When you adopt a pet from a humane society, you are not only saving an adorable animal by bringing them into your family and home, but you also make room at the shelter for another animal that desperately needs loving care. I stopped by the Humane Society of Pulaski County to see if they had…
You’re running out of time to vote for your favorites in AY’s Best 2018! Voting closes March 15. It’s up to our readers to nominate and vote for the state’s best in Arts & Culture, Auto, Education, Shopping, Eat + Drink, Health & Fitness, Home & Garden, Legal & Finance and Special Occasion. Tell us…
In our Lunching in Little Rock blog series, Michael Kirkpatrick will explore and review the best restaurants in Little Rock and its surrounding area – all in time to get back to the office. This week, Michael ate lunch at the Capital Bar & Grill. There are some places that may seem intimidating or stuffy, but then…
Cocktails aren’t what they used to be. Gone are the days of syrupy drinks made with commercial mixers and juices. Craft cocktails are all the rage with bartenders concocting creative recipes from seasonal produce and homemade liqueurs, bitters, and syrups. Look no further than the garden to create your own signature cocktail. Herbs are so…
The 13th annual Chilirhea Chili Cook-Off will be held Saturday, March 10, at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Fayetteville. The event pits more than 30 chili-cooking groups against one another in a test to see who will wear the title of best chili for 2018. The event will feature live music, a silent auction and…
LITTLE ROCK – Transformational changes are coming to the Arkansas Arts Center, Executive Director Todd Herman announced Tuesday. Alongside architect Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang and landscape architect Kate Orff of SCAPE, Herman presented a striking architectural design that strengthens the connections between the visual and performing arts in an inclusive space that welcomes a…
Thursday Support local chefs this Thursday at the first Food Truck Meetup of the season at The Good Earth Garden Center. The line up includes: Katmandu MOMO, BlackHound Bar B Q, Cypress Knee Food, Shambala Mobile Vegan Kitchen, LLC, Stone’s Throw Brewing and Say Cheese Food Truck. Good Earth is located at 5601 Cantrell Rd.…
By Joe Thompson, MD, MPH President and CEO, Arkansas Center for Health Improvement A recent study contains some alarming statistics: America’s death rate is declining more slowly than in years past, and more slowly in comparison to the death rates of other wealthy nations. The study suggests this is due, in part, to rising obesity…
The University of Arkansas – Pulaski Tech Foundation is preparing for its 11th year of food, fun and fierce competition. The 2018 Diamond Chef Arkansas event will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 19 at the UA – Pulaski Tech Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Institute. Each year, some of Arkansas’ finest chefs…
In a new series, bartender Loic Lautredou of One Eleven at the Capital Hotel will share recipes for some of his favorite cocktails. Join us for “Cocktails at the Capital.” These articles are presented in partnership with the Capital Hotel. Cinnamon & Rosemary Old Fashioned: A One Eleven at the Capital recipe Ingredients Cinnamon & Rosemary Syrup…
