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🌱 How a Sherwood native turned Harvard degree into Arkansas startup support

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Sherwood native turned Harvard degree into Arkansas startup support

Also on today's calendar: G.U.M. Girls Meeting and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sweltering heat with sunshine, with a high of 99 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 97, low: 75.
  • Thursday: Warm; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Why Circumference Group's Chad Brown Went to Harvard and Came Back to Build in Arkansas (arkansasbusiness.com) — An Arkansas-born investor and executive who grew up in Sherwood explains why he left for Harvard and major tech roles, then chose to return and build companies and support startups in the state. He shares advice on leveraging Arkansas' close-knit business community and describes how working with entrepreneurs through Circumference Group and The Venture Center has shaped his career.
   

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  • Pierce Landscape Restoration added this sidewalk to my property.
    They were professional and the work was excellent. (Nextdoor Stonehill Heights)
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    I have got Probably around 50 nerf guns for sale. Tons of name brand kid clothes, Like new. I also have alot of WII GAMES, I also have got a little… (Nextdoor East Kiehl)
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🗞 Nearby News

Jacksonville

  • Jacksonville voters will decide whether to shift to ward-only City Council elections (arkansasonline.com)
  • Find Top After School Jobs in Knoxville, AR (care.com)

North Little Rock

  • The Greens at the Rock - 8305 Counts Massie Rd North Little Rock AR (4 units available) (zillow.com)
  • Community reacts after North Little Rock deadly shooting at Circle K (kark.com)
  • Seven special women (arkansasonline.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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