NWA Children’s Shelter Marks 20th Birthday with Belated Party

NWA Children’s Shelter Marks 20th Birthday with Belated Party

Steve Shotta, Jane Oliver, Jeff Harsh, Megan Anthony Ramona Crabtree, Ben Crabtree, Debbie Woodside, Jarred & Amanda Crabtree Brooke Boles and Linda Phillips The NWA Children’s Shelter turned 20 on December 6, 2013. The celebration planned for December 5...
Washington Elementary 11th Annual Tour of Homes

Washington Elementary 11th Annual Tour of Homes

Washington Elementary Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) will host its 11th Annual Tour of Homes on Saturday, May 10 from noon to 5p.m. Tickets purchased prior to the event are $20 and are available at Washington Elementary School (WES) school office or locally through...
Fourth Biennial Debutante Ball

Fourth Biennial Debutante Ball

More than 110 guests attended the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and the Tea Rose Foundation of Northwest Arkansas’ fourth biennial Debutante Presentation and Ball. It was a black tie event held on March 8 at the Holiday Inn in Springdale. This years’...
Honoring National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Honoring National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April marks an important time to call attention to the issue of child abuse Throughout the month of April, the Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) of Benton County is joining National Children’s Alliance and its thousands of members and supporters across the country to...
Mercy breaks ground to meet Centerton’s increased needs

Mercy breaks ground to meet Centerton’s increased needs

It’s one of the fastest growing communities in Northwest Arkansas, which is exactly why Mercy is working to bring care closer to home for patients in Centerton. Mercy Northwest Arkansas broke ground today in Centerton for a new 7,351 square foot multispecialty...
Walmart Foundation Gives $1.5 Million to the Amazeum

Walmart Foundation Gives $1.5 Million to the Amazeum

Gift will be used for traveling exhibit gallery at the discovery center A traveling exhibit gallery will be part of the Amazeum, a planned interactive family museum in Bentonville, thanks to a $1.5 million donation from the Walmart Foundation. “We are overwhelmed by...
Symphony of Northwest Arkansas Presents Masterworks II Concert

Symphony of Northwest Arkansas Presents Masterworks II Concert

Saturday, March 8 at Walton Arts Center Featuring guest vocal soloists, SoNA Singers & JBU Cathedral Choir The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SoNA) proudly presents its Masterworks II Concert, under the baton of Music Director Paul Haas, on Saturday, March 8 at...
SoNA Executive Director Karen Kapella Announces Departure Plans

SoNA Executive Director Karen Kapella Announces Departure Plans

Board of Directors Conducting National Search for New Director Symphony of Northwest Arkansas Executive Director Karen Kapella has announced plans to resign effective at the close of the current 2013-14 symphony season in May. After six productive years with...