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www.ci.fayetteville.nc.us Iron Mike Arrives Downtown! What a fantastic gift from Fort Bragg - Iron Mike has moved downtown. Iron Mike is long known in this area as an iconic statue on Ft. Bragg, either at the entranceway as some remember or more  front of Post Headquarters  Club. Replaced by a bronze statue in 2005 on Ft. Bragg, the original has been refurbished and is set to be unveiled in front of the Airborne and Special Operations Museum in full view of  revealing of the newest member of downtown will take place Aug. 14 for National Airborne Day. Green Street Gets a Makeover John H. Larch III, PE, City Engineer   of a streetscape project for Green Street.  of this project is to enhance the downtown area by replacing old concrete sidewalks with decorative  sidewalk will include landscaped beds and tree wells, similar in appearance to the work previously done on Hay and Person  also include a public park area at the corner of Rowan and Green streets that can support future displays of public art. Business Spotlight  is one of our newest dining establishments in the  cuisine, such as goulash, smoked salmon napoleon and chicken paprikash, the food looks great  executive chef has over 40 years of experience. Also, this latest hotspot transforms into a dance hall in the later hours with open mic nights, live    to 1 a.m.; and Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m.  is advanced utility relocation. Utility companies, working closely with the Public Works Commission, are relocating overhead lines (electric, telephone, cable, etc.)  quality and reliability of utility service for many years in the future. By performing the work prior to the Green Street Streetscape project, the City and PWC are working   overall impact of construction work on the citizens and businesses in the area. Once the utility work is complete, the streetscape work work is expected to take approximately six months. Become a Fan On Facebook Become a fan of downtown Fayetteville at www.facebook.com/downtownfayetteville. We will welcome you! Huske Hardware House     WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM          JUNE 23-29, 2010 UCW 19 Huske Hardware House Calendar of Events JUNE Through June 29 - Field of Honor, Fayetteville Downtown Alliance, www.glorydaysnc.com 25 – 4th Friday (featuring Arts Alive at 4th Friday!), The Arts Council of Fayetteville, www.theartscouncil.com 26 – Summer Concert Series, The Arts Council of Fayetteville, www.theartscouncil.com JULY 2 – Summer Concert Series, The Arts Council of Fayetteville, www.theartscouncil.com 4 – Happy 4th of July! How Much Do You Know  jmclaughlin@ci.fay.nc.us will win a fun prize.  announced in the next installment of Downtown Developments. Congratulations to Donna Peters for submitting  for the 2010 Fayetteville After Five concert series, hosted by the Fayetteville Museum of Art, is: July 15 – Suicide Blonde, Aug. 19 – Craig Woolard Band and Sept. 16 – Chairmen of the Board. Bring your lawn chairs and friends to the next one! JAMI SHEPPARD McLAUGHLIN, Downtown Development Manager jmclaughlin@ci.fay.nc.us About Downtown? See if you know the answer to this trivia question: What is believed to be the oldest structure in the 

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