Saturday, March 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette's visit with events including a processional, ball, dinner, and public exhibitions on March 4-5. CityView
- ➤ Fayetteville's historic Orange Street School, once serving Black students during segregation, has reopened after renovations to offer community resources including educational programs and innovation labs. The Fayetteville Observer
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Timothy Hinton, 69, died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Owen Drive in Fayetteville. WRAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mackendy Darbouze, legally in the U.S., faces three counts of first-degree murder for a stabbing incident on Feb. 21 in Fayetteville, with ICE placing a detainer. WRAL
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Joann Fabrics is closing all its stores nationwide, including the Fayetteville location, following a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and acquisition by GA Group, with going-out-of-business sales now underway. The Fayetteville Observer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Fayetteville Sports Club will hold its 2025 Hall of Fame induction ceremony on April 17, recognizing distinguished figures from football, track, and basketball, among others. CityView
- ➤ Six Fayetteville basketball players were selected for the NCISAA 2A All-State teams, highlighting their standout performances in the 2024–25 season. The Fayetteville Observer
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On-Site Tour at Dogwood Manor
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sunday Spring Fling
11 AM – 2 PM — Crown Complex — Explore fabulous fashion and seasonal delights at this women's expo.
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4th Friday Event in Fayetteville
The 4th Friday event celebrates Fayetteville's local arts through visual and performing arts, live music, and support for independent businesses in the downtown area from March to October.
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Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
~ Jesus
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