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Coming up on the calendar:
- Kids Markets at Night Owl Vendor Market
- LEGO Afternoon at Nixon Library -- Central Arkansas Library System
- Preschool & Toddler Gym at Nixon Library -- Central Arkansas Library System
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 99 and low of 75 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 94, low: 74.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high of 99 and low of 73 degrees.
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Wednesday August 19
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LEGO Afternoon →
Nixon Library -- Central Arkansas Library System, 703 W Main St, Jacksonville
4:00 pm
Friday August 28
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Preschool & Toddler Gym →
Nixon Library -- Central Arkansas Library System, 703 W Main St, Jacksonville
10:30 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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Claude AI Basics Accelerate Learning Session 1
Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce
Searcy Regional Chamber 2323 South Main Searcy, AR 72143
11:00 am
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Civil Service Commission Meeting →
City of Jacksonville
- City Hall 1 Municipal Drive Jacksonville AR 72076
12:00 pm
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SWMS: Open House (Drop In)
Searcy School District
Searcy, AR 72143
4:00 pm
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AJHS: Open House
Searcy School District
Searcy, AR 72143
5:00 pm
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City Council →
City of Jacksonville
- 1 Municipal Drive Jacksonville AR 72076
6:00 pm
Friday August 7
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Wastewater Commission Meeting →
City of Jacksonville
- Wastewater Utility Office 248 Cloverdale Road Jacksonville AR 7
12:30 pm
Sunday August 9
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Compassionate Care Clinic - A Safe Lifestyle from Opioids
Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce
MARA meetings can be found through Zoom meetings held every Sunday at 6:00 pm through MARA International. tiffanyhenry299@gmail.com or phone at 501-203-7159.
6:00 pm
Monday August 10
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District-Wide Back to School Event
Searcy School District
Searcy, AR 72143
8:00 am
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Planning Commission Meeting →
Jacksonville, AR Calendar, City Hall 1 Municipal Drive, Jacksonville
6:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
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- 🌿 Every outdoor space has a story.
Some just need a little vision to bring it to life.
Whether it’s a landscape refresh, drainage solution, retaining wall, or a place to gather with… (Nextdoor Ward)
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Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Cabot. Apply here.
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Pritchard Industries posted a job opening for Floor Technician in Cabot. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ward here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cabot
- Arkansas Senior Olympics sets pickleball record as players register for Cabot tournament (thv11.com)
- Powerball swells to one of the top ten largest jackpots in game history — with $786M grand prize (nypost.com)
- Tony David Ply, age 77 (anaturalstatefuneralservice.com)
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