News Briefs
High winds caused damage at the Arkansas Music Pavilion Saturday night.
Photo: Todd Gill
A thunderstorm with high winds passed through Fayetteville Saturday afternoon causing sporadic damage across the area. One area hit hard was the Arkansas Music Pavilion at the Washington County Fairgrounds.
A local attorney’s kitchen invention was recently featured on NBC’s Today show. Hugh Jarratt, inventor of The Taco Plate, said producers discovered his plates in a Solutions catalog and requested they be included on the show.
Here is a list of scheduled public meetings in Fayetteville including a Monday meeting of the Advertising and Promotion Commission and a Tuesday afternoon City Council agenda setting session.
Monday Events
- Fayetteville Public Library: BookTalk Book Club
- JJ’s Grill: Keyla & Kelly
- Powerhouse Seafood: Scott Miller & Eli
- The Perk: Open acoustic jam
- Pesto Cafe: Darren Ray
- Rogue: Darrow Chemical Company / Dead N Wasted / Pullout Method / Inner Party
Monday Public Meetings
| Time | Meeting | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 p.m. | Advertising and Promotion Commission * (agenda) | Town Center |
| 5:30 p.m. | Planning Commission * (agenda) | City Hall, Room 219 |
| 6:00 p.m. |
» View all of this week’s public meetings
* Meetings scheduled to be televised by the Fayetteville Government Channel
Monday Birthdays
*Send us your local birthday shout-outs.
Others: Actor Brian Dennehy is 74, TV personality-turned-musician John Tesh is 60, actor Tom Hanks is 56, actress Kelly McGillis is 55, singer Courtney Love is 48, actor Scott Grimes is 41, musician Jack White is 37, actor Fred Savage is 36 and actor Mitchel Musso is 21.
