The question on pretty much everyone’s mind is whether or not the rain in the forecast for later this week will be out of the way in time for sunny skies during the first ever Block Street Block Party on Sunday.
I’m going to think positive, and say yes.
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Arts & Events
Emelia’s Kitchen is hosting a wine tasting on Wednesday, May 18. The menu is up, too.
Check it out.

Turnpike Troubadours, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Michael Burks, Patrice Pike, Elephant Revival, and Tony Furtado are at
George’s this week.
There’s more.

Richard Burnett, Stevie Tombstone, & Madame Ren Lovely are at Greenhouse Grill
this week.

Are you good at Baggo?
Hugo’s is hosting a “
Baggo for Burgers” competition during the Block Street Block Party on Sunday. Win some free food!
Little Bread Co. is still looking for contestants in the Block Street Block Party
waiters race. Sign up at the restaurant to participate. There’s a cash prize for the winner, FYI.
Ozark Natural Foods is hosting a cooking demo with Chef Lou Rice
on Thursday, and a workshop “Living Without Paper Clutter” on Saturday.
Powerhouse has karaoke on Mondays, and
Party on the Patio this Thursday features local favorites Full House.
Smoke & Barrel has Scott Leeper, Charliehorse, Egyptr and Holy Shakes
this week.

Arts Live Theatre presents “The Jungle Book” Thursday through Sunday at UARK Ballroom.
Here’s the schedule.
Walton Arts Center has performances by the Artosphere Festival Orchestra, the Fulbright Concerto Competition, and more
this week.
Drink Specials

Do you like cheap beer?
Kingfish has $1 cans
every day.
Whiskey Wednesday at
Mickey Finn’s: Get a can of Old Style, and a shot of whiskey for $3.
Food & Dining

Do you like Indian food?
Ella’s has an Indian buffet
every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Get a
rib combo, including four spare ribs, two sides and Texas Toast for just $8.99 Friday nights at
Penguin Ed’s on Mission.

Pick up a punch card next time you’re at
Slim Chickens, and get your
11th meal free when you buy 10.
More Sales & Specials

Don’t buy a Subaru without checking out the
internet specials at
AdventureSubaru.com.
Real Estate

A couple units will be available at Molly Court Apartments from
AMA on June 1. They are just two blocks from Wilson Park, and start at
$375 per month.

Looking for a new apartment? Templeton Place apartments from
BR Management are just
$400 per month.
Shopping
OrYany Handbags are finally available in Northwest Arkansas, and they’re exclusively at
Masons.

Fayetteville Flag tank tops will be available at
Riffraff this week. New red Love Fayetteville tanks are
already in stock. Represent.

Want your logo printed on the chest pocket of your t-shirt?
Zortees can do as many colors as you want, for
as low as $2.50.
News

The Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce’s Teen Leadership group set a world record for the
largest toilet paper pyramid this weekend. They collected over 14,000 rolls for local charities.
JJ’s On the Lake is
now open at Prairie Creek Marina. They serve breakfast on Saturday and Sunday, too.

Got a general health question? Leave a comment on the
Ozark Urgent Care Facebook page. Dr. Rob is taking suggestions for his next article.

Need inspiration for a new hairstyle? Check out
this look from
Shine Salon, inspired by the film “Water for Elephants.”