Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Miss America Madison Marsh visits cancer patients at UAMS in Arkansas, showing support and community engagement. THV 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Vitamin String Quartet will perform their classical reinterpretations of popular songs, including Taylor Swift and tracks from 'Bridgerton', at the University of Central Arkansas. Arkansas Times
- ➤ The Conway Art Walk concludes its 2024 season with a festive Holiday Market event on Friday, uniting the community through creativity and celebration. Log Cabin Democrat
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Seth Orvin's study on AI bias in image generation, revealing stereotypes in STEM, was published in a national student research journal. The Echo
- ➤ Arkansas plans to switch back to ClassWallet for its school voucher payment platform after terminating its contract with Student First Technologies due to performance issues. Arkansas Times
- ➤ The College of Education's Child Study Center has been re-accredited by the NAEYC, continuing its legacy of excellence in early childhood education through January 2030. The Echo
- ➤ UCA rebranded the Interprofessional Teaching Center to the Community Care Clinic to more accurately reflect its comprehensive healthcare services and its commitment to serving the broader community and facilitating experiential learning opportunities for students. The Echo
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tom Brannon and Nathan Scott provide forecasts on Halloween storms in Arkansas, detailing potential impacts on trick-or-treating activities. THV 11
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Over a third of new moms in Arkansas lose Medicaid eligibility 60 days post-birth, highlighting the need for a 12-month extension. Arkansas Times
SHOP NEWS
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City of Colleges Half Marathon and Family Fun Run
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2nd Saturdays Christmas Market @ FPC, Conway
Local vendors around central Arkansas will set up for their Christmas Market on November 9th and December 14th, starting at 8 AM. Come shop early for the best selections. The market is at 2400 Prince Street at the First Presbyterian Church, with parking in the back of the church.
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Turkey Trails Annual 5K/10K Run in Little Rock
Experience a festive Thanksgiving-themed running event perfect for the whole family, featuring designer shirts, custom medals, and delicious treats at the finish line.
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Larry Fleet Live in Concert
Experience the heartfelt tunes of Tennessee-born troubadour Larry Fleet, known for his soulful songwriting and powerful performances.
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Ghost-to-Gobble 5k Run
Participate in the fun-filled Ghost-to-Gobble 5k event featuring both adult and kids' registration options.
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Bella Rustina Modern Vintage Market in Conway, AR
Experience a vibrant weekend of shopping with over 350 booths featuring authentic vintage goods, handmade crafts, trendy clothing, and delicious food from local vendors.
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2024 Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile
Experience a festive celebration of fitness and community with the Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile at the University of Central Arkansas.
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