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in Fayetteville
Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville and surrounding areas mark Veterans Day with ceremonies, a mural unveiling, and special discounts for veterans, alongside government office closures. The Fayetteville Observer
- ➤ Sammio's Italian Restaurant in Fayetteville reopened after a temporary closure due to a legal dispute, celebrating its return with customer support. The Fayetteville Observer
- ➤ A call for Fayetteville-area residents to submit their holiday light displays for a community map, with a submission deadline of November 22. The Fayetteville Observer
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Several individuals reported receiving racist and intimidating texts mentioning cotton picking before and after Election Day, sparking widespread concern. WRAL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Voters in Cumberland County, NC, elected four new members to the Board of Education, unseating three incumbents and raising questions about the board's future policies. CityView
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Veterans in Cumberland County are divided in their opinions on President Donald Trump's re-election, with differing views on its impact on the country and their service. ABC 11
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The NC Lottery released the winning numbers for Powerball, Lucky For Life, and other draw games for November 6, 2024, with detailed information on how to claim prizes. The Fayetteville Observer
SPORTS NEWS
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57th Annual Holly Day Fair – General Admission
Experience the largest holiday gift and craft show in Eastern North Carolina at the Crown Expo Center in Fayetteville.
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Holly Day Fair: Cookies with Santa - Add-On Event
Experience a delightful afternoon of storytime, cookies, and meeting Santa and Mrs. Claus for children ages 5-11.
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WKML Stars & Guitars Concert
Experience an evening of live music featuring talented artists at the WKML Stars & Guitars event in Fayetteville.
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NUTCRACKER! The Enchanting Christmas Ballet
Experience the magic of the beloved Christmas ballet with an international all-star cast performing a timeless holiday classic.
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Fayetteville Marksmen Versus Macon Mayhem Hockey Game
Experience an exciting hockey matchup as the Fayetteville Marksmen take on the Macon Mayhem at the Crown Coliseum.
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Recovery Reiki® Training Workshop
Experience an in-person training focused on holistic healing practices in Fayetteville, North Carolina, amidst community support for recent hurricane relief efforts.
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Tribute Quartet Concert at Macedonia Baptist Church
Experience an uplifting evening of gospel music with the acclaimed Tribute Quartet, known for their inspiring performances and heartfelt message.
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4th Annual Sampson Shuffle 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Experience a family-friendly 5K race winding through scenic parks and the community college campus, followed by a fun 1-mile run.
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Operation Turkey Fayetteville: Community Meal Delivery
Experience the joy of giving by volunteering to prepare and deliver 10,000 hot meals to those in need during Thanksgiving.
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5th Annual Festival of Lights at Sweet Valley Ranch
Experience a magical Christmas Wonderland drive-through light show featuring over 1 million lights and 350 animals alongside festive attractions and activities.
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