Today’s Communiqué – 7.15.21

1. The Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus Elects New Officers

2. Complete the City of Little Rock’s Complete Streets Survey

3. Arkansas Center for Health Disparities Distinguished Speaker Series Welcomes Scout, MA, PhD. – “The Leading Edge of LGBQTI Social Justice in Tobacco & Cancer”

4. New Live Music and Events Space Announces Fall Opening

5. Rejoicing on the River with the Fish Summer Family Festival

6. UAMS Health Hosts Mobile Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic

7. Urban League of the State of Arkansas Hosts ‘Keeping Arkansans Alive – A Virtual Townhall’ How to Prepare Communities for the Covid-19 Delta Variant

8. Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission Announces 2021 Dream Keepers College Tour

9. Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Hosts Its 9th Annual Omega Prostate Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk


1. The Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus Elects New Officers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Debrah Mitchell, President
Mobile: 501-425-8974
E-mail: [email protected]

Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus Elects New Officers

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus, an auxiliary unit of the Arkansas Democratic Party, elected new officers on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Shorter College in North Little Rock. This was the first time the members met in person since February 2020 due to COVID-19. Debrah Mitchell of North Little Rock was unanimously re-elected president.

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2. Complete the City of Little Rock’s Complete Streets Survey

This phase of public comment for the Complete Streets Master Plan closes Thursday (TODAY).  Please do what you can between now and Thursday to ensure that this Plan is as informed by the values and needs of our community.  Thank you for all that you do.

Landing page: https://www.littlerock.gov/for-residents/bikeped-little-rock/complete-streets-master-plan/

Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LittleRockCompleteStreetsPlanSurvey

Comment Map: https://www.littlerock.gov/for-residents/bikeped-little-rock/complete-streets-master-plan/csplan-interactive-map/


3. Arkansas Center for Health Disparities Distinguished Speaker Series Welcomes Scout, MA, PhD. – “The Leading Edge of LGBQTI Social Justice in Tobacco & Cancer”


4. New Live Music and Events Space Announces Fall Opening

PRESS RELEASE
Contact Information:
Jeremy Hicks
The Hall, Ticketing and Branding Manager
501.406.1364
[email protected]

Stephanie Jackson
The Design Group, Director of Public and Media Relations
501.773.1430
[email protected]

New live music and events space announces fall opening economic development to jumpstart resurgence of historic Ninth Street

LITTLE ROCK, AR (July 12, 2021) – On Monday, The Hall, Little Rock’s newest live music and events space, announced plans to open this fall its nearly 16,000 square ft. venue on historic West Ninth Street. Through its interior design and branding, the industrial warehouse-style facility will pay homage to the bygone era that saw some of the country’s greatest entertainers and musicians perform for Little Rock audiences. The renovated space at 721 W. Ninth St. will also function as a driver for renewed economic activity in the area.

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5. Rejoicing on the River with the Fish Summer Family Festival


6. UAMS Health Hosts Mobile Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic


7. Urban League of the State of Arkansas Hosts ‘Keeping Arkansans Alive – A Virtual Townhall’ How to Prepare Communities for the Covid-19 Delta Variant


8. Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission Announces 2021 Dream Keepers College Tour


9. Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Hosts Its 9th Annual Omega Prostate Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk