Daily Flyer: Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013

Weather forecast

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Fayetteville News

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The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Northwest Arkansas ahead of expected rain and cold weather on Thursday.

The Fayetteville High School Student Council will hold the 16th annual Homeless Vigil tomorrow.

The City Council last night approved changes that will make it more difficult to construct tall buildings next to houses downtown. Here’s the full recap.

UA News

With winter storm just around the corner, UA officials are asking students to update their contact information for weather alerts.

A column written by UA researchers reached the top spot as the most viewed and most emailed piece on the New York Times website.

Sports

The Arkansas men’s basketball team crushed Southeastern Louisiana 111-65 last night.

Razorback football fans will spend an extra weekend in Fayetteville each year thanks to a new agreement between the University of Arkansas and the War Memorial Stadium Commission.

 

Wednesday Events

12 p.m.  UA Student Union: Pictures with Santa
6 p.m.  Bear’s Place: Brick Fields
6:30 p.m.  Fayetteville Public Library: Ozarks at Large Christmas Show
6 p.m.  Greenhouse Grille: Dave Malm
6 p.m.  JJ’s Grill: Russ Hutchison
6:30 p.m.  Arsaga’s at The Depot: Live jazz w/ Adams Collins, Johnny Arredondo and friends
7 p.m.  Bud Walton Arena: Razorback Women’s Basketball vs. Kansas
8 p.m.  The Stolen Glass: Rijon
8 p.m.  Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall: Guitar Studio Recital of Dr. Greeson

Wednesday Meetings

TimeMeetingLocation
1:30 p.m.NWA Regional Planning CommissionNWA Regional Planning Commission Office
4:30 p.m.Fayetteville Public Facilities BoardFulbright Building

Wednesday Birthdays

Locals/Expats: Jo Ann Wardein, Matt Franklin, Rebecca Pappas, Debbie Faddis, Stephanie McKay, Peggy Treiber, Clara Bolen, Lana Aiken, Hannah Savage, Jessy Lang, Brandi Jones and Ryan Kelly.
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Others: Bassist Bob Mosley of Moby Grape is 71, singer-bassist Chris Hillman of The Byrds and the Flying Burrito Brothers) is 69, actor Jeff Bridges is 64, guitarist Gary Rossington of Lynyrd Skynyrd is 62, actress Marisa Tomei is 49, comedian Fred Armisen is 47, rapper Jay Z is 44, model Tyra Banks is 40 and country singer Lila McCann is 32.