FAYETTEVILLE, NC — The excitement is building as families across the city prepare for the 18th Annual Gotcha Back School Kickoff, happening Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the Crown Expo Center, 1960 Coliseum Drive. Starting at 11:00 AM, this highly anticipated event will bring together thousan ds of students, parents, and community members for a […]
FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Children across Cumberland County are in for a treat this summer with the launch of Shon’s Summer Stories, a lively and high-energy storytime series designed to inspire young minds through reading, fun, and creativity. The free program begins Wednesday, July 16, and will be held every Wednesday at 2:00 PM at the […]
FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Wing lovers in North Fayetteville will soon have a new destination to satisfy their cravings as Wingstop prepares to open at 4251 Ramsey Street, Suite 101, right next to Marco’s Pizza. The popular chain, known for its bold flavors and made-to-order wings, is expanding its local footprint, joining existing locations on Skibo […]
SPRING LAKE, NC — Living Water Church will host its final summer event, Popsicles in the Park, on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from noon to 2:00 PM at the Spring Lake Splash Pad, 245 Ruth Street. The free community gathering promises an afternoon of family-friendly activities, treats, and fellowship. Fun for the Whole FamilyChildren can […]
FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Families now have an exciting new destination for active play and memorable celebrations with the opening of Fun City Adventure Park, located at 1910 Skibo Road near Lidl. Designed for all-weather fun, the park offers a safe, clean, and action-packed indoor environment that keeps kids moving, laughing, and making memories. From wall-to-wall […]
FAYETTEVILLE, NC — 5Star Community Staffing is calling on job seekers ready to make a difference in times of crisis. The agency will host a Disaster Relief Jobs Hiring Event on Monday, August 12, and Tuesday, August 13, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at 490 N. McPherson Church Road in Fayetteville. The event offers […]
FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Families are invited to start the school year off right at the Back to School Jam & Health Fair, a free community event hosted by Evans Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion Church and the NCNW Fayetteville Area Section. The event will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM […]
HOPE MILLS, NC — Fresh off the excitement of Fayetteville’s first Wawa opening on Raeford Road earlier today, the convenience store favorite is set to make an even bigger splash later this month. On Thursday, August 28, Wawa will celebrate the grand opening of its first-ever Travel Center in North Carolina, located at 630 Chicken […]
FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Local nonprofit Follow the Spectrum is rallying the community to help neurodiverse, autistic, and underserved students start the school year with the tools they need to succeed. The organization is collecting new school supplies now through Friday, August 15, leading up to its Back to School Bash on Saturday, August 16, from […]
FAYETTEVILLE, NC — The community is invited to honor 85 years of Airborne legacy at National Airborne Day 2025, taking place Saturday, August 16, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Airborne & Special Operations Museum, 100 Bragg Boulevard. Hosted by the XVIII Airborne Corps, this free, family-friendly event will showcase the proud history […]
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