Congratulations to Women’s Own Worth on its fifth annual WOWapalooza! The event, held at the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock, was a smashing success. Event organizers hoped to raise $80,000 to support victims of domestic violence. At last count, they had raised over $90,0000 which will be used to increase awareness of domestic violence and…
Scallions is a gem of a lunch place in the middle of the Heights. The restaurant has been serving delicious lunches for over 32 years now. The same terrific chicken salad, shrimp salad and the TO-DIE-FOR cheese soup have been making al fresco and indoor diners so happy for so long. Brandi and Chip…
I make no bones about one of my many shortcomings: I am not a baker. Baking takes precision and measuring, which are two things I don’t necessarily bother with. I am, on the other hand, a savory cook. I throw things in a pan and somehow it is really good. So imagine my surprise when…
Opioids are creating a public health crisis throughout America, and law enforcement and health care professionals are rushing to address the problems caused by these substances. Learn more about the opioid crisis in Arkansas at a community forum entitled “Opioid Crisis: The Ripple Effect,” which will be held at the Park Hill Baptist Church in…
Things are getting spooky around Little Rock as Halloween approaches, especially around the Little Rock Zoo! They are bringing back Boo at the Zoo and other fun events that will make you feel like a kid again. Boo at the Zoo is coming back – with a twist! For one-night only, the Zoo will be a…
I don’t know if you’ve heard, but there’s a Razorback game in Little Rock tomorrow! Are you familiar with the term “pre-gaming?” That’s what the kids say when they’re partying before the partying commences. So let’s call the sidewalk tailgate party this afternoon in front of Cache Restaurant a pre-game of epic proportions. The…
Some people think they age out of Halloween when they grow up. But nobody is too old for Howl-O-Ween! On Oct. 27, the Courage Therapeutic Riding Center in Prairie Grove will host the Howl-O-Ween Woof Walk from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It’s sure to be a fun event for the whole family. Dogs and…
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, Oct. 11 This is the big event! From Oct. 11 to Oct. 21, enjoy all the food, rides and fun you can possibly handle. Of course, we’re…
A margarita and cheese dip make any night better. And if you’re in the Heights, you have to stop by Baja Grill at the corner of Kavanaugh Blvd. and N. University Ave. A neighborhood hangout for sure, but it’s a great place to cross town to try. The folks behind Baja Grill were once in…
Sarah Woolf of Follow the Woolf has your guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This week, go see the Hillberry Harvest Moon Festival, Amy Helm, Kyle Kinane and more. Around Little Rock Wednesday 10/10 Arts & Letters Radio 50th Episode Anniversary/ Stickyz Rock N’ Roll Chicken Shack – 107 River Market Ave. / 7:30-10:30 / Free Recorded at…
