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3 weeks ago |
jonesbororightnow.com | Nena Zimmer
Jonesboro, AR — (JonesboroRightNow.com) — June 2, 2025 — Jonesboro Public Schools announced Monday that it was installing a new plaza. JPS assistant superintendent Dr. William Cheatham said the new “Hurricane Alumni Plaza” will be a multipurpose space that will serve as a backdrop for Homecoming reunions, an outdoor classroom and a gathering spot. Construction is expected to begin “any day,” he said. The project is expected to be completed by Aug. 7, in time for classes to begin on Aug. 13.
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1 month ago |
jonesbororightnow.com | Nena Zimmer
Jonesboro, AR — (JonesboroRightNow.com) — May 21, 2025 — Open Studio and the Field and Light Design Co. will host their first-ever Gee Street Art and Craft Fair at the end of May. This free event will feature handmade art and crafts from local artisans, as well as demonstrations, vendors, food trucks and more. This will be Open Studio owner Lean Schroeder’s first time hosting an art event in Arkansas since she opened her business Jan. 8.
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1 month ago |
jonesbororightnow.com | Nena Zimmer
Jonesboro, AR — (JonesboroRightNow.com) — May 9, 2025 — Northeast Arkansans for Animals’ (NAFA) monthly low-cost pet vaccination clinic has been scheduled for later in May. NAFA director Wanda Turner said NAFA Rescue and Jonesboro Animal Services will be sponsoring this event. NAFA is an all-volunteer rescue that specializes in low-cost vaccination events and low-cost cat neuters. The event will be on Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with Dr. Laura Dacus.
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1 month ago |
jonesbororightnow.com | Nena Zimmer
Jonesboro, AR — (JonesboroRightNow.com) — May 9, 2025 — Firefighters from Jonesboro’s International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 3718 volunteered their time on Friday to Fill the Boot and raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Staked out in the intersection of Red Wolf Boulevard and Nettleton Avenue, the Local 3718’s goal for this year is to raise $10,000 for the MDA.
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1 month ago |
jonesbororightnow.com | Nena Zimmer
Jonesboro, AR — (JonesboroRightNow.com) — May 8, 2025 — Abilities Unlimited adult special needs clients showed off their talents Thursday during the Foundation of Arts’s annual Spring LEAP Showcase at the Forum Theater.
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