Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Kim and Karl Molnar opened Miller's Brew Coffee Shop, a non-profit venture training special needs individuals for employment, expanding to a new location at the West Regional Branch Library.
The City of Fayetteville-Cumberland Human Relations Commission is accepting nominations for its 2025 Community Awards to honor individuals and organizations contributing positively to human relations.
The Cape Fear Botanical Garden was awarded a $50,000 grant from the Kubota Hometown Proud Grant Program to support the Heritage Garden Revitalization Project, enhancing educational and historical experiences.
The editor of Up & Coming Weekly reflects on the major events and stories of 2024 in Fayetteville, highlighting the community's vibrant cultural scene, successful fundraisers, and commitment to local journalism.
The 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, known as 'Devils in Baggy Pants,' was voted as having the best nickname at Fort Liberty with 21% of votes.
🚧 Accidents
Authorities are investigating a crash on I-40 westbound at Mile Marker 288, resulting in one lane closure.
🚨 Crime
A 20-year-old man named Malakai Woods was found shot to death in Fayetteville, N.C., in an incident that police believe was not random.
A woman was fatally shot in Fayetteville's Candleberry Court on Christmas Eve, with police investigating the incident.
🎭 Culture
Archaeological evidence, including a burial mound in Cumberland County, confirms the Tuscarora Nation's historical presence between the Roanoke and Cape Fear rivers.
🎉 Fayetteville Events
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Huntsville Havoc vs Fayetteville Marksmen - Wizardry Night
The Fayetteville Marksmen host the Huntsville Havoc for a special Wizardry Night hockey game featuring themed activities and a jersey auction.
Plyard for a Cause: Community Craft Event
This kid-friendly event showcases creative uses for reuse grocery bags, including jump rope making, by local artists April L and Alice B.
The Seed and The Sower Exhibit Opening Reception (The Arts Council of Fayetteville)
The Seed & the Sower is a showcase about the strength of connectivity found in black female, familial relationships. This event is FREE and open to the public!
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