CityView Magazine

CityView magazine stands out as Fayetteville's leading lifestyle publication, focusing on the diverse activities, interests, and lifestyles of local residents. Established in 2006, CityView has been a trusted resource for over 14 years, highlighting art, culture, food, events, and all things new and vibrant in the Fayetteville community. We publish our magazine monthly, offering 12 issues a year that feature engaging themes such as Women in Business, Young Professionals, Dining Guides, and much more.

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What’s to become of the shuttered elementary school in Spring Lake?

1 day ago | cityviewnc.com | Bill Kirby Jr.

SPRING LAKE — You cannot help but notice the old Lillian Black Elementary School whenever you are traveling along N.C. Hwy. 87 along the business district of this town. The red brick school with the tall white columns has stood along South Third Street since 1938. You don’t see students or teachers there these days.
Downtown Alliance urges county commissioners not to abandon Crown Event Center plans

4 days ago | cityviewnc.com | Bill Kirby Jr.

Downtown Alliance board members and others are urging the Cumberland Board of County Commissioners to stay the course in plans for a $145 million Crown Event Center along Gillespie Street in Fayetteville’s downtown. The mere thought of commissioners considering upgrading the Crown Theatre and Crown Arena along U.S. Business 301, they say, is not an acceptable nor a prudent consideration.
County commissioners scrutinizing cost of Crown Event Center, weighing options

6 days ago | cityviewnc.com | Bill Kirby Jr.

You cannot say that Cumberland Board of County Commissioners Kirk deViere, Veronica Jones, Glenn Adams, Jeannette Council, Marshall Faircloth, Henry Tyson and Pavan Patel are not covering every financial base regarding the $145 million Crown Event Center planned for downtown Fayetteville. But deViere, the board chair, says commissioners are doing their best due diligence to assure the county can sustain the price tag of construction that could include escalating the cost.
Presbyterian preacher to lead Easter Sunrise service at Cross Creek Park

1 week ago | cityviewnc.com | Bill Kirby Jr.

All of us have our interpretations of Christ’s empty tomb. Some will argue the resurrection of the son of God, but 2.4 billion Christians worldwide will beg to differ. The Rev. Chip Stapleton, senior pastor at Highland Presbyterian Church in Haymount, will find himself this Sunday morning as the sun rises assuring us that indeed “He is risen” at the 7 a.m. Easter Sunrise service in downtown’s Cross Creek Park. The ecumenical service includes the Rev. Frederick D.
County seeking new estimate for downtown Event Center construction

1 week ago | cityviewnc.com | Paul Woolverton

The costs for building Cumberland County’s downtown Crown Event Center could exceed the $145 million budgeted for the project, so the county’s Board of Commissioners is seeking a new construction estimate, Commissioners Chair Kirk deViere announced on Monday.
About this global tariff war, Mr. President, and those numbers along Wall Street

1 week ago | cityviewnc.com | Bill Kirby Jr.

Fore!Pardon me, Mr. President, for interrupting your golfing foursome, but now that I have your attention, if you will hear me out. Your little ditty of what has become a global tariff war is taking its toll on my retirement funds, and I’m not alone. I once concerned myself with figuring out how to keep my golf drives in the fairways and sinking five-foot putts on the greens.
Fayetteville's unfinished fire station has turned into a legal standoff

1 week ago | cityviewnc.com | Evey Weisblat

Driving along Bragg Boulevard toward Fort Bragg, motorists might notice a brick building with red paint and a large black number 4 printed inside a white circle. Upon closer inspection, passersby may discern the building’s state of disrepair: several missing sections, exposed building materials and unfinished masonry. Gaping holes where doors and windows should be. Exposed cement sheathing with a few pads of insulation sporadically laid over it. Steel poles left in the dirt, rusting in the sun.
Methodist University president offers comfort to student body of slain classmate

1 week ago | cityviewnc.com | Bill Kirby Jr.

Methodist University President Stanley Wearden has reached out to students about the tragic death of Clinton Bonnell, the 50-year-old retired Special Forces sergeant, who was enrolled in classes at the university’s physician’s assistant studies program. “I have no words to heal your broken hearts,” Wearden wrote. “All I can offer is my care and sympathy. We will do all we can to minister to your needs during this time of heavy grief.
NC House bill for Trump's presidential library at UNC Pembroke

2 weeks ago | cityviewnc.com | Ben Rappaport

This story was originally published by the Border Belt Independent. A new bill in the state House of Representatives would set aside money for a presidential library in honor of Donald Trump at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. House Bill 812, which was filed Monday, would allocate $10 million to UNC Pembroke from the UNC Board of Governors for a library that would house archives from Trump’s time in office.
Want to cut your electric and water bill? Fayetteville PWC has advice and programs

2 weeks ago | cityviewnc.com | Paul Woolverton

The Fayetteville Public Works Commission offers its customers numerous ways to work with the utility to reduce their electricity and water bills, according to PWC Marketing Manager Janelle Rockett. These include sensors the PWC uses to warn people when they may have leaking plumbing, incentives to help people buy energy-efficient appliances, options for solar power, and experts who evaluate the conditions of people’s homes and advise the homeowners on improvements that will save money.