Contracts for improvements at Gulley Park, Increasing funding for the city’s childcare assistance program and more.
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Fayetteville seeks 20 volunteers for boards and committees
The list of vacancies includes seats on the Advertising and Promotion Commission, Black Heritage Preservation Commission, Fayetteville Arts Council, Planning Commission and nine more.
Fayetteville seeks nominees for 2023 environmental stewardship award
Dot’s Nashville Hot Chicken won the 2022 Mayor’s Environmental Stewardship Award in the business category. (Flyer Photo) Fayetteville’s Environmental Action Committee is seeking nominations for the 2023 Mayor’s Environmental Stewardship Award. The annual award recognizes excellence in environmental stewardship, demonstrated through sustainable practices, programs or projects undertaken by community members, non-profit organizations, small businesses or
Watch Fayetteville’s event in recognition of the National Day of Racial Healing
The annual observance aims to introduce racial healing to a broader audience and to inspire people to work towards racial equity in their communities.
Proposal for new sidewalks headed to City Council for approval
City Council members will soon consider a list of proposed new sidewalks in Fayetteville.
Fayetteville City Council recap: Jan. 17, 2023
Razing a structure on Coach Road, vacating land around the UA campus, two ARPA subrecipient agreements, and more.
Sarah Bunch chosen as Fayetteville vice mayor for third year in a row
The Fayetteville City Council chose Sarah Bunch to serve as vice mayor for another year. The decision came after a unanimous vote on Jan. 3 before the start of the first meeting of 2023.
Fayetteville council helps two more nonprofits using ARPA money, holds proposal for broader arts funding
The city will use another round of the $17.9 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds it received to provide relief for two more local nonprofits. Two other proposals, however, were tabled indefinitely.
Elected officials sworn in before first City Council meeting of the year
Two new City Council members and three re-elected officials were sworn in Tuesday night during a brief ceremony held before the start of the first City Council meeting of the year.
Fayetteville City Council recap: Jan. 3, 2023
Deferring water and sewer rate increases, four ARPA-related funding proposals, changes to public notification for denied conditional use permits, one rezoning request and several property vacation requests.
Officials say Fayetteville’s childcare assistance program already proving popular, may need more funding
Officials this week said judging by the amount of applications that have already been submitted, the council may need to appropriate more ARPA money to the program in the coming months.
Fayetteville council reimburses more local nonprofits using ARPA funds
The City Council has agreed to use another round of the city’s $17.9 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to provide relief to a group of local nonprofits.
Fayetteville fills 19 positions on city boards and committees
The Fayetteville City Council on Tuesday approved 19 appointments to 10 of the city’s boards and committees.
Fayetteville City Council recap: Dec. 20, 2022
Changes to the city’s short-term rental regulations, four ARPA nonprofit assistance applications, four rezoning requests and two property condemnations.
Fayetteville launches childcare assistance program with ARPA funds
If approved, applicants will have their entire monthly childcare costs paid for over the next 12 months.
