Daily Flyer: Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013

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Local news

New bike repair station at Road Runner in downtown Fayetteville.

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The city’s newest community recycling drop-off center opened yesterday on North Street.

Two unique bike racks and a bike maintenance station were recently installed at the new Road Runner on College Avenue.

A school board election takes place today in Fayetteville. Here’s more.

Mule drinks are just $5 every Wednesday during happy hour at Maxine’s. Fore more, see this week’s Flyer sponsor post.

UA news

Flu vaccinations are now available at the Pat Walker Health Center.

Officials last week celebrated the completion of the renovation and expansion of Vol Walker Hall, which houses the Fay Jones School of Architecture.

Timothy J. O’Donnell was hired as the UA’s associate vice chancellor for budget and financial planning.

Sports

Arkansas’ Alex Collins and Chris Smith were both honored yesterday for their play against Southern Miss.

The game time for Arkansas’ Sept. 28 matchup against Texas A&M was released Monday.

The FHS Bulldogs are right were head coach Daryl Patton hoped they’d be by now.

Tuesday Events

7 a.m.  Fayetteville Square: Farmers’ Market
5 p.m.  Maxine’s Tap Room: Dumptruck Boys
6 p.m.  JJ’s Grill: Jeff Fox
7 p.m.  Jose’s: Copelin
7 p.m.  Pesto Cafe: Jed Clampit
7:30 p.m.  The Phoenix: OPS Presents: A Grand Septmeber
8 p.m.  The Stolen Glass: Jody’s Living Room Open Mic
9 p.m.  George’s Majestic Lounge: The Wedding

Tuesday Meetings

2 p.m.Bid Opening: Bid 13-47, Construction – West Fork White River RestorationCity Hall, Room 111
6 p.m.City Council Meeting ** (agenda)City Hall, Room 219

Tuesday Birthdays

Locals/Expats: Ruth Babun-Jones, Christopher Burchell, Brad Choate, Steve Nelson, Bobby Scarbrough, Amy Stephens, Jan Wicks, Bobby Smittle, Ben Clark, Philicity Sivley, Taylor Sutton and Dan Cypert.
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Others: Actress Elvira is 62, rapper Doug E. Fresh is 47, vocalist Keith Flint of Prodigy is 44, rapper Vinnie of Naughty by Nature is 43, singer Anastacia is 40 and bassist Jon Walker of Panic at the Disco) is 28.