Commentary
Bike Trail Expansion
You may have missed a local scramble to secure $3.2 million of federal grants to construct the Razorback Greenway pedestrian and bike trail that will connect Fayetteville to Bentonville.
Million Dollar Raffle Drawing
Today, April 7, marks the day of the Arkansas Million Dollar Raffle drawing. Did you get your ticket?
Dismay At 'Eat It' Comment
I was surprised and dismayed to read in the “Eat It” column the remark that Glenn Beck is not a “real person.”
Step Aside, Loudmouth
I have a recurring dream of being attacked by a wolf. I shove my hands into its wet mouth and grab its jaws. I try to hold them open as long as I can before they snap shut on me.
Pub Loses Its Crown
The Crown Pub on Dickson Street posted to its Facebook page that it will be shutting its doors on May 1 or perhaps a few days before. Apparently the landlords denied a renewal of the lease, and the local niche bar will be seeking a new location.
A Trip To The Market
The Fayetteville Farmers’ Market market — opening April 2 — will include more than 60 vendors, selling locally grown flowers, produce, meats, eggs, baked goods and plants as well as local arts and crafts.
First Experience
I used to say that I was asexual and could take care of myself. I had no desire to be with a man, and I did not know that I had the option to be with a woman.
The Finest & Funkiest!
The Free Weekly is holding its annual best of the best voting contest. Take 10 minutes to visit www.freeweekly.com/vote and enter your favorite business in the Finest & Funkiest contest.
Who Do You Love?
Get to www.freeweekly.com/vote before the ballots close on March 20. Time is running out!
More For Your Market
The initial two weeks of the Fayetteville Farmers’ Market turned out nearly 5,000 attendees, according to the market manager Peggy Maringer. Two more divisions of the farmer’s market will open the first week of May.