Northwest Arkansas is developing a reputation for having a world-class art scene, and that reputation rests largely on the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. With a collection of American art that spans the colonial era to the modern era, Crystal Bridges has well-known masterworks and lesser-known, but magnificent, pieces. In addition, the museum hosts…
By Rebecca Ward, MSW, LCSW As many women will attest, it is often difficult to get men to go see their physicians. Generally speaking, we all fear the unknown, and when it comes to the mystery of the human body, many of us fear seeing the doctor. “White coat syndrome,” a documented phenomenon, during which…
By Joe David Rice No way could I write this book without a mention of razorbacks. First, the fiercely beloved wild hog is the mascot of my alma mater, the University of Arkansas. But more importantly, the background story on this unique symbol presents a fascinating tale. Following its establishment in 1871, the University of…
One Arkansas restaurant company is doing its part to end hunger in Arkansas. Big Orange, part of the Yellow Rocket Concepts restaurant group, is donating of the costs of three menu items to the Arkansas Food Bank. Alleviating hunger is a major concern for Scott McGehee, the owner of Yellow Rocket Concepts. While feeding those…
