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Contributed<br> Holly Springs artist Andrea Wilson will be one of more than 20 locals showing off and selling their work at the Artist and Crafters' Market on Raleigh Street Friday night.
‘Spring for the Arts’ kicks off new 2nd Friday season
The Fuquay-Varina Arts Council will kick off their 2013 season of “Art after Dark, ” Friday night from 5 to 9 p.m. with a very special edition of their monthly art walk titled “Spring for the Arts.” Nearly 50 local artists, organizations and businesses will join together in a creative potluck to provide a variety of creative, family-friendly events and activities to showcase local artists of all varieties in the downtown area. The event wil...
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Contributed<br> The second annual En Plein Air Paint-Off will be held April 12.
En Plein Air coming Friday
Attention art lovers, downtown Fuquay-Varina will hold the Second Annual ‘En Plein Air Paint-Off’ event, which literally translates into “in the open air.” During the paint-off, our state’s most talented artists will line the streets of the Fuquay District, Varina District, Residential Historic District and The Link. The four-hour contest will challenge each participant to create an original masterpiece of downtown’s historic landscape. Thi...
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Melodie Elaine Estes | Contributed<br> Robin WellingsLoftus and Donna Friery celebrate their awards at the Chamber of Commerce annual banquet in February. WellingsLoftus, left, won the 2012 Professional Woman of the Year Award.
WellingsLoftus shows what it means to be a professional woman
Robin WellingsLoftus has been in corporate America for 28 years, working for credit companies and a major bank, but it wasn’t until she came to Fuquay-Varina that she felt she could really contribute. A member of the Professional Women Leadership Association for three years, WellingsLoftus was named the 2012 Professional Woman of the Year on Feb. 15 at the Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards banquet. WellingsLoftus is a financial advisor ...
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Town wins Excellence in Communications Award
The Town of Fuquay-Varina was among 17 North Carolina governments to earn recognition in the fifth N.C. City and County Communicators’ (NC3C) Excellence in Communications Awards presented March 21 at the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro as part NC3C’s annual Spring Conference. This year’s award ceremony showcased the best of the best in communications in North Carolina from special events to videos to projects that were creative but di...
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Nov. 25-Dec. 1 Arrests Lynn Louise Rench, 22, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Nov. 25 on a driving while impaired charge. Carmen Delisha Heggie, 23, of Holly Springs was arrested Nov. 25 on a ...
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Feb. 12-18 Arrests Charles Thomas Mangum, 76, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Feb. 12 on breaking and entering of a residence, larceny, and larceny after breaking and entering charges. An ar...
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Feb. 5-11 Arrests An arrest was made in a Feb. 5 incident reported off Broad St. allegedly involving possession of less than a half ounce of marijuana. Timothy Michael Duggan, 36, of Fuqua...
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Dec. 21-31 Arrests Michael Anthony Beckwith, 54, of Fuquay-Varina was arrested Dec. 24 on assault on a female and possessing or concealing equipment or paraphernalia charges. An arrest was...
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Nov. 13-19 Arrests Vickie Belinda Nealy, 45, of Proctorville was arrested Nov. 14 on a larceny charge. Ashlee Brooke Selin, 26, of Willow Spring was arrested Nov. 17 on an embezzlement ch...
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