Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community supports Bentonville photographer Al Hertzburg with a GoFundMe campaign after he incurs thousands in damage to his camera when hit by players during a high school football game. 5 News
- ➤ Bentonville invites community feedback on its Future Land Use Map before finalizing Phase One, reflecting a year-long collaborative effort to shape the city's growth. City of Bentonville
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Sam's Club's Chief Technology Officer resigns due to a company-wide policy mandating relocation to Arkansas. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Heartland Forward, a Bentonville-based think tank, has launched initiatives on AI, telehealth, and career readiness in rural areas, with significant backing including a federal advisory role and support from major foundations. NWA Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bentonville School Board unanimously approves a millage rate reduction by 1.2 mills, anticipated to save taxpayers on average $120 annually on a property valued at $500,000, without negatively impacting the district's 10-year plan. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Rep. Scott Richardson, R-Bentonville, competes for reelection in House 13 with a Democratic opponent, Ashley Sheys, who is not actively campaigning. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ NIH Director Monica Bertagnolli supports allocating more federal grants to states with significant health needs during her visit to Northwest Arkansas, highlighting discussions on improving healthcare through research. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Walmart introduces a new same-day pharmacy delivery service in six states, set to expand to 49 by end of 2025, allowing customers to order groceries and prescriptions together. 5 News
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NWA Glow Ride: A Family-Friendly Night Bicycle Adventure
Experience a magical evening illuminating the Razorback Greenway with a family-friendly, glowing bike ride starting at Lawrence Plaza.
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October Storytime - Celebrate Día de los Muertos at MONAH
Celebrate the vibrant tradition of Día de los Muertos with engaging stories and a hands-on craft session creating paper marigolds.
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Thunderdome Throwdown: Kids Mountain Biking Skills Session
Learn essential mountain biking skills tailored for kids, focusing on riding down Thunderdome with certified instructors at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve.
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3D Archery Target Shooting Day at The Quiver
Experience a unique archery adventure with 3D animal-shaped targets at The Quiver's special open day event.
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Summer Swift-Fest Celebration
Experience a vibrant evening of music and camaraderie as Swifities gather to celebrate Taylor Swift's iconic hits and latest album at the Ultimate Summer Swift-Fest.
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First Tuesday Headshot Sessions at Ledger
Experience a professional headshot session with a discount on the first Tuesday of each month at Ledger in Bentonville.
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412 Angels Summit 2024: Insights from Top Investors
Experience an engaging summit that connects investors and founders while exploring strategies in angel investing and digital transformation.
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Second Saturday Vintage Market at Dirtbag Vintage
Experience a vibrant collection of vintage apparel, home decor, and local artisan goods at the Second Saturday Vintage Market in Fayetteville, Arkansas, featuring live music, games, and community spirit.
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Cuddles & Coffee Adoption Event
Experience a delightful day of coffee and companionship while supporting pet adoption at Hype Coffee's Cuddles & Coffee event in partnership with the Fayetteville Animal Shelter.
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GORP Incubator Demo Night - Showcase of Innovation in Bentonville
Celebrate the progress of GORP Cohort #6 as they showcase their companies at the annual Demo Day Night in Bentonville.
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