Fayetteville will be getting a festive light show in December, courtesy of Walmart. On Dec. 20, the mega retailer will host the “Walmart Holiday Drone Light Show,” at the 112 Drive-In. This light show will feature almost 1,000 Intel drones creating three-dimensional shapes and characters against the night sky. You’ll get to see reindeer,…
On Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese airplanes launched a surprise on the U.S. naval base Pearl Harbor. At the end of the attack, thousands of U.S. personnel were killed, while hundreds of airplanes and multiple ships were destroyed. One of those destroyed ships was the USS Oklahoma, and now, almost 79 years after the attack,…
For this week’s Taco Tuesday, AY About You stops by TrickDilly, Bentonville’s food truck-turned-restaurant that specializes in tricked out tacos. TrickDilly began as a food truck six years ago with just five tacos on the menu. The owner, Troy Walker, wanted to create special “tricked out” tacos that were available at affordable prices. …
I am going to say something divisive. And it’s not about the election. I hate those fried onion thingies you put on your nasty green bean casseroles. Don’t @ me. I want you to step outside of your comfort zone and try this recipe. And if you don’t like this recipe that has…
The Hogs are pulling together for a good cause. On Tuesday, Nov. 24, the Arkansas Razorbacks will be holding a drive-thru food drive at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the food drive is aimed at helping Northwest Arkansas food pantries ahead of the holidays. During the…
Two Arkansas basketball teams get the chance to face off at the end of November in the Justin Reed Ole Miss Classic. Scheduled for Nov. 25-27, the basketball classic would have featured Arkansas State University and the University of Central Arkansas, along with the University of Mississippi and Jackson State. However, Ole Miss has…
Happy Monday! For this week’s Hometown Heroes, AY About You sits down with Zachary Crow, executive director of DecARcerate. While Crow has a background in film and video production, it wasn’t until he lived in the Open Door Community in Atlanta, Georgia that his eyes were really opened to the impact that incarceration has…
Do you need a little help with this year’s Thanksgiving meal? If so, here are the restaurants, food trucks, liquor stores, and bakeries in Central Arkansas with pre-order options, as well as a few places that will be open on Thanksgiving Day. Per usual, this is a working list, so if you’d like to…
Start looking to the skies this weekend, because it flies, it dies. If it’s a duck, that is. Duck season is opening up this weekend in Arkansas, and hunters are itching to get into their blinds or boats to kick it off. The first round of duck hunting runs from Nov. 21 through…
We are less than a week out. It’s time to fight the denial that is Thanksgiving-meal prep, which of course includes shopping for all the things. Your people want sweet potato casserole, I bet. I found this on a website I just love (one where I LIKE getting their emails), and I’m sharing it…
