It’s all fun-and-games until someone gets called a “wicked witch.” Something is not the same in Little Rock – prepare to “Defy Gravity” and embrace the wonder of the hit musical Wicked! From January 1-19, catch one of the most popular musicals of the 21st century in a new touring production right in the heart of…
Welcome to the last few days of 2019! Christmas is behind us, but we still have to eat. Am I right or am I right? This is what I whipped up yesterday. My daughter had a baby last Monday, and I took this meal over to her last night. I sent it in two…
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, Dec. 26 What: Gingerbread Party II Where: Central Arkansas Library System – Dee Brown Branch When: 4:30 p.m. If you missed the first gingerbread party, here’s your…
Sometimes a breakfast biscuit just won’t cut it for the first meal of the day. There are days when you need to go all out for breakfast – to go above and beyond for this important meal. When that day comes, there’s one spot that you need to go – One Eleven. Nestled inside the…
The University of Arkansas has found a new offensive coordinator in Kendal Briles, who formerly held that position at Florida State University. He is the third hire by Sam Pittman, the new head coach at UA. “We are very excited to have Kendall and his family join us at Arkansas, they will be a welcomed…
The coffee shop with a cause, THINK Coffee, is set to expand to an additional location in Conway. “We can hardly contain our excitement,” the business wrote in a Facebook post on Friday. “THINK COFFEE IS EXPANDING TO DAVE WARD DRIVE!!!” Owners Jo and John Keith opened the city’s first THINK Coffee in August 2018…
As part of transitioning Little Rock’s Hall High School into a magnet school, the Little Rock School District voted all of the school’s teachers out of their jobs, forcing them to reapply. Van Buren County votes to extend its one-cent sales tax for another 16 years, hoping to utilize the funds for necessary county operations,…
One of Little Rock’s most popular bars, Ernie Biggs, is closing its doors at the end of the month, the business confirmed in a Facebook post on Thursday. “Ernie Biggs’ ownership has decided not to renew its lease at the end of this month. We will miss not operating what has been a firm fixture…
This week, Forbes featured Arkansan Tobi Fairley, an award-winning interior designer and creative business consultant. From a small town in Southern Arkansas, Fairley has built two businesses worth millions of dollars. Along with her interior design firm, she works with creative types around Arkansas and beyond, helping them grow beyond the “starving artist” stereotype.…
It’s always exciting when one of Arkansas’ daughters and sons get to shine on a national stage. Last month, Rolling Stone profiled Erin Enderlin, a Conway native who’s penned high-charting songs for Alan Jackson, Reba McIntire and Luke Bryan, has recently released her newest album, Faulkner County. Faulkner County is a project compiling her…
