City Council Recap: April 17, 2012
A brief overview of action taken at the meeting including links to PDF documents for each item.
Posted on: April 17, 2012
Jessica Dorrell resigns from position with Razorback football program
As part of her resignation, Ms. Dorrell agreed she would not attempt to sell or profit from her affiliation with Razorback Athletics. The University will pay Ms. Dorrell approximately $14,000 as part of a settlement and resolution of all matters between the parties.
Find Bigfoot, win a free house in Fayetteville
An anonymous member of a local online community seems to be serious about the following claim: Deliver me a Bigfoot, receive my house.
Levon Helm in ‘final stages’ of battle with cancer
According to a note posted on his website, Arkansas native and legendary singer of The Band, Levon Helm is in the final stages of his battle with cancer.
Aggies live up to old SWC reputation with new SEC t-shirt
The t-shirt, which reads “We may be new to the conference, but we aren’t new to the game,” includes outlines of the states from the pre-expansion SEC…with one small problem. The map includes the state of North Carolina, which does not have an SEC school.
Reynolds Foundation announces $1.25 million gift to UA Athletics in honor of Jeff Long
It’s been a rough couple of weeks for University of Arkansas athletic director Jeff Long, but he got some good news this week.
Dickson Street ‘PUP’ Crawl set for May 19
The event, which is basically a pub crawl that folks can bring their dogs along to, is a benefit for the Fayetteville Animal Shelter.
‘How to Build a Floating Wetland’ workshop set for May 5 at Lake Fayetteville
Registration is now open for “How to Build a Floating Wetland,” a workshop to be held from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 5 at the Lake Fayetteville Environmental Study Center.
Road work to close lanes on Joyce Boulevard beginning April 23
Restorative repairs to the street surface on Joyce Boulevard between Vantage Drive and Old Missouri Road will reduce traffic to one lane in each direction beginning April 23.
Daily Flyer: Tuesday, April 17
News, weather, live music, events, meetings and more for Tuesday, April 17, 2012.
2012 Block Street Block Party seeks volunteers
The 2012 Block Street Block Party is set for Sunday, May 20, and organizers are looking for a little help to make it happen.
City Council Primer: April 17, 2012
A brief overview of what to expect at the meeting including links to PDF documents for each item.
