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To-do: Thursday 12/10

Cursive at George’s, Damn Bullets at Boom Boom Room, SOULGLO at Speakeasy and more.

Photos: OK, so it’s pretty cold out there

After just two minutes on the downtown square this morning, my fingers were actually starting to hurt.

Public Meetings: Thursday, December 10, 2009

Public meetings for Thursday, December 10, 2009.

To-do: Wednesday 12/9

Cary Hudson (Blue Mountain) at George’s, Snake Eyes and the Bug Band at Scarpino’s, a “flash rave” and more.

Fire chief candidate receptions begin today, Dec. 9

Over the next three days, receptions will be held at the Fayetteville Public Library for Christopher Neal, John Neal and David Dayringer.

Last town hall meeting of the year set for Dec. 14

Each town hall meeting is scheduled in a different ward throughout the year, and this time the meeting will be held in Ward One.

Reptiles confiscated from UA dorm room

Two 18-year-old students told police they received the reptiles free from Craigslist and planned to resell them for profit.

Public Meetings: Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Public meetings for Wednesday, December 9, 2009.

Vote for Cletus Got Shot in the IMA Awards

Fayetteville’s Cletus Got Shot is nominated for an Independent Music Award in the Americana category.

McCain, Boozman, Barrasso appearance cancelled

A spokesman for U.S. Rep. John Boozman said the town hall meeting scheduled for Sunday at Har-Ber High in Springdale has been cancelled.

Investigation clears detective in bank shooting

The police officer who shot and killed a bank robbery suspect last week was cleared of any policy violation following an internal investigation.

RECIPE: Mac & Cheese, Please

In my book, mac & cheese means large bites of al dente pasta filled with gooey, oozy cheese sauce, topped with a crunchy breadcrumb topping, hot and bubbling right out of the oven.

Hoop Hogs win second straight game, beat Delaware State 71-53

The Hog basketball team won its second-straight game last night, a small victory in a disappointing season thus far for the Hogs.

To-do: Tuesday 12/8

Benefits, live music and The Rat Pack is Back.

Keep Fayetteville Funky Zero K set for tonight, Dec. 8

Liz Knight organizes a non-run fundraiser, the Keep Fayetteville Funky Zero K.

Public Meetings: Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Public meetings for Tuesday, December 8, 2009.

Shelter launches first annual holiday pet sponsorship drive

In an effort to help find homes for those animals who will otherwise spend the holidays alone this year, the Fayetteville Animal Shelter is asking local businesses and individuals to sponsor a dog or cat.

TheatreSquared to premier original production ‘Twas The Night

TheatreSquared will debut a new work written by company co-founder Robert Ford, and directed by co-founder Amy Herzberg with the opening of ‘Twas the Night

To-do: Monday 12/7

Winterfest Choral Concert at Walton Arts Center.

Public Meetings: Monday, December 7, 2009

Public meetings for Monday, December 7, 2009.