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Aldermen may decide to wait until the Walton Arts Center’s planned expansion on Dickson Street is complete before proposed changes to the center’s governance structure go into effect.
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The Fayetteville City Council last week delayed a decision to approve proposed changes to the Walton Arts Center’s governance structure.
Fayetteville-based Oh Baby Foods is finding success in the baby food aisle. Read all about it here.
The city’s Parks and Recreation Department will host an input session at 5:30 p.m. Thursday to help identify potential outdoor park and recreation needs and priorities for 2015.
Other public meetings this week include a Walton Arts Center Council meeting, a City Council agenda-setting session, and more.
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Sports
Stacy Lewis, Pat Bradley and Freddie Childress highlight the 2014 University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor class.
Arkansas pitcher Trey Killian is slated to start Wednesday for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team.
Tuesday Events
- 7 a.m. Fayetteville Square: Farmers’ Market
- 6 p.m. JJ’s Grill: Jeff Fox
- 7 p.m. Pesto Cafe: Jed Clampit
- 7 p.m. Botanical Garden of the Ozarks: Arkansas Winds Community Band
- 7 p.m. Nightbird Books: Ozark Poets and Writers Collective
- 8:30 p.m. Dickson Street Pub: Mountain Shore
- 10 p.m. The Stolen Glass: Jody’s Living Room open mic
Tuesday Meetings
| Time | Meeting | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 4 p.m. | Walton Arts Center Council | Nadine Baum Studios |
| 4:30 p.m. | City Council Agenda Session** (agenda) | City Hall, Room 326 |
| 5:15 p.m. | Equipment Committee* | City Hall, Room 326 |
| 5:30 p.m. | Transportation Committee* (agenda) | City Hall, Room 326 |
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