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Tag: Holidays

Easter egg hunt in Friendship slated for April 8
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Easter egg hunt in Friendship slated for April 8

The event is geared for children aged 12 and under.

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City of Arkadelphia to host second annual Cinco de Mayo celebration
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City of Arkadelphia to host second annual Cinco de Mayo celebration

The May 5 holiday falls on a Friday this year and event coordinators have hired a high-energy, authentic Latin band to provide entertainment for the four-hour event.

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ASP: Don’t rely on luck this St. Patrick’s Day — Drive sober or get pulled over
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ASP: Don’t rely on luck this St. Patrick’s Day — Drive sober or get pulled over

St. Patrick’s Day is one of the deadliest times on our nation’s roads. During the 2016-2020 St. Patrick’s Day holiday period, 287 lives were lost in drunk-driving crashes.

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READER POLL: Most arkadelphian.com readers have a sweetheart
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READER POLL: Most arkadelphian.com readers have a sweetheart

In a reader survey poll that ended Feb. 13, 2023, we asked our readers: “Do you celebrate Valentine’s Day?”

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A Christmas Conundrum: Rooftop reports leave more questions than answers
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A Christmas Conundrum: Rooftop reports leave more questions than answers

A whirlwind of activity has authorities completely baffled this Christmas morning as they try to piece together a series of strange sightings and countless reports of commotions at local homes.

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Ugly sweater contest, auction to help local college students in need
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Ugly sweater contest, auction to help local college students in need

On Thursday, Dec. 15, at 6 p.m. there will be a 60th birthday bash for Rev. Russ Breshears at the Wesley Foundation, located at 316 N. 11th St., Arkadelphia.

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Christmas on the Ridge to benefit Angel Tree
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Christmas on the Ridge to benefit Angel Tree

Suttle Ridge at DeGray is hosting the first annual Christmas on The Ridge benefit on Tuesday, Dec. 13, from 7-9 p.m. at 200 Cub Trail, Arkadelphia.

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