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A new electric vehicle charger stands in the parking lot across from the City Administration building in Fayetteville.
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Motorists who drive electric vehicles can plug in for free in downtown Fayetteville, thanks to a partnership between the city and Ozarks Electric Cooperative.
This week’s scheduled public meetings include a City Council Agenda Session, the Fayetteville Forward Green Economy Group, Partners for Better Housing and more.
The Razorback football team officially kicks off the 2013 season in just over a month, but Hog fans will have an opportunity to meet the team a bit earlier during the annual fan appreciation event on Sunday, Aug. 18.
We posted two new reviews last week. First was a book review for Ben Winters’ end of the world adventure, Countdown City. Next up was a review of Sierra Nevada’s Hoptimum Imperial IPA, a beer made for the true American “hop head.”
Tuesday Events
- 7 a.m. Fayetteville Square: Farmers’ Market
- 6 p.m. JJ’s Grill: Ashley McBryde
- 7 p.m. Jose’s: Traveling Wheel Bearings
- 7 p.m. Nightbird Books: Ozark Poets and Writers
- 7 p.m. Pesto Cafe: Jed Clampit
- 7 p.m. Maxine’s Tap Room: Wet Cigarettes
- 8 p.m. The Stolen Glass: Jody’s Living Room Open Mic
Tuesday Meetings
| 2 p.m. | Bid Opening: Bid 13-44, Irrigation Reels Re-Bid | City Hall, Room 326 |
| 4:30 p.m. | City Council Agenda Session * (agenda) | City Hall, Room 326 |
| 5:15 p.m. | Fund Balance/Budget Discussion Continuation | City Hall, Room 326 |
| 5:30 p.m. | Fayetteville Forward Local Food Group | Chamber of Commerce |
Tuesday Birthdays
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Others: Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger is 66, actor Laurence Fishburne is 52, actor-comedian Tom Green is 42, actress Hilary Swank is 39, actress Jaime Pressly is 36 and singer-guitarist Seth Avett of The Avett Brothers is 33.
