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🌱 How to reserve your spot at Fayetteville’s Phantasma in the Ramble

Fayetteville, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Fayetteville! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How to reserve your spot at Fayetteville’s Phantasma in the Ramble
  • What Fayetteville council hopefuls say about keeping housing affordable
  • What we know so far about the deadly I-49 crash

Also on today's calendar: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cheese that isn't yours? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Very warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 72.
  • Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Phantasma in the Ramble to return Oct. 23-24 (fayettevilleflyer.com) — Fayetteville residents can enjoy the free “Phantasma in the Ramble” light show and silent disco in the Lower Ramble on Oct. 23–24, with hourly reservations at 7, 8, and 9 p.m. Produced by the city and Downtown Fayetteville Coalition, the event offers DJ-curated music on headphones and encourages online signups to manage crowds.
   

2. Fayetteville City Council candidates discuss affordability at forum (5newsonline.com) — Fayetteville City Council candidates are centering housing affordability, debating how zoning changes, redevelopment, and preserving older apartments and mobile home parks can keep residents from being priced out. Ward 2 and Ward 4 hopefuls shared ideas on using underdeveloped spaces, limiting displacement, and collaborating with landlords, developers, and community partners to maintain stable, affordable homes for Fayetteville families.
   

3. Update: One killed in NWA crash on I-49 over the weekend (nwahomepage.com) — A deadly crash on I-49 just south of Fayetteville city limits killed one person Sunday morning and briefly diverted traffic through Greenland. Arkansas State Police are still investigating and have not released the victim’s name or details about what caused the semi-truck wreck.
   

4. Legal NoticesForeclosuresForeclosure Washington Co (nwaonline.com) — A Washington County foreclosure sale is scheduled for November 9 at 10 a.m. at the courthouse in Fayetteville, where a Spring Creek Estates home in Springdale will be auctioned. Residents facing similar issues are reminded that missed payments can quickly lead to accelerated debt and loss of property if not addressed.
   

5. Two Arkansans win $25,000 each from Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (kark.com) — A Fayetteville resident, Jonathan Pierangeli, has won $25,000 from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery’s new game after buying a ticket through the Jackpocket app, and plans to use the money to pay off debt. Another winner from Atkins will put her prize toward retirement, as the lottery also touts a growing Powerball jackpot.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Can anyone tell me what kind of snake this is?
    My DIL took this picture outside their garage. I think it's a young rattlesnake. (Nextdoor Green Acres)
  • MISSING: Brindle face chihuahua.
    Last seen Dollar General on Hwy 16. Female. Her name is Sunshine. Any info PLEASE let me know ASAP. Ty ty. (Nextdoor Savoy)
  • American Logistics Authority posted a job opening for Earn $6,000$12,000+ Per Month | Freight Dispatchers Wanted (Experienced & Entry-Level) in Fayetteville. Apply here.
  • The Salvation Army posted a job opening for Accounting Clerk I_NE-AOK_101-Administration in Fayetteville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fayetteville here.

Ok Fayetteville! 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: "What do you call cheese that isn't yours?" — Nacho cheese! (Thank you Lorille C. for sending it in!)
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