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Eureka Springs Blues Weekend
Also, Jeff Deck at the Central Arkansas Library System's Main Library, Undying Luv: The Bushy Memorial Party at Revolution, Meet and Greet with Brooks Robinson at Lamar Porter Field, Tinkerfest at the...
View ArticleBusted knuckles
Junior, who is shaping up to be quite a geek at the ripe old age of 13, recently informed Ma and Pa of his summertime ambition: to build his own gaming computer, with the terabytes and the rams and...
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Somebody wants to talk about football coaches and "thugs," do they? Well, let's talk. What would you call a head football coach at a major state university who physically attacks a player on the other...
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It's the end of the world and they feel high
'This is the End' deserves place in stoner-movie pantheon. by Sam EiflingThe most peculiar aspect of many about "This is the End," the new ensemble Apocalypse romp, is that it may wind up being...
View ArticleMorning Notes: Trent Franks on pregnancy and rape, Baptists condemn Scouts,...
*AKINISM: I thought GOPs had been trained up not to talk about rape but apparently Trent Franks, the Republican Congressman out of Arizona, didn't get the memo. At a committee hearing, he said,...
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Lucero Family Picnic to Little Rock in 2013
Good news for Lucero fans: the annual Lucero Family Picnic is back. Most years it took place in Batesville, but it'll be moving on down the road a bit to Little Rock on Aug. 10 at First Security...
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Friday To-Do: Undying Luv: The Bushy Memorial Party
UNDYING LUV: THE BUSHY MEMORIAL PARTY9 p.m. Revolution. $10 minimum donation.When longtime concert promoter Jeffry "Bushy" Hudnall died early this year, there was an outpouring of grief from the...
View ArticleMcDaniel and U.S. Attorney to hold 11 a.m. presser at ADEQ
Arkansas Attorney Gen. Dustin McDaniel has scheduled a press conference for 11 a.m. today at the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality HQ in Maumelle, with ADEQ Director Teresa Marks and U.S....
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2nd Friday lineup adds The Edge
The Edge, opened recently by Fernando Gomez at 301B President Clinton Ave., has joined the 2nd Friday Art Night lineup and will be open 5-8 p.m. tomorrow for what it calls a "Sangria Blitz."Most of the...
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Insurance commissioner: eventual approval for Planned Parenthood guide...
Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Jay Bradford anticipates that Planned Parenthood will eventually be approved to provide outreach workers to help people newly eligible for insurance under the Affordable...
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State, feds file lawsuit against ExxonMobil
This morning's joint press conference was, as we suspected, about the Mayflower oil spill. Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel and U.S. Attorney Chris Thyer announced moments ago that they had...
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Friday: Cory Branan, 'Much Ado About Nothing' and Arkansas New Play Festival
Here's one that's sure to pack out White Water Tavern: Cory Branan, performing with Pawtuckets alum Andy Grooms, 9:30 p.m. You can catch Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre's production of "Much Ado About...
View ArticleI am a Walmart Success Story . . .though not the sort Walmart may want to put...
First off, I’d like to say how impressed I am with just how empty the stores seem to be when Wally World has commercials featuring real, actual customers. Do they have VIP Shopping Days, when you don’t...
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Check out some photos from last weekend's Thunder on the Mountain
Photographer Grav Weldon, who braved the mud and crazy storms of Wakarusa two weeks ago, provides the Times with shots from the very, very, very different festival that took place at that same venue...
View ArticlePolitical fallout if the "private option' referendum makes it onto the ballot
We wondered yesterday whether Americans for Prosperity would get involved with the effort to bring a referendum on the "private option" for Medicaid expansion to the ballot in 2014. Conservative...
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Meeks: Planned Parenthood contract "unacceptable"
Less than an hour after this morning's post on the contract for Planned Parenthood to hire outreach guides for the healthcare exchange as part of the Affordable Care Act— in which Insurance...
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Review: 'Avenue Q' at Arkansas Repertory Theatre
The singing, dancing, foul-mouthed, sex-having puppets of “Avenue Q” (and their human counterparts) put on a fun, sweet and funny show in the Arkansas Repertory Theatre’s production of the smash-hit...
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221 opens Gino Hollander Gallery
Gallery 221, in the Pyramid Place at Second and Center streets, has opened a new gallery on the second floor, the Gino Hollander Gallery. A grand opening of the gallery, which will feature paintings...
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Arkansas Made gallery debuts tomorrow
A sampler stitched in 1828 by a young Cherokee girl at Dwight Mission, a Presbyterian school on the banks of the Arkansas in the early 1800s, will be just one of the fine objects on exhibit tomorrow as...
View ArticlePoll finds support for immigration bill
A survey by Public Policy Polling of Raleigh, N.C, finds support among a majority of Arkansans for S. 744, the immigration bill now being debated in the U.S. Senate.The poll was released this afternoon...
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