Arts & Entertainment

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One Night on Garrison

FORT SMITH — Garrison Avenue is only 13 blocks long, but within a five block span of it you can traverse a range of music that would otherwise take you many,…

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Big Screen Peter: Bernie

Bernie is a dark-comedy par excellence. It's quirky humor with a razor sharp edge that rips the cover off of east Texas, somehow existing both as a searing riposte to…

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Tim Nutt: Are You Arkansavvy?

FAYETTEVILLE — May is Arkansas Heritage Month, an annual celebration of all things great about our state. Established in 1982 by the Department of Arkansas Heritage, each year the celebration has…

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Citywide chess tournament grows

FORT SMITH — “Chess is a game you play with your mind — not with your hands,” Ernest Cialone reminded the 56 chess players Wednesday morning (May 16) before the start…

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Earth Day enjoys extended stay in NWA

FAYETTEVILLE — The nation’s longest-running Earth Day festival resisted the urge to put on the longest awards ceremony at the first-ever Eco-Awards Celebration Monday (May 13) at Greenhouse Grille. Presenters Steve…

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Before the students walk, the speakers dine

FAYETTEVILLE — Members of the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees, distinguished alumni, deans of the various university colleges, university administrators, the commencement speakers for each college and special guests were…