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1 week ago | 
bizfayetteville.com | Faith Hatton |Mark Rose |Erin Ananian-Gentile |Luke P. Wheeler
Great food, great drinks and a perfect view of the Cape Fear River can all be found at the aptly named Riverside restaurant and bar. The newest restaurant in Lillington, N.C. is located at 100 S. Main St. and is now open to the community offering handcrafted pizzas, smashed burgers and customizable cocktails. The restaurant is the manifested vision of two restaurateurs: Riverside’s Owner Adam Gilpatrick and Director of Operations Al Perry.
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2 weeks ago | 
bizfayetteville.com | Faith Hatton |Mark Rose |Luke P. Wheeler |Erin Ananian-Gentile
A new degree program aimed at curating local construction talent and filling high wage positions with Fayetteville graduates is coming in the fall of 2025. Fayetteville State University was recently approved to offer a Bachelor of Science in Construction Project Management. This new degree is being brought to the area by two leading institutions: Fayetteville State University and Fayetteville Technical Community College.
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3 weeks ago | 
bizfayetteville.com | Faith Hatton |Erin Ananian-Gentile |Luke P. Wheeler |Mark Rose
New life can be seen coming into the Prince Charles Hotel, a historic 100 year old building that can be found in the heart of downtown Fayetteville right beside Segra Stadium. On Wednesday, March 19, community members led by the Greater Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, gathered to welcome in a new era for the building with a ribbon cutting ceremony for The Residencies at the Prince Charles apartment units, a total of 59 one and two- bedroom apartment units available for rent within the building.
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3 weeks ago | 
bizfayetteville.com | Faith Hatton |Mark Rose |Erin Ananian-Gentile
The 18th annual Bread ‘N Bowls event has come and gone for 2025. Fayetteville Area Operation Inasmuch’s long running event took place on Thursday, March 20 at Snyder Memorial Baptist Church in Fayetteville. Operation Inasmuch has been working to help the Fayetteville community since 2007, providing stable meals and a variety of human, health and educational services focusing on the needs of the homeless community.
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1 month ago | 
bizfayetteville.com | Faith Hatton |Mark Rose |Erin Ananian-Gentile
Happy Women’s History Month all! I hope you took some time to reflect on the important women in your life on International Women’s Day this past Saturday, March 8. I myself have had the unofficial theme song of the month “I’m Every Woman” by the irreplaceable Whitney Houston playing in my head since March 1 (hence the title). If that ever does come up for a vote, I’m more than ready.
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1 month ago | 
bizfayetteville.com | Faith Hatton |Michael Houck |Luke P. Wheeler
The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival, a long running festival based on food, fun and community will be returning to Festival Park and the downtown area from April 25- 27, 2025. New leadership with the nonprofit organization gathered together vendors, members of the media and supporters of the event on Saturday, Feb. 22 to give them the inside scoop on all the new and returning things happening at this year’s festival.
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2 months ago | 
bizfayetteville.com | Faith Hatton |Jon Bius |Michael Houck
The First Power Breakfast of the year is here. The business community is invited to join the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal (GFBJ) at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden in the Ralph and Linda Huff Orangery on Feb. 27 from 7:30-9:30 a.m. To break in the new year, attendees will gain valuable insights into the evolving economic landscape from a leading voice in monetary policy.
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2 months ago | 
bizfayetteville.com | Faith Hatton |Michael Houck |Luke P. Wheeler
Longleaf Pine REALTORS® (LPR) is getting ready to host real estate industry professionals and community leaders at the 2025 State of the Real Estate Market Luncheon, coming up on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 11:45 a.m. at the Crown Complex. The long running event will be returning to deliver essential insights into the current and future local real estate landscape with a panel of industry experts providing data based results on current trends, local market information and more.
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2 months ago | 
bizfayetteville.com | Faith Hatton |Luke P. Wheeler |Jon Bius
North Carolina based seafood franchise Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bar is looking for a new partner to continue expansion across the state. The first Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bar got its start in 2007 in a 900-square-foot location in Carolina Beach, NC. Since then, the franchise has grown to include locations across six states with their largest footprint being in North Carolina with ten locations.
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2 months ago | 
bizfayetteville.com | Faith Hatton |Michael Houck |Jon Bius |Luke P. Wheeler
While still relatively new to the area, Culver’s of Hope Mills is already working to connect with the community and give back. The fresh new fast food option opened in Hope Mills at 3320 S. Peake Drive on Oct. 14, 2024. Since then, the team has begun hosting “Share Nights,” local fundraising campaigns that allows the chain to partner with local groups and programs to fundraise while also supporting a local business.
