Join two Fayetteville, Arkansas residents for interviews with city planners, developers, architects, artists, change makers, and everyday citizens. On the FayetteForward podcast, we discuss active transportation, trails, transit, city planning, affordable housing, and more—with the goal of sharing actionable ways to move Fayetteville forward.
FayetteForward
Claim This Podcastby Meredith & Nick Castin
5.0(11 reviews)
43 episodes
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Join two Fayetteville, Arkansas residents for interviews with city planners, developers, architects, artists, change makers, and everyday citizens. On the FayetteForward podcast, we discuss active transportation, trails, transit, city planning, affordable housing, and more—with the goal of sharing actionable ways to move Fayetteville forward.
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Recent Episodes
June 14, 2026
042: A City Is a Conversation with Kyle Smith
<p>In episode 42, former Fayetteville city council member Kyle Smith reflects on what makes Fayetteville special and how his path through teaching, advocacy, and local government shaped his deeply practical vision for housing, growth, and community life. He makes the case that protecting the city’s spirit requires more than resisting change. It means staying flexible, supporting local businesses, and allowing neighborhoods to evolve in ways that feel human, incremental, and rooted in place.</p><p><strong>Show Links:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://fayettevillestrong.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fayetteville Strong</a></li><li><a href="https://www.strongtowns.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Strong Towns</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Walkable-City-Tenth-Anniversary-Downtown/dp/1250857988/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jeff Speck - Walkable City</a></li><li><a href="https://www.nwaequality.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NWA Equality</a></li><li><a href="https://smittenkittennwa.square.site" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Smitten Kitten NWA</a></li><li><a href="https://bouldersandbrews.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Boulders and Brews</a></li><li><a href="https://www.fayetteville-ar.gov/1919/City-Council-Members-and-Boards-of-Direc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">List of Current and Former Fayetteville City Council Members</a></li></ul><br/><p>#FayetteForward #FayettevilleAR #FayettevilleArkansas #NorthwestArkansas #WalkableCities #HousingAffordability #ZoningReform #StrongTowns #KeepFayettevilleFresh</p>
April 21, 2026
041: Strong Towns National Gathering and Bottom-Up Change with Carlee Alm-LaBar
<p>In episode 41, we talk with Carlee Alm-LaBar, Chief of Staff at Strong Towns, about bottom-up change, local action, and what it takes to build places that are financially resilient, livable, and strong. We also preview the 2026 Strong Towns National Gathering coming to Fayetteville and explore what residents, advocates, and curious newcomers can gain from being part of it.</p><p><strong>Show Links:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://gathering.strongtowns.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">2026 Strong Towns National Gathering in Fayetteville</a></li><li><a href="https://www.strongtowns.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Strong Towns</a></li><li><a href="https://www.strongtowns.org/contributors-journal/carlee-alm-labar" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Carlee Alm-LaBar</a></li></ul><br/><p>#FayetteForward #StrongTowns #StrongTownsNationalGathering #FayettevilleArkansas #FayettevilleAR #NorthwestArkansas #NWA #IncrementalHousing #MissingMiddle #WalkableCities #SafeStreets #ParkingReform #Localism #CommunityWealth #Placemaking #ActiveTransportation #BetterCities #BottomUpChange</p>
March 28, 2026
040: CNU 34 and Building Places That Love People with Mallory Baches
<p>In episode 40, Mallory Baches, president of the Congress for the New Urbanism, shares the vision behind CNU 34 and why Northwest Arkansas is uniquely positioned to host it right now. From new urbanism to long-term community belonging, she offers a compelling look at how this growing region can build places that love people and become a national model for intentional growth.</p><p><strong>Show Links:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.cnu.org/who-we-are/staff" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mallory Baches</a></li><li><a href="https://www.cnu.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CNU</a></li><li><a href="https://www.cnu.org/cnu34" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CNU 34 in Northwest Arkansas</a></li></ul><br/><p>#fayetteforward #CNU #CNU34 #NewUrbanism #northwestarkansas #fayettevillear #bentonvillear #fayettevillearkansas #bentonvillearkansas </p>
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