Day: July 29, 2016

Travel Arkansas: Don’t keep your hands to yourself

At Arkansas’ interactive children’s museums, kids learn through hands-on play. Photography by Sara Edwards Neal TOP PHOTO: “Dinosaurs: Fossils Exposed” exhibit on display at the Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville.   of a certain age may remember piling on to hot, dusty school buses toting paper bag lunches for the annual field trip to Mid-America […]

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Excursion: All Weekend Signs Point Northwest

You may have heard a lot of national buzz recently about the growth in Northwest Arkansas. Its population surpassed the half-million mark last year, and it seems every month there is a new article about one city or another along the I-49 corridor being named “best” for some distinction. We definitely think it’s one of […]

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Good Will: Everyday Miracles

The American Childhood Cancer Organization of Arkansas works to help benefit the lives of young people like the resilient Elijah Talley. Photography by Sara Edwards Neal   it comes to cancer, the best line of defense is usually prevention and early detection, but that is not always possible when the patient is a child. Younger […]

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Look Who’s Cookin’: James Best

A fun Q&A with some of the state’s up-and-coming chefs as well as culinary superstars. Photography by Amy Long JAMES BEST (Online Exclusive) Chef/Owner of  Skinny J’s in Jonesboro, Paragould and North Little Rock Hometown: Jonesboro, Arkansas. Are you a formally trained chef or an on-the-job-trained cook? Yes I was formally trained at Johnson and […]

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