Rob Thomas, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre and more in our history capsule for February 14.
Ozarks At Large
On this edition of Ozarks at Large, a conversation with Martin Short. The veteran of SCTV and Saturday Night Live discusses the characters he's created and will portray on Walton Arts Center stage Tuesday night. Plus, an update from the Arkansas Legislature and (finally!) a preview of the latest First Thursday.
The Fayetteville Underground's First Thursday has twice been postponed by snow. The third time will be the charm and we meet the artists involved.
More information is available at fayettevilleunderground.blogspot.com.Fort Smith has big plans to celebrate the 100th anniversary of a native son's birth.
We ask meteorologists, city administrators and others about the how, why and what's next of the winter storm.
"GreenZine" (green ZEEN) Arkansas's premiere quarterly on-line magazine for eco-enthusiasts, announced this week that it's going monthly, statewide, and collaborating to stage the second annual REALgreen Expo 2 this spring in Northwest Arkansas. Jacqueline Froelich reports.
To learn more about the magazine and REALgreen conference and Expo visit www.greenzinear.comOn this edition of Ozarks at Large we'll hear five members of the Bentonville Orchestra play live in the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. Plus the latest plan to raise severance tax on natural gas in Arkansas and more.
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Thursday, January 2, 2014
On this special edition of Ozarks at Large we listen again to some of our favorite stories from 2013, including: tigers making art near Eureka Springs, bugs on utility boxes in downtown Fayetteville and a day spent catching grasshoppers.
This spring a number of Arkansas public schools and districts are applying to the state department of education to become “Schools of Innovation.” As Jacqueline Froelich reports, the new innovation school model is more collaborative compared to the public charter model. (Photo: applicant Leverett Elementary in Fayetteville)
The annual event attracts thousands to Rogers and raises hundreds of thousands of dollars for area agencies.
"Place to Be" by Nick Drake
Becca Martin Brown, from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, says movies, art and more are geared toward teens this week.
Northwest Arkansas Community College will stage The Giver this weekend and the tech crew has been at work on the production for some time.
Our history doctor, Bill Smith, says the AMC drama can be a great place to begin a discussion about history.
"A Beautiful Mine" by RJD2
