Radio Fayetteville Podcast Channel

On this episode of the Fayetteville 411, we talk about the services provided by Fayetteville Area System of Transit, achievements over the last couple of years and what is upcoming.

When we think of the risks that firefighters have to face on a daily basis, we think about running into burning house or responding to horrible accidents. But, the risks go beyond that, when it comes to firefighter health. In this Fayetteville Fire podcast, we talk about some of the health concerns that firefighters have to deal with such as mental health and cancer.

It's time for the annual Fayetteville Dogwood Festival! Activities will be happening all over downtown Fayetteville during this event. In addition to the FREE musical entertainment, visitors will enjoy vendors, food, car & truck show, BMX bike show, and lots of great activities for the kids. Come out on April 28, 29, 30th to enjoy the festival!

The monthly Fayetteville Fire podcast features fire safety tips, a behind-the-scenes perspective of the work and the services the Fayetteville Fire Department provides. In this episode, the feature topic is Hands Only CPR and we are joined by Rachael Thurner, a Registered Nurse with Cape Fear Valley Health.

Summer will be here before you know it and registration for Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation Aquatic Programs will begin soon. In this City Update, Elise Shank from Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation talks about upcoming swim leagues and swim camps as well as pools and splash pads located throughout the city and county.

In this City Update, get information on the upcoming Power and Water Expo which takes place on March 24th at Skyview on Hay.

The monthly Fayetteville Fire podcast features fire safety tips, a behind-the-scenes perspective of the work and the services the Fayetteville Fire Department provides beyond fighting fires. In this inaugural episode, the feature topic is fire investigation.

Learn more about Cumberland County Public Library 14th annual Storytelling Festival that is kicking off on March 4th, 2 p.m. at Festival Park

February 19 - 25 is National Engineers Week. We invited two engineers from the City's Public Services Department, Stormwater Division to learn about what they do with the City of Fayetteville and the various positions within the engineering field.

Black History Month at the Fayetteville History Museum will highlight St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church, the oldest African American Episcopal church in Fayetteville.

Fayetteville in Five is the city’s show providing the latest news updates for the City of Fayetteville. Topics covered in this week’s episode include: Chief Hawkins Retires Fire Investigation Training Paint the Tile Contest Dining and Dialogue

In this episode of Fayetteville 411, Randy Fiveash and Angie Brady from Distinctly Fayetteville share how their organization is bringing million dollars in revenue to the Fayetteville area.

In this City Update, learn more about the Dining and Dialogue program from the Fayetteville-Cumberland Human Relations Department that fosters dialogue and community building.

If your New Year's resolution is to get fit, why not take advantage of the facilities and programs offered through Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation. There are fitness rooms in most facilities and numerous dance, aerobic, and fitness classes. Learn more in this episode of City Update. Visit FCPR.us for more information.

Fayetteville Police Chief Gina Hawkins sits down for an interview with Fayetteville 411 before she retires.

The Annual PWC Grinding of the Greens takes place on Saturday, January 21st. Tree pickup will take place January 9-13 so have your tree by the road by the 6th. If you miss the tree pickup, you can drop your tree off at the Fayetteville community Garden at the corner of Vanstory and Mann Street off of Old Wilmington Hwy.

On November 14th, the City Council approved the adoption of the Social District ordinance for the creation of a temporary Downtown Social for 12 months, from December 2022 to December 2023, to operate seven days a week from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., Monday to Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Sunday. A social district allows people to drink beer, wine, or cocktails as they walk through a defined area...

As we approach the New Year, we take a look back at what we, as a city, have accomplished in 2022. To share some of those highlights, we invited Fayetteville City Manager, Doug Hewett to be our guest.

Cool Spring Downtown District and the City of Fayetteville are pleased to announce the return of Night Circus: A District New Year’s Eve Spectacular for the second year. Layered with a variety of carnival attractions including stilt walkers, fire dancers, roving magicians, festive food, live music, and more, the Night Circus NYE Spectacular atmosphere will be alive with lights and sound, and the a...

Fayetteville in Five is the city’s show providing the latest news updates for the City of Fayetteville. Topics covered in this week’s episode include: -Bond Approval -New Social District -Unveiling of Phase 2 renovations and Art Installation at the Airport -ICL CPR RACE CARS Trail -Downtown Holiday Happenings

The holidays are here and Christmas trees and decorations are going up! In this City Update, we share some tips that can help prevent unfortunate mishaps at your home during this holiday season.

Every year Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation turns Arnette Park into a winter wonderland! Christmas in the Park is a drive-thru event displaying thousands and thousands of lights throughout the park. Dates: December 4-8, 11-15, 18-21 (excludes Fridays and Saturdays) Time: 6-9 pm Arnette Park is located at 2165 Wilmington Hwy, Exit 100 off Hwy 87. Admission is FREE!

In this edition of the Fayetteville 411, learn more about all of the senior programs and senior centers available via the Fayetteville Cumberland Parks and Recreation Department. You can also visit www. FayettevilleNC.gov/Seniors for more information. To contact senior center you can also call the following phone numbers: Tokay Senior Center- 910.433.1414 Fayetteville Senior Center- 910.433.1574 B...

The leaves are falling and it's that time of year for loose leaf pick up. In this City Update, learn more about this year's schedule. You can also visit www.fayettevillenc.gov/leafseason for more information.

As we honor veterans who have served our country, we invite you to visit the NC Veterans Park located in downtown Fayetteville. Veterans Park is dedicated to military veterans, young and old, living or deceased, from all branches of service, specifically those from North Carolina. In this City Update, we talk about some features of the park with City Historian, Bruce Daws.