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in Fayetteville
Monday, July 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local writer reflects on the heavy sacrifices of military families near Fort Bragg while explaining how civilians notice the hard work of those who support deployments (such as a young child's innocent question about war). CityView
- ➤ A list of Cumberland County parks, recreation centers and splash pads has been published, giving residents names, contact details and features such as fitness rooms and playgrounds. The guide helps locals choose a place for exercise or family fun—bringing community spaces together in one resource. CityView
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cleanup continues after Tropical Depression Chantal caused flooding and damaging winds that damaged parks and recreation areas, and phased reopenings start today with Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area in Hillsborough. Jordan Lake is partly open and beaches Ebenezer and Seaforth will reopen tomorrow—other sites like Eno River State Park and the Robeson Creek boat ramp remain closed due to significant damage. WRAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Mitch Colvin has re-entered the race for a fifth term in a surprising move after residents and council members urged him to provide stable leadership as nearly half of the city council faces change. Ten candidates will compete in an Oct 7 primary— the top two will then advance to the Nov 4 general election. CityView
SPORTS NEWS
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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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North Carolina Subcontractor Networking Event
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Fayetteville Technical Community College Horticulture Center — Free entry — Network with prime contractors and learn about Job Order Contracting opportunities.
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Corks & Connections Networking Mixer
6-9 p.m. — The Sip Room — Free entry — A lively evening of drinks and networking awaits local professionals.
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3rd Annual Back to School Bazaar
3-7 p.m. — Rainbow Shops — Free entry — Celebrate back-to-school season with giveaways, food, and entertainment for the whole family.
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