Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Casa Dos Alas, a nonprofit addressing food insecurity in Hispanic communities, launched a $500,000 fundraising campaign following a successful pop-up market event. NWA Business Journal
- ➤ The Jane B. Gearhart Full Circle Food Pantry launches its eighth annual Pack the Pantry Drive for U of A Homecoming 2024 to collect essential goods from Sept. 23 to Oct. 9. University of Arkansas
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fayetteville man was sentenced to 147 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possessing a firearm related to drug trafficking. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville's punk band The Phlegms releases 'Dirty Crockpot,' showcasing their heaviest sound to date. Fayetteville Flyer
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Arkansas marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October 2024 with events including webinars, a resource fair, sporting events, and an awards ceremony to educate on and celebrate disability inclusion. University of Arkansas
- ➤ Jessica Andrews has been appointed as the interim director of the McMillon Innovation Studio at the University of Arkansas, following a period of significant growth and increased student engagement under her leadership. University of Arkansas
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville, Arkansas, City Council is set to vote on a proposal to rezone the 71B corridor for mixed-use developments to improve walkability and housing availability. 5 News
- ➤ Fayetteville announces a schedule of public meetings for the week of Sept. 30 to Oct. 4, 2024, including Civil Service Commission, City Council, and Urban Forestry Advisory Board sessions. Fayetteville Flyer
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Texas A&M defeated Arkansas 21-17 in the last scheduled game of their series at AT&T Stadium, continuing their dominance with their 12th victory in 13 meetings. Fayetteville Flyer
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Nightmare on Block Street: A Spooktacular Halloween Pop-Up Bar
Experience an immersive Halloween cocktail adventure at the 'Nightmare on Block Street' pop-up bar, featuring haunted décor, themed cocktails, exclusive brews, and spooky snacks at Pinpoint in Fayetteville's historic downtown.
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Senior Art Workshops by The Schmieding Foundation
Experience free art workshops tailored for seniors aged 62 and above, emphasizing creativity and community engagement.
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Plein Air Painting Workshop in the Ramble
Experience the beauty of nature through watercolor and acrylic painting in this outdoor workshop for adults, led by instructor Sasha Mirzoyan.
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Tennessee Volunteers vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Football
Experience an exciting college football showdown as #14 Tennessee takes on Arkansas in a battle of high-powered offense versus stout defense.
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Nurse Blake: Shock Advised Comedy Tour
Experience an epic night of laughter as Nurse Blake shares humorous stories about the realities of being a nurse in his new comedy tour.
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Trivia Night at Flyway Brewing Co.
Experience a fun-filled evening of trivia competition, delicious brews, and scrumptious food at Flyway Brewing Company.
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Arkansas Lady Razorbacks Soccer Match Against Tennessee Volunteers
Experience an exciting collegiate soccer match as the Arkansas Lady Razorbacks host the Tennessee Volunteers at Razorback Field.
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Farmers Market Friday at GLASS Smoke Boutique
Experience a vibrant mini farmers market featuring local small businesses every Friday afternoon.
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Fall on the Farm Festival at McGarrah Farms
Experience a day full of fun activities including a corn maze, hayrides, and more at the Fall on the Farm Festival.
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Fall on the Farm Festival
Experience a delightful day at McGarrah Farms with a variety of family-friendly activities including a corn maze, hayrides, and a 6-acre barnyard play area.
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