CityView Magazine

2 August 2021 36 Kentucky Fried Chicken The Paris & Potter Management Corp. celebrates 60 years of bringing 27 KFC restaurants to the Cape Fear Region, including seven in Cumberland County, and the first in 1961 to North Carolina. AUGUST 2021 On The Cover: Photographer Cindy Burnham took this photo of school- children excited at the prospect of returning to school in person this month. Pictured on the cover, above and inside are Carter Pelaez, Mackenna Snyder, Lauren Anderson, Hayes Barefoot, Blake Barefoot, Sasha Pelaez, Emmanuel McClendon and Kameron Maynor. Thanks to Top of the Hill Boutique, at 2018 Fort Bragg Rd., Suite 116-A for providing colorful, mongrammable backpacks and lunch boxes. COLUMNS From Our Newsletters: Subscribe at cityviewnc.com . . . . . . . .5 Editor's Corner: Kim Hasty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Someday You'll Thank Me: Mar y Zahran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Fayetteville Histor y: Weeks Parker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Good Reads: Diane Parfitt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 The To-Do List: Your go-to spot for local events . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Seen @ the Scene: A look at what's happening . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 The Last Word: Tony Chavonne . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 12 Back to School Tips for getting your family ready for the upcoming school year. 18 Fascinating Fayetteville Writer Janet Gibson, our readers and those who were on the forefront of the Skyline nightclub scene share their memories of the hottest disco in town, circa 1977. 32 Health Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital proves to be a big, welcoming neighbor. 26 Family-Owned Business Profiles 40 Miller's Crew Miller's Crew is a testa- ment to the love of a mom who is on a mission to provide hope and jobs to young adults with special needs.

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