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Beyond the Ozarks

University of Arkansas

Year of the Neighbor Takes On New Meaning During Pandemic

KUAF | By Kyle Kellams

Published April 7, 2020 at 12:57 PM CDT

In January, before the pandemic hit, there was a Fayetteville effort to make 2020 the year of the neighbor. Now the idea is more important than ever.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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