Today in Fayetteville Logo Today in Fayetteville

Monday, July 7th, 2025

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Today in Fayetteville.

Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Candace McMillan, 38, works as the data monitoring and professional development coordinator at Action Pathways Inc.—she helped guide her team through major changes—and she was named to Fayetteville's 40 Under 40 Class of 2025 for her strong leadership and service.  The Fayetteville Observer
  • Grace Strong, 36, serves as the chief programs officer at Habitat for Humanity in Fayetteville and was named to the 40 Under 40 Class of 2025—she has reduced foreclosures by 75% and helped more than 75 families secure homeownership. She is praised for transforming local family services and driving innovative programs—efforts that continue to evolve with community needs.  The Fayetteville Observer

CULTURE NEWS

  • Cool Spring Tavern was built in 1788—believed to be the oldest building in Fayetteville after surviving a major fire in 1831—and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The historic space has been owned for decades by the MacKethan family and is now rented out by Connections of Cumberland County.  The Fayetteville Observer

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp

    July 8th-10th — Freedom Courts Sports Complex — Registration required — Enhance your shooting and ball-handling skills with expert coaching and tailored drills.

    Tue, 7/8/25

    View event
  • Fayetteville Roller Derby

    5-6:30 p.m. — Crown Complex — One ticket covers both games — Witness an exciting double header with Fayetteville Roller Derby taking on Low Country.

    Sat, 7/12/25

    View event
  • Whispers of Villa Romance Styled Shoot

    6-8:30 p.m. — Villa Mirabela — Early Bird Special available — Elevate your portfolio with a glamorous styled shoot featuring romantic setups and stunning European-inspired aesthetics.

    Sun, 7/13/25

    View event
  • Rhythm & Rodeo Line Dancing Series

    3-8 p.m. — 5319 Yadkin Rd, Fayetteville, NC — Free entry — Enjoy a high-energy line dancing series with music, food, and fun for the whole family.

    Sat, 7/19/25

    View event
  • Video Editing Course for High School Students

    10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Image Graphics Inc. — Cost varies — Dive into the world of video editing and motion graphics with hands-on training in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.

    Mon, 7/21/25

    View event
  • Day of the Cowboy Benefit Rodeo

    5-10:30 p.m. — 7 Branch Farm & Arena — Tickets available — Experience thrilling rodeo action and family fun while supporting local cancer patients.

    Sat, 7/26/25

    View event
  • Fayetteville Rockstar Connect Networking Event

    6-8 p.m. — Gaston Brewing Restaurant — Free entry — Connect with local professionals and expand your network in a friendly atmosphere.

    Tue, 7/29/25

    View event
  • Find Your Tribe Fayetteville

    5:30-8 p.m. — Melvin’s at Riverside — Free entry — Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and discover tips to enhance your financial well-being.

    Thu, 7/31/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features

The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune. 

Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.

Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Today in Fayetteville.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Never approach a bull from the front, a horse from the rear, or a fool from any direction.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Today in Fayetteville

Welcome to the Today in Fayetteville, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Fayetteville, North Carolina community. If you like the Today in Fayetteville, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Fayetteville.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Fayetteville and across North Carolina. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Today in Fayetteville

A free Fayetteville community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here