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in Fayetteville
Monday, July 7th, 2025
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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
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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