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Dueling costume shops: Halloween Express vs. Spirit Halloween

A comparison of Fayetteville’s two Halloween costume shops.

Renewing mill ordinance left on second reading

As a matter of procedure, every year the Fayetteville City Council must approve an ordinance to renew the levy on property within the city.

To-do: Wednesday 10/7

Tonight is packed. Dysrhythmia and Vore at George’s, 540 Film Fest Selection Announcement Party, Matt Smith, DJs, Pope County Bootleggers and more.

Get to know a DJ: Wednesdays

Wednesdays on KXUA 88.3FM.

Local firemen throw cakes on the griddle at annual pancake breakfast

As a way to kick start your day prepping for the Arkansas-Auburn football game next weekend, you should consider the Fayetteville Fire Department’s Pancake Breakfast.

Public Meetings: Wednesday 10/7

Public meetings for Wednesday, October 7, 2009.

Fall seasonal favorites arriving this week at Flora

Lots of new Fall flowers now available at Flora.

Chamber hosts “Rockin’ with the Razorbacks” event Oct. 9

The first annual “Rockin’ with the Razorbacks” pep rally & tailgate event on Friday, Oct. 9, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at the AMP.

Chefs in the Garden rescheduled for Oct. 13

Botnaical Gardens of the Ozarks’ Chefs in the Garden, originally scheduled for Thursday has been moved to Tuesday, Oct 13th.

To-do: Tuesday 10/6

Author Stephen Elliott will read from his works at 8:00 pm in Giffels Auditorium on the UA Campus.

Compost now available for purchase from City

The City of Fayetteville Solid Waste and Recycling Division has announced that compost is screened and ready for distribution to the public.

Kyle Curry named interim Fayetteville Fire Chief

Kyle Curry, a 14-year veteran of the Fayetteville Fire Department will serve as the acting interim fire chief, Mayor Lioneld Jordan announced Friday.

Public Meetings: Tuesday 10/6

Public meetings for Tuesday, October 6, 2009.

Judah Friedlander coming to town

The Arkansas Traveler reports that a 10-year-old girl was hit and killed by a UA student while crossing Razorback Road Saturday morning.

540 Film Festival announcement party to be held Oct. 7

The films screening in the first ever 540 Film Festival will be announced on Wednesday.

Washington County tax deadline Oct. 13

The pay-in-person deadline to pay Washington County taxes has been extended to Tuesday Oct. 13.

To-do: Monday 10/5

Tonight’s live music offerings are super slim.

Public Meetings: Monday 10/5

Public Meetings for Monday, October 5, 2009.

Arkansas beats Texas A&M 47-19, wins first Southwest Classic

Hogs beat the Aggies in the first ever Southwest Classic 49-17.

Winners: Chefs in the Garden ticket giveaway

Congrats to Chaz Davis, winner of two tickets to Chefs in the Garden on Oct 8th.