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NWA LISA Academy District Science Fair Showcases Talent and Innovation
The NWA LISA Academy District Science Fair was a testament to our students' creativity, scientific inquiry, and academic excellence. Held on the elementary LISA Rogers-Bentonville campus, this year’s event brought together students, educators, and community leaders to celebrate the power of STEM-C (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Computer Science) education. The event highlighted LISA Academy's commitment to preparing today's learners to become tomorrow's leaders.
Work of AAA Student Artist Selected for WonderWorks Exhibition
Lila Driver (Luka), a Junior at Arkansas Arts Academy High School was selected to have their drawing Wire and Vine on display in the 2024/2025 OZART: Missouri and Arkansas Young Artist Gallery at WonderWorks in Branson. Selected by a team of judges, the artwork will be featured alongside an extensive art gallery of illusion art, Dr. Seuss’ Taxidermy Art Sculptures, other local artists and more! The exhibit will open on March 1, 2025. Wire
Empowering Businesses Through Expert Talent Acquisition: Raul Ruiz & Associates
Celebrate Seven Years of Nicole’s House: A Beacon of Hope and Transformation
On January 8, 2025, Nicole’s House proudly marks seven years of service in Downtown Rogers, Arkansas. Since its founding in 2018, Nicole’s House has been a safe haven and a life-changing resource for women recovering from addiction. To date, 69 women have participated in its faith-based recovery program, and 57 of those women remain sober and are thriving as productive members of their communities.
The ANA Gallery Opens in New Location in DTR
The Artists of Northwest Arkansas (ANA) is excited to announce the opening of their new gallery and studio in downtown Rogers. The new ANA building is located at 300 N. 2nd Street, only two blocks from the original ANA Gallery at the Rogers Experimental House at Walnut and 2nd Street. The building will house the ANA Gallery and the ANA Studio, which will be used for educational and other special events. ANA is excited about the opportunity to expand educational programs and events offered to members and the community at large.
Celebrating School Boards: Leadership in Education for Rogers-Lowell
January marks School Board Appreciation Month, a time to recognize the exceptional individuals shaping our communities' educational landscape. In Rogers-Lowell, we deeply value the pivotal role school boards play in ensuring the success of students, educators, and families. Their efforts influence not only the quality of education but also the future of our community.
Explore Innovation at the 11th Annual Arkansas STEM Festival!
The Importance of School Choice: Empowering Families and Building Stronger Communities in Rogers and Lowell
Art walk highlights resilience and renewal related to Human Trafficking
The community is invited to kick off the 2025 Art on the Bricks Art Walk with an inspiring and thought-provoking exhibit shedding light on the issue of human trafficking. Themed “Resilience & Renewal,” this event aims to raise awareness, spark meaningful conversations, and inspire collective action in our community.
Exploring the Future: STEM Education at LISA Academy Elementary Schools
At LISA Academy, we believe in shaping the future by fostering curiosity and innovation in every young learner. Our STEM classes for elementary students offer a dynamic and engaging environment where foundational skills meet hands-on exploration. This approach ignites a love for learning and equips students with critical thinking and problem-solving abilities that prepare them for tomorrow’s challenges.
2024 Sips on the Bricks: Holiday Edition Recap
Join us for our 2025 Signature Events!
Welcome to Historic Downtown Rogers!
Discover the charm of our vibrant downtown community, where history meets modern flair. We invite you to explore everything Downtown Rogers has to offer, from locally owned shops to unique experiences that make our area special.
LISA Rogers-Bentonville Robotics Team Wins Prestigious FIRST LEGO League Motivate Award
Honeycomb Kitchen Shop: DTR's Culinary Hub
Since its founding in 2016, Honeycomb Kitchen Shop has established itself as a cornerstone for food enthusiasts in Northwest Arkansas. Offering a carefully curated selection of premium cooking tools, utensils, cookware, and kitchen supplies, the shop also celebrates the region’s vibrant food culture by supporting local artisans and culinary talent. Through engaging public and private cooking classes, Honeycomb Kitchen Shop inspires you to embrace the joy of cooking at home while elevating your culinary skills.
Don't Miss the Spectacular Holiday Light Display at 224 W Cherry Street
Each Christmas season, 224 W Cherry Street comes alive with a dazzling, choreographed light and music display that captivates and invites the community to experience the magic of the holidays. Situated at the intersection of S. 3rd St. and W. Cherry Street, this house becomes a holiday beacon with its breathtaking illumination.
LISA Academy's Legacy of Science Fairs: Empowering Students Beyond the Lab
🌿 New wellness center opens in Downtown Rogers
Cove Collective NWA is an exciting new wellness center in Downtown Rogers, designed to help you achieve holistic well-being. Located at 214 W Walnut, the center offers a range of services including Pilates, Massage Therapy, Chiropractic Care, and Red Light Therapy—all aimed at enhancing your physical, mental, and overall health.
2024 General Election Recap
Shop Small BINGO for the Holidays Returns to Downtown Rogers
The Downtown Rogers (DTR) business community invites you to Shop Small and play BINGO with a holiday celebration of local businesses and the charm of Downtown Rogers. Now in its third year, this event is a fantastic way to explore the community, shop locally, and win big. With over 20 participating businesses, shoppers have the chance to win a prize package valued at more than $700.
Our thought bubble: We encourage shopping locally in Downtown Rogers all year long, and especially during the holiday season! The DTR BINGO challenge invites you to explore the unique offerings of local businesses while contributing to the community's economic health.
Explore DTR: Complete the challenge beginning on Shop Small Saturday, November 30, and running through Wednesday, December 11, and you will have a chance to win a prize basket valued at more than $700!
3rd Annual Cranksgiving in the Ozarks: Pedaling to End Hunger
Ozark Beer Company welcomes Cranksgiving's return to Northwest Arkansas for its third year, inviting cyclists of all ages to join in a spirited scavenger hunt to gather food for families in need this holiday season. This “alley-cat” style bike event blends community fun with a purpose, as riders navigate their own routes around the city to pick up essential holiday food items.
Shop, Eat, and Drink Local This Holiday Season!
This holiday season, locally-owned businesses in Downtown Rogers are ready to welcome you with open houses, festive shopping experiences, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. When you choose to shop and dine local, you’re giving back to the community in so many ways. Here’s why it matters:
Rogers Elementary’s Cassidy Westhoff Wins 2024 SHAPE Arkansas Physical Education and Sport Teacher of the Year Award
🍦Down Under Dessert Business Gels in Downtown Rogers
The story of Daniel and Ariel Husband becoming Master Franchisors of Gelatissimo Gelato is a remarkable journey of passion and entrepreneurship. Gelatissimo, which began in 2002 in Sydney, Australia, quickly grew into a global sensation with its artisan gelato, freshly made in-store daily. As the brand expanded across countries like China, the Philippines, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, India, and the United States, it eventually attracted the attention of Daniel and Ariel Husband, who had a long-standing passion for frozen desserts.
🎄 Onyx Coffee Unleashes A Peanutty Collaboration 🎁
Onyx Coffee Lab has launched a nostalgic and exciting collaboration with Peanuts, bringing together coffee lovers and fans of Charles M. Schulz’s iconic comic strip. This limited-edition Peanuts x Onyx advent calendar marks Onyx’s first specialty instant coffee release, providing an easy and festive way to savor 24 unique, high-quality coffees throughout December.
LISA Academy Application Season Opens: Enroll in a Leading STEM-C K-12 Education Today!
As application season kicks off for LISA Academy, now is the perfect time to join one of Arkansas’s most forward-thinking educational communities. With applications open as of November 1st, families in the Rogers Lowell area can secure a spot for their K-12 students at a school dedicated to academic excellence and STEM-C (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Computer Science) innovation. Don’t miss the opportunity to empower your student with an education designed to prepare them for college and beyond.
Rogers New Tech HS Marketing Students Engage with Downtown Rogers Entrepreneurs
Last week the Rogers Lowell Chamber worked with high school instructor William Felts to facilitate a tour of Downtown Rogers.
Students from Rogers New Technology High School had the opportunity to engage with Downtown Rogers business owners, kicking off their annual "Marketing Plan" project. This field trip, an annual event for the marketing class, provided students with direct insights from local entrepreneurs.
Meet-Up Brings Merchants Together in DTR
The October Downtown Rogers Merchant Meet-Up brought together Downtown Rogers businesses at Honeycomb Kitchen Shop with refreshments provided by Butter & Bloom. DTR small business owners and staff gathered to learn about the significance of establishing a robust online presence. The event was organized by the Rogers Lowell Chamber, with Brittnie Simon, founder and owner of Collab Design Co., as the guest speaker.
Ground Breaking at Ritter & Spool Apartments
High Street Real Estate & Development has broken ground on its latest project, Ritter and Spool Apartments, an exciting new addition to Downtown Rogers. Located at two corners of North 1st Street and West Chestnut Street, the development will feature two three-story buildings with a total of 45 modern apartment units. While designed with contemporary amenities, the project blends seamlessly with the historic character of the area, reflecting a prime destination for living, working, and recreation.
Get Ready to Ride: Jones Center Bike Festival Kicks Off November 1-3, 2024!