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Fayetteville wins 2009 Arkansas Shine Award
The City of Fayetteville is the winner of the 2009 Arkansas Shine Award in the community population category of cities over 50,000.
Project Runway’s Korto Momolu coming to UA
Project Runway finalist Korto Momolu to show fashions on runway at the University of Arkansas.
Shortcuts: Wednesday 8/26
Oktoberfest, Travis Tritt, Arkansas Traveler, KXUA, Jim Dickinson, Stephens Media, Standard Hotel, Ted Kennedy.
Less than half of Arkansans think Obama is a US citizen
A poll conducted released today reveals that less than half of Arkansans think President Barack Obama is a citizen of the United States. Really?
Science museum to open August 31
The University of Arkansas Discovery Zone, a new science museum in Fayetteville, opens to the public August 31st.
Razor’s Reef Grill & Cantina opens today
Razor’s Reef Grill & Cantina opens today in the building that used to be Wet Pig BBQ on Razorback Road.
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College Avenue islands almost complete
For the most part, the brand new islands on College Avenue between Dickson and Lafayette are ready to go. All that’s left now is adding trees.
Owl Creek principal wins 100 Walton Arts Center tickets
Kristen Scanlon, the new principal at Owl Creek Elementary School in Fayetteville, was the winner of a drawing that gave her school 100 tickets to upcoming Broadway shows at Walton Arts Center.
Restaurant Week: Best Chicken Fried Steak in Fayetteville
There is no more delicious meal in all of America, and the world than a chicken fried steak. Can I get a roll with that?
Fayetteville fire chief announces retirement
Tony Johnson announced his retirement as Fayetteville’s fire chief at the City Council meeting on Tuesday night.
Vote for the Fayetteville Farmers’ Market
Care2.com will give $5,000 to the Farmers’ Market that receives the most votes on their site. Vote for Fayetteville.
Don Bacigalupi named director of Crystal Bridges
Alice Walton announced Monday that Don Bacigalupi, director of the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio will replace Bob Workman as the Executive Director of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
Flyer Guide: The best local thrift stores & resale shops
Five great thrift stores/resale shops.
Fayetteville Forward Economic Accountability Council on Facebook
11 Fayetteville Forward Economic Accountability Council groups identified during Fayetteville Forward summit are now on Facebook.