by Dwain Hebda When Audrey House pitched her tent – literally – on a patch of fertile Altus soil more than 20 years ago, she was more than an anomaly. The then-20 something with a passion for the grape was rumored locally to be everything from a wayward hippie to a practicing witch. What she…
Arkansas Heart Hospitals’ garden offers a multi-faceted approach to improving improving health. Eating right can improve overall health, of course, and giving people nutritious options is one way to encourage them to do that. The hospital’s garden, which officially got its start in the spring, is now brimming with squash, tomatoes, snow peas, carrots, broccoli,…
The Arkansas Heart Hospital, located at 1701 S. Shackleford Road in Little Rock, is reaching out to the community through its new Food From the Heart truck, which serves the hospital’s famous ramen. The food truck is an extension of Coby’s, which has been housed in the hospital for the last five years and serves…
Thursday Bring the family out to the 77th Annual Johnson County Peach Festival this weekend in Clarksville! It kicks off at 10 a.m. on Thursday, and runs through Saturday night. There will be a fishing derby, a frozen t-shirt contest, a peach eating contest, homemade crafts, a bicycle obstacle course, a parade and more! For…
Family member and caregivers anguish over nursing home placement. Some feel it is a failure to honor a parent’s wishes to stay at home until the end. Others fee it as the ultimate loving and responsible act when safety becomes paramount. Some hold both views and feel powerfully conflicted. Here are ideas for dealing with the…
Sarah Woolf of Follow the Woolf has your guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This week, go see Kenny Chesney, The Creek Rocks and other great artists. Around Little Rock Wednesday 7/18 Sinners & Saints with John Burnett / Four Quarter Bar 415 Main St. NLR / 8-11 / If you’re happy and you know it, or you…
The Book of Mormon, winner of nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical, will play in Little Rock as a special add-on to Celebrity Attractions’ 2018-19 Broadway Season. Subscribers receive priority ticket opportunities to all shows, so a season package is the best way to guarantee seats to The Book of Mormon. The Book of Mormon features…
Ira’s Restaurant is now open on Main Street, located in the historic Rose building. Chef Ira Mittelman is no stranger in the kitchen, having spent over 20 years fusing flavor and art into one. Shiitake Spring Rolls The New American eatery offers up an exquisite menu, featuring a variety of dishes such as mushroom spring…
The Little Rock area has plenty to offer those who wish to save money but still want to have fun. From parks to museums there is something everyone is sure to enjoy. If you want to splash around on a hot summer day or learn more about the history of Little Rock there are free…
Arkansas Heart Hospital’s health experts have many things to say – and they have taken to the internet to say them. The hospital debuted its own podcast, “At the Heart,” on May 22, quietly releasing episodes – more than a dozen so far – about sleep, heart and bone health, cardiac rehab, nursing and healthy…
