This week's film score spotlight is on music from The Illusionist.
Ozarks At Large
Michael Tilley from www.thecitywire.com discusses this week's news that hundreds of new jobs are headed to Fort Smith.
On this edition of Ozarks, the Northwest Arkansas Council looks to the future. Plus downtown Springdale also considers what's ahead and our History Doctor considers just what history is.Theater Squared's next performance is "Sundown Town." The script takes a bold look at race relations. We'll hear some of the discussion about the script held last night at the Fayetteville Public Library. More from the conversation will be included in upcoming editions of Ozarks at Large. Visit www.theater2.org for more information about "Sundown Town".
Becca suggests you call to see if winter weather has changed anything we've discussed today.
Continued revitalization of downtown Springdale's eastern district is taking a big step forward with the development of a place known as Shiloh Square. Jacqueline Froelich reports.PJ Robowski talks with the conductor of the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, or SONA, about the first concert of the season. For more information visit www.sonamusic.org or www.waltonartscenter.org.
To hear more from the conversation, including Paul Haas' early introduction to music, click here.
Our Militant Grammarian explains why that headline is correct. She also explains why it isn't correct.
Trout Fishing In America, one of Becca's favorite bands, will be performing at the Alma Performing Arts Center next week.
Senator Mark Pryor discusses recent legislation including the fate of the filibuster and healthcare's future.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Monday, December 30, 2013
On this special edition of Ozarks at Large we listen again to some of our favorite stories from 2013, including: an afternoon making Gibson Baskets, hiking along Rock City, time spent in the kitchen of The Hive in Bentonville and visit with Tusk, Arkansas' official mascot.
A new fellowship program in Arkansas aims to stem the flow of highly skilled college graduates from the state to other areas. And, two of the longer-operating hospital systems in the state announce a merger.
"Roses" by Kaiser Chiefs
Roby Brock talks to the vice president for pipeline operations for Exxon Mobil Corp. about what's next for the Pegasus pipeline.
We speak with a visitor communications specialist with the caverns to find out what precautions are being undertaken to insure the safety of the caves bats, other caves, and visitors.
"Elsie" by Nickel Creek
The world’s largest retailer is testing a new convenient store format near the home office. And as Jacqueline Froelich reports, the company aims to corner a burgeoning quick check market, offering fresher faster, but at supply chain prices.
The 2nd annual Cesar Chavez Blood Drive is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow at the HPER on the UA Fayetteville campus.
"Come On In To My Kitchen" by Leon Russell
