Special Advertising Section Fort Bragg’s Backyard
They call Spring Lake the “Gateway to Fort Bragg and Pope Air Force Base.” Spend some time here, and you’ll see it’s true. Listen and you can hear the buzz
of a C-130 cargo plane or the Chinook helicopter. The people who fly them for a living just might pass you by on Main Street or sit next to you in class at Fayetteville
Technical Community College’s Spring Lake campus. Come discover Spring Lake, the hub between Harnett County, Fort Bragg and Fayetteville.
O
n a typical day, 50,000 vehicles travel this town’s main artery. But here’s what those busy drivers might
miss if they’re not careful: a state-
of-the-art college campus, for one. FTCC’s Spring Lake campus offers all of the services students need including registration, counseling and testing, and even a bookstore. Students can earn full
degrees without ever leaving northern Cumberland County. But it’s more than convenience – this campus comes with personal attention. This is an area that is growing. Shopping and restaurants are just
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