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22740
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Cumberland County has many special places to offer the visitor and the native. Among them is the small community of Stedman.
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24141
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Troop buildup and new Army commands at Fort Bragg created a boost in the economy and an economic windfall for surrounding communities.
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24447
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One of the best collections of home-grown herbs is in northeastern Cumberland County, at Rasland Farm. The farm was established in 1981 and has been serving herbalists and plant enthusiasts from across North America ever since.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 58 Issue 11, April 1991, p14-16, il
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24642
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Cumberland County has been in the mainstream of military, commercial, and political events for 225 years. It is the home of Fort Bragg and boasts the furthest inland port. It has also received the largest concentration of Scotch Highland settlers ever to migrate in such a short time to America. The author provides an anecdotal history of the area and its overall importance to North Carolina.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 26 Issue 20, March 1959, p10-12, 26, il
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24766
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Connections of Cumberland County, located in Fayetteville, connects homeless mothers and single homeless women to the resources they need to get back on their feet. The organization has successfully helped a number of women, largely due to the support of the community.
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CityView (NoCar F 264.T3 W4), Vol. Issue , Jan/Feb 2016, p46-49, il, por Periodical Website
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28500
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The Vision Resource Center in Cumberland County is a nonprofit that provides an outlet for members of the local blind community to leave their homes, experience life, and gain independence. The center’s executive director, Terri Thomas, talks about the services the group provides to nearly 150 people.
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36176
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How to boost holistic success for Cumberland County a decade down the road had been planned by groups such as Fayetteville’s Economic Development Alliance. Planned was development and improvement of the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, Airborne and Special Operations Museum, historic downtown center, Arts Council, minor league baseball stadium, Civil War History Center, and Performing Arts Center.
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