LITTLE ROCK NOTEBOOK: $3.3M contract approved to address Ward 3 flooding | City Hall retaining wall project moving ahead

The Little Rock Board of Directors has approved a nearly $3.3 million contract for drainage and street improvements in part ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

LITTLE ROCK NOTEBOOK: Changchun, China now ‘friendship city’ due to new state law | Contract approved for indoor pool’s roof replacement

The Little Rock Board of Directors has authorized a contract for the replacement of the roof of the Jim Dailey Fitness & Aquatic Center’s indoor swimming pool. The indoor pool reopened in September ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

LITTLE ROCK NOTEBOOK: Library systems’ 5K set for April; Temporary lane closure on Chenal Parkway

The second Rock, Paper, Run 5K is scheduled for April 6. The run/walk race, which is meant to celebrate National Library Week, is a collaboration between the Central Arkansas Library System and the ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

LITTLE ROCK NOTEBOOK: Funding for new Reservoir Park playground approved | Flynco tapped for zoo upgrades | ‘Jazz in the Park’ kicks off Wednesday

A failing retaining wall in the parking lot behind Little Rock City Hall prompted city officials to seek and receive authorization for a contract with Cromwell Architects Engineers for up to $75,600.