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Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The North Little Rock 6, who took a stand against segregation in 1957, were honored by having 7th Street Elementary renamed to North Little Rock 6 Academy Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences in their honor.  ABC 7
  • In 1915, Little Rock celebrated its new aerial fire truck to combat previous devastating fires on Main Street.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A multi-vehicle accident on I-40 Eastbound near North Little Rock caused injuries and traffic delays on Friday morning.  KARK

CRIME NEWS

  • Central Arkansas authorities are investigating multiple incidents of arson targeting clothing donation bins in Little Rock, affecting financial contributions to local non-profits.  ABC 7

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dr. Mathew Knowles shared insights on leveraging one's passion and the influence of education at Philander Smith University, emphasizing personal growth and entrepreneurial spirit.  KARK

HEALTH NEWS

  • Arkansas reports over 100 tuberculosis cases for the first time in 15 years, affecting mainly African Americans, Pacific Islanders, and Hispanics.  FOX 16

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Horticulture expert Janet Carson provides advice on growing trumpet vines around tree stumps and offers gardening tips for various plants.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • US Army Field Band Jazz Ambassadors Concert

    Experience a live performance by the U.S. Army's 19-piece Jazz Ambassadors, featuring classic big band standards and contemporary jazz pieces.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • 2024 AAMLE Conference for Middle Level Educators

    Experience an enriching gathering dedicated to enhancing the skills and strategies of middle level educators through engaging sessions and networking opportunities.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • Rumours: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute

    Experience the iconic sounds of Fleetwood Mac through the 'Rumours ATL' tribute band at The Hall in Little Rock.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Jurassic Quest: A Prehistoric Adventure for Families

    Experience a thrilling journey into prehistoric times filled with various dinosaur exhibits and activities perfect for families and children.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Piccolo Zoppé Christmas Winter Circus

    Experience a magical European circus filled with enchanting performances and delightful treats for the whole family this holiday season.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Piccolo Zoppe Circus at Argenta Arts District

    Experience a delightful evening of circus entertainment with the Piccolo Zoppe Circus at the Argenta Arts District.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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  • The Gobbler: Little Rock Turkey Trot

    Experience a festive family fun run benefiting the Arkansas Foodbank, featuring various course options and activities for all ages.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • The Molly Ringwalds Live Performance

    Experience a night of live music with The Molly Ringwalds at The Hall in Little Rock.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Disney Junior Live On Tour: Let's Play

    Experience an exciting live show featuring beloved Disney characters as they work together to save the Clubhouse playdate from mysterious weather disruptions.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Master Piece Puzzle Club

    Experience a relaxing drop-in jigsaw puzzle club for adults, where you can work solo or collaboratively while discussing puzzles and books.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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