Ahead on this edition of Ozarks at Large, the types of food establishments--restaurants, convenience stores, grocers, fast food businesses--that surround a school have an impact on childhood obesity. We speak to two U of A System Division of Agriculture researchers who make that claim. Plus, Habitat for Humanity Washington County completes its 50th home, Roby Brock has his Talk Business Arkansas update, Becca Martin Brown tells us What's Up, and more.
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Kevin Kinder from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers lets us know what we should look forward to at this year’s Wakarusa at Mulberry Mountain.
You can keep up with Kinder at his blog www.nwatunedin.com.
Growing up, everyone told Adam Grant Campbell he would be a famous artist one day. He brushed off such remarks for years--even stopped making art for spell. But he’s taken up the palette again. His portraits and paintings hang all this month in the Fayetteville Public Library Reading Room. A reception will be held May 17th from 5:30 to 7:30. For details: adamgrantcampbell.com
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Northwest Arkansas Community College sets out to acquire a piece of land in Springdale, its latest step in creating a permanent Washington County instructional center.
