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Bentonville
Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Rogers resident Darren Solorz has offered painting, repair and handyman services through Darren's Painting Inc. since 2005—providing free estimates and insured work for homeowners in Northwest Arkansas. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Bentonville native Sofia Overton got $35,000 and mentorship on Shark Tank when she was 14 for her idea of making socks with built-in pockets. Her business, Wise Pocket Products, did not last long — her experience on the show sparked lessons that shaped her future plans. 5 News
- ➤ Northwest Arkansas contractors say tariffs led to rising material prices in March with steel and copper increasing over 5% — companies now have a shorter window to lock in costs and caution that future projects may be delayed if prices keep climbing. NWA Business Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Opera in the Ozarks, marking its 75th anniversary, opened a new $34 million, 300-seat theater near Eureka Springs with new rehearsal halls, production shops, practice rooms, and faculty housing—all funded by a grant from the Walton Family Foundation. The nonprofit will start its 2025 summer season on June 27 with 21 fully staged opera performances and Sunday matinees that run until July 25. NWA Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, the Bentonville Planning Commission unanimously rejected a rezoning request for a property in southwest town after six residents raised concerns—officials noted the decision fits the neighborhood's character. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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The Fab Four - The Ultimate Beatles Tribute
8-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Ticketed event — Experience note-for-note renditions of Beatles classics that will make you feel like you're watching the real thing.
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Hammer Lane Hippies Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — Kingfish — No cover — Experience a powerhouse trio blending country, blues, and rock with original music.
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Ashtyn Barbaree Live Performance
2-6 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Experience the enchanting Americana sounds of Ashtyn Barbaree in a captivating live show.
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Explore Osage Summer Camp
8 AM – 12 PM — Osage Park — $190/week — Kids will explore wetlands and participate in fun outdoor activities including archery, games, and nature crafts.
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Ozarks At Large Live Broadcast
11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Bentonville Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate 35 years of Ozarks at Large with a special live broadcast from the heart of Bentonville.
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Let’s Talk: Is It Possible to Avoid Dementia?
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM — Helen R Walton Children's Enrichment Center — Free entry — Explore common myths about aging and memory loss in this informative seminar.
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Kid's Night: It's All About Hue
11 PM – 1 AM — Crystal Bridges Museum — Check for ticket info — A creative evening for kids focused on color and fun while parents unwind.
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Yoga in the Garden
8-9 a.m. — Peel Museum & Botanical Garden — Free entry — Experience a refreshing yoga session surrounded by nature every Saturday morning.
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Summer Camp: Sketchbook for Young Artists
9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Eleven at Crystal Bridges — $200 ($160 for members) — A weeklong day camp for budding artists to explore drawing techniques and unleash their creativity.
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An Afternoon with Al Roker
1-2 p.m. — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — $30 ($25 for members) — Engage in a lively discussion with America’s beloved weatherman about his career and his new educational project.
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