Ozarks At Large

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Sunday, November 10, 2013
Ahead on this edition of Weekend Ozarks, the effort to create Nerdies, a project designed to give young people not interested in sports a place to explore other hobbies and passions. We'll also visit a piece of land in Fayetteville that will soon be a teaching farm, letting young students get a hands-on approach to growing and eating healthy foods. Plus Christian Howes, one of the most critically acclaimed jazz musicians performing talks to Robert Ginsburg about Howes's upcoming concert at Walton Arts Center. And what's really happening in our brain when we listen to that music we really like again . . . and again . . .and again. We'll talk briefly to Lisa Margulis about her new book On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind.
The Fort Smith Convention and Visitors Bureau recently honored the recipients of the organization's GRIT Awards.
The laser has been a part of our lives for just over fifty years.
Becca Martin Brown has What’s Up with musical acts for the next few days.
“Down in the Valley” by The Head & The Heart, and at end of show: "Feel the Love" by GRiZ
The week's headlines were filled with stories of one senator's emergency heart surgery, and with several lawsuits at the state level.
P3 Waste Consulting has helped develop a program for Mercy Hospital in Rogers to recycle blue wrap used to keep surgical instruments sterile.