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Walmart lays off hundreds of employees and requires others to relocate
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart on Tuesday announced layoffs affecting several hundred jobs at the retail giant’s campus offices. It also said it will require most remote workers and personnel in its Dallas, Atlanta and Toronto offices to relocate to its primary offices in Bentonville, Arkansas; Hoboken, New Jersey; and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Har-Ber Village Museum’s story of resilience & recovery amidst severe weather
GROVE, Okla. — An area attraction has been through Mother Nature’s ringer over the last year. But workers are hoping to turn those negatives into positives. The phrase, “if it wasn’t for bad luck, they wouldn’t have any at all” is a good description of 2023 at Har-Ber Village Museum in Grove, Oklahoma.
Springfield man and his 180-year-old pickle visit 'Antiques Roadshow' in Arkansas
Oil paintings, wooden guns and a nearly 200-year-old pickle were among the thousands of items carried onto the campus of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art on Tuesday. The art museum in Bentonville, Arkansas, was closed to the public, but the campus was buzzing with energy as collectors, appraisers and production crew milled around for filming of the long-running PBS television series "Antiques Roadshow." Crystal Bridges will be one of five locations featured on the series' upcoming...
Crystal Bridges and the Momentary announce new COO
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and its contemporary art and performance venue, the Momentary, in Bentonville, have promoted Lela Davidson to chief operating officer. According to a news release Thursday (May 16), Davidson will manage all operations to “enhance the museums’ outreach, revenue, and reputation.”. Davidson joined...
Mellow Mushroom celebrates 50 years with limited edition menu items, exclusive collectibles
Mellow Mushroom, a pizza joint, officially celebrates 50 years of business in 2024. They are set to mark the special anniversary with a range of events across locations starting May 14 through November. Three recently graduated college students from Atlanta founded the brand in 1974. One of the founders still...
Jewel’s Debut Art Show at Crystal Bridges Is a Mental Health Journey in Three Parts
Growing up on a homestead in Homer, Alaska, Jewel was surrounded by art and immersed in the outdoors. Born into a creative family, she was raised to paint, draw, sing, and play all kinds of instruments, and while the singer-songwriter has been outspoken about the many difficulties she faced while coming of age (like being abandoned by her mother as a child, and dealing with homelessness in her late teens), she credits her deep ties to the earth as one of the main reasons she was able to find her way.
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