Franke’s downtown Little Rock location in the Regions Bank Building has reportedly closed. The restaurant, opened in 1919, bills itself as Arkansas’ oldest restaurant. There is also a Franke’s Sack-It location, also in the Regions Building, is reportedly remaining open. There are also locations in Little Rock on Rodney Parham Road and in Conway. AY…
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, Sept. 5 What: 16thAnnual Runway for the Cure Where: Clear Channel Metroplex When: 11am Today, AY Magazine and Komen Arkansas are presenting Runway for the Cure. The…
Now on their third month, AY Publisher Heather Baker and KARK host DJ Williams have been chowing down at some of the top restaurants and eateries in Central Arkansas. They’ve been working their way through the AY Magazine Bucket Lists in search of the best in Arkansas food. And they’re not stopping anytime soon. “Heather,…
A popular casual Chinese restaurant is in the works for Saline County. There are now plans to open a Panda Express restaurant in Benton. CFT NV Developments, LLC of Las Vegashas closed on a 1.2 acre site in Benton along I-30. The deal was finalized Aug. 26. “Panda will be a great addition to Saline…
You’ll never open a can of tomato soup again after whipping this one up. I made it over the weekend along with grilled cheese (duh) but also some BLTs. Save this recipe for that day it cools off and you want soup and sammies. Roasted Tomato Soup Ingredients 3 pounds roma or plum tomatoes, cut…
A couple of hundred hearty Razorback fans braved the mid-day heat to gather on the turf at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock Friday and call the Hogs. Part of the second-annual #ONEHogCall event encouraging Hog fans around the state, country and even the globe to engage in a coordinated Hog call at 1 p.m.…
Opting for a breast reconstruction after mastectomy (the procedure to surgically remove some or all breast tissue, usually due to breast cancer or cancer risk) comes with a lot of questions and decisions. Here’s what Dr. Majewski of Majewski Plastic Surgery in Jonesboro wants you to know about breast reconstruction. If you’ve undergone a mastectomy…
One lucky AY Magazine reader and some of their closest friends will be having a blowout party this Labor Day Weekend. AY Publisher Heather Baker has announced the winner of the About You Ultimate Labor Day Giveaway. And the winner is…Allison McDaniel! She has won the grand prize after being chosen from thousands of entries.…
September doesn’t just herald the beginning of fall, or at least the final throes of summer in Arkansas, it’s also the month of a very special birthday. And this year, AY Magazine is throwing a contest to celebrate the occasion. We’re not celebrating Will Smith’s birthday, or Adam Sander’s, or Nick Jonas’, or Jennifer…
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, August 29 What: Science After Dark: Tinkering and Drinking Where: Museum of Discovery When: 6 pm The Museum of Discovery is getting a head start on…
