-8 p.m. — Crown Complex — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate a century of incredible tricks and fun with the Harlem Globetrotters.
Celebration of Arts: A Day of Gratitude & PLUSH Awards
3-6 p.m. — Seven Horsemen Billiards — Ticketed entry — Celebrate artistic expression with live performances, awards, and community connection.
North Carolina Home Expo
12 PM – 4 PM — Crown Coliseum — Free admission — Explore a variety of home improvement ideas and exclusive savings at this community-focused expo.
🏠 Fayetteville Real Estate
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💼 Fayetteville Job Board
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