Fayetteville, Hope Mills, Spring Lake and other areas will hold events to honor those who died in service to the country.
There are a number of events scheduled over the next few days, some of which will honor fallen service members while others are military-connected.
Here are some of them:
Wednesday:
•The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6018 will hold an observance at 6 p.m. at the post, 116 Chance St., in Fayetteville, said Post Commander Edward Beard.
Thursday:
• The U.S. Army Special Operations Command will honor soldiers killed while supporting combat operations during 2018, 2019 and 2020 in a ceremony that will be streamed on the command s Facebook page at 10 a.m., according to a news advisory.
If you’re a pet parent and a Fayetteville resident, there are plenty of things to do with your pooch including dining out, shopping and outdoor activities.
Here are some dog-friendly hangouts, breweries, restaurants, coffee shops, stores and parks, according to online review sites and Fayetteville doggie influencer Instagram accounts.
RESTAURANTS
Fayetteville boasts more than 40 dog-friendly restaurants and taverns, according to BringFido.com. Leashed and well-behaved dogs are welcome in outdoor dining areas.
Downtown Fayetteville
• Huske Hardware: 405 Hay St., 910-437-5650. Veteran-owned gathering spot featuring food, craft beer, wine, a weekend night club and pet-friendly bricked-in patio.
Huske Hardware House has received a rating of 4.6 out of five bones by 10 canine critics on BringFido.