Brooke Carbo
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Top 5: Reasons to let your (facial) hair down at Dunk-A-Beard
Follicles are flying Saturday during the third annual Dunk-A- Beard presented by the hairy humanitarians of Cape Beard: Follicles of Freedom. → Read More
Top 5: 'Pokemon Go' hotspots in the 'Ville
Have you heard? Fayetteville is crawling with Pidgeys, Weedles, Caterpies and all other manner of virtual creatures — and an army of roaming gamers out to catch ’em all. While → Read More
Great outdoor living spaces
No longer are a charcoal grill and a swing set the height of backyard entertaining. → Read More
Top 5: Movie nights in the 'Ville
Need a break from the heat? Weekender has got you covered with tons of options in this week's issue for beating the summertime blues. → Read More
Top 5: Things to know about Celtic songstress Jennifer Licko
Jennifer Licko returns to the Weymouth Center in Southern Pines with her Celtic Summer Nights tour Wednesday. Tickets to the 7:30 p.m. show are $30, and available at jenniferlicko.com. Last → Read More
Top 5: Concerts to use free Ticketmaster vouchers on in North Carolina
Are you eligible for free concert tickets from Ticketmaster? → Read More
Vigils and benefits for Orlando in the Cape Fear region
In the aftermath of last weekend’s shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, that killed 49 and injured dozens more, people across the world are coming together to honor → Read More
Entertainment venue owners react to Orlando shootings
On Sunday, Pawley Thomas watched with the rest of the world as news rolled in from Orlando, Florida, about the nightclub shooting that left nearly 50 people dead and dozens → Read More
Top 5: Reasons to grab the girls and go to Ladies Night Out
Ladies Night Out knows how to treat a lady — with shopping, dancing, cocktails, fashion shows, the pink carpet treatment and everything else that #squadgoals are made of. → Read More
Top 5: Ways to say happy Mother's Day in the 'Ville
She gave you the gift of life, and once a year, you say thanks with the generic sentiments of a dime-store greeting card. Then you wonder why she nags. Step → Read More
Vintage cars roll into Pinehurst for Concours d'Elegance
The fourth-annual Pinehurst Concours d’Elegance this weekend will bring more than 250 vintage cars to the region. → Read More
Fun continues through May 15 at the Fort Bragg Fair
First it was pigs, then dogs. Now it's alligators stealing the spotlight at the Fort Bragg Fair. → Read More
Top 5: Spring music fests a few hours drive from the 'Ville
Still riding high from the rockin’ lineup at last weekend’s Dogwood Festival? You don’t have to wait for the summer concert season to once again feel the rush of live → Read More
Top 5: Dogwood Festival survival guide tips
Between the live bands, local shopping and deep-fried eats, the 34th annual Fayetteville Dogwood Festival is definitely a three-day feast for the senses. But go in without a game plan → Read More
Meet the wee residents of Banks Miniature Horse Farm
A pint-sized troublemaker named Little Bear darts past fences with ease, galloping unimpeded across 40 acres of pastures. Surrounding Little Bear are mares with their babies, roaming stallions, an affectionate → Read More
Top 5: Ways to celebrate NC Beer Month
We’re one week in, and N.C. Beer Month is still going strong in the ’Ville. April holds many an opportunity for beer aficionados to indulge. From four-course dinners to all-you-can-drink → Read More
Top 5: World of Beer's favorite springtime brews
April is North Carolina Beer Month, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Whether you’re toasting the season of rejuvenation or self-medicating a severe pollen allergy, nothing goes → Read More
Players lining up for scares at Escape Room Fayetteville
In an unassuming building off Sycamore Dairy Road lies the grisly lair of a serial killer. His next victims remove their blindfolds to find themselves locked inside the killer's living → Read More
Fayetteville native shares menswear line she premiered at Charleston Fashion Week
In kindergarten, Jessica Fulks wanted to be an artist when she grew up. She won her first art competition at the age of 5 for a picture she drew of → Read More
Top 5: Ways to ring in spring in the 'Ville
Spring is in the air and this weekend, it’s on the calendar, as well. Sunday is the spring equinox, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Spring fever → Read More