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Food & Drink

Zelli Pasta Opens New Store

Zelli Pasta, a pasta shop in Springdale, has moved to a new location in Downtown.

  • New Digs: Enjoy your favorite sandwiches and fresh-made pasta in a more walkable space, now with seating available to linger. The menu is expected to be updated as well.

  • Rumor Has It: Word on the street hints at rooftop seating as well, perfect for warmer days just around the corner.

See more of the Zelli Pasta’s space HERE.

Community

Takeaways From Rogers State Of The City Address

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The Rogers City Council delivered the 2026 State of the City Address earlier this week.

  • Mr. Rogers: Mayor Hines pointed to major investments in police and fire services. He also shared updates on long-term infrastructure efforts, from a citywide road maintenance strategy to the Western Water Transmission Main project aimed at boosting water capacity and reliability.

  • Next Steps: Community amenities were a big focus, with updates on parks, trails, arts programming, and upcoming facility reopenings. Hines also previewed a bond proposal expected to go before voters in November 2026.

Watch the full address HERE.

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Adventure Subaru’s β€˜A Lot to Love' Event Showcases Hybrid Capability

There’s even more to love at Adventure Subaru as the Subaru A Lot to Love Event runs now through Tuesday, Mar 31, especially for drivers ready to experience hybrid efficiency without sacrificing capability.

  • So Easy (To Fall In Love): The Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid and Forester Hybrid combine impressive fuel savings with standard Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, giving you confident traction in rain, rough roads, or weekend trips to the Ozarks. You’ll spend less time at the pump while still enjoying the versatility, cargo space, and comfort Subaru is known for.

  • Let Alone The One You Love: Both hybrids also come equipped with advanced safety and driver-assist technology, helping you drive with added peace of mind every mile.

Efficiency meets adventure during the Subaru A Lot to Love Event. Explore the Crosstrek Hybrid and Forester Hybrid today at Adventure Subaru in Fayetteville.

Arts & Culture

Check Out A Visual Art Night At The Medium

Springdale’s The Medium invites the community to its first Visual Art Night of the year, happening on Friday, Mar 6, from 6-8p.

  • Picture This: Featured artists will explore cultural topics and nature through various art forms, including woodworking, photography, projection mapping, painting, and more.

  • Art You Glad You Went? The free event will provide light refreshments while the community celebrates creativity from Northwest Arkansas’s expanding arts & culture scene.

Browse the details HERE.

Shopping

New Shopping Added In Fayetteville

Fayetteville added a new shopping option recently, following the opening of Style Encore located on College Ave.

  • Encore! Encore! Encore! Chesley and Ashley Martin, longtime NWA residents, first built their resale experience with Once Upon A Child stores in Rogers, Bentonville, and Fayetteville.

  • What To Buy: The boutique offers men’s and women’s clothing, shoes, and accessories, blending style with budget-friendly items.

Read the full story from Talk Business & Politics HERE.

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  • 🏑 Keys to Success: Join Gibson Real Estate for a First-Time Home Buyer Seminar in Lowell on Monday, Mar 9, from 6-8p, featuring expert guidance on buying and financing, plus a free dinner from Chuy’s and open Q&A. Spots are limited so RSVP HERE.*

  • 🎭 Fresh Scripts on Stage: The Arkansas New Play Festival returns Mar 7-15, with staged readings of original works, playwright panels, and showcases at venues like TheatreSquared and Crystal Bridges, a chance to see new American theatre in development and hear directly from the creators. Get tickets HERE.*

  • 🀼 Wrestlin’ In The Ring: Razor Pro Wrestling will host RPW: REBIRTH on Saturday, Feb 28, at 6p.

  • πŸ† Gr8 Teams: How many University of Arkansas sports teams are ranked in the top 25? Before looking, reply with your guess!

  • 🍷 Wine & Dine: The House 1830 team will lead a Wine & Dish Pairing event, happening on Saturday, Feb 28, at 2:30p.

  • πŸ“ˆ A Record Year: The Natural State broke the record for most visitors in a single year, after welcoming 52M people in 2024.

  • πŸ₯’ Market For The Mornin’: Head to Bentonville's Indoor Farmers Market on Saturday, Feb 28, from 9a-12p.

  • 🫑 Salute: The VA Hospital in Fayetteville announced a new Medical Center Director, who will manage a $840M operating budget across 22 counties in Arkansas.

  • πŸ“… Events Calendar: Find and post upcoming events in Northwest Arkansas on our Events Calendar.

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