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Support Your Local Library: Book Sales Event at Cumberland County Headquarters Library This May
The Cumberland County Public Library in Fayetteville, N.C., has scheduled its book sales for May 2024. These sales, organized by the Friends of the Cumberland County Public Library, Inc., allow community members to support the library and expand their personal book collections.
Lumberton theater to take audience ‘Under the Sea’
LUMBERTON — The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater in downtown Lumberton will be presenting the popular musical “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” June 5 through 9. The production features a regional cast with the lead of Ariel played by Ryley Floyd. Floyd has been in numerous other Civic Center productions including “Wizard of Oz” and “A Robeson County Christmas Show.”
Explore Career Paths in Arts and Humanities with RCC’s New Interview on 100.9 The Cross
RCC’s Joni Thomas talks Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences on 100.9 The Cross There are so many things you can do with an associate degree in arts and you can transfer to a university to do even greater things, like become a teacher, an artist, a journalist, a writer, a psychologist and more! Learn more about the Associate of Arts degree from Mark Hunter’s interview with Joni Thomas, as well as the opportunities available through Robeson Community College’s University Transfer Partnerships.Visit here for more details.
Wawa in NC: 10 stores by end of 2024; 🥨 90 stores in 10 years
Representatives of Pennsylvania-based gas station and convenience store chain Wawa updated expansion plans for North Carolina on Wednesday. The first store will open Thursday in Kill Devil Hills, with additional outlets planned for Rocky Mount, Elizabeth City, Greenville, Wilson and Goldsboro by the end of 2024. Over the next 10 years, the chain plans to reach a total of 90 outlets statewide.
Wawa announces multiple Fayetteville-area stores, including a new concept in Hope Mills
Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the correct address of the planned Ramsey Street location. Company leaders from the Philadelphia-based convenience store chain Wawa have outlined an extensive plan for expansion in North Carolina, with multiple stores in the Fayetteville area, including the company's first Travel Center Store. During a...
Join the Celebration: Lumbee Tribe Gala Tickets Now Available in Lumberton
Tickets are now available for the Lumbee Tribe of N.C. Gala "Protecting our Past, Moving Toward Our Future," which will be held on June 29, 2024 at the Southeastern Ag. Events Center in Lumberton (1027 Hwy 74 East). The event is Black Tie and will feature live music with heavy Hors d'oeuvres. Proceeds will benefit Lumbee Federal Recognition efforts. To purchase tickets, visitVisit here for more details.
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