Daily Flyer: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013

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Local news

Trick or Treat on the Square is next week!

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The 12th annual Trick or Treat on the Square is next Thursday from 3-5 p.m.

There’s also a Halloween pub crawl that night on Dickson Street.

It’s still early in the process, but Slim Chickens is looking to build a new restaurant to serve west Fayetteville residents.

Drivers who travel along Mount Comfort Road could soon have a more convenient place to stop for gas and snacks.

UA news

The 15th annual Arkansas Poll results are in and voters have expressed record levels of pessimism about the future.

Brian MacKay-Lyons will present “Place, Craft, and Community” next week at Vol Walker Hall, as part of the Fay Jones School of Architecture lecture series.

Sports

ESPN’s Jeremy Crabtree was in Fayetteville for the South Carolina game and wrote a story about the role food plays in recruiting, specifically the food at Catfish Hole in Fayetteville.

 

Wednesday Events

4 p.m.  Botanical Garden of the Ozarks: Farmers’ Market
6 p.m.  Bear’s Place: Brick Fields
6:30 p.m.  Arsaga’s on Dickson: Live jazz w/ Adams Collins, Johnny Arredondo and friends
6 p.m.  Greenhouse Grille: Candy Lee
6 p.m.  JJ’s Grill: Jeff Fox
7:30 p.m.  Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall: Guest Artist Recital: Oklahoma City University Faculty Brass Quintet
8 p.m.  Smoke & Barrel Tavern: The Henchmen / Tavern Trivia
8 p.m.  The Stolen Glass: Lucas Wigington
9 p.m.  George’s Majestic Lounge: 10 Years / Girl on Fire / Nothing More / A Complicated Creature

Wednesday Meetings

1:30 p.m.NWA Regional Planning CommissionCommission office

Wednesday Birthdays

Locals/Expats: Sarah Hood, Heather Cerchie, Andrea Laney, Adam Smith, Sherrin Tucker, Nick Eberley, Lavinna Wood, Julie Schultz, Ashley McReynolds, Dan Shelton, Kelly Showalter, Cindy Benson, Stephani Jungmeyer and Jane Planchon.
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Others: Director Ang Lee is 59, country singer Dwight Yoakam is 57, singer “Weird Al” Yankovic is 54, bassist Robert Trujillo of Metallica is 49, so You Think You Can Dance host Cat Deeley is 37, actor Ryan Reynolds is 37 and actress Jessica Stroup is 27.