SPECIAL EVENTS LAST NIGHT FAYETTEVILLE — 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve on the Square in Fayetteville. Artists, actors, musicians, comedians, puppet parade and more. Beer and champagne garden, hog drop, fireworks. Family friendly event. $5-$50. LastNightFayetteville.EventBrite.com. NEW YEAR’S EVE BALLROOM BLITZ — 9 p.m. New Year‘s Eve to 12:30 a.m. New Year’s Day at the…
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Q Where are you from? What was your food background before becoming vegan? A I’m from a suburban town in between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. I ate fairly healthy. My father would cook for us every night (each meal had a protein, starch and veggie). I always loved vegetables, but often they were from…
To the Editor, The mainstream media has been relatively silent on an insidious provision of the $662 billion Defense Authorization Act. This defense spending bill has attached to it a rider that virtually abolishes the Bill of Rights beyond what the Patriot Act has already done. Last week, the United States Senate added this language…
Something for Everyone Bordino’s Restaurant Fine Dining, Wine & Martini Bar 310 W. Dickson Street Fayetteville, AR 72701 Phone: (479) 527-6795 Atmosphere Classy, but not intimidating, the Bordino’s bar offers a mellow, sophisticated mood with dim lighting and an excellent attention to detail. Quality At $5 a pop for well-made cocktails, you get more for…
Today, a Thanksgiving dinner to feed 10 folks costs more than ever — well, just a little more. The American tradition of a big family meal, however, is dying. The meals today are more or less shared by families, friends and neighbors — more than just all the kith and kin coming from all over…
by Blair Jackson on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 11:17pm Yes, I am eating my entire birthday cake by myself. Call it twenty-six. Call it pathetic. Call it what you will. I will call it delicious. And with each bite, I think of my mom, who baked this cake for me. And I’m glad that…
ARIES: Your natural passionate love has experienced a few setbacks or separations, or a coldness has come over your relationships, which is best thought of as introducing practicality in relationships. Allow certainty to guide you so impulsiveness doesn’t prevail. TAURUS: It’s important to have physical closeness at this time with someone, even a special pet….
THURSDAY, NOV. 3 George’s Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville: Jason Boland & The Stragglers, American Aquarium JJ’s Grill, Fayetteville: Mo Brothers JJ’s Grill, Rogers: Clint Scrivner Pesto Cafe, Fayetteville: Sarah Hughes Rowdy Beaver, Eureka Springs: Karaoke with Tiny Smoke & Barrel Tavern: Aerosault FRIDAY, NOV. 4 Arsaga’s Crossover, Fayetteville: Amanda Cramer The Bayou, Rogers: Bad Karma Downstream…
Dr. Dog Discusses New, Old Studio Sessions By Blair Jackson Dr. Dog is a Philadelphia-based psychadelic rock band featuring mixed acoustics, a bitchin’ rhythm piano, strong vocals and sweet, sweet harmonics. The founders of the band, Toby Leaman (bass) and Scott McMicken (lead guitar) have been playing and recording together since grade school. The band…