🌱 FreshGrass Headliners Announced + FloSports Agreement

Morning, Bentonville! Let's get this Wednesday started off right. Here's everything happening around Bentonville today.

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First, today's weather:

Cloudy and colder. High: 43 Low: 32.

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Here are the top three stories today in Bentonville:

1. Headliners have been announced for the FreshGrass festival, as well as the major acts for the 2022 outdoor music season at the Momentary. Performing musicians include Run the Jewels, Big Boi, Kraftwerk, Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, Brittney Spencer, Old Crow Medicine Show, Emmylou Harris, and the Red Dirt Boys, Dispatch (Acoustic), and Amos Lee. The festival will be held May 20-21. Tickets are now on sale with two-day $135 options for adults and $35 for children ages 7-16. Additional performances will go on sale to the public next week. (KFSM 5Newsonline)
2. FloSports announced a new agreement with Life Time to broadcast the new Life Time Grand Prix series. In this six-event series, 60 cyclists will compete in six events for a prize of $250,000. The live broadcasts will begin with the Fuego XC 80k at the Sea Otter Classic next month. The Life Time Grand Prix will include the 200-mile Unbound Gravel, Crushar in the Tushar, the Leadville Trail 100 MTB, and the Chequamegon MTB Festival before finishing in October at Big Sugar Gravel in Bentonville. (Pink Bike)
3. House hunting in the Bentonville Area? Patch and Redfin.com have teamed up again this week to bring you the real estate round-up in the area. There are five newly listed homes including a 6 bed/4 bath for under $500,000. (Bentonville Patch)

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Today in Bentonville:

• Beer and Blossoms - Rope Vase Arrangement - Bentonville Brewing Company (6 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Bentonville Schools featured Bentonville West High teacher, Andrew Stone in its latest post. Check out what Stone does in his free time at the link. (Facebook)
• Mark your calendars! Run Bentonville Half Marathon Weekend kicks off in 9 days, starting with the Health and Wellness Expo on Friday, Apr. 1 at The Record. (Facebook)

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— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.