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, Feb. 27 What: Conway Regional Health System Off the Clock: UACCM Where: University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton When: 5-7 p.m. This event is an informal…
Country music star and Arkansas native Bailey Hefley is adding another notch to her belt with a new single release. This week, Hefley’s new single “+1” will release, and will be added to Radio Disney on Thursday, Feb. 27. Not only that, but the single will get its own lyric music video. Now…
Looking to try out South Boulevard, one of two restaurants featured on Gordon Ramsay’s show 24 Hours to Hell and Back? If so, you’re out of luck. The Maumelle restaurant has closed due to unpaid rent. Along with Bear’s Den Pizza in Conway, South Boulevard appeared on Ramsay’s show, where the volatile chef works…
21c Bentonville has 12,000 square feet of exhibition space featuring contemporary art exhibitions that are open 24/7 and always free to the public. We are thrilled to welcome a new contemporary art space, the Momentary, to downtown Bentonville later this month. Much like 21c, the mission of the Momentary is to champion contemporary art’s role…
The AY Pasta Bucket List, sponsored by Graffiti’s Restaurant, is coming to a close, and we’ve saved one of the best for last. This restaurant is iconic, having put Italian food on the map in Arkansas. Opened in 1949, Bruno’s Little Italy has been a staple of Little Rock’s food scene for…
Here’s a million dollar idea. Build a three story parking deck in Hillcrest, and no one will drive off mad. We needed one on Tuesday while we circled the block for a rare street spot or one behind the new Hill Station at Beechwood and Kavanaugh Blvd. in historic Hillcrest. It’s the old Helmich garage…
by Tyler Hale Arkansas director Jennifer Gerber has lined up her next feature-length film. The Hot Springs-based director has been announced as the director of an upcoming film entitled Shelter, which is set to star Academy Award winner Melissa Leo and Zazie Beetz, who recently starred in Joker. The film is being produced…
As it turns out, Dogpatch USA will not go up for auction on March 3. Surprisingly enough, the former “Li’l Abner” theme park and current ruin has found a “solid buyer,” according to Stewart Nance, one of the holders of the defunct park’s mortgage. The Dogpatch tumult came to a head last February when the…
By Dustin Jayroe and the Department of Arkansas Heritage | Photos By Jamison Mosley The next class of “taste-setters” was announced on February 24 for the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame, a program of Arkansas Heritage. Winners were announced in five categories: Gone But Not Forgotten, Food Themed Event, Proprietor of the Year, People’s Choice and…
Attention cheesy connoisseurs, the nationally-relished pizza joint Pies & Pints is coming to Little Rock’s Promenade at Chenal Mall. Pies & Pints offers an extensive selection of domestic, international and craft beers from dozens of breweries, more than enough for Central Arkansas’ most refined beer drinkers. Pies & Pints also serves up a delectable…
