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Friday, February 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Baptist Health's closure of its daycare centers in Little Rock and North Little Rock leaves over a hundred families, including employees, struggling to find alternative childcare solutions due to operational challenges and financial losses. THV 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Little Rock landlord was arrested for a stabbing death at his home, as confirmed by the Little Rock Police Department. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. highlighted tackling crime, enhancing housing, and combating inflation as primary objectives for 2025 in his State of the City address. THV 11
- ➤ Arkansas House Judiciary Committee approves a bill for nitrogen hypoxia as an execution method, signaling a shift in capital punishment practices. THV 11
SPORTS NEWS
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Little Rock Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
The Little Rock Marathon offers multiple race options including a Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K, celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and scenic course.
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2025 LR Half Marathon
Participants are encouraged to join together for the 2025 Half Marathon in Downtown Little Rock, with plans for carpooling and post-race lunch.
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Bree Ogden Live Performance at JJ’s Grill
Nashville-bound Arkansas native Bree Ogden will perform live at JJ’s Grill in Little Rock, welcoming all ages to enjoy her Southern charm and fiery presence.
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Weekly Improv Comedy Show at The Joint Theater
The Joint Venture offers a unique weekly improv comedy experience in Arkansas, showcasing talented performers in an interactive format reminiscent of popular shows like 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'.
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Titanic Screening
Experience James Cameron's iconic film 'Titanic,' a sweeping love story set against the backdrop of a historic maritime disaster, at the Ron Robinson Theater.
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Cliff & Susan Concert
Cliff & Susan will perform live at The Rev Room in Little Rock.
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March Book Club: Discussion of 'The Four Winds'
Participants will discuss 'The Four Winds' by Kristin Hannah at Stickyz Rock'n'Roll Chicken Shack.
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Cliff & Susan: A Musical Duo Performance
Cliff & Susan, an international duo from Little Rock, will perform with a piano, fiddle, and guitar, blending influences reminiscent of Charlie Daniels and Jerry Lee Lewis.
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Graphic Design Certificate Program in Little Rock, AR
A hands-on graphic design certificate program covering essential design principles and software skills, available online and in-person in Little Rock.
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Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl in Little Rock
This themed pub crawl features social media challenges, a Best Dressed Contest, and a variety of engaging activities at multiple stops in Downtown Little Rock.
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