Josh speaks with Yolanda Fields, from the city of Fayetteville Community Resources Department, about their upcoming "Community Block Development Grant in the Park" event.
Josh Marvine is a multimedia producer for KUAF. He has reported for Ozarks at Large, produced audio and video content for the Listening Lab, and served as host of the KUAF Community Spotlight.
On today's show, we hear about new, quieter, cleaner buses taking students to Farmington schools. Also, how live TV handled a mass shooting in Hot Springs four decades ago.
Families at McNair Middle and Vandergriff Elementary raised concerns this week about a new 150-foot cell tower built on shared school property. District officials and the tower company say the project meets all safety standards, but parents plan to keep pushing for more oversight.
The Fayetteville Public Library will screen Voices from Vietnam and host a discussion with director Mark Biggs and veteran Larry Rottman, along with a photo exhibit and spoken word program honoring Vietnam veterans.