Saturday, March 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ NWA Florist and Onyx Coffee Lab are collaboratively opening new locations on the Fayetteville square, aiming to attract a diverse clientele with a combination of floral and coffee offerings. Fayetteville Flyer
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Fayetteville School Board deliberated on strategies for integrating artificial intelligence into educational settings during a recent work session. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Fayetteville School Board discussed plans for integrating artificial intelligence into classroom settings during a recent work session. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Boston Mountain Solid Waste District in Prairie Grove has launched a new food waste recycling program to reduce landfill methane emissions and support soil health. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Paul Becker, Fayetteville's Chief Financial Officer, celebrated his retirement after 18 years, leaving behind a legacy of significant public financial management and community impact. Fayetteville Flyer
- ➤ A former Veterans Affairs (VA) employee, Christopher Ford, claims his dismissal was due to political motivations and probationary status amid VA staffing reductions, raising concerns over veteran care. 5 News
- ➤ Washington County officials celebrated a key construction milestone of the new Emergency Operations Center, designed to enhance disaster preparedness and public safety, with funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. 5 News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Fayetteville Lady Bulldogs secured the No. 4 seed in the 6A-West Conference with a victory over Bentonville, concluding their regular season on a high note. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Wallflowers Live Performance
Enjoy an evening of great music from The Wallflowers at JJ's Live, with drinks available for purchase.
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Funny Girl: A Broadway Revival
This musical comedy tells the inspiring story of Fanny Brice, a girl from the Lower East Side who rises to stardom with a backdrop of iconic songs and vibrant choreography.
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Tulip Festival at Rivercrest Orchard
Experience Arkansas' largest tulip festival with vibrant fields of tulips, photo opportunities, live music, and specialty treats.
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A Taste of Ireland
7-10 p.m. | Walton Arts Center | Tickets required | Experience a captivating performance of Irish dance and storytelling featuring world-class talent.
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Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
~ Jesus
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