Fayetteville permanently adopts downtown social district
After piloting a yearlong trial of a downtown social district — a specified outdoor area where alcoholic beverages can be consumed — at its Monday meeting the Fayetteville City Council …
Council to vote on permanent downtown social district at Monday meeting
One year after piloting a yearlong trial of a downtown social district, city council will vote on whether or not to implement the program permanently.
Downtown boosters spread the word on trial of alcohol ‘social district’
Two months into a yearlong trial run of a “social district” — where people can roam while drinking alcoholic beverages — downtown boosters say it’s getting a positive response. But on a recent stroll down Hay Street, some customers — and bar workers too — said they had not heard of the option.
City Council approves gunshot technology with public forums, contract modifications
The Fayetteville City Council on Monday night voted to proceed with implementing gunshot-reporting technology on a 6-4 vote that would require three public forums.
Group wants input on proposed downtown ‘social district’
Fayetteville could join other cities that allow people to purchase alcoholic beverages from licensed businesses and then walk around within a designated area, in this case downtown. The Cool …

