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Wednesday, September 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Arkansas and Oklahoma gear up for Fall with a diverse lineup of events, including festivals and outdoor activities, starting September 14.  5 News
  • Fayetteville Public Library will be temporarily closed from Sept. 23-30 for a new air-conditioning installation, with adjusted services and program locations.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • Mount Sequoyah Center is hosting two 1941-themed Murder Mystery events in Fayetteville to fundraise for new cottages, with tickets priced between $85-$125.  Fayetteville Flyer

CULTURE NEWS

  • University of Arkansas professor and writer Toni Jensen has been honored with the 2024 Porter Fund Literary Prize for her impactful literary work addressing domestic and gun violence as well as the Indigenous experience in America.  Arkansas Times

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The University of Arkansas significantly contributes to the state's economy with a $3 billion impact, benefiting from a high post-graduation employment rate and substantial returns on state investment.  University of Arkansas

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Fayetteville has updated its Policies and Procedures to enhance bond compliance, collateral management, and salary overpayment processes, among other edits.  University of Arkansas

HEALTH NEWS

  • A Listeria monocytogenes outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meats has resulted in nine deaths and 57 hospitalizations across 18 states, with researchers like Jennifer Acuff working to improve food safety.  University of Arkansas

SPORTS NEWS

  • UAB offensive coordinator and former Arkansas quarterback Alex Mortensen returns to Fayetteville for the Blazers' game against the Razorbacks.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • The Arkansas Razorbacks are focusing on improvement and preparing for their next game after a disappointing double-overtime loss to Oklahoma State.  Fayetteville Flyer

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fayetteville Farmers Market: Fresh and Local Goods

    Experience a vibrant community market showcasing fresh, locally grown produce and handmade goods from the Northwest Arkansas region.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • Farmers Market Friday at GLASS Smoke Boutique

    Experience a vibrant mini farmers market every Friday, featuring local small businesses offering fresh produce and artisan goods.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Razorback Retro Tailgate Vintage Market at Dirtbag Vintage

    Celebrate game day with vintage Razorback gear, tailgate snacks, and exclusive VIP drinks at this festive market for Razorback fans.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Fall on the Farm Festival at McGarrah Farms

    Experience a day of fun at McGarrah Farms with activities like a corn maze, pumpkin patches, hayrides, and more in a vibrant autumn setting.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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  • Faye Webster Live at JJ's

    Experience an evening of soulful music with Faye Webster at JJ's Live, featuring doors opening at 6pm and music starting at 8pm.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • University of Arkansas All Majors Career Fair

    Explore diverse career opportunities and network with recruiters at the University of Arkansas All Majors Career Fair.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • Weekend Creativity Series at Lower Ramble

    Experience a vibrant series of compact creativity festivals featuring diverse musical performances in a picturesque natural setting.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Fall on the Farm Festival

    Experience a day of family fun with activities such as a corn maze, pumpkin patches, and hayrides at McGarrah Farms during the Fall on the Farm Festival.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Funk Festival Supporting the Arkansas Support Network

    Experience a vibrant celebration of culture and community with top funk artists while supporting individuals with disabilities.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Free Live Music at JJ's Grill Fayetteville

    Experience free live music in a vibrant atmosphere every weeknight at JJ's Grill Fayetteville.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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