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Sunday, June 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville Pride Festival will be held on Saturday, June 21 at the Crown Complex expo center from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and will feature extended hours, an indoor kids area plus enhanced security, with performances by Fayetteville legend Morgan Richards plus headliner Jean-Belle Bleu, along with workshops and local vendors. CityView
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville Police said a person hit by a passing train—near Chance Street—was pronounced dead on Saturday, May 31 and an investigation is underway. ABC 11
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ North South Brewing opened May 31 at 304 Williams St. offering 11 craft beers on tap, a permanent food truck, and nearly an acre of space for events. Owner James Orlando hosted a farmer's market, craft fair and live music to bring the community together — plans that capped months of careful renovations. The Fayetteville Observer
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fayetteville man (42-year-old Michael Justin Davis) was arrested on Saturday in Christiansburg after allegedly firing gunshots that struck five Fayetteville homes on Sara Lane, and authorities said no one was injured. WRAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Long lines were reported as the DMV resumed Saturday walk-in services at 20 offices from May 31 to Aug. 23 — the sites offered driver’s licenses, ID cards, renewals, duplicate orders, address changes, REAL IDs and road tests for those who had passed required tests. DMV Commissioner Paul Tine and Gov. Josh Stein addressed long wait times, staffing shortages and the need for modernized solutions following the surge in customer demand. WRAL
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A local article presents 10 Fayetteville antique stores that offer vintage jewelry, retro furniture and collectibles for fans of old styles. It provides store addresses, hours and phone numbers—helping antique lovers plan their visits—without extra details. The Fayetteville Observer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On May 31, UNC baseball beat the Sooners 11-5 at Boshamer Stadium after a six-run first inning featuring two home runs by Sam Angelo — one of which was a three-run shot that set the tone. The Tar Heels will play the winner of the Oklahoma-Nebraska game in the 6 p.m. regional final today. The Fayetteville Observer
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2025 Monarch Baseball Summer Camp
9 AM – 12 PM — Methodist University — Check website for pricing — Hone your baseball skills with expert coaching and competitive games.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
June 3-5 — Freedom Courts Sports Complex — $245 — Fast-track your basketball skills with expert coaching in Fayetteville.
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Summer Day Camp - June Session II
8 AM – 4 PM — Methodist University — Registration required — Engage in a fun and educational basketball summer camp for boys.
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Robin Hood
6:45 p.m. — Arts Council of Fayetteville | Cumberland County — $ — Experience thrilling sword fighting and daring escapes in a captivating tale of justice and rebellion.
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7th Annual Father's Day Weekend Crab Feast
12-5:30 p.m. — John D Fuller Sr. Recreational/Athletic Complex — Ticketed event — Enjoy all-you-can-eat blue crabs, fish & chips, and live music in a family-friendly environment.
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Robin Hood
6:45 p.m. — Arts Council of Fayetteville | Cumberland County — Admission details not provided — Experience an epic tale of justice with sword fighting and daring escapes in Sweet Tea Shakespeare’s Robin Hood.
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Nerf Wars
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — The Rick Herrema Foundation — Free meals provided — Experience an action-packed day of Nerf battles and fun activities for the whole family.
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Canvas Confessions
3-6 p.m. — 226 The Warehouse — Ticket purchase required — Experience an artistic journey combining live poetry and guided painting to express emotions on canvas.
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DIY for the 4th of July
6-8 p.m. — Cape Fear Studios Inc — $45 — Unleash your creativity with a patriotic painting class to celebrate Independence Day.
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