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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • A mental evaluation found Morales is mentally fit to stand trial in Bentonville for his alleged kidnapping and rape of a woman.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • A Bentonville man faces a murder charge after his grandfather died from burns, authorities said—investigation is ongoing.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

CULTURE NEWS

  • Today at the Bentonville Film Festival, Arkansas filmmaker Cassie Keet premiered her film 'Abigail Before Beatrice'—a story about two women trying to rebuild their lives after leaving a cult. Keet shot the film in Central Arkansas after facing financial challenges and joins a new wave of local talent celebrated at the festival.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • Nearly 100 residential lots north of Highway 102 in Centerton sold for $9.25 million—about $95,443 per lot as Schuber Mitchell Homes bought 97 lots from Three Pistols LLC managed by Thomas J. Underwood. Additional local deals include a Fayetteville warehouse sold for $6.32 million and a Bentonville retail and medical office building sold for $3.87 million, both reflecting an active real estate market.  NWA Business Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Yoga in the Garden

    8-9 a.m. — Peel Museum & Botanical Garden — Free entry — Enjoy a refreshing fundamentals yoga class in a beautiful botanical setting.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Summer Camp: ARTimals Exploration

    9 AM – 12 PM — Eleven at Crystal Bridges — $200 — Dive into a week of artistic adventures with nature and storytelling for young explorers.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • SoNA Beyond: Kindred – A Chamber Music Exploration of Family

    7-8:30 p.m. — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — $45 ($36 members, $10 students) — Experience a unique chamber music program exploring the diverse meanings of family through classic compositions.

    Thu, 6/26/25

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  • Mid-Summer’s Night Date: Archery for Lovers

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Quiver Archery Range — $60 per couple — Experience an enchanting evening of archery fun and friendly competition inspired by Shakespeare’s whimsy.

    Fri, 6/27/25

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  • Rose Propagation Class

    10:00 AM – 11:30 AM — Peel Museum & Botanical Garden — Registration fee required — Discover the art of cultivating roses in a hands-on workshop with expert guidance.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • FluFlu Clout Archery Experience

    5:30-6:30 p.m. — The Quiver Archery Range — $25 — Discover the art of shooting FluFlu arrows in a fun, beginner-friendly setting perfect for all ages.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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  • Roni Ben-Hur Trio Live at Crystal Bridges

    7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — $55 — Experience an intimate evening of world-class jazz in a stunning setting with acclaimed musicians.

    Thu, 7/10/25

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  • Acoustic Evening with Jonah Kagen

    7-9:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $18 and up — Experience intimate acoustic storytelling through heartfelt melodies and engaging performances.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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  • John PayCheck Concert

    7 PM – 11 PM — Meteor Guitar Gallery — Check website for ticket prices — Awesome Night of Country with the One and Only John Paycheck.

    Fri, 7/18/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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