Myron Pitts
Opinion Editor at Fayetteville Observer
Father, Husband. Opinion Editor at @fayobserver/@USATODAY network. Best of @Gannett 2023. WIDU Radio Network. The community moderator. #GoHeels.
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3 days ago |
yahoo.com | Myron Pitts |Fayetteville Observer
Myron Remembers: In this second in a summer series, Myron remembers a not-so-memorable flight from a downtown theater and other moments where his life intersected with Fayetteville's downtown movie scene. My earliest memory of seeing a movie in downtown Fayetteville is not much to write home about.
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6 days ago |
fayobserver.com | Myron Pitts
Fayetteville residents oppose a proposed 7-Eleven gas station and convenience store due to traffic, environmental, and loitering concerns. The Fayetteville City Council delayed the rezoning decision until August after residents voiced opposition at a public hearing. While developers claim 7-Eleven offers healthy options and is a top-ranked convenience store, residents remain unconvinced and suggest alternative projects for the location.
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2 weeks ago |
fayobserver.com | Myron Pitts
The concert drew a large crowd of over 6,000 people on a hot July day. The band played a short set of eight songs, including hits like "Foolin'," "Animal," and "Pour Some Sugar on Me."The author, a longtime fan of the band, reflects on the experience and rediscovering the song "Armageddon It."Myron Remembers: In this first in a summer series, Myron remembers that time he saw Def Leppard in a Walmart parking lot.
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3 weeks ago |
fayobserver.com | Myron Pitts
The Event Center was under construction in Fayetteville's downtown and had been in the planning for more than a decade. The community has never supported the new plan of renovating two aging venues. The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners voted to halt construction of the downtown Crown Event Center and instead renovate existing facilities.
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3 weeks ago |
fayobserver.com | Myron Pitts
The craft beer industry is experiencing a downward trend, impacting even established brands. Some Fayetteville brewpubs have closed recently, including longtime businesses Huske Hardware House and Mash House. Breweries are adapting to changing consumer preferences by offering diverse experiences, including events, family activities and entertainment. Is it the best of times or the worst of times for the craft brew scene and for local breweries in Fayetteville and the Sandhills region?
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Yet, you can't resist them.
@FOmyronpitts Your posts sure seem to be.
"Protest is a waste of time." - You Is it?
@FOmyronpitts Bravo only took you an hr to post without answering my questions? 👏👏👏 bringing up MLK on a NO Kings day? 🤔
MLK wasted his time?
@FOmyronpitts Like most people, they dont wanna fix the issues around them they just want to rant about it. Why dont you help make a difference? I care about my city and the people who live here regardless. When is the last time you fed a homeless person? Protest is a waste of time.
