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34941
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Since 2010, the Fayetteville First Presbyterian Church has packaged more than 750,000 meals for Rise Against Hunger. The organization, which provides meals to those living overseas, is based in Raleigh and relies on local organizations to take up the fight against chronic hunger. Volunteers often meet several times, packaging 30,000 meals in each session.
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CityView (NoCar F 264.T3 W4), Vol. Issue , October 2017, p54-56, il, por Periodical Website
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22736
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Many groups in Fayetteville, Cumberland County and the Sandhills area offer programs on sustainable farming and gardening.
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CityView (NoCar F 264.T3 W4), Vol. Issue , May/June 2012, p56-59, por Periodical Website
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36280
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Competing with online shopping’s conveniences and Amazon’s allure was the addition of playgrounds in malls. The benefits discussed: a better shopping experience for adults; a place for children to play, learn, and expend energy while parents shop.
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22730
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Five housewives from Fayetteville, North Carolina relate how they have managed the varying demands of their lives and careers, without all the drama. From professional careers and businesses , to charities and military bases, they have had considerable impact on our community.
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34880
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Hurricane Matthew struck Fayetteville in the fall of 2016, bringing substantial rain and flooding. Many residents experienced flooded homes and property loss. This article details some of the residents who experienced property damage as well as the area’s recovery efforts.
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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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36181
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Explained by this local historian, whose work experience included museums and a library, were reasons for the layout of streets in Fayetteville. She concluded the layout can be confusing for even town natives. What was easier for her to explain were name origins for roadways such as Green Street and Ottis F. Jones Parkway.
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37383
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Why the capital shifted from New Bern was for a practical and typical two-fold reason. Because of the amount of time it took to travel in the 1700s, the state’s capital was best located in the center of wherever the population was the densest. This factor left Fayetteville as a prospective place before Raleigh was selected.
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