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42956
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The article covers brief sketches of baseball greats coming from Fayetteville. Included are: Archibald "Moonlight" Graham, Jay Kirkpatrick, Cobie Vance, Russ Adams, Termel Sledge, Alex Cole, Jim Bibby, Carl Koonce, Sterling Hitchcock, Aaron Robinson and Pep Young.
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42984
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The Rev. Chancy Rudolph Edwards died on august 23, 2017. He was pastor of Fayetteville's First Baptist Church from 1953-1990. His influence as a leader in the Fayetteville community was significant.
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John W. "Bill" Hurley was a three term mayor in Fayetteville and later state lawmaker. Hurley died at age 85 on Nov. 26, 2018. Hurley began as mayor in 1981 and within a short time instigated the effort to revitalize downtown Fayetteville, an area previously infamous for seedy bars and prostitution.
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Fayetteville's late mayor, Bill Hurley affectionately described Rosalie Huske Kelly as the city's "First Lady of History". She was a leader for historic preservation in Fayetteville and worked well with others in advancing Fayetteville's "All American City" designation and frequently gave talks, tours and related work for promoting Fayetteville's history.
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The Systel Building,, dating to 1973 and considered Fayetteville's tallest structure is getting a lofty makeover. 37 year-old Jacqueline Smith is part-owner in the venture and is in charge of the revitalization project.
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Graduating from Terry Sanford High school in 1974, Beck went on to the University of Georgia to become a three-time All-American. He would later play the PGA Tour from 1979-2000, before joining the Champions Tour for another ten years.
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43010
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Local history buff Weeks Parker discusses the early locations of theaters and performing arts venues in Fayetteville. The world famous Von Trapp Family Singers performed in Fayetteville during the 1940s.
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For the past twenty years, members of of the Cape Fear Regional theater productions have selected individual bricks in the off-stage dressing rooms to sign and personalize as unique memorials.
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The recent construction of the Medical Education & Research and Neuroscience Institute, a $30 million addition to the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center will serve as home for Cape Fear's medical residency program. It is anticipated after completion in 2022, to have a $500 million impact on the region.
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43014
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Hot Diggidy Dog on Fayetteville's Roxie Avenue is a quaint family-style restaurant. Zoe Kalevas is owner and manager.
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43236
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Chartered by the North Carolina Legislature in 1791, the Fayetteville Fire Department is one of the oldest in the state.
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43270
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Brian Thompson was elected in June 2021 to the Board of Bishops of the worldwide African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, one of 12 people who oversee the general supervision of the church. Previously, he served a 20 years as pastor of Simon Temple AME Zion Church in Fayetteville.
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43439
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"A community of vendors brings fresh products and a fresh approach to shopping at City Market at the Museum."
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43475
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Founded 1793, the entity is the oldest military unit in continuous existence in the South and the second oldest in the United States.
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43476
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Jack Britt High School graduate, Joshua Williams recently became "the first Fayetteville State player chosen for the pros since running back James Godwin went to the New York Jets in the 16th round of the 1976 draft."
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