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A new entertainment venue is preparing to open in Fayetteville this summer, bringing together interactive gaming, dining and social experiences under one roof. Group Therapy Pub & Playground, which has a successful sister location in Greenville, South Carolina, is expanding to Fayetteville with a 10,000-square-foot facility at 1906 Skibo Road. The venue combines nostalgic games with modern technology, featuring activities designed for groups of family, friends or colleagues to enjoy together.

1 week ago | bizfayetteville.com | Bob Burton |Khalid H Lodhi |Sirisha Reddy

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Thursday, June 19, 2025, to adopt the County’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget during a work session held at the Judge E. Maurice Braswell Cumberland County Courthouse. “This year's budget delivers transformative investments in our strategic priorities: public safety, education, infrastructure, economic prosperity and quality of life for all Cumberland County residents,” said Board of Commissioners Chairman Kirk deViere in a press release.

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Cape Fear Valley Health is proud to announce the opening of its newest urology clinic in Lillington – Cape Fear Valley Urology - Lillington, located at 225 Brightwater Drive. This expansion brings expert urologic care closer to home for residents of Harnett County and surrounding communities.

1 week ago | bizfayetteville.com | Sirisha Reddy |Luke P. Wheeler |Bob Burton

The North Carolina Technology Association (NC TECH) and presenting sponsor, Cherry Bekaert, is now accepting applications for the NC TECH Awards, the state’s premier technology awards program. Applications will be accepted through July 25. Finalists will be notified in early October, and winners will be announced at the NC TECH Awards Celebration on Dec. 9, 2025 at the Raleigh Convention Center. The application process is open to all companies, organizations, institutions, and individuals.

1 week ago | bizfayetteville.com | Bob Burton |Luke P. Wheeler |Sirisha Reddy

Two Fayetteville Technical Community College staff members have been selected for the 2025-2027 class of the William C. Friday Fellowship for Human Relations. Director of Operations for FTCC’s Student Learning Center Brenda Harris and Director of IT Service Management Cynthia Massie were selected for the class, whose 18 members represent 12 counties in the state.