Armed robbery reported on downtown Fayetteville square
Police are investigating a reported armed robbery that took place Friday on the downtown Fayetteville square.
Posted in: July 2011
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Holy Guacamole
Guacamole is a classic summertime staple, and you don’t need to go all out in order to make it special. Trust me, simple is best. And by best, I mean the freaking BOMB. …Cool people still say that, right?
2011 Razorback Football fall practice schedule released
It’s not quite kickoff time, but the Razorbacks will hit the practice field this week to kick off what some think could be a very special season in 2011.
Weekend To-do: July 29-31
Judging by the enormous list of items on the calendar this week, it appears as though the dog days of summer are coming to a close. Not the hot weather, mind you. There’s really no end in sight for that.
Back-To-School festival set for Saturday
Families are invited to the 11th annual Back-to-School Family Festival this weekend in preparation for the upcoming school year.
Garage Sale: July 30 – 1375 E Sequoyah Crt.
Sale date: Saturday July 30,11 Sale time: 7:00 a.m……till Sale address: 1375 E Sequoyah Crt Fayetteville, Arkansas go east off of s school. Turn on martin luther blvd going east,[...]
OMNI Center Seeks Nominations for Arkansas Peace & Justice Heroes Awards
Each year OMNI presents awards to five Arkansans who exemplify the broad community vision and commitment to service and humanity that help us move toward a more peaceful and just world.
Arts, Events & LifeMusic Briefs
Music Briefs: Little Dragon, The Funk Ark, Ilaiyaraaja, Zoogma
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.
A Walmart donation of $20 million to Crystal Bridges means free admission for everyone…forever
As of today, you don’t have to worry about paying admission to see the collection of American art assembled at Crystal Bridges. Like, ever.
3rd Annual Fayetteville Reunion set for July 29-30
If you live in Fayetteville, have lived in Fayetteville, know someone who lives in Fayetteville, or just enjoy Fayetteville, you’re invited to a party this weekend. The 3rd Annual Fayetteville[...]
Goodwill store opens in Fayetteville
Nearly 100 people filled a new Goodwill store in Fayetteville Thursday morning for the grand opening and official ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Thursday To-do: July 28
The Gulley Park Summer Concert Series is nearing the end of its 15th season. Tonight’s concert is the second-to-last show of the 2011 series, put on by the Fayetteville Parks and Recreation department and a handful of local sponsors.
George’s to host benefit for Neill Williamson July 31
There is a big fundraiser to help cover Neill’s medical and living expenses on Sunday, July 31 from 5-8 p.m. at George’s, featuring the Red Barn Ramblers.
Third suspect arrested in connection with a Fayetteville shooting
Police have arrested all three individuals sought in connection with a drive-by shooting that took place in south Fayetteville last week.
Yep. Tim’s Pizza on College is closed
You were right. The Tim’s Pizza location on College Avenue is closed, and the building owner is looking for a new tenant.
City negotiating lease for Dickson Street hotel
According to the article, an investor has been in talks with city staff for weeks about leasing 40 of the 293 parking spaces in the northeast corner of the lot to build a Dickson Street hotel.
Wednesday To-do: July 27
Seattle-based World History is in town tonight as part of a gigantic U.S. tour with Fayetteville’s own Real Live Tigers. Also tonight, there’s dancing at FIX, Wii bowling at Smoke & Barrel, karaoke and more live music.
Individual Walton Arts Center tickets on sale now
Season tickets, and build-your-own ticket packages for Walton Arts Center’s 2011-12 season have been on sale for a while. As of today, single tickets are now available.
Restaurant news: Now open and coming soon
There’s been a lot of movement over the past few weeks in the world of restaurants here in Fayetteville. Here’s what we know about some of the new spots, and some of the recently-relocated places as well.
