Today
in Fayetteville
Monday, November 10th, 2025
Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville veteran Phyllis McCroskey, who served in the Army and now volunteers with Habitat for Humanity, got help to fix her home’s chimney and septic tank in late October after her septic tank failed—her work on local veteran build events shows her strong dedication—as she stays active in the community. The Fayetteville Observer
- ➤ Local newsroom CityView and the News Foundation of Greater Fayetteville will launch a GivingTuesday campaign on Nov. 24 to boost local reporting with $500,000 in matching funds available—support will be accepted through Dec. 2. The initiative aims to expand the newsroom team and ensure comprehensive news coverage for Fayetteville. CityView
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ FTCC’s 1975 dental hygienist class met on Oct. 24 for their 50th reunion and shared fond memories of past lessons and lasting friendships. The event featured a tour of the modern clinic—showing how dental care has advanced and honoring the legacy of earlier pioneers. CityView
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Oct. 11, Cumberland County residents joined the NC Bradford Pear Bounty program at the Cooperative Extension Office to remove invasive Bradford pears and receive free native replacement trees—200 trees were claimed with some residents receiving up to five. Local experts said the effort boosts environmental protection and educates locals on proper tree care—supporting the local ecosystem. CityView
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UNC beat Kansas with freshman forward Caleb Wilson scoring 24 points — his first time to score over 20 points — to push the Tar Heels to the top of the ACC power rankings for the season. The team is 2 to 0 and will keep building momentum as the season continues. The Fayetteville Observer
- ➤ UNC basketball captain Seth Trimble broke the bone in his left arm during a workout on Nov 9 and will have surgery this week (coach Hubert Davis said he is expected to return later this year). The Fayetteville Observer
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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.
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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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Festival of Lights & Tiny's Winter Wonderland
7 p.m. – 10 p.m. — Sweet Valley Ranch — Ticket required — Experience over 1 million lights and visit Santa at a festive drive-through event with adorable animals.
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Mercato Europeo
11 AM – 5 PM — Villa Mirabela — Free entry — Experience the charm of Europe with artisan delights in a winter wonderland setting.
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