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ACHE expands and becomes a part of its community

This time last year, the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education didn’t appear to be plural. Suddenly, there’s now a second, large educational facility completed beside the vast ARCOM building. Across the street, a new Village at Heritage commercial and living center is open.

Ready for PT: the new College of Health Sciences

Dr. Teressa Brown, founding dean of the new School of Physical Therapy, is excited to be standing in a therapy classroom fully equipped for its inaugural students, who are now in the application process.

It’s all about value for Chaffee Crossing’s stewards

After a year on the job, Daniel Mann can quickly point out the remaining marketable parcels of Chaffee Crossing. But there's still much for the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority to do, says its executive director.

See the riverfront from Fort Smith's Water Trail

Our adventure began at the Powers Port Canoe Access on Riverfront Drive. The Water Trail is just another great way to enjoy Fort Smith’s scenic riverfront.

A New Chapter

Crawford County Library System director to retire after storied career Eva White led libraries for 20 years

UPCOMING EVENTS

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10/03/20 - 12/01/20
Cre8 Be Artsy

Cre8 Be Artsy Gift-giving season is just around the corner. Weaved bread baskets, spoon rests, soap dishes, ring holders, mugs, tree ornaments too! Groups up to 8. Must observe COVID-19 precautions. 4

09/09/20 - 10/01/20
Master Gardener Online training course
The University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service is pleased to announce that registration for the 2020 Master Gardener online Training course is open as of September 9. This is a comprehensive horticulture education program that encompasses 40 hours of intensive training. Visit https://www.uaex.edu/yard-garden/master-gardeners/ to download an application or call your local extension office. Residents of Seba...

09/14/20 - 09/28/20
Laptime Storytime with Mrs. Tiffany

Join Mrs. Tiffany every Monday morning for a virtual laptime storytime! Be sure and stay tuned until the end when, after she reads and acts silly, she'll share a simple craft that you can create at home. Programs can be viewed at www.facebook.com/fortsmithlibrary & www.youtube.com/fortsmithpubliclibrary Mondays at 10:30 AM (9/14, 9/21, 9/28)

09/04/20 - 12/27/20
Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill

Enter the public and private worlds of Billie Holiday through the poignant, beautiful photographs of Jerry Dantzic. You'll also enjoy a seldom-seen video of Ms. Holiday performing at Sugar Hill, Newark, New Jersey in April 1957. This event is an exhibition organized for travel by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service in collaboration with the Jerry Dantzic Archives.

09/08/20 - 05/20/21
COLOR for Creatives
Beginning August 25th COLOR for Creatives is an immersive course for artists 18 years and over, which will last 36 weeks. Each Tuesday a video will be uploaded for participants that will discuss that weeks artist and techniques. A live video conference will take place on Thursday for all class participants to join, engaging 1-on-1 teaching and group input. $50 for the course, the instructor is B. Duncan. Weeks 1-5, ...

08/25/20 - 05/18/21
COLOR for Creatives
COLOR for Creatives is an immersive course for artists 18 years and over, lasting 36 weeks. Each Tuesday a video will be uploaded for participants that will discuss that weeks artist and techniques. A live video conference will take place on Thursday for all class participants to join, engaging 1-on-1 teaching and group input. $50/entire 36 weeks. 6:00 PM-7:00 PM. 479.784.2787 fsram.org. Fort Smith Regional Art Museu...