By Rachel Birdsell I was taken to task by a reader over the last column I’d written about Mitt Romney. She let me know that it was trash and that I should have written about why I was going to vote for President Obama instead. I don’t think that who I vote for is necessarily…
Fans of reggae will be delighted to know that Bob Marley’s backing band, The Wailers, will be coming to Northwest Arkansas on their 2012 “Revolution” Tour! The revolutionary spirit of Bob Marley is alive in America, and the Wailers are about to make their live contribution to the struggle.
By Amy Alkon My hubby and I had our first child last year, and we’re so happy and proud to be the creators of the most adorable creature either of us has ever seen, but our marriage is tanking. We aren’t naive; we expected change. But we’re both stressed and exhausted and we never have…
The Election in Mercury Retrograde Esoteric Astrology as news for Election Week, Nov. 1-7, 2012 Uh, oh. That’s what many astrologers are saying when viewing the Nov. 6 election day astrology chart. How could this occur we ask? It must be some cosmic joke that allows us to possibly revisit the contested events of the…
By Terrah Baker Karen Stewart worked in the profit industry for most of her career. Until she decided that making sustainable building practices commonplace and accessible was her professional calling. Following earning her degree as an electrical engineer, places like Tyson Foods, Inc., Emerson Electric and Dayco Products allowed her to use her skills as…
“The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison [the people] because they are different from other [people].” — Lyndon B. Johnson By Terrah Baker I’m experiencing a voting conundrum. I think many other people are, too. U.S. citizens everywhere are scrapping…
Staff Report The Fayetteville Forward Green Economy Group conducted surveys on some of the candidates up for election this voting round. In case you still hadn’t been able to finalize your decision on which progressive candidate you’d like to see as mayor, check out a few responses (what we could fit of them) from Mayor…
For the last 65 years the citizens of Eureka Springs have celebrated their cultural history with music, dance and crafts. If you have grown up in Eureka springs for the last 70 years you were a hedgehopper in third grade and square danced on the stage of the auditorium. Eureka Springs’ 2012 Original Ozark Folk Festival will feature the legendary Ronny Cox., who first made his mark in American culture when he played “Dueling Banjos” on his guitar in the movie “Deliverance,” and the role of ill fated Drew.
We have great options and a wide variety of boutiques to choose from in Fayetteville, from natural earthy wear with a classy feel, available at Good Things Boutique, to urban style with a little edge, available at Something Urban, all affordable and fabulous! Photography By Bob Cochran Styling for Something Urban: Amy White, Melissa Arens…