Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, the National Veterans Golden Age Games are set to take over Fayetteville and the region this weekend; we speak with one 79-year-old Vietnam veteran who hopes to win in his competitions, and we speak with an Arkansas elder who decided to obtain his GED many, many years after his high school years had passed. Plus, while many eyes are on the happenings at the World Cup, we attend a sports match of a different nature, polo, in Bentonville.
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A preview of tomorrow night’s Science Café conversation at Powerhouse Seafood in Fayetteville about origins.
"Galaxy Song" by Monty Python
The Fort Smith Sanitary Landfill is the largest in the state and now is self-sustaining. We took a tour last month.
"Trash" by Demi Levato
The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas begins its second season this afternoon with the works of Wagner, Braums, and Barber. Ozarks at Larges classical music enthusiast Sofie Kid provides this in depth listen to the violin concerto by Barber.
Over the course of the past week, we have brought you several stories about local governments opening new facilities or else expanding or rehabilitating existing facilities. Ozarks at Large’s Timothy Dennis takes a look at some of these stories in this week’s Week in Review.
"Can't Stop" by Red Hot Chili Peppers
As the sun sets this evening, the Jewish new year begins. Ozarks at Large’s Christina Thomas spoke with a local Rabbi about the rituals and traditions associated with Rosh Hashanah, in particular an instrument called the shofar.
