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The Pine Bluff City Council will meet on Monday evening: June 5, 2017, 5:30 pm City Council Chambers / City Hall Civic Complex 200 E. 8th Street, Pine Bluff, AR 71601 Meeting Agenda The meeting’s agenda lists one proposed ordinance to be read and several [...] -
Throughout her campaign and since, Mayor Shirley Washington has called for One Pine Bluff, undoubtedly to rally teamwork and a sense of unity. A practical interpretation of this principle, however, may come to mind as Pine Bluff’s registered voters — some of [...] -
Art, music, and film abound in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, this June, with events at the Arts and Science Center, Full Circle 360, and the Pine Bluff Blues Festival. Take a look right here: June 2, 2017: Live music (open to adults) ASC’s Live@5, Featuring Charlotte Taylor and [...] -
Three entities, all nonprofits, aim to help Pine Bluff strengthen, whether through broad, city-wide revitalization or targeted local development: Go Forward Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff Rising, and Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance. All three strive toward economic growth [...]
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The Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance (DRBA), a nonprofit focusing on heritage-based tourism, has a framework to foster economic growth in the Delta lowlands. Though regional in focus, the framework has two anchor cities — Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and Greenville, [...]
Plans & Progress
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Three entities, all nonprofits, aim to help Pine Bluff strengthen, whether through broad, city-wide revitalization or targeted local development: Go Forward Pine Bluff, [...]
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The Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance (DRBA), a nonprofit focusing on heritage-based tourism, has a framework to foster economic growth in the Delta lowlands. Though [...]
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Pine Bluff Rising is forming a Construction & Trade Alliance for subcontractors in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The alliance’s mission is to “facilitate their [...] -
It’s official: Act 451 designates the Arkansas Delta portion of U.S. Highway 65 to be the Delta Rhythm & Bayous Highway; the new designation begins with the [...] -
Delta Rhythm ‘n’ Bayous Alliance, a non-profit laying the foundation for tourism-based economic development, provides this update: HR 1054, a bill entitled To [...]
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Three entities, all non-profits, currently aim to help Pine Bluff strengthen, whether through broad, city-wide revitalization or targeted economic development: Go Forward [...]
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The newly formed Delta Rhythm and Bayous Alliance (DRB Alliance) is a nonprofit laying the foundation for tourism-based economic development in a specific part of the Delta [...]
Arts and Culture
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Art, music, and film abound in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, this June, with events at the Arts and Science Center, Full Circle 360, and the Pine Bluff Blues Festival. Take a look right here: [...]
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Full Circle 360, a nonprofit youth ministry in Pine Bluff, received a $10,000 grant from the Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District. The grant was awarded for their Youth [...] -
An art exhibit, live music, and science can all be found at The Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas this May, starting with the events below. May 4, 2017: Art exhibit [...] -
If someone quizzed you about Full Circle 360 on Main Street, how would you describe it? A store? A hangout for teens? Some operation run by teens? Try all of the above: Full [...] -
2nd Saturday Family Funday at Arts & Science Center Bitbox Coding for Music, Biology, and Math April 8, 2017 (Second Saturday) 1:00 to 3:00 pm Bitbox Coding is a method for teaching [...] -
Dorothy J. J. Anderson, Owner of Dorothies Custom Dezignz How many people personally know a fashion designer and tailor? How about a designer who custom tailors African and European [...] -
Join the Original Kingfest festivities from January 10 through 16, 2017, sponsored and coordinated by Interested Citizens for Voter Registration (ICVR) in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The [...]
Nature
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Coming Your Way Soon: Annual Challenged Outdoorsmen Fishing Derby The annual Challenged Outdoorsmen fishing derby for individuals with disabilities will be held in White [...] -
On Friday, April 7, the Delta Rivers Nature Center will hold a session on hummingbirds, taught by Arkansas’ only hummingbird bander, Tana Beasley. The event is free [...] -
Photography Exhibit Opening and Awards Presentation at the Arts and Science Center of Southeast Arkansas (free event open to the public) Bayou Bartholomew: In Focus Juried [...] -
I recently attended an economic development forum where a speaker addressed the importance of outdoor activities to economics. She explained that fishers, hunters, and [...]
Pine Bluff History
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PB Junction’s summaries on the history of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, are works in progress. Even the currently published PB History: The Early Days has received updates as [...] -
When Pine Bluff was incorporated in 1839, it had been functioning as the seat of Jefferson County since 1832 — or, at least, the Bonne family’s cabin on the [...]
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