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What have you been listening to lately: Spring 2010

What have you been listening to lately: Spring 2010

March 5, 2010 · By Dustin · 26 Comments

It’s been almost a year since we asked, and you guys have no doubt discovered a whole year’s worth of great music. What have you been listening to lately?

Have you tried Text A Librarian yet?

Have you tried Text A Librarian yet?

March 3, 2010 · By Todd Gill · 1 Comment

We’d heard that the turnaround time and quality of answers was good and one local resident wrote in this morning to verify that the service is living up to the hype.

The best sledding spots in Fayetteville

The best sledding spots in Fayetteville

January 29, 2010 · By Dustin · 8 Comments

The snow is coming down in Fayetteville, which means a few hours from now the hills should be ripe for some serious sledding action.

Bold predictions for Fayetteville in 2010

Bold predictions for Fayetteville in 2010

December 31, 2009 · By Dustin · 12 Comments

We don’t have to look into a crystal ball to see that 2010 is going to be another interesting year in Fayetteville.

What should Santa bring Fayetteville for Christmas?

What should Santa bring Fayetteville for Christmas?

December 22, 2009 · By Dustin · 24 Comments

If you could somehow suspend your sense of grown-up reality for a moment, and recapture the innocence embodied in the letters to Santa that you wrote a kid, what would be your Christmas wish for Fayetteville?

Glow sticks, light sabers and Chuck E. Cheese

Glow sticks, light sabers and Chuck E. Cheese

December 11, 2009 · By Stuart Feild · 17 Comments

The first annual UA Flash Rave drew hundreds of costumed individuals dressed as everything from typical ravers to giraffes.

Will it ever snow again in Fayetteville?

Will it ever snow again in Fayetteville?

December 2, 2009 · By Dustin · 17 Comments

Does anyone remember the last time we got some real sled-worthy, ground-covering, jump-off-the-roof-of-your-house-into-a-huge-pile-of-soft-frozen-awesomeness snow storm in Fayetteville?

Some local arts and crafts for your holiday shopping list

Some local arts and crafts for your holiday shopping list

November 30, 2009 · By Laurie Marshall · 14 Comments

It’s time to geek out about the huge number of Northwest Arkansas artists and crafters making unique gifts for everyone on our list

It’s Office Olympics Day

It’s Office Olympics Day

November 25, 2009 · By Dustin · 1 Comment

The Wednesday before Thanksgiving is the day that the Office Olympics are held.

Does Fayetteville really need a nickname?

Does Fayetteville really need a nickname?

November 9, 2009 · By Dustin · 36 Comments

Do you have a nickname for Fayetteville? Do we really need one?

Haunted Northwest Arkansas: Local paranormal hotspots

Haunted Northwest Arkansas: Local paranormal hotspots

October 29, 2009 · By Laurie Marshall · 6 Comments

Take a look at this list and possibly have your own ghost story to share around the campfire.

Dueling costume shops: Halloween Express vs. Spirit Halloween

Dueling costume shops: Halloween Express vs. Spirit Halloween

October 7, 2009 · By Dustin · 11 Comments

A comparison of Fayetteville’s two Halloween costume shops.

Pumpkin Pickin’ Time

Pumpkin Pickin’ Time

September 30, 2009 · By Laura Hobbs · 4 Comments

Beginning this fall season, Dickey Farms will be opening their pumpkin patch to the public.

Flyer Guide: How to avoid Bikes, Blues & BBQ

Flyer Guide: How to avoid Bikes, Blues & BBQ

September 22, 2009 · By Dustin · 23 Comments

Some of you guys like Bikes, Blues & BBQ, and some of you will crawl into a fetal position and wait for the storm of motorcycle exhaust and the wall of sound that the rally brings with it to pass. This post is for you.

It’s patio season in Fayetteville

It’s patio season in Fayetteville

September 1, 2009 · By Dustin · 4 Comments

It’s my favorite time of year in Fayetteville right now. The students are back, the city is alive with energy, the weather is getting cooler, and the Razorback football team is still undefeated. In other words, it’s patio season again.

Restaurant Week: Best Chicken Fried Steak in Fayetteville

Restaurant Week: Best Chicken Fried Steak in Fayetteville

August 19, 2009 · By Dustin · 16 Comments

There is no more delicious meal in all of America, and the world than a chicken fried steak. Can I get a roll with that?

Flyer Guide: The best local thrift stores & resale shops

Flyer Guide: The best local thrift stores & resale shops

August 17, 2009 · By Sarah Fortune Gill · 11 Comments

Five great thrift stores/resale shops.

Restaurant Week: Win an Indian buffet for two at Ella’s

Restaurant Week: Win an Indian buffet for two at Ella’s

August 17, 2009 · By Dustin · 82 Comments

Win a gift certificate for an Indian buffet for two from Ella’s.

Flyer Profile: Charles Alison, creator of fayettevillehistory.com

Flyer Profile: Charles Alison, creator of fayettevillehistory.com

August 4, 2009 · By Dustin · 6 Comments

An interview with the creator of fayettevillehistory.com.

Does anyone use Myspace anymore?

Does anyone use Myspace anymore?

July 23, 2009 · By Dustin · 18 Comments

Do you still use Myspace? Have you moved to Facebook or Twitter? Did News Corp waste almost $600 million dollars?