Hey there, Alexander! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
Today's riddle: What's black, white, and blue? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 81 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 87, low: 58.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
📸 Around Alexander
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday May 12
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Compass Orienting Class - Benton, AR 2026 →
Tyndall Park, 913 E Sevier St, Benton
5:30 pm
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Compass Orienting Class →
The River Center, 1800 Citizens Dr, Benton
5:30 pm
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Senior Awards Ceremony
Butler Auditorium, 211 N Border St, Benton
6:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
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reformer strength (level 2) →
Pilates Social, 3519 Market Pl Ave Suite 300, Bryant
7:30 pm
Thursday May 14
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Community Conversations - Starting a Business →
City of Bryant Bishop Park, 6401 Boone Rd, Bryant
5:30 pm
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Live Blacksmith Demostration - Saline County History & Heritage Society
Benton Farmers Market
6:00 pm
Friday May 15
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AR Civics Spring Semester Test
Bauxite High School
Bauxite, AR 72011
8:00 am
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Ribbon Cutting Event - Anchor & Oak Realty Group
Benton Area Chamber of Commerce, 2405 Hwy 5 N, Suite 200, Benton
10:30 am
Saturday May 16
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KATV Pet of the Week
Humane Society of Pulaski County, 14600 Colonel Glenn Rd, Little Rock
8:25 am
Monday May 18
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North Little Rock High School and Center of Excellence Graduation
Jack Stephens Center, 2361-2661 S University Ave, Little Rock
6:00 pm
Tuesday May 19
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2026 Boater's Education with AR Game & Fish - Benton, AR 2026 →
Tyndall Park, 913 E Sevier St, Benton
5:30 pm
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BHS Graduation
Jack Stephens Event Center, 2801 S University Ave, Little Rock
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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KFC posted a job opening for KFC Team Member in Bryant. Apply here.
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Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Bryant. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alexander here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bryant
- Mother's Day: Five Great Stories About College Football Coaches and Their Moms (kark.com)
Benton
- Buc-ee's to Expand to 6 New States: Find Out Where the Chain Is Headed (people.com)
- Buc-ee's Charges into Six New States, Proving Americans Still Crave Excellence, Cleanliness, and Old-Fashioned Service (jdrucker.com)
Little Rock
- Exploring the Human Mind: Inside UA Little Rock's Innovative Psychology Labs (ualr.edu)
- 8 Arkansas Secondhand Shops So Big They're Worth The Drive This May (everafterinthewoods.com)
- Phoebe Bridgers announces Little Rock show at The Rev Room Monday night (kark.com)
Ok Alexander! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sad zebra (Thank you Mary K. for sending it in!)
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