News Briefs

Schmoozee is a beautiful 1-year-old Pitbull mix who would love to be your companion.
Photo: Todd Gill, Flyer staff
This week’s featured pets available at the Fayetteville Animal Shelter are Schmoozee, a beautiful 1-year-old Pitbull mix, and Psychie, a sweet 2-year-old Tabby kitty.
The Fayetteville City Council will hear a second round of arguments both for and against Project Cleveland, a planned student housing project across the street from the University of Arkansas campus.
A six-foot-tall pig made its debut Thursday night at an unveiling ceremony for the upcoming PIGShibition project in Fayetteville.
Arkansas relied on solid pitching again Monday night to defeat a familiar conference foe, and are now in the all-important winners bracket of the College World Series.
Something Urban is giving away two $100 gift card’s via their new La Vida Urban Sweepstakes on Facebook. That and more in this week’s Flyer Sponsor post.
Tuesday Events
- Fayetteville Square: Farmers’ Market
- Fayetteville Public Library: Power of the Pen: Veterans Write
- JJ’s Grill: Sarah Hughes
- Pesto Cafe: Jed Clampit
- Tanglewood Branch Beer Co.: The Old 78’s
- George’s Majestic Lounge: Barrett Baber
- AMP: Daughtry / Candlebox / SafetySuit / Mike Sanchez
Tuesday Public Meetings
Time | Meeting | Location |
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6:00 p.m. | City Council Meeting * (agenda) | City Hall, Room 219 |
» View all of this week’s public meetings
* Meetings scheduled to be televised by the Fayetteville Government Channel
Tuesday Birthdays
*Send us your local birthday shout-outs.
Others: Actress Phylicia Rashad is 64, singer Ann Wilson (Heart) is 62, actress Kathleen Turner is 58, singer-dancer-choreographer Paula Abdul is 50, actor Jean Dujardin is 40, singer-banjoist Scott Avett (The Avett Brothers) is 36 and actor Paul Dano is 28.