Good morning, Fayetteville.

The Anderson Creek Garden Club is hosting a free self-guided garden tour tomorrow from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at 350 Rolling Pines Drive in Spring Lake that features eight unique neighborhood gardens to inspire local gardeners.

Fayetteville, Hope Mills, Stedman and Fort Bragg are gearing up for America’s 250th birthday with events including concerts, parades, food trucks and fireworks on June 27 and July 4.

The festivities highlight local history — a nod to our community’s heritage.

Cumberland County Schools revised its cellphone policy on May 5 to ban photos and recordings of identifiable students and staff without consent on campus, and the board unanimously approved the updates on May 12 to enhance consistent enforcement across schools.

On June 4, officials increased water releases from Jordan Lake to submerge Cape Fear River dams, helping native fish migrate upstream and reduce algal blooms near Bladen County.

The careful timing of the releases — coordinated with rainfall — ensures that community water supplies remain sufficient.

PokeKon Fest

10 AM – 1 PM — Crown Coliseum — $20 — Experience the ultimate one-day Pokemon collector's convention in Fayetteville.

Father's Day Round-Up at Sweet Valley Ranch

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Sweet Valley Ranch — General Admission — Celebrate dads with dinosaurs, farm fun, and delicious bites.

Soccer Summer Camp in Fayetteville

8 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Arnette Park — Registration required — A weeklong soccer camp for kids aged 5-17 featuring training by Real Madrid Foundation coaches.

Paint & Belly Dance for the Kitties

6-7 p.m. — Bails For Tails Cat Rescue, NC — $10 donation per canvas — Enjoy painting while belly dancers entertain and support feline rescues.

M.A.D. Studioz presents Mission 3: Planet M.A.D.

11 AM – 2 PM — Crown Coliseum — Tickets starting at $68 — Experience the thrill with Mad Studioz at Fayetteville's Crown Theatre.