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    By on October 19, 2011 at 4:20 pm • 0 Comments
    Baba Boudan’s opens at 7 a.m., and at 7:05 on a recent Tuesday the first cars were lined up in the driveway. The eastern horizon glowed directly across the street from the coffee shop, and only the sound of traffic ...
    By on April 12, 2011 at 11:59 pm • 0 Comments
    The Fayetteville Square was awash with shoppers, vendors, strollers and pets on leashes Saturday, April 2 for the grand opening of the 37th annual Fayetteville Farmer’s Market. “We’ve had a great turnout, and the weather couldn’t have been better,” said Dave ...
    By on April 12, 2011 at 11:59 pm • 0 Comments
    “With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet, you’re too smart to go down a not-so-good street,” quoted Chancellor Gearhart from the children’s classic “Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss.   Ten rows of elementary students sat ...
    By on April 6, 2011 at 10:39 am • 0 Comments
    Los Angeles comedian Nick Thune doesn’t simply rely on word-of-mouth to spread his talent. He has at least three websites, all chock-full of multimedia content sure to elicit a laugh or an investigative click. His central website, nickthune.com, contains publicity ...
    By on April 5, 2011 at 11:50 am • 1 Comment
    Northwest Arkansas native Joe Purdy will play a free show at RZ’s Wednesday at 7 p.m. Purdy recently released his eleventh album, 4th of July, and has said that his home environment heavily influences his writing process. Purdy calls Arkansas “the ...
    By on April 1, 2011 at 11:05 am • 0 Comments
    The University of Arkansas has been nominated for two categories in the 2010-2011 Campus Socialite Awards: Best College Bar and Internship.com’s Campus Tycoon. Grub’s Bar & Grill has gained a top ten nomination for the Best College Bar award. Maurice “Mo” Elliot ...
    By on March 29, 2011 at 3:51 pm • 0 Comments
    Jeff Lewis, host of Bravo’s docu-reality series Flipping Out will give a lecture Friday, April 1 at 7 p.m. in the Union Ballroom. Lewis has  more than 20 years of design and contracting experience in the greater Los Angeles area, and has ...
    By on March 28, 2011 at 12:02 pm • 0 Comments
    *Due to anticipated inclement weather, the concert tomorrow night will be cancelled.* The Airborne Toxic Event, an alternative rock band from Los Angeles, will play a free show in the Greek Theatre Tuesday March 29 at 10 p.m. Rough Draftz, winners ...
    By on March 9, 2011 at 12:05 am • 0 Comments
    In the Ozark Hills, not far from Fayetteville, Ark., flows an unprotected stream, under an old steel bridge and next to a red gristmill, carrying the many stories of people who are touched by its current.  The War Eagle Creek ...
    By on February 25, 2011 at 2:34 pm • 0 Comments
    The popular local look book, StyleBy.Me.com, has expanded to include the street style of Nashville, Tenn. “While StyleBy.Me started locally here in Northwest Arkansas, once we [saw] a bit of user adoption, we knew that we wanted to test it in another ...