What was once the sole form of medicine and way of life for many has since become a lost art; however, Kailah Tidwell has set out to bring focus back to what people depended on for thousands of years: folk herbalism. Tidwell, owner of Bloom Co. Apothecary, creates small batch apothecary goods and provides educational…
A new month is upon us and with that comes sunshine and new menu specials at Yellow Rocket restaurants. Big Orange, ZAZA Pizza & Salad Co. and Local Lime are bringing a few March specials to our plates. Big Orange (Little Rock, Rogers) is welcoming back their signature Girl Scout Cookie shakes for the entire…
The Springdale Planning Commission approved plans for a Chick-fil-A restaurant to join the Springdale community. Officially approved during a planning commission meeting on March 3, construction is in progress and the restaurant’s opening is set to be sometime in 2022. The building will be of the latest modern design on a 2-acre site at…
With one episode down and six more to go, Chris Goddard spoke with AY about his arguably biggest design project yet: HGTV’s Design Star: Next Gen. Starting his successful design career at the young age of 21, Goddard has 30 years of design experience in Northwest Arkansas and beyond already under his belt. As…
AY is bringing you a double hitter on this Taco Tuesday with not one, but two restaurants serving up some authentically unique flavors. Sergio Reyes and his wife Tina, owners of Amigo Loco in Damascus and Taco Local in Greenbrier, have found ways to bring traditional recipes to the community with a few tasty twists.…
The Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (LRCVB) has released Central Arkansas’ largest website dedicated solely to cycling and trails. Little Rock and the surrounding Central Arkansas area features more than 1,200 miles of trails. Aimed to provide easier access to trail maps and points of interest, the website covers almost every type of trail…
SPOILER ALERT: If you didn’t tune in to HGTV’s Design Star: Next Gen last night, you missed out on seeing Arkansas’s own Chris Goddard win the first challenge and make the first step toward becoming the “Design Star.” With host Allison Holker Boss of So You Think You Can Dance, head judge Jonathan Adler…
On Feb. 24, 2021, the City of Little Rock unveiled a Harriet Tubman sculpture in front of City Hall. Speakers at the dedication included Mayor of Little Rock Frank Scott Jr., City Director Dean Kumpuris, Haskell Dickinson and guest honoree Annie Abrams. Scott opened the ceremony with detailing the importance of this commemoration taking…
Reminiscing on the winter wonderland of last week, people and penguins alike enjoyed the snowy playtime – just ask penguins Maverick, Reese and Dora at Johnny Morris’ Wonder of Wildlife Aquarium in Springfield, Missouri. Venturing out of their habitats in the aquarium, Maverick, Reese and Dora took a field trip outside to the aquarium’s…
A trio of tasty tacos? Yes please! The Tacos Cancun at Diablos Tacos and Mezcaleria blesses you with a choice of three shrimp tacos, three mahi mahi tacos or three scallop tacos. I went in for the shrimp, though I’m sure the other seafood options are just as delicious. The tacos arrived dressed to…
