University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College will celebrate the tenth anniversary of the opening of its Little Rock – South site on Tuesday, Oct. 30. The open house event is 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. with a short program at noon. The facility is located at 13000 I-30 Frontage Road in Little Rock on the Pulaski and Saline County border. The Oktoberfest-themed…
It’s that time of year again – when you can’t help but go shopping for all your holiday needs. This week, though, you can put that shopping binge to good use by supporting a great cause – and getting a fabulous discount at the same time! The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS is…
Little Rock Air Force Base is proud to announce its 2018 Air and Space Show coming October 27 – 28. This will be the base’s first full air show in nearly six years and provides Team Little Rock the opportunity to showcase our assets and capabilities to the supportive community surrounding LRAFB and beyond. Air Show performers…
Al Bell, the visionary music business leader, producer, Grammy Trustees Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Inductee, is hosting two upcoming free University of Arkansas-sponsored events, including a film screening on Sunday, Oct. 28, and a lecture on Monday, Oct. 29. Bell is the university’s 2018-19 McIlroy Family Visiting Professor in…
By Marla Cantrell Every second counts. Step off a curb at the wrong time, and your world might end. Look down at your phone while driving, and you could cause a crash that could devastate your future. Yes, every second counts, but none more than when you suspect you’re having a stroke. In the nearly…
Photography by Melissa Imagine the life-changing words, “you have cancer” and then the bleak prospect of paying for housing while you seek treatment for radiation and chemotherapy. Since most of the state’s medical facilities are in central Arkansas, that is a real challenge both financially and emotionally for patients outside the area. That is why…
Conway, Arkansas has rapidly evolved over the last few years. Situated in the heart of the Natural State, the city of colleges is full of fantastic restaurants and entertainment. It’s a wonderful place that many call home. Conway’s residential development, health care, exceptional education opportunities and local leadership continue to make a difference around the…
By Jamie Gates | Photos courtesy of the Conway Chamber of Commerce Taking place each year in downtown Conway, Illuminate is a high-energy kickoff to the holiday season. More than 2,000 people gather to light the state’s tallest Christmas tree, tour downtown Conway via horse-drawn carriages, visit Santa or ride a four-story Ferris wheel. “Illuminate…
Conway is one of Arkansas’ most dynamic locations for business. Our education infrastructure, competitive operating environment and quality of life combine to offer the perfect location for businesses in a variety of industries and sizes. In Conway, you will find technology leaders like Acxiom, Insight Enterprises, and DXC Technology next door to manufacturing giants Westrock,…
Reserve your place for Second Chance Ranch’s annual “Faithful to the Fatherless” dinner. This free banquet benefits Second Chance Ranch Inc., which runs the Second Chance Ranch and TLP House programs. Second Chance Ranch provides a “faith-based program” for young people in foster care who require a stable environment. Participants attend church, teen programs and…
