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Friday, February 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • City offices will delay opening until 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 21 due to inclement weather, impacting both essential and non-essential employees' schedules.  City of Fayetteville
  • Thomas E. 'Tommy' Boyer, a notable Arkansas businessman, philanthropist, and University of Arkansas trustee, passed away at the age of 84.  NWA Business Journal
  • Fayetteville will start enhancements to N. College Avenue on Feb. 24, including upgrades for drainage, water and sewer lines, and pedestrian infrastructure, with completion expected by January 2026.  City of Fayetteville
  • The Fayetteville Youth Advisory Council has rescheduled the Mud Creek Trail Clean-Up to March 8, 2025, offering a way for community members to stay informed and participate.  City of Fayetteville

CULTURE NEWS

  • A diverse array of cultural, educational, and recreational events including theater premieres, book clubs, art exhibits, and outdoor adventures are happening in Northwest Arkansas, offering community members a wide range of activities to participate in.  The Free Weekly
  • An event in Fayetteville brings together Indigenous scholars and artists for cross-generational, cultural dialogue.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

GOVERNMENT NEWS

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center marks four years of significant contributions to biomedical research, having attracted over $34 million in research funding.  University of Arkansas

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team commenced their 2025 season with a sweep against Washington State, securing a 4-0 start.  Fayetteville Flyer

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mattress Sale Fundraiser for Project Graduation

    A fundraising mattress sale offering 20-30% off with additional discounts for teachers, first responders, and military personnel at Bryce Davis Park.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • NWA Arts, Crafts & Drafts Social Club

    This social art club meets bi-weekly at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar, welcoming artists of all types and mediums for a collaborative evening.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • OSO Show and Sale 2025 - A Multi-Day Orchid Exhibition

    The OSO Show and Sale 2025 features a wide array of orchid exhibits, sales, and free care classes at the Pauline Whitaker Animal Science Center.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • First Annual Arkansas Gardening School

    The Arkansas Gardening School at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks offers beginner home gardeners an opportunity to learn from expert horticulturists through various programs.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Bryce Vine Live Performance

    Enjoy an evening of live music with Bryce Vine and jayo at JJ's Live in Fayetteville, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and an all-ages experience.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Randy Rogers Band Live Performance at JJ's

    Enjoy an evening of great music from the Randy Rogers Band at JJ's Live, with options for ticket purchase available both online and at the door.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • University of Arkansas High School Programming Contest

    An annual programming competition for high school students in Arkansas, focused on improving programming skills through teamwork and problem-solving.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Playwriting Class: Exploring Dialogue and Character Desire

    This introductory playwriting course led by Sarah Louks focuses on developing character dialogue and desires, suitable for both beginners and experienced playwrights.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Corey Kent Live at JJ's

    Enjoy a night of great music from Corey Kent at JJ's Live, offering drinks and tickets available for purchase at the door.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Band of Horses Live at JJ's Live

    Band of Horses, known for their RIAA gold-certified debut album, will perform live in Fayetteville, showcasing their collection of five studio albums.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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