Each summer, the Theatre offers the week-long T2 Professional Development Institute, conferring up to 30 hours of Arkansas professional development units in partnership with the University of Arkansas. This program will be offered June 10-13, 2011. This year’s program will be held at the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute at Petit Jean in Morrilton, Arkansas. Teachers will
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Call for student written plays – 2011 Arkansas New Play Fest
TheatreSquared welcomes submissions from Junior High and High School students to be considered for participation in this year’s festival. Five original plays by Arkansas students will be selected to be showcased at TheatreSquared’s 2011 Arkansas New Play Fest to be held May 19-22 at Walton Arts Center’s Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The theme
Fayetteville Senior Center to Host Mayor’s Town Hall Meeting
The Fayetteville Senior Activity and Wellness Center at 945 South College will host the Mayor’s Town Hall Meeting the evening of Monday, March 28, 2011, from 7:00-8:30 p.m. These Town Hall Meetings are wonderful opportunities for direct contact and conversation with Mayor Lioneld Jordan and City Department Directors. This is an opportunity to ask any
Rudolph Giuliani to Speak at University of Arkansas
Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani will speak at the University of Arkansas at 8 p.m. Sunday, April 3, in Barnhill Arena as part of the student-sponsored Distinguished Lecture Series. The event is free and open to the public. No ticket is required. Giuliani rose to national prominence in the aftermath of the Sept.
FHS presents Thoroughly Modern Millie
The Fayetteville High School drama department will be presenting Thoroughly Modern Millie written by Richard Morris and Dick Scanlan, with music and lyrics by Jeanine Tesori and Dick Scanlan as it’s spring musical. The musical centers around Millie Dilmount, a small town girl who moves into the big city to marry for money, a thoroughly
Final Paving is Scheduled for Mount Comfort Road
Final paving is scheduled to begin Wednesday, March 16, 2011, on Mount Comfort Road between Porter Road and Rupple Road. During paving operations, flag personnel will be present to direct traffic as necessary, and numerous shifts in traffic lanes should be expected. Access to side streets may be limited for short periods of time as
Five-Year Community Investments Provided With Community Development Block Grants
In the last five years, $2,725,283.00 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding has been invested in the Fayetteville community. Also over the past five years, the CDBG program has maintained the staff size and reduced total administration cost by $21,383.00 while continuing to increase program activities and administer the Department of Housing and Urban
Apple Seeds, Inc. to host free cooking class series
Apple Seeds, Inc., in partnership with Fayetteville Public Schools, will host a series of FREE cooking classes. The third in this series will be at Leverett Elementary School on March 29th from 6pm-7:30pm. You do not need to have an affiliation with the school to attend. All the classes will be open to the general
Fayetteville bands receive superior ratings
Congratulations to all three Fayetteville High School concert bands for receiving the ASBOA sweepstakes award for superior ratings in marching band, concert performance, and sight reading. This is the first time that all three groups have achieved this honor. Congratulations also both Ramay and Woodland Jr. High School Bands for receiving straight ones in concert
Streamside Protection Best Management Practices Manual
The City of Fayetteville proudly introduces the Streamside Protection Best Management Practices Manual. This manual is a companion to the streamside protection ordinance, which was adopted by the City Council on March 1, 2011. The manual can be used as a tool by all citizens to reduce the amount of pollutants in Fayetteville ’s waterways,
Press Release | Hogeye Marathon to Celebrate 35th Running With Special Guest
For Immediate Release: Hogeye Marathon to Celebrate 35th Running With Special Guest The Hogeye Marathon, half marathon & relays will have a special visitor for the 35th running on April 10, 2011. Jeff Galloway will be in Fayetteville as a guest speaker and will put on his famous “running school”. As a member of the
Is Piracy Moral?
As a musician, I struggle greatly with the question of the piracy of intellectual property. Is it better to make music free, so that it can spread more? Or does charging say to an audience, “Hey, I’m a real artist here. I worked hard. You should have to pay for that work.”
Clean Energy for Arkansas
It is essential that a comprehensive national framework to address climate change move forward without further delay.
Trail lights provide safety at night
I firmly believe that turning off the trail lights at night is a dangerous and irresponsible decision.
Love will Rule
As I was reading recent editorials by mainstream journalists, I was struck by their inability to transcend Old School political logic.
