For the second time in two years, the Fayetteville Planning Commission voted to recommend rezoning the site once home to the Washington County Livestock Auction.
Month: June 2011
FLYER GUIDE: Where to watch Fireworks in Northwest Arkansas in 2011
If you’re looking to see some fireworks this year, and you don’t want to buy a bunch of fountains, rockets, and aerial shells to put on your own show, there are a few options around Northwest Arkansas this year.
Monday To-do: June 27
By now, you’ve probably hear that come July 24, same-sex couples in New York can officially tie the knot.
Fayetteville Public Meetings: June 27-July 1
Meetings scheduled for the week of Monday, June 27 through Friday, July 1, 2011.
Man shot in reported gold store robbery linked to recent Dickson Street bank robberies
The man arrested after being shot in a reported robbery at Arkansas Gold and Silver Exchange on Tuesday has now been linked to two recent bank robberies on Dickson Street.
Ozark Natural Foods to raise funds for better school lunches
Ozark Natural Foods is hoping to raise enough money to double the $1.10 per-lunch budget that local schools currently receive from the USDA.
Download new music from Real Live Tigers, Wandering Lake, and Future Museums
Three local artists have new material available to download for free, cheap, or name-your-price.
Washington County Detention Center inmate dies
Timothy Wells, a 30-year-old inmate at the Washington County Detention Center, died Friday morning after suffering an apparent seizure.
Weekend To-do: June 24-26
We found out the many things that are happening in Fayetteville this weekend and stuck them all in a post right here on the Fayetteville Flyer internet website.
Music Briefs: The Vaccines, Bon Iver, World’s End Girlfriend, Job For A Cowboy
Music Briefs are provided by DJs from KXUA 88.3 FM, a student-run radio station broadcasting out of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
Filled: Q2 2011 Fayetteville boards, commissions and committees
During Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, Ward 1 Alderwoman Adella Gray announced the selections for several open board and committee positions, as recommended by the City Council Nominating Committee. Mayor Jordan also announced his nominations for the Historic District Commission. The Council approved the nominations unanimously. Below is the full list of new board and
Coming soon: Posta Plata
A new, upscale Mexican restaurant is opening next month in Fayetteville in the building formerly occupied by Fuddruckers and Patron Mexican Grill.
Thursday To-do: June 23
Soulstice 2011 – A.Skillz / Astral Landscapes, Basement Brew, The Nace Brothers and more.
Greenhouse Grille teams up with Suzanne’s Natural Foods in Joplin
Greenhouse Grille is currently conducting an in-house fundraising campaign, “Round up for Joplin”, to supply healthy food for relief workers and victims in Joplin, Missouri.