What is Girl Scouts? Girl Scouts is a movement dedicated to helping girls develop the skills they need to become the next generation of leaders who will change our world in big and small ways. Girl Scouts is where a girl can practice different skills, explore her potential, what she’s passionate about, and…
Today’s Thirsty Thursday takes AY About You to Four Quarter Bar, owned and founded by Conan Robinson. Robinson has been in the bartending industry for years, which allowed him to prepare for a bar of his own. “I worked at Midtown Billiards for 15 years. The lady who owned it, Maggie Hinson, became really…
A new initiative is aiming to install new pieces of public art across Arkansas. OZ Art, the Unexpected and Justkids are partnering to launch ARkanvas, an intitative that will install 12 public art pieces in the state. ARkanvas will bring world-renowned artists to Arkansas, starting in October. Some of the communities the artists…
At the end of each month, I take a look back at all of the wonderful things I have eaten over the past thirty days. Here is a look at my top 10 dishes in September. Sisig with Garlic Fried Rice at Filipino Munchies Honestly, I could include any one of the numerous dishes Filipino…
Starting Oct. 2, there will be a new lunch hot spot in Central Arkansas. Simmons Bank Arena will be launching Food Truck Fridays throughout October. Food Truck Fridays will be held in the VIP parking lot at the arena and will available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be a weekly…
For this week’s Woman Wednesday, AY About You highlights Jennifer Long, the executive director of the Children’s Protection Center. Long has spent her entire life in community service, and as executive director of the Children’s Protection Center (CPC), she has become a passionate advocate for children at risk in Pulaski County. The CPC…
Every Wellness Wednesday, AY About You is determined to bring you tips to promote your mental health and wellbeing and quality of life. Today, we’ll be taking a closer look at how gratitude affects your mental health. Lauren English, a licensed professional counselor with Pinnacle Pointe Hospital, discusses the importance of being thankful. …
Head southeast from Little Rock and before long, you’ll stumble onto one of Arkansas’ greatest hidden secrets. It’s a restaurant that has been acclaimed for its pies and delicious sandwiches. Now, AY Publisher Heather Baker and KARK host Carmen Rose are traveling to Charlotte’s Eats & Sweets in Keo to taste some of the best…
I cannot tell you how excited I am about these cooler, albeit still mild, fall temps currently prevailing in Central Arkansas. With that in mind last week, I made dinner reservations at Ciao Baci for my wife’s pre-birthday celebration. When I think about outdoor dining in Little Rock, Ciao Baci is typically top-of-mind. While…
Not much can get David Adam Byrnes down. Whether it’s COVID-19, industry difficulties or just the bumps on life’s road, this Central Arkansas native has proven he has what it takes to succeed in the rough-and-tumble music world. Byrnes will be releasing his newest album, Neon Town, on Friday, Oct. 2 with two special…
