Social media has been a great resource during the pandemic for new recipes. I lifted this one, with permission of course, from Donna Danforth. It looked good and easy. Two of the ingredients I like for my recipes. If you have one you want to share that I can post, send it to me, lfischer@aymag.com. …
Chipotle-Knock-Off-Beef Barbacoa When life returns to normal, and you’re back to feeding more than your family, I have a recipe here that will make everyone happy. It’s beef barbacoa a la Chipotle style. I serve cilantro-lime rice, black beans, salsa, shredded cheddar and sour cream with this. Some people eat this on warmed corn tortillas…
Starting Monday, all of Walmart’s employees will be required to wear face masks while at work, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to plague the United States. Walmart and Sam’s Club made the announcement in a statement Friday. “We will begin requiring that associates wear masks or other face coverings at work. This includes…
The Los Angeles Chargers may not have a top-flight quarterback, but they do have an elite tight end. This week, they paid him like it, too. The Chargers made former Arkansas star Hunter Henry the highest-paid NFL tight end by paying him just over $10 million dollars for 2020. Henry missed all of 2018 with…
Photos by Alex Berger. Little Rock native Kelsey Lamb is releasing the brand new music video for her latest single, “Talk to Me,” Saturday. The rising country music star released the single on March 29, her first of the 2020 calendar year. Since moving to Nashville to pursue a career in country music,…
Although it had to temporarily close due to COVID-19, Fashion Exchange Women’s Upscale Resale in Little Rock has been collaborating with a local artist, Kristin Mccaslin, to create a fun, colorful mural on the side of the building. Heather Rynders, owner of Fashion Exchange Women’s Upscale Resale, put out a call for artists on…
Wanting to indulge your Beatlemania? If you have tickets for Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles, you’ll have to wait a little longer to see this rocking musical. Celebrity Attractions has announced that the show has been pushed back to May to accommodate social distancing guidelines. Originally scheduled for April 24, the musical is…
Photographers are implementing unique ways to chronicle the long days of social distancing through a term new to most of us, “porch photography.” Using telephoto lenses and creativity, photographers are serving the community and giving people and their families a break from the routine of doing nothing. Ashley Murphy, a photographer with an art gallery…
COVID-19 is wreaking havoc on cultural offerings throughout the world, and one of the latest victims of the virus is the Arkansas Greek Food Festival. The festival announced today that the festival will be postponed until later in 2020. Originally, the Greek Food Festival was scheduled for May 15-17. The good news is that…
An iconic Benton restaurant is closing its doors this year. Brown’s Country Store and Restaurant will be closing down with the retirement of its owners. Phillip and Cissy Brown announced that they would be retiring after 47 years of overseeing the Benton landmark. “We have enjoyed serving local patrons, friends, tourist and celebrities…
