In 2021, we will celebrate a new year of AY’s Best statewide awards, powered by AY Media Group. We are sharing a new program and details about the components with all of our business partners that will help ensure the validity of the contest and offer more to the residents of Arkansas and…
Every month, AY About You outlines the night sky in these easily digestible guides. And stargazing in December is another one for the books. This month features local astrophotography from Arkansan Tony Milligan. You can find more of his spectacular photos on his website, Captured in Time. Moon Phases Third Quarter:…
The holidays are coming to Main Street in Little Rock. This week, the Downtown Little Rock Partnership and the Little Rock Zoo are joining forces to host “Holidays on Main Street,” a wonderland of festive lights stretching from 3rdStreet to 7 Street. However, the highlight will be Union Plaza, which will feature a…
Allies of Mental Health: The Centers Ever since she was a child, mental health has been a part of Charlotte Lockhart’s life. Her mother was a psychiatric nurse at the local Veteran’s Affairs center. She witnessed her mother’s care, passion and support for her patients, and decided then that one day, she wanted to do…
At the end of each month, I will take a look back at all of the wonderful things I have eaten over the past thirty days. Here are my top 10 dishes in November. Salad Burger at Black Angus Can you believe this was my first time ever at Black Angus? Crazy. The “Salad Burger”…
For this week’s Hometown Heroes, AY About You sits down with Eric Gilmore, executive director of Immerse Arkansas. Gilmore, who has a master’s degree in social work from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is aware of the needs of foster kids firsthand. Shortly after getting married, his wife became a case worker…
Who’s tired of leftovers yet still wants comfort food? I got chu (that’s what the cool kids on the internet say.) This one is chicken & dumplings from cousin Caroline’s husband. Meet Austin Jones. He’s the dad to five daughters and husband to one wife. So mealtime is hectic, and he’s definitely a great…
Get to Know..AY’s Best 2020: Meadors Adams & Lee Top 3, Best Insurance Firm Founded in 1909, Meadors Adams & Lee is one of the oldest businesses in the entire state. But even after more than a century of proud service, the essence of the firm has always remained the same. “Roberts Lee became…
Arkansas Wall Hanging by Joe David Rice With the holiday season fast approaching, some AY About You readers may still be searching for that perfect gift for a special friend or relative. Something they can’t find in stores or order online — and ideally with a personal touch. Here’s an idea: an Arkansas…
