Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of October.
Good morning, Fayetteville.
Rock Quarry Road between Auburn Knightdale and Old Baucom will close nightly from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. from today until Oct.
31 for work on the Complete 540 project (Phase 2 construction extending the Triangle Expressway). Drivers are advised to expect lane closures and detours during this period.
Fayetteville teacher Nyoshi Bizzell became cancer-free after fighting Stage 2 breast cancer with help from Cape Fear Valley Health—she finished her treatments last October and is now recovering from reconstructive surgery while completing her degree at Fayetteville State University.
Summer McKesson learned through DNA tests that Duke fertility doctor Charles Peete is her real father and that she has over 20 half siblings, a discovery that deepens her ongoing health challenges with genetic conditions.
She is urging the state legislature to act — to hold doctors accountable and protect children from similar harm — and to help prevent this misconduct in the future.
Cape Fear football beat Terry Sanford 50-31 on October 24 with video highlights captured from Colt Stadium sidelines - the highlights show the biggest plays in a heated rivalry game.
Dia de los Muertos Celebration
5-8:30 p.m. — Vagabond Cafe — Entry fee applicable — Experience an immersive evening of Mexican flavors, music, and hands-on tradition in honor of Dia de los Muertos.
Holly Day Fair
9 AM – 12 PM — Crown Complex — Admission fee may apply — Explore the largest holiday gift and craft show in Eastern NC featuring unique handmade items.
Holly Day Fair
9 AM – 12 PM — Crown Complex — Admission details not provided — Explore the largest holiday gift and craft show in Eastern North Carolina.
Holly Day Fair
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Crown Complex — Entry Fee Required — Explore the largest holiday gift and craft show in Eastern North Carolina.
Red Apple Run for Diabetes
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Jordan Soccer Complex — Registration required — Participate in a 5K and 10K to support diabetes awareness in a scenic setting.
Petals & Prosecco Gathering
2-6 p.m. — The Sip Room — Ticket purchase required — Sip bubbly while crafting beautiful bouquets and making new friends.
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