Raul R. Rubiera
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Fayetteville, NC, United States
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Fayetteville residents with French ties reflect on deadly terrorist attacks
A holiday-decorated stationery lies on the kitchen table in Janine Montgomery's home on Southwick Drive. On Thursday, she skimmed the first page filled with names of friends and family she called after the terrorist attacks in Paris last week. → Read More
Fayetteville mayoral election points to possible racial or wealth divide, some say
To some, the results of Fayetteville's elections point to an apparent divide between the city's older, white neighborhoods and ones with more black or annexed residents. → Read More
Elizabethtown skate park expected to be open by early November
ELIZABETHTOWN - Elizabethtown may soon become a destination for skateboard enthusiasts. → Read More
Thousands converge on downtown Fayetteville's Zombie Walk
The dead from near and far roamed in downtown Fayetteville Friday night, thousands of them, for the city's sixth annual Zombie Walk. → Read More
Functional Zero: More veterans coming out of homelessness than going in
Their quest for stability has led Ken and Rachel Phillips to at least seven states, living sometimes with friends or family, sometimes in shelters, sometimes in their truck. → Read More
Pop-up Dinner: Diners know what they will eat, but not where
Somewhere this weekend, diners will sit down to brunch and enjoy a feast of Mediterranean cuisine prepared by a noted local chef. → Read More
Haymount-area break-ins, robberies alarm residents
Home break-ins, an armed robbery and other crimes over the past month in some of Fayetteville's wealthier neighborhoods have prompted residents to form new community watch organizations. → Read More
Self-guided tour of Moore County horse farms benefits therapeutic riding center
Denise O'Reilly was a former interior designer from Wisconsin looking to escape the harsh winters. Her daughter, Lindsay, was a certified public accountant who'd recently moved to Florida with her husband. Although neither woman had experience in the hospitality industry, they shared a love for horses, and for the equestrian-friendly Sandhills area, when they bought Tanglewood Farm in Southern… → Read More
State Fair: Opening day packed with smiles, treats and a few things not seen everyday
RALEIGH - College student Stephanie Hopkins learned a common lesson Thursday - games at the State Fair seldom seem fair. → Read More
Rooms To Go Super Center to open Saturday in Dunn
DUNN - What's being billed as the largest furniture complex in the Southeast stages its grand opening Saturday in Harnett County. → Read More
Incumbent Nat Robertson has fundraising edge in bid to retain mayor's seat
Fayetteville Mayor Nat Robertson is touting several city accomplishments that he hopes will earn him a second term. → Read More
Dreams die hard at the University of God's Chosen
The first drive of the first game that the University of God's Chosen ever played was a thing of beauty. → Read More
PTSD Case: Army set to kick out Eisenhauer
Fort Bragg has scheduled an Oct. 8 administrative separation board to determine whether Staff Sgt. Joshua Eisenhauer should be kicked out of the Army for committing a serious offense. → Read More
Social media friends come to Fayetteville restaurant's aid
Road construction almost ruined the Pizza Palace's business. Social media is helping restore it. → Read More
Prosecutor says Eisenhauer got a just sentence for shooting at police, firefighters
Fort Bragg Staff Sgt. Joshua Eisenhauer received an appropriate sentence for shooting at Fayetteville police and firefighters in 2012, a prosecutor argues in a response to Eisenhauer's attempts to get his sentence reduced. → Read More
Local musician fighting cancer feels love from fellow performers and fans
Puncho Forrest has played in numerous benefit concerts for other musicians. → Read More
Hollerin' Heritage Festival showcases agricultural past and national hollering contest
SPIVEY'S CORNER - They shrieked, they squawked and they squealed. → Read More
Only the best will do for elite Fayetteville Aquatics Swim Team
On most weekday afternoons, the pool inside Fayetteville State University's Capel Arena is overrun with more than 100 youth swimmers from the Fayetteville Aquatics Swim Team. → Read More
Family Zumba classes offered in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN - Regina Rosy has cracked the code on exercising without sacrificing family time or breaking the bank. → Read More
Jack Britt quarterback suspended indefinitely from team
Jack Britt High School quarterback Cormega Zyon Copening has been suspended indefinitely from playing or practicing with the footballteam until Cumberland County Schools officials can sort out his status because of pending felony charges against him. → Read More