Remember the tweet from Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. on December 9, 2018 about the possibility of Topgolf opening in Little Rock in 2019? It has been one of his economic development strategies for Little Rock, and now the city is seeking proposals for a “golf entertainment facility” such as Topgolf at War…
Today, July 13, is National French Fries Day, so we must celebrate with a list! Below are my top 10 best French fries in Little Rock (in ranking order). And you will not find any chain restaurants on this list. Sorry, McDonald’s and Rally’s. Read, drool, and go find these fries today. The…
The LIttle Rock Zoo will be reopening on Saturday, July 11 at 9 a.m. after temporarily closing on July 3 due to an employee testing positive for COVID-19. Since the Little Rock Zoo shut its doors, any exposed employees have tested negative and all facilities have been deep cleaned. Online advanced ticket reservations…
#FriYAY because its #FRYday here at AY About You! Every Friday, AY chooses a local eatery dedicated to bringing Arkansans binge-worthy fries and delicious, homemade sauces. For this week’s Fry Day, we are going all-natural with a Little Rock staple, The Root Cafe. Located in the trendy SoMa district on 1500 Main…
Check out the latest news from around Arkansas! Every day, we’ll bring you some of the best news bits from around the Internet. Arkansas school year start date pushed back to late August Asa Hutchinson announced that the start of the upcoming school year will be pushed back. Now, the school year will begin…
Have you ever prepared beef shanks? If not, do not be intimidated. This leg portion of the cow is quite easy to cook. Keep in mind, however, that it is fatty, boney, and includes a muscle that’s been in constant use, so the preferred cooking method is low, moist heat over a long period of…
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville brings back the joy of carefully-curated art with the announcement of its 2021 temporary exhibition schedule and updated 2020 exhibition schedule. Crystal Bridges announced today that three temporary exhibitions are heading to Bentonville in 2021. The three presentations will include Crystal Bridges-organized exhibitions Crafting America and…
Cache Restaurant in Little Rock is closing for two weeks after employees tested positive for COVID-19. The restaurant announced that multiple employees had been asymptomatic but had tested positive for the virus. In response, Cache’s owners are closing the restaurant and will be reopening on Wednesday, July 22. In a social media post,…
Jessica Zimmerman, an Arkansas native, up-and-coming author, educator, top wedding planner and creative floral designer, built her life on the lesson that tomorrow is never promised. When Zimmerman was just three years old, she lost her sister in a car accident – a strikingly horrific moment that would impact every second of her every day…
We take COVID-19 seriously — though actually having to lead with that statement, amid a pandemic that has killed more than 130,000 of our fellow Americans in just four months, is disheartening. Like many of the subject matters of today, this virus has become politically polarized in the most unhealthy ways possible. I don’t…
