Three Lessons I Learned from Stealing a Tricycle
Most people spend their summers swimming, going to concerts, etc. Not me. I’ve been in bed for 25 days because I broke my leg on a stolen trike. I know it sounds crazy, but it’s true. … It’s also not that simple.
It’s Restaurant Week in Fayetteville: August 13th-23rd
Over the next week, we’ll be profiling some of our favorite local restaurants, giving away gift certificates, and celebrating some of the awesome places in town that keep us fed, and that make Fayetteville delicious.
Local540 News: Restaurant week!
You guys are busy. Here are some shortcuts to where the deals are on Local540 right now.
I Heart John Ray
I Heart John Ray fundraiser event at Dickson Theater in Fayetteville on August 13, 2009.
Weekend: August 14, 15, 16
A huge music festival, a dog party, a make-out party, an ice cream party, a roller derby bout and demolition derby all in one weekend.
The Fayetteville Flyer tailgating guide
Here’s a touchdown and two field goals worth of things you’ll need, or want to keep in mind as you plan your tailgating experience.
To-do: Thursday 8/13
A movie screening at Scarpino’s, I Heart John Ray at Dickson Theater, the Harvest Music Festival and more.
Fayetteville set to get its first roundabout
What do you guys think about a roundabout in Fayetteville? Can Fayetteville drivers adapt to a new kind of intersection in town?
Will you play the Arkansas lottery?
Now that the discussion is back on the table, we ventured down to Wilson Park to see how some Fayetteville residents feel about the Arkansas lottery.
Winners: NWA Rollergirls ticket giveaway
Congratulations to Monday’s NWA Rollergirls contest winner, Bobby Smittle.
Campus Crest requests another delay for sale barn rezoning
A representative from Campus Crest LLC, the company that has a stake in the Washington County sale barn rezoning, asked aldermen at the agenda session Tuesday night to table the sale barn issue for an additional two weeks. The developers, who plan to construct student housing on the property, requested the delay because they are
Second quarter shows $1.2 million shortfall in revenue
The city of Fayetteville is down $1.2 million in revenue, with a bulk of the loss coming from a deficit in sales tax and a decrease in building permits.
To-do: Wednesday 8/12
Just two months ago, thousands of people from all over the country descended upon Mulberry Mountain for Wakarusa. Hopefully, those hills had a chance to rest up because starting tonight, another 5,000 music fans are expected to start rolling in for the Harvest Music Festival. The 2009 Mulberry Mountain Harvest Music Festival will last through
Fayetteville announces reusable bag initiative
The City of Fayetteville, The Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, Fayetteville Public Schools, The Fayetteville Visitors Bureau, and Habitotes announced a new partnership on Tuesday with the intention of reducing waste and dependancy on plastic bags in Fayetteville.
Arkansas lottery is fast approaching
The Arkansas lottery will begin ticket sales in seven weeks and will set a world record for start-up time.
Campaign rally for A+ Stronger Fayetteville planned
Those in support of building a brand new Fayetteville High School are invited to a rally tomorrow afternoon on the Fayetteville Square.
Headquarters House hosts ice cream social Saturday
Enjoy all-you-can-eat ice cream, cake, live music, living history, and children’s activities.
Fayetteville kickball registration underway
Kickball is an idea that the City of Fayetteville has been tossing around for a couple of years now but due to limited staff, it just hasn’t been possible. Until now.
Preseason games in college football
Anyone who has paid to attend the opening game of a college football team has probably had the same thought I always have; Why are there no preseason college football games?
