See these items? If you look closely, you can see they are thank you notes. This is something I’ve preached about before on AY because of their significance. Case in point: I wrote these thank you notes some 27 years ago when I, a pregnant television host on KARK-TV, was gifted with some items from viewers.…
There’s exciting news today for Arkansas baseball fans! The Arkansas Travelers are getting a new manager and coaching staff for the 2019 season. The Travs are welcoming Mitch Canham as their new manager, along with a new pitching coach, hitting coach and performance coach. The Travs are kicking off their season in April. They start…
When my husband and I travel, our first targets for dining include both Thai and Indian restaurants. We adore both cuisines, so when I can find a reasonably simple dish to prepare at home from either country, I take a stab at it. The bottom line is, we love coconut and both cuisines use that…
Did you make a New Year’s resolution to learn how to cook? If so, our own Lisa Fischer can help you out! She recently hosted her first cooking class at Eggshells Kitchen Co. in the Heights. She taught the art of sous-vide cooking (that’s the fancy immersion circulator) to a crowd of 22. AY Publisher Heather…
Finalists have been announced for the 2019 class of the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame. The Department of Arkansas Heritage launched the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame program in 2016 to recognize Arkansas’s legendary restaurants, proprietors and food-themed events across the state. Nominations were accepted from the public during the month of October in the…
Sarah Woolf of Follow the Woolf has your guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This week, go see The Brian Nahlen Band, DeFrance, and more. Around Little Rock Thursday 1/10 Sounds in the Stacks: ASO Rockefeller String Quartet/ Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) Dee Brown – 6325 Baseline Rd / 6:30 Enjoy this beautiful afternoon performance from the Arkansas Symphony…
Stay “in the know” about all the great events going on around Arkansas. AY’s Publisher, Heather Baker, will tell you what the hot spots are this weekend. Thursday, Jan. 10 What: Learn the Constellations with the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society When: 6-7:30 p.m. Where: Darragh Center Have you ever looked up into the night sky…
How many of you were so happy to see sunshine over the weekend that you went outside and climbed something, anything? You weren’t the only one. The crowds on Petit Jean Mountain were there to see the beautiful Cedar Falls. The parking lot was even crowded! Petit Jean is an hour’s short drive from west…
Now that we’ve rung in the new year and have eaten our way through the holidays, I have a recipe for your good health. It’s bone broth. You know how chicken soup is the elixir that cures all ills? What if I told you that bone broth has healing properties –it’s chicken soup on steroids…
Arkansas is known for its back road treasures when it comes to dining. How about a drive off Interstate 40, close to Hazen, where you eat in a barn? It’s Big K’s Catfish Barn, and if you’re in those parts on a Saturday night between the months of December and March, then you’re in luck!…
