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'Tis the Season

UA theater season expands in scope, space

‘More Relevant’ BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It’s been a big year for University Theatre. In its 2017-18 season at the University of Arkansas, the student performance company opened a black box

8 Days a Week

8 Days A Week

June 8 (Friday) Friday Morning Movies — “Ferdinand,” 10 a.m., Fayetteville Public Library. Free. faylib.org. Junk Ranch — A “country barn sale” on 35 acres, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 8-9,

Cover Story

The Words Of God

APT comedy lets ‘the Big Man’ have His say BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com “Irreverent” is perhaps the single word that best describes “An Act of God.” That’s no surprise when you

In The News

Shopping For Groceries

Salvation Army begins new summer food program ASHTON ELEY aeley@nwadg.com About 65 families are signed up to shop the shelves and refrigerators at the Salvation Army’s new Client-Choice Food Pantry,

Making Ripples

Sustainability Is Sexy

Environmental efforts good for you, too AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Sustainability makes us stronger — both mentally and physically — as we tackle challenging problems like air pollution and tough

Theater

Food For Thought

Dragonwagon celebrates life’s ‘lumpy batter’ at T2 LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com Crescent Dragonwagon is well known as an award-winning and popular author of children’s books, cookbooks, novels and essays. But

Music

An Innovative Interlude

Summer series puts jazz in the spotlight for 20 years JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com “The seed for this whole idea came about through a musician who wanted to have a performance

Galleries

Memories For The Picking

‘Rusty barn stuff’ in demand at Junk Ranch LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com When Amy Daniels and Julie Speed first started Northwest Arkansas’ largest open-air flea market, The Junk Ranch, they

Family Friendly

It’ll Get Western

Young Actors Guild travels back in time BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Fort Smith is celebrating its 2ooth birthday this year, and the Young Actors Guild decided to “do what comes natur’lly”

Advice Goddess

Ambivalence Actually and Paradise Flossed

Paint And Suffering I’m doing some work on my landlady’s house. She just CANNOT figure out what color to paint it. Now, when a man paints his house, he goes