Up and Coming Weekly is a weekly publication in Fayetteville, NC and Fort Bragg, NC area offering local news, views, arts, entertainment and community event and business information.
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WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM DECEMBER 18-24, 2019 UCW 31 433 Hay Street Fayetteville, NC 28301-5537 www.FayettevilleNC.gov (910) 433-1FAY (1329) /cityoffayettevillegovernment Insta Follow Your City on Social Media: Engaging You About Your City Government Engaging You About Your City Government KENNETH MAYNER, MPA, Chief Branding Officer, City of Faye eville Corporate Communica ons Department, Contribu ng Writer. Christmas in the Park Until Dec. 22 Christmas in the Park, celebrated annually at Arnette Park, will be held this year until Dec.22 from 6 to 9 p.m. Arnette Park is located at 2165 Wilmington Hwy., accessed from exit 100 off Hwy. 87/MLK Expressway. Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation invites the public to bring family and friends for a leisurely stroll on a ½ mile paved walking trail while taking in the sights and sounds of the holiday season. Guest will enjoy entertainment provided by local artists, roast marshmallows at the fire pit and get creative at the craft station. To ensure an enjoyable experience for all visitors, only Service Animals will be allowed on the grounds during the event. The public can also relax and watch favorite holiday movies on the outdoor movie screen, take a ride on the Christmas Express train and visit with Santa! Prices for the event include: • Admission: $10 per family vehicle, $30 per commercial vehicle and $75 per motorcoach/bus • Photos with Santa: $5 per photo (no personal cameras) • Marshmallow Roasting: $1 per stick, $1 per four marshmallows (no personal supplies) • Train Ride: $1 per person • Kid's Craft Projects: $1 per craft • Cash only for every activity • No pets are allowed; service animals only. Arnette Park is a beautiful combination of developed facilities and natural woodland spanning 100 acres adjacent to the Cape Fear River. For more information, call (910) 433-1547. For inclement weather, call (910) 306-7325. At Your Disposal With Loose Leaf Pickup Containerize for Weekly Pickup The City of Fayetteville provides a great service with loose leaf collection during the fall/winter part of the year. You do not have to wait for leaf pickup! If you put your leaves out in sturdy bags or containers on your regular yard debris day, they will be picked up weekly. This also helps keep leaves out of the stormdrains. Bad weather may cause delays. Instructions • Rake your leaves and pine straw curbside by day prior to your first scheduled day of pickup • Leaves and pine straw only - no tree limbs • Place leaves and pine straw on the top of the curb away from storm drains and out of the road. Schedule determined by zip code and neighborhood. Questions? Call (910) 433-1532 or (910) 433-1FAY (1329). Find your neighborhoods pickup date at www.LooseLeafSeason.com Sign Up For the City's E-Newsletter The City of Fayetteville has a citizen E-newsletter titled City Happenings. The E-newsletter keeps residents informed of what the City is doing to support them. It is published to subscribers every two weeks on a Mondays. Residents can subscribe directly here: http://eepurl.com/dj4W5T. Citizens can also subscribe to the E-Newsletter on the City's website by logging onto FayettevilleNC.gov via a subscription link at the top of the City website that says: "Subscribe to e-News." A Place for Mom has helped over a million families find senior living solutions that meet their unique needs. UNDERSTAND YOUR OPTIONS — Learn the different types of senior care available LOCAL KNOWLEDGE — Our Advisors have the local knowledge to help you hand pick communities in your area SIMPLIFY — Your dedicated Advisor will simplify your search and help schedule tours Joan Lunden, journalist, best-selling author, former host of Good Morning America and senior living advocate. There's no cost to you! (855) 457-3785 ! We're paid by our partner communities Call today to connect with a SENIOR LIVING ADVISOR INDEPENDENT LIVING • ASSISTED LIVING • MEMORY CARE