by Tyler Hale On Friday, August 23, Little Rock will see the launch of its new downtown entertainment district. Dubbed the River Market Entertainment District, the move is designed to stimulate activity in the capital city’s downtown. Getting an entertainment district has been in the works for some time, according to Little Rock Convention and…
Does your school have a community garden? Then you could win some cool cash to help “grow” your program. The sixth annual Arkansas Grown School Garden of the Year Contest is officially open and accepting entries. Sponsored by the Arkansas Department of Agriculture and Farm Credit, the contest is open to any Arkansas school, grades…
A popular central Arkansas restaurant is moving to Northwest Arkansas. Eat My Catfish is adding a new location in Fayetteville, its first restaurant in Northwest Arkansas and its fifth location overall. Currently, Eat My Catfish operates locations in Benton, Conway, Little Rock and North Little Rock. Fayetteville’s Eat My Catfish will be located at 32…
‘Tis the season to stop if you see a school bus. It’s Arkansas law. School for most Arkansas school children began today, and there is no better reminder than the present with school buses going to and fro. Kids will be in this routine for another 180 days, give or take a few, and it…
Suzanne Raiford, an Arkansas chef and first-time winner of the General Mills Neighborhood to Nation Recipe Contest, says opening her restaurant and sharing her love of cooking with her community has been a lifelong dream of hers. Right beside the County Clerk’s Office in downtown Searcy sits Daisy’s Lunchbox Café. With every single meal ordered…
There’s a new soccer team in town. The United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) has introduced the Arkansas Wolves FC as the newest member of its league. Starting in fall 2019, the Wolves will play at Scott Field for its home games. Team officials have announced that Steve Laster will be serving as head coach during…
Although the 2019 college football season has not yet kicked off, the Southeastern Conference is already laying the groundwork for the 2020 season. The SEC has released the 2020 schedule for all the SEC teams, including the University of Arkansas. During the 2020 season, each team is set to play eight conference games – six…
I have this thing about me. I like food. And I like talking to people on airplanes. I met the gal who owns this adorable culinary shop in Long Island, outside of Manhattan, a couple of years ago. She became my food bestie and when she posts recipes, you need to take them to the…
Fayetteville chef and celebrated local restauranteur Maudie Schmitt will be a contestant on a new Food Network program which will debut next week. Schmitt, owner and executive chef of Café Rue Orleans, on College Avenue in Fayetteville, will be featured as a contestant on Supermarket Stakeout. The show will debut on Aug. 13, beginning at…
Here’s one concert you need to check off your bucket list. Arkansas native David Adam Byrnes is coming back to Little Rock for what is sure to be an electrifying performance. Byrnes will be performing Friday, Aug. 9, at Stickyz Rock ‘N’ Roll Chicken Shack at 9 p.m. Growing up in Arkansas, country music was…
