Daily Flyer: Monday, May 12, 2014

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Local news

Future home of the Shulertown Food Truck Court

Staff photo

The first tenants coming to the Shulertown Food Truck Court include some names that should be familiar to Fayetteville residents.

Local clothing company Fayettechill has already grown far past the city limits of Fayetteville, and even well past Arkansas state lines to become a million-dollar company with distribution to 51 retailers in 12 states.

Founders’ session IPA is now on Fayetteville shelves, just in time for warmer weather. Here’s our review.

This week’s public meetings list includes Advertising and Promotion Commission, Planning Commission, Fayetteville Arts Council and more.

One of the biggest names in country music is coming to the AMP this summer.

Sponsor news

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Farmers’ Market in the morning, Hugo’s for lunch. These are the makings of a perfect Fayetteville day.

Slim Chickens’ dipping sauces are made from scratch in their restaurants. Mmm.

Buster Belly’s has $2 domestic bottles and well drinks daily for happy hour from 4-7 p.m.

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Sports

The Arkansas baseball team let a late lead slip away Sunday afternoon and dropped the series finale 6-5 to No. 20 Texas A&M.

Three former Razorback football players were selected on the final day of the 2014 NFL Draft on Saturday.

 

Monday Events

1 p.m.  Fayetteville Public Library: Book Talk at FPL Reads Amy Tan
5:30 p.m.  Fayetteville Public Library: Free yoga @ FPL
6 p.m.  JJ’s Grill: Jovan Arellano
7:30 p.m.  Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall: Faculty Recital: Benjamin Pierce & Tomoko Kashiwagi
7 p.m.  The Perk: Open acoustic jam

Monday Meetings

TimeMeetingLocation
2 p.m.Advertising and Promotion Commission * (agenda)Town Center
5:30 p.m.Energy Improvement District *City Hall, Room 326
5:30 p.m.Planning Commission ** (agenda)City Hall, Room 219
5:30 p.m.Ribbon-cutting ceremony for Mount Sequoyah Gardens improvementsMount Sequoyah Gardens

Monday Birthdays

Locals/Expats: Holli Greening, Alexandra Hughes, Lisa Hendricks, Aaron Nickell, Amanda Gaither, Kandus Mayberry, Roger Thomas and Joyce Richards.
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Others:: Former baseball player Yogi Berra is 89, singer Steve Winwood is 66, producer Pepper Jay is 65, actor Emilio Estevez is 52, actor Stephen Baldwin is 48, pro skateboarder Tony Hawk is 46, actress Kim Fields is 45, actor Jason Biggs is 36 and actress Emily Vancamp is 28.