Up & Coming Weekly

November 17, 2015

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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NOVEMBER 18-24, 2015 UCW 7 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM The City of Faye eville, NC does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion, or disability in its employment opportunities, programs, services, or activities. Be sure to check out visitdowntownfaye eville.com to see our entire list of Downtown shops and restaurants. We'll see you Downtown! Stu ed this holiday? Downtown provides a great place to work o all those extra calories! 5 PLACES TO GET FIT Stretch, climb, kick and sweat to work off your holiday food in Downtown Fayetteville. 26 BLOCKS OF SIDEWALK Walk through treelined streets & take in the sights and sounds of the heart of Fayetteville. 2 DAYS OF FRESH PRODUCE Visit City Market at the Museum every Wednesday and Saturday in Downtown for Thanksgiving treats. 4 WIDE OPEN SPACES Enjoy the area's great parks with trails to run and places to explore! A FAMILY TRADITION CONTINUES November wraps up with Christmastime favorite, A Dickens Holiday, held from 1-9 p.m. at the Arts Council of Faye€ eville/Cumberland County. Join us Downtown on Friday, November 27th for an old-fashioned Christmas celebration. The day features Scrooge, Marley, and other characters from "A Christmas Carol" as well as depictions of actual people who lived during Victorian times. The a‹ ernoon also includes carriage rides, Father Christmas photos, holiday music, and carolers. Stick around for the candlelight procession at 5:30 p.m. that will stretch from the Arts Council to the Market House, followed by fi reworks. "Annie's Alehouse," a food court and performance area behind the Arts Council building that is modeled on the old Victorian pubs, will be open following the fi reworks during "Dickens A‹ er Dark." While others retreat, we are moving forward. Some publication's numbers are falling behind. Your free community paper is moving forward. Readership of free community papers is now higher than paid daily papers, and continues to grow. Rather than being replaced by "instant" media, your local free community paper has become an important part of our neighborhood. Another sign we're working for you. Free Papers Working For You

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