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News Release: YMCA’S PHONES DOWN, EYES UP™ CAMPAIGN PRIORITIZES WATER SAFETY
YMCA to Offer Free Swim Lessons through Step Into Swim GrantThis summer, more kids will make a splash and learn lifesaving skills at the YMCA of the Sandhills—thanks to a generous grant from Step Into Swim and the Y’s Open Doors financial assistance program. The YMCA of the Sandhills is proud to offer swim lesson scholarship opportunities for qualifying families, helping ensure every child has the opportunity to be confident and safe in the water. Registration for the Y’s summer swim lesson session opens
Family Nurse Practitioner Bria Hicks Joining FirstHealth Family Medicine – Pinnacle
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – FirstHealth of the Carolinas is pleased to welcome certified family nurse practitioner Bria Hicks to FirstHealth Family Medicine – Pinnacle located in Fayetteville. Hicks, who is joining John M. Ray, Jr., M.D., said she is thrilled to join the FirstHealth team and looks forward to caring for patients in Cumberland County. “I was drawn to FirstHealth and the Pinnacle family medicine clinic because of their reputation for providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a
HOUSE OF RAGE ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING – FAYETTEVILLE’S PREMIER MULTI-SPORT TRAINING FACILITY
HOUSE OF RAGE ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING – FAYETTEVILLE’S PREMIER MULTI-SPORT TRAINING FACILITYFayetteville, NC – April 22, 2025 – House of Rage, a state-of-the-art multi-purpose sports complex, is set to open its doors on April 22, 2025, offering elite-level training for wrestling, martial arts, jiu-jitsu, MMA, judo, cheer, dance, and strength conditioning. Designed for athletes of all skill levels, House of Rage is committed to providing a high-performance training environment where individuals and teams
Jersey Styles Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Jersey Styles Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Jersey Styles, the newest destination for trendsetting apparel and sports fashion, is thrilled to announce its official Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Wednesday, April 23rd located at 118 Hay Street. This exciting event will mark the official launch of Jersey Styles, a locally-owned boutique that offers a bold blend of urban wear, custom jerseys, lifestyle apparel, and exclusive streetwear styles. The ribbon cutting will be
United Way of Cumberland County Invites Residents to Participate in Community Conversations
Fayetteville, N.C. (April 10, 2025) – United Way of Cumberland County (UWCC) is excited to announce the upcoming Community Conversations, a series of open forums where residents can share their thoughts on the most pressing health and human service needs in our community. These vital discussions will directly shape the next Community Needs Assessment, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to address the most urgent challenges.Community Conversations Schedule All sessions will take place from
Leadership Fayetteville Class of 2026 Applications Are Open
Leadership Fayetteville Class of 2026 Applications Are Open Fayetteville, NC – For over 40 years, Leadership Fayetteville, a premier program of the Greater Fayetteville Chamber, has been empowering professionals from diverse sectors to gain an in-depth understanding of the region, including Fayetteville, Cumberland County, and Fort Bragg. Through immersive, hands-on experiences, participants uncover the area’s greatest assets, confront its most pressing challenges, and emerge inspired to lead. With a
Military Appreciation Day set for Saturday, April 12, at FTCC’s J.P. Riddle Stadium
The public is invited to attend Military Appreciation Day and a baseball double-header at Fayetteville Technical Community College’s J.P. Riddle Stadium on Saturday, April 12. FTCC plays Bryant & Stratton College in a double-header starting at 1 p.m. Military appreciation events will be held before and during the game, including delivery of the game ball shortly before the opening pitch by the All-Veterans Parachute Team who will be landing on the field. The National Anthem will be performed by the
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Leadership Fayetteville Hosting Trivia Night to Support Scholarship Program for Future Leaders
Leadership Fayetteville Hosting Trivia Night to Support Scholarship Program for Future Leaders FAYETTEVILLE, NC (April 4, 2025) – The Leadership Fayetteville Class of 2025 invites the community to an evening of fun, campaigning, and friendly competition at Leadership Legacy Trivia Night on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, from 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM at Segra Stadium, 460 Hay Street, Fayetteville, NC. Hosted by the ever-entertaining DJ Trivia, the event will be a night of business, Fayetteville, and fun knowledge
Cool Spring Downtown District Announces Fifth Annual Juneteenth Jubilee
Contact: Ashanti Bennett, Interim President/CEO Phone: (910) 223-1089 | Email: ashanti@coolspringfay.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 27, 2025Cool Spring Downtown District Announces Fifth Annual Juneteenth JubileeOccasion To Be Marked With A Festival in the ParkFayetteville, N.C. – On behalf of the City of Fayetteville, Cool Spring Downtown District (CSDD) is delighted to announce the return of the fifth annual Juneteenth Jubilee. This community celebration of history, unity, and Black American
Clicks to Customers: Leveraging Social Media for Business Growth
Navigating social media can be a challenge for business owners not yet fluent in digital strategies, yet mastering these platforms unlocks immense opportunities for growth and enhanced customer interactions. Adopting the right techniques can dramatically boost your business's visibility and engagement. It's about turning potential into profit by strategically engaging with your audience. Consider the great advice in this guide.Decoding Your Audience Understanding who your target audience is is crucial.
