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Pet of the Week
This week’s Pet of the Week is everyone’s favorite bobtail beauty, Bunny!
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Zodiac ARIES: That dark cloud following you around all week isn’t all bad. Sure, you may be in a foul mood but you also get some shade and an occasional tiny rainstorm to cool off in July.
Read MoreWisecrackMemorial planned Friday for fire victims
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, July 7, for three members of a well-known Eureka Springs family who died in a house fire on Sunday, June 25.
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Magical Treehouses
A local business has been honored by Reader’s Digest. Harold Elias-Perciful, who owns Treehouse Cottages with his wife, Barbara, said Reader’s Digest named the business one of its “25 Most Magical Treehouses in the World,” in May.
Read MoreMagical TreehousesCroquet on the Lawn slated Monday at community center
Learning, socializing, and sharing never stops. If you are 55plus, Boomers and Beyond at the Eureka Springs Community Center is a wonderful time to visit with one another.
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The Great Race
All manner of vintage cars passed through Eureka Springs on Wednesday, June 28, as part of the 2023 Great Race. The Great Race started in 1983, when 69 cars raced from Los Angeles to Indianapolis. Forty years later the event is still going strong, with a different route each year. This year’s race started June 24 in St. Augustine, Fla., and finished Sunday, July 2, in Colorado Springs. On the June 28 leg of the race, cars were traveling from Russellville to Joplin with a stop for lunch at Best Western Inn of the Ozarks in Eureka Springs.
Read MoreThe Great RaceTax-delinquent property auction set July 19
Commissioner of State Lands Tommy Land has announced that his office will auction tax-delinquent parcels located in Carroll and Madison Counties on Wednesday, July 19. The regional auction begins at 10 a.m.
Read MoreTax-delinquent property auction set July 19Book Review
“Rocky Mountain High: A Tale of Boom and Bust in the New Wild West” c.2023, W.W. Norton & Company, $27.95, 220 pages The dirt that’s in your garden is like a bed in a fairy tale: not too hard, not too soft, just right.
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Book Review
“What the Dead Know: Learning about Life as a New York City Death Investigator” Dead men don’t tell tales.
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