Ozarks at Large
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A daily news magazine highlighting the people, places and events of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas River Valley.
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A new Crystal Bridges performance brings Abigaill Levy-Franks’ 18th-century letters to life through music, art and stories of Jewish life in colonial America.
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Joseph Nguyen is the Hangry Pedaler, a food savvy cyclist who highlights eateries across Northwest Arkansas on his Instagram page, speaks with Ozarks at Large’s Sophia Nourani about NWA Burger Week, his week-long fundraising event that involves over 30 different restaurants and food trucks.
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A Belgian startup has developed a wearable airbag for cyclists that deploys in milliseconds. We hear how Aerobag hopes to find partners through Bentonville's cycling accelerator.
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Northwest Arkansas runner Marabeth Hampton will run the Pittsburgh Marathon dressed as a potato as part of a national campaign promoting potatoes’ nutritional value.
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Michael Tilley of Talk Business & Politics covers Baptist Health's Fort Smith cuts, Mercy hitting its $41M cancer center goal, strong sales tax numbers and a port grant.
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Letters written by a Jewish mother in colonial New York inspire a new song cycle premiering next week at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Plus, a wearable airbag designed for bicyclists, a Northwest Arkansas runner prepares to tackle the Pittsburgh Marathon dressed as a potato, and Burger Week returns to Fayetteville.
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Arkansas Commerce Secretary Hugh McDonald discusses the state's climb in ALEC's economic outlook index — and whether a top-10 ranking can coexist with some of the lowest median incomes in the country.
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About 80 people packed Highfill City Hall to hear about a proposed Industrial Development Authority, raising concerns about eminent domain, defense contractors and the role of the NWA Council.
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The James Yale Legacy Project's first Creative Storytelling Invitational asks poets, writers, songwriters and more to respond to Yale's painting "Rayaak." Submissions open through Aug. 1.
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Dorothy Canter has spent nearly a decade pushing for a national park honoring Julius Rosenwald and the schools he built for Black children across the segregated South. Here's where the campaign stands.