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News Release: 12/2/2024
NC Utilities Commission approves Duke Energy Progress request to lower customer rates by 4.5% Falling fuel prices result in lower customer ratesAnnual bills for typical residential customer are $235 below national averageCHARLOTTE, N.C. – Starting Dec. 1, rates for Duke Energy Progress residential customers in North Carolina fell by 4.5% as part of an annual adjustment for the cost of fuel used to generate electricity at the utility’s power plants.A typical residential customer in North Carolina using 1,000
FirstHealth Enhances Robotic Surgery with da Vinci 5® Surgical System
PINEHURST, N.C. — FirstHealth of the Carolinas is proud to announce the recent acquisition of the Intuitive da Vinci 5® surgical system, the latest in robotic-assisted surgical technology designed to elevate precision, efficiency and outcomes in minimally invasive care at Moore Regional. The da Vinci 5 is Intuitive’s most advanced and integrated platform, building on the strengths of its predecessors—including the da Vinci X®, Xi®, and SP®—while introducing more than 150 new design innovations to expand
Rick Herrema Foundation Receives Arts Council Grant to Fund Messy Monday Art Program for Military Fa
Contact: Rachel Winburn Phone: (910) 444-1743 Email: info@rhfnow.org Website: https://rhfnow.org/ Rick Herrema Foundation Receives Arts Council Grant to Fund Messy Monday Art Program for Military Families FAYETTEVILLE, NC – The Rick Herrema Foundation (RHF) is excited to announce the funding of its beloved Messy Monday program through a generous grant of $5,750 from the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County. This support will enable RHF to continue offering the multi-media art program free
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Operation Donations: Dreams Made Reality
Join Us in Making a Difference!At Dreams Made Realty Group, we believe in the power of community and the importance of helping those in need. That’s why we’re partnering with Movement Mortgage to collect coats, gloves, hats, and mittens for those who could use a little warmth this season.Drop-Off Locations:Dreams Made Realty123 Anderson St, Fayetteville, NC Movement Mortgage201 Hay Street, Suite 301, Fayetteville, NCDrop-Off Dates:November 25th - 30th10 AM - 2 PMEvery donation, whether it’s new or gently
FirstHealth Pharmacy Residency Programs Earn Prestigious Accreditation
FirstHealth of the Carolinas Press Release Contact: Emily Sloan Strategic Marketing & Communications (910) 715-5376 NAMELINE: Pictured are (top from left) William Markle, PGY-2 Resident; Matthew Bamber, Pharm.D., MBA, BCCCP, emergency department pharmacy supervisor and director of the PGY-2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency Program; Drew Kessell, Pharm.D., MBA, M.S., director, clinical pharmacy services at FirstHealth; Christina Thurber, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCCCP, pharmacy clinical
FirstHealth Employees Awarded Fayetteville Business Journal’s Health Care Heroes Award for 2024
FAYETTEVILLE – FirstHealth of the Carolinas is proud to recognize Susan Beaty, MSN, R.N., and Anastasia Jennings, MSN, R.N., as recipients of Fayetteville Business Journal’s Health Care Heroes Award for 2024. Beaty was named a winner in the Healthcare Executive category and Jennings was named a winner in the Nurse category. In addition, we would like to recognize Tracy Overton Pritchard, AGPCNP, and the FirstHealth CARE Suite as awards finalists. The Health Care Heroes Awards honors individuals and
American Rescue Plan Committee Wrap-Up
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Diane B. Rice, Communications Director Email: dbrice@cumberlandcountync.gov Telephone: 910-438-4025 Nov. 19, 2024 American Rescue PlanCommittee Wrap-Up FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The following is a summary of the Nov. 14, 2024, Cumberland County Board of Commissioners American Rescue Plan (ARP) Committee Special Meeting. The meeting was held in Room 564 of the Judge E. Maurice Braswell Cumberland County Courthouse at 11:00 a.m. To view the agenda and supporting materials for this
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Longleaf Pine Realtors Celebrates New Leadership & Award Winners
Contact InformationEmily HroblakCommunications Coordinator of Longleaf Pine REALTORS Associationemily@longleafpinerealtors.com910-323-1421 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Longleaf Pine Realtors Celebrates New Leadership & Award Winners2025 Board of Directors Installed in November & Award Winners RecognizedFAYETTEVILLE, NC – November 19th, 2024—Longleaf Pine Realtors (LPR) has announced the installation of its 2025 Board of Directors, ushering in a dynamic leadership team dedicated to advancing the Association’s
Cumberland County Receives Budget Award for Second Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Diane B. Rice, Communications Director Email: dbrice@cumberlandcountync.gov Phone: 910-438-4025 Nov. 19, 2024 Cumberland County Receives Budget Award for Second Year FAYETTEVILLE,N.C. – The Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) announces Cumberland County as a recipient of the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. This is the second year in a row Cumberland County is receiving this distinction. Award recipients must meet nationally recognized standards for
FirstHealth Hospitals Earn An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
PINEHURST, N.C.– FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital (MRH), MRH-Richmond and MRH-Hoke have earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and infections, as well as the systems hospitals have in place to prevent them. “We’re thrilled to be recognized by
The Tulsa Initiative Inc Announces Upcoming Pitch Competition and Gala Event
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Tulsa Initiative Inc Announces Upcoming Pitch Competition and Gala Event Fayetteville, NC – The Tulsa Initiative Inc is thrilled to announce its upcoming 2024 Pitch Competition and Gala, themed “Innovation Oasis”, a marquee event celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and networking, taking place on Dec. 7th, 2024, at The Metropolitan Room. This dynamic event is set to bring together some of the brightest young minds that have participated in our Tulsa Leadership and
Falcon Children’s Home and Family Services of Falcon, NC, announces support of “The Potter’s Wheel,”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mr. Michael Edds, Director of Donor Development910-544-9117Falcon Children’s Home and Family Services 910-980-1065medds@fchfs.orghttps://www.falconchildrenshome.org/ Falcon Children’s Home and Family Services of Falcon, NC, announces support of “The Potter’s Wheel,” the clay pottery art program, with the help of a grant in the amount of $6,100 from the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County. This grant will enable the youth of Falcon Children’s Home, Falcon
Greater Fayetteville Chamber’s Military Affairs Council Hosts First MAC Range Day Raising Funds for Airborne and Special Operations Museum Foundation
Greater Fayetteville Chamber’s Military Affairs Council Hosts First MAC Range Day Raising Funds for Airborne and Special Operations Museum Foundation Fayetteville, NC - Over 75 supporters joined the Greater Fayetteville Chamber’s Military Affairs Council (MAC) inaugural Range Day on Thursday, Oct 3, at The Range Complex in Autryville, NC. The event held in honor of the 31st Anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu raised $1,778 for the Airborne and Special Operations Museum(ASOM) Foundation, with a
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Mark your calendars for the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal's next Power Breakfast
The Greater Fayetteville Business Journal is gearing up for the final quarterly Power Breakfast of 2024! Join GFBJ on Dec. 5 to hear from leaders in the community who have made a significant impact in 2024. At the event, panelists will talk about how their organizations have been impacted this past year, and how they made a difference. Attendees will hear about new business recruitment, investment growth from our giving, our military economy and helping our neighbors in WNC. Tickets are on sale now at
Navigating Inflation: Essential Strategies for Small Business Owners
As inflation continues to exert pressure on economies globally, small business owners find themselves in a challenging position, striving to maintain financial stability amid escalating costs. Nonetheless, with foresight and proactive measures, businesses can not only survive but also thrive in such adverse economic conditions. Here, we present a guide with practical tips to assist small business owners in effectively managing their operations and finances amidst inflationary trends. Make PDFs the
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.
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News Release: 5/24/2024
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Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant: All You Have to Do Is Ask Acrobat’s Generative AI Document & PDF Tool
Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features: Intelligent Search and Retrieval: Entrepreneurs frequently need to access specific information buried within a vast collection of documents. The
Brand Makeover 101: Key Steps to Revitalize Your Image
Are you looking to get a fresh start and give your brand the update it needs? Refreshing a company's brand can be an intimidating task, but it doesn't have to be. With these simple tips, you'll be able to revitalize your brand in no time!Stay Organized Every Step of the Way with PDFs When undergoing a brand refresh, it's crucial for small business owners to maintain organization within their marketing documents. Converting these materials into PDFs offers a practical solution, ensuring easy
New Certified Hair Loss Specialist Hits Fayetteville
Porsche Parise Evans, owner of Parise Exquisite Hair Loss Center and a distinguished professional in the field of hair replacement, has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining certification as a Hair Loss and Hair Replacement Specialist. This accreditation reflects Porsche's commitment to excellence and expertise in addressing the unique needs of individuals facing hair loss. With 9+ years of experience, Porsche has honed her skills in providing personalized solutions for clients seeking
