News Briefs
Campaign signs for the Fayetteville School Board Zone 4 race stand outside Sequoyah United Methodist Church on Old Wire Road Tuesday morning.
Photo: Todd Gill, Flyer staff
Local school district elections are today and include one contested school board race in Fayetteville. Mary Beth Brooks and Traci Farrah are seeking the Zone 4 seat being vacated by Becky Purcell.
The Fayetteville Animal Shelter will offer $10 adoptions for all pets during the “‘Fall’ Into Love Adoption Extravaganza” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22.
A free monthly film screening and panel discussion series kicks off at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23 at the Fayetteville Public Library.
Speck iPhone and iPad cases are now in stock at UA Computer Store and Service Center. That and much more in this week’s Flyer Sponsor post.
Tuesday Events
- Fayetteville Square: Farmers’ Market
- JJ’s Grill: Jeff Fox
- Pesto Cafe: Jed Clampit
- Tanglewood Branch Beer Co.: Ner’ d Wells
- Rogue: Last Poet Standing
- Mojo’s Pints & Pies: Jazz jam
- George’s Majestic Lounge: Chris Robinson Brotherhood
- Rogue: Twisted Tuesdays DJ night
Tuesday Public Meetings
| Time | Meeting | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 p.m. | Bid Opening: Bid 12-70, Camera Systems | City Hall, Room 111 |
| 6:00 p.m. | City Council Meeting * (agenda PDF) | City Hall, Room 219 |
» View all of this week’s public meetings
* Meetings scheduled to be televised by the Fayetteville Government Channel
Tuesday Birthdays
*Send us your local birthday shout-outs.
Others: Voice actress June Foray (Rocky and Natasha in “The Aventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle”) is 95, actor Robert Blake is 79, actor Fred Willard is 73, singer-actor Frankie Avalon is 72, actor Billy Drago is 66, actor James Gandolfini is 51, guitarist Mark Olson of the Jayhawks is 51, singer Ricky Bell is 45, cyclist Lance Armstrong is 41, rapper, actor and TV host Xzibit is 38, actor and comedian Jason Sudeikis is 37 and actors Taylor and Brandon Porter are 19.
