Archive for the ‘Announcement’ Category
Feed Fayetteville to host “Hunger in the Land of Plenty” panel Oct. 19 | Announcement
The organization Feed Fayetteville invites the public to learn more about local hunger issues at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the University of Arkansas Global Campus Theater on the Fayetteville Square, 2 E. Center St.
The event is the first of a series of panel discussions: “Hunger in the Land...
October 18th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Free document shredding for Fayetteville residents on October 22 | Announcement
The City of Fayetteville is providing a shredding service for the destruction and recycling of documents on Saturday, October 22nd, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., at the Solid Waste and Recycling Site located at 1560 S. Happy Hollow Road in Fayetteville.
The public is invited to participate in this...
October 17th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Special ‘Farm to School’ menus planed for three Fayetteville schools | Announcement
In November 2010, Congress approved a resolution to officially designate October as National Farm to School Month.
Fayetteville Public Schools will team up with local farmers, producers and organizations Feed Fayetteville and Apple Seeds Inc. to celebrate the first National Farm to School Month. Students...
October 17th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Top Buddhist lama headed to NWA for Oct. 22 – 23 | Announcement
The Tibetan Cultural Institute of Arkansas together with UA’s Geshe Thupten Dorjee and Dr. Sidney Burris in the Fulbright College of Humanities, is hosting Rinpoche Ngawang Tenzin (rihn-POH-shay ne-WAHNG tehn-zihn), a top Buddhist lama, on Oct. 22-23, where he will lead several sessions as part...
October 17th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Ward 1 bulky waste cleanup scheduled for Saturday | Announcement
CITY BULKY WASTE CLEAN UP AND PAPER SHREDDING EVENT LOCATED IN WARD ONE THIS SATURDAY
Fayetteville, AR – The City of Fayetteville will be holding a Bulky Waste Clean Up in Ward 1 this Saturday, October 22nd, from 7:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Root Elementary School (1529 E. Mission Blvd ) and the...
October 17th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Puppets in the Park returns for a fourth year to Wilson Park on Oct. 22 | Announcement
On Saturday October 22 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., the south lawn of Wilson Park will host the 4th annual Puppets in the Park, a day-long festival that includes puppet making, puppet shows, jugglers and a giant puppet pageant.
The Annual Art Walk produced by the Northwest Arkansas Artists Association, will...
October 14th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Construction of pedestrian tunnel at Garland Avenue and Knapp Street begins Monday | Announcement
Garland Avenue Tunnel Project
The City of Fayetteville’s Transportation Division will begin construction of a pedestrian trail tunnel near the intersection of Garland Avenue and Knapp Street (the north side of Agri Park) on Monday, October 17, 2011. This project will require a substantial excavation...
October 14th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Storm Runners young adult author Roland Smith to visit McNair Middle School on Wednesday | Announcement
Roland Smith
Award winning young adult author, Roland Smith will make his third appearance at McNair Middle School on Wednesday, October 12th. The author of numerous popular fiction and nonfiction titles, Smith will present to 6th grade students at 8:30 in the morning and to 7th grade at 12:30 in the...
October 11th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
NWA Women’s Shelter’s Fresh Start fundraiser scheduled for Nov. 4 at Bentonville Hilton | Announcement
[This announcement courtesy of the Northwest Arkansas Women's Shelter.]
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October 10th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Fayetteville Animal Shelter releases Doggone Purrfect Recipes cookbook | Announcement
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The Fayetteville Animal Shelter has published its first ever cookbook filled with mouth-watering recipes for every member of the family. The cookbook, entitled Doggone Purrrfect Recipes, contains recipes for both human meals and pet treats. The colorful, high-end book is filled with...
October 10th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Military Aircraft Exhibition scheduled for Oct. 21 at Drake Field | Announcement
[This announcement courtesy of Million Air Fayetteville.]
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October 10th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Fayetteville High School parents invited to College Night on Oct. 24 | Announcement
Fayetteville High School would like to invite the parents of all FHS seniors to “College Night for Parents” on Monday, October 24 at 6:30 in the FHS Auditorium. It will be hosted by the FHS Guidance Department and the administration.
This evening will be a College 101 – topics covered will...
October 10th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Twenty-seven arrests during Bikes, Blues and BBQ | Announcement
Fayetteville Police Chief Greg Tabor announced the law enforcement related statistics from the 2011 Bikes, Blues and Barbeque Rally.
The 2011 Bikes, Blues and Barbeque Rally kicked off Wednesday, September 28th and concluded during the early morning hours on Sunday, October 2nd.
A total of twenty-seven...
October 4th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
U.S. Pizza armed robbery was in an inside job, say Fayetteville Police
Keith Ingram
Fayetteville Police Chief Greg Tabor announced today the arrest of a local man for his part in a staged robbery.
On Tuesday, September 20, 2011, at approximately 10:56 P.M., the Fayetteville Police Department received a 9-1-1 call from an employee of U.S. Pizza at 202 W. Dickson, reporting...
September 30th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
NWA housing prices dip to 2004 levels, according to Skyline Report | Announcement
Arvest Bank today released second quarter results of its Skyline Report on residential real estate in Northwest Arkansas.
Home values, as reflected in the average price per square foot of existing homes sold in both Washington and Benton Counties, continued the overall declining trend that began in 2008.
Prices...
September 29th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Recycle your e-waste at Arvest Ballpark on Oct. 11 and 12 | Announcement
The Northwest Arkansas Free Electronic Waste Recycling Event is scheduled for October 11th & 12ththis year. This event will be an opportunity for all residents, business, non-profits and schools in Northwest Arkansas to recycle their old electronics for free when they bring them to Arvest Ballpark.
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September 29th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
You Can’t Take It With You opens Oct. 13 at Fayetteville High School | Announcement
Fayetteville High School will present the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, You Can’t Take It With You, October 13 and 14, in the Fayetteville High School Auditorium. This classic American comedy has entertained audiences for over seventy years.
The cast includes Christina Sagan, Morgan Vesper, Janna...
September 29th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Polar explorer speaks Oct. 9 about effort to preserve Antarctic | Announcement
Polar Explorer to Speak on Environment
Robert Swan first to walk to both North and South poles
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Robert Swan, the first person to walk to both the North and South poles, will speak at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9, on the effort to...
September 29th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Visiting chefs visit NWA to raise money for cooking students | Announcement
Chef Tory McPhail
New Orleans Chef Tory McPhail and Pensacola Chef Mike Johnson Partner to Offer World Class Dining Experience for a Good Cause
Two highly esteemed chefs will work together to serve four incredible meals in Northwest Arkansas over two days.
Fayetteville – Commander’s Palace Executive...
September 27th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Fayetteville High School Homecoming parade moved due to Bikes, Blues and BBQ | Announcement
The 2011 Fayetteville High School Homecoming Parade will be held on Wednesday, September 28 at 6 pm.
The parade is traditionally held on Friday of Homecoming Week, but the change was made to accommodate the Bikes, Blues and Barbecue festival this week and the associated traffic congestion.
The 2011 parade...
September 27th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Ernie Deane retrospective opens Oct. 3 at Shiloh Museum | Announcement
Photo courtesy of the Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture.
Ernie Deane Exhibit
Whatever You Do, Stay in Print, an exhibit on the life of journalist, educator, and historian Ernie Deane, opens Monday, October 3 at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History.
“Deane was best known for his newspaper columns,...
September 27th, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Employees from five north Fayetteville restaurants cited for giving alcohol to a minor | Announcement
FAYETTEVILLE POLICE CONDUCTS ALCOHOL COMPLIANCE CHECKS OF LOCAL BUSINESSES
Fayetteville Police Greg Tabor announced today the results of the police department’s directed alcohol enforcement efforts.
On September 22, 2011, the Fayetteville Police Department participated in random compliance checks of...
September 23rd, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Three UA student documentaries premiere Oct. 3 at FPL | Announcement
The Fayetteville Public Library Presents An Evening of Student Documentary Premieres
FAYETTEVILLE – Student documentary filmmakers from the University of Arkansas will premiere three films in the Fayetteville Library’s Walker Community Room on Monday, October 3: Boy Scouts with Guns by Nathan Rowe,...
September 23rd, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Seedling to host An Affair to Remember gala event Oct. 14 at Matt Miller Studio | Announcement
An Affair to Remember: Offshoot Film Fest Announcement Gala
Seedling Film Association Announces Gala on October 14th at 7pm, at The Matt Miller Studio, 21 W. Mountain, Suite 26, Fayetteville
Seedling Film Association (SFA) will be hosting its second annual Offshoot Film Fest — four days of films,...
September 23rd, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Unitarians plan Banned Book Week event for Fayetteville Farmers’ Market | Announcement
Banned Books Week Comes to the Fayetteville Farmers’ Market
On Saturday, September 24, 2011, the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Fayetteville’s yUUth Group will have a table set up at the Fayetteville Farmers’ Market to kick-off National Banned Books Week with a Banned Book Virtual Read-Out.
The...
September 23rd, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
RLT holds “A Christmas Story” auditions Monday and Tuesday | Announcement
RLT To Hold Auditions for ‘A Christmas Story’
ROGERS, Ark. — The Rogers Little Theater will hold auditions to cast children in the holiday classic, “A Christmas Story,” adapted by Philip Grecian and based on the motion picture by the same title, on Sept. 26-27 at 7 p.m.
Audition packets...
September 23rd, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Seattle’s Candlebox to play The AMP Sept 29 | Announcement
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Multiplatinum alternative rock band to perform at The AMP
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS (September 16, 2011) –Walton Arts Center welcomes multiplatinum alternative band, Candlebox with special guests, with special guests Taddy Porter, Fools for Rowan, and Cowboy Mouth to The AMP at the Northwest...
September 23rd, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Jo Jackson charged with negligent homicide after Fayetteville transportation worker dies | Announcement
Jo Jackson
Fayetteville Police Chief Greg Tabor announced today that the driver in Tuesday’s fatal accident on Joyce Boulevard has been arrested for Negligent Homicide.
On Friday, September 23, 2011, Jo JACKSON, white female, age 51 of Fayetteville turned herself in at the Fayetteville Police Department...
September 23rd, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Kindle format now available at Fayetteville Public Library | Announcement
Kindle Books Now Available To Northwest Arkansas Libraries via Arkansas Library2Go!
FAYETTEVILLE – The Fayetteville Public Library is pleased to share the news that Kindle books are available on Arkansas Library2Go!
Arkansas Library2Go is the digital home for the Northwest Arkansas Library Consortium,...
September 23rd, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
Fayetteville wants your input on solid waste and recycling Wednesday | Announcement
SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING INPUT SESSION
The City ofFayettevilleis working to create a Solid Waste and Recycling Resource Management Plan that will outline goals and objectives to guide future operations and programs for the City’s Solid Waste and Recycling Division.
Please join us at 6 p.m. Wednesday,...
September 23rd, 2011 | Announcement, News | Read More
