Jill Rohrbach, travel writer Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism The Razorback Regional Greenway lends itself to a unique biannual event in Northwest Arkansas – the Square 2 Square Bicycle Ride held each fall and spring. Participants cycle about 30 miles of the Greenway, then enjoy post ride festivities such as live music, farmer’s markets,…
Arkansas food news for the week: A hot new restaurant is opening in Hot Springs this fall. The Vault, a fine-dining establishment at 723 Central is set to open soon. The centerpiece of the restaurant is an old bank vault. If local rumors are true, it’s one of the vaults where famous gangster Al Capone…
Missing woman Ebby Steppach’s story was featured on Nancy Grace’s Crime Stories podcast this week. Laurie Jernigan, Ebby’s mother, and radio host Doc Washburn spoke to Nancy Grace about Ebby’s disappearance. AY Magazine has been following Ebby’s story through a three-part series in our last few issues. Ebby disappeared in October of 2015, when she…
Fayetteville Film Fest rolls out the red carpet on Sept. 12-16 at locations around the downtown Fayetteville Square. The ninth annual event features a record-setting 56 films (including feature films, documentaries, short films, foreign films and animated films) to be screened over the course of the five days of the festival at locations around downtown…
In our Lunching in Little Rock blog series, Michael Kirkpatrick will explore and review the city’s best restaurants – all in time to get back to the office. This week, Michael ate lunch at Boulevard Bread Company in SoMa. Click here to read more in this series. Photo courtesy of Boulevard Bread Company. Lunching in…
El Dorado’s Murphy Arts District (MAD) won’t just be a venue for out-of-towners to visit. The people behind MAD want the project to enrich the small Southern town and build a lasting community through music, arts and more. AY has already written about the amazing musical acts and food that will hit El Dorado this…
The small, but hip patio at Raduno is usually pretty busy on Sundays for brunch. The particular Sunday we visited was a holiday weekend – the official end to summer – and things were pretty quiet all along South Main (SoMa). It was a rare Sunday without our toddlers and we needed a place to…
Just a warning, I’m about to be on my soapbox! I hate when patients come in and tell me their Botox or Dysport “didn’t work.” I hate it even more when they tell me they spent way more than they should have on the procedure. Many of these patients were receiving twice the number of…
Kimberly J. Williams, travel writer Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism Who doesn’t love music? Whether it’s blues, country, pop, rock, gospel… you name it… music speaks to us all. Over the next few weeks, musical events in the Arkansas Delta celebrate the music that we all love. On Sept. 15-16, Walnut Ridge commemorates the town’s…
26-year-old Kyle Tabor is a force to be reckoned with in the central Arkansas coffee scene. Arkansas Money & Politics (AMP), our sister publication, started off its new series on Arkansas entrepreneurs with Tabor, the owner and founder of Blue Sail Coffee. The 26-year-old’s coffee company includes a downtown Little Rock location, two Conway shops…
