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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Synergy Saturday hosted a Free Fest at River Market where free clothes, food, and health screenings were given from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.—free hot meals were also provided from 8 to 9 a.m.  ABC 7
  • Today, Little Rock Black Firefighters' Flame hosted an Adopt-A-Street event to honor late Battalion Chief Edward Karriem, who died on February 13th, 2021—respected for his leadership—and worked with community members to distribute free smoke detectors and promote fire safety.  ABC 7
  • More than 500 people attended the 42nd Annual Arkansas Pen Show at Four Points by Sheraton Little Rock on Sunday, March 23—where thousands of pens of various shapes and sizes filled vendor tables. The event was hosted by the Arkansas Pen Club.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

CRIME NEWS

  • Little Rock police responded at 1:41 p.m. to a disturbance call at 10220 Sibley Hole Road and found a male deceased from a gunshot wound, prompting homicide detectives to launch an investigation.  ABC 7

CULTURE NEWS

  • North Little Rock artist Meikel Church makes collages in his home studio that mix dreamlike style with old American looks — his work uses layers of paper, figures, and a horizon line to add depth. The pieces show a blend of warm nostalgia and sometimes a darker feel.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EDUCATION NEWS

  • City Year, an education-focused nonprofit that pairs members with students, will mark its 20th anniversary by hosting its inaugural Rock Your Red event on April 17—designed to celebrate two decades of service with planned activities.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Arkansas Legislature will pause for spring break next week as House Speaker Brian Evans, R-Cabot, said the legislative break comes at the right time—reflecting his support for the recess.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EVENTS

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  • Bob Dylan Concert at Robinson Center

    Legendary musician Bob Dylan will perform live at the Robinson Center in Little Rock.

    Wed, 3/26/25

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  • Fantasia and Anthony Hamilton Concert

    Fantasia and Anthony Hamilton will perform live at Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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  • Capital City Classic 10K

    8-11 a.m. — City Of Little Rock City Hall — Free entry — Experience Arkansas' oldest 10K and enjoy a free kid’s mile through downtown Little Rock.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Grambling State Tigers vs Arkansas Razorbacks Baseball

    6-10 p.m. — Arkansas Travelers Baseball Club — Check event details online — Enjoy a thrilling college baseball matchup between the Grambling State Tigers and Arkansas Razorbacks.

    Tue, 4/1/25

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  • Weekly Improv Comedy Show

    8-9:30 p.m. — The Joint Comedy Theater — $15 — Enjoy a night of spontaneous laughter with Arkansas's premier improv troupe.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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  • Kade Hoffman Concert

    6-9 p.m. — Revolution Music Room — Ticket purchases required — Experience an evening of live music with Kade Hoffman in a vibrant venue.

    Thu, 4/3/25

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  • Kazzabe and Joss Suazo Live

    9 PM – 1 AM — Ay Caray Sports Bar & Mexican Restaurant — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of lively music with Kazzabe and Joss Suazo in an energetic atmosphere.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • Red Shoe Shuffle 5K Run/Walk

    6-9 p.m. — Two Rivers Park — Registration required — Lace up your shoes to support Ronald McDonald House Charities during this fun-filled community event.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • Cliff & Susan Concert

    3-5 p.m. — River Bottom Winery — Free entry — Experience a unique duet blending piano, fiddle, and guitar from this local duo.

    Sun, 4/6/25

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  • Pop Evil Concert

    6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Hall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an electrifying evening with the rock band Pop Evil as they light up the stage.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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