In this episode of I Am Northwest Arkansas, host Randy Wilburn sits down with local author Connie Cottingham to discuss her newly published book, *100 Things to Do in Bentonville, Rogers Before You Die*. A long-time resident of Rogers, Connie shares her journey of exploring the vibrant culture, history, and growth of Northwest Arkansas. The conversation highlights the dynamic blend of modern development and nostalgic charm in Bentonville and Rogers, offering listeners a deeper appreciation for the region’s thriving arts, history, and community life.
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In this special episode of I Am Northwest Arkansas, host Randy Wilburn sits down with Becci Sisson, CEO of Seven Hills Homeless Center, and Will Roth, Board President, to discuss the growing issue of homelessness in the region. With extensive experience in nonprofit work, Becci shares insights on combating homelessness and providing critical services to the underserved. Will, a passionate advocate for housing solutions, highlights the importance of community collaboration and resource awareness. The conversation delves into the challenges, personal stories, and proactive steps needed to address homelessness in Northwest Arkansas. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the issue and contribute to efforts aimed at creating lasting change.
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David Stitt, the second-generation leader of The Stitt Group, shares his family’s journey of pioneering sustainable and energy-efficient home design in Northwest Arkansas. With a legacy that spans over four decades, The Stitt Group has led the way in passive solar design and energy-conscious building practices. In this episode of *I Am Northwest Arkansas*, David discusses the company’s focus on creating net-zero homes and how innovations in solar energy and energy-efficient construction are reshaping the housing market. He also highlights the importance of educating future generations about sustainability and the role of initiatives like the greening of the MLS in promoting eco-friendly homes. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the challenges and opportunities in building a cleaner, more sustainable future.
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Daizhan Ennals, CEO and Founder of Renewed Robotics, is revolutionizing the housing industry with autonomous technology. A Marine Corps veteran with a background in mechanical engineering, Daizhan’s innovative vision focuses on combating housing insecurity and addressing global challenges through automation and sustainability. In this episode of I Am Northwest Arkansas, he shares insights into his groundbreaking project, the Sam: Self Assembling Municipality, designed to autonomously provide shelter and utilities in diverse environments, from disaster zones to space exploration.
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