Local Resources
Take a look at some of the great things Fayetteville and Hope Mills have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.
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| Mortgage | |
Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Area Information | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Arts/Museums/Events | |
| Airborne & Special Operations Museum - The Airborne & Special Operations Museum will provide a unique educational experience on United States history and basic core values through the preservation interpretation and recognition of U.S. Army airborne and special operations history, equipment, technology, legend, art and weaponry. | |
| Arts Council of Fayetteville - Founded in 1973, the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County (North Carolina) nurtures, advocates, and celebrates the arts in the Cumberland County metro region. As a link between artists, arts and cultural organizations and the community, the Arts Council administers programs in partnership with a variety of local agencies to stimulate community development through the arts. | |
| Cape Fear Regional Theater - Cape Fear Regional Theatre is committed to presenting an annual series of professional, quality plays, performances and special events that, in addition to entertaining, will enlighten, inspire, and educate performers and audiences. CFRT seeks diversity in its artists, as well as its audiences. | |
| Cumberland County Crown Coliseum - Conveniently located at the southern edge of Fayetteville, the Crown Center has provided entertainment to citizens of Cumberland County and the surrounding area for 40 years. | |
| Fascinate-U Children's Museum - Fascinate-U is a place where children can explore their world the way they learn best-through creative role-playing, manipulation, and interaction with each other and the objects around them. | |
| Fayetteville Museum of Art - The Fayetteville Museum of Art was founded in 1971. Originally housed in downtown Fayetteville's historic Market House, the Museum moved in 1978 to its present facility that was the first building in the State of North Carolina designed and built as an Art Museum. In addition to the modern facility that includes two (2) galleries, classrooms, studio space, an Art Reference & Slide Lending Library, and a Museum Store | |
| Economic Development Agencies | |
| Fayetteville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau - To position Fayetteville/Cumberland County as a destination for conventions, tournaments, and individual travel. | |
| Fayetteville Business & Professional League - The IIS team is a close-knit group of passionate individuals who are enthusiastic about web technology. Our diverse team represents all corners of the globe with members from Canada, China, Germany, India, Ireland, Korea, Mexico, Russia, Vietnam, and all over the United States. | |
| Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce - The Fayetteville-Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce will be the catalyst for growing this community into a major economic center in the Southeast United States for business, defense and industrial development. | |
| Fayetteville Downtown Alliance - The Downtown Alliance of Fayetteville is a not-for-profit membership organization representing the common interests of downtown merchants, professionals, property owners and residents that work to encourage downtown business, residential and retail growth and promote downtown to the public. | |
| Women's Center of Fayetteville - The Women's Center of Fayetteville -- The first non-profit agency in North Carolina created to promote the well-being and economic empowerment of women! | |
| Governmental Bodies | |
| City of Fayetteville - | |
| Cumberland County - | |
| Town of Hope Mills - | |
| Town of Spring Lake - | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Military | |
| Fort Bragg - | |
| Pope Air Force Base - | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Cape Fear Botanical Gardens - Cape Fear Botanical Garden is located on seventy-nine acres nestled between the Cape Fear River and Cross Creek just two miles from downtown Fayetteville. Founded in 1989, the Garden now boasts more than 2,000 varieties of ornamental plants and has several specialty gardens, including Camellia, Daylily and Hosta gardens. | |
| Cumberland County Library - | |
| Fayetteville Area Bus System - | |
| Fayetteville Regional Airport - | |
| Fayetteville YMCA - | |
| Freedom Memorial Park - The selfless service and sacrifice of those who have served this country should never be forgotten. Take a moment to enjoy the park and pay tribute to America's heroes. | |
| News | |
| Fayetteville Observer - | |
| The News Journal - Raeford - | |
| The Pilot - Southern Pines - | |
| Up & Coming Magazine - | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Fayetteville Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Schools/Universities | |
| Cumberland County Schools - The 21st century learner will require knowledge, skills, and understanding different from anything we have experienced. It is imperative that we, as a community, look to the future and provide a school system that will prepare students with the tools necessary to collaborate, communicate, and compete with the world. Your Board of Education is committed to doing just that. It is an exciting time in public school education. | |
| Cumberland County Schools - All about Cumberland County Schools | |
| Fayetteville State University - FSU is a public comprehensive regional university, offering degrees at the baccalaureate, master¿s, and doctoral levels. Committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service to the community, the university seeks to prepare its students and graduates to lead meaningful and productive lives | |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College - | |
| Harnett County Schools - The mission of Harnett County Schools is to educate students in a safe environment empowering them to focus on lifelong learning, responsible citizenship, and global awareness. | |
| Hoke County Schools - Hoke County Schools | |
| Methodist College - In order for the maximum benefit of our life together to be realized and for the truest sense of community to be achieved, there must be a commitment from all members to "make it work." We are committed to making Methodist University a good community, and hope you enjoy your visit with us. | |
| Pembroke State University - Engage in small classes. Learn by doing. Connect with distinguished faculty. Achieve greater things | |
School Information - free school profiles
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Sports | |
| Cape Fear FireAntz - ACHL Hockey - | |
| Cape Fear Wildcats - Arena 2 Football - | |
| Fayetteville Patriots - NBDL Basketball - | |
| Fayetteville Swamp Dogs - CPL Baseball - | |
| Tax Information | |
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| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
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| Utilities | |
| Carolina Power & Light - Power - Progress Energy (NYSE: PGN), headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., is a Fortune 500 energy company with more than 21,000 megawatts of generation capacity and $9 billion in annual revenues. Progress Energy includes two major electric utilities that serve approximately 3.1 million customers in the Carolinas and Florida. | |
| Lumbee River Electric - Power - | |
| Public Works Commission - Power/Water/Sewer - The Public Works Commission was created on March 4, 1905, through an act of the State Legislature, to manage, operate, and supervise the three utilities -- electric, water and sanitary sewer -- as well as to be responsible for operating the city market stalls, and to test weights and measures. | |
| South River Electric - Power - South River Electric Membership Corporation is an electric distribution cooperative whose headquarters is in Dunn, North Carolina. The Cooperative also has a District Operations Center in Fayetteville for the convenience of our membership. | |
