Have you told a teacher ‘thank you’ today? Every year, National Teacher Appreciation Day is observed on the first Tuesday in May. This is a date to honor teachers, mentors and instructors for their contributions – both in the classroom and out. John Wooden once said, “I think the teaching profession contributes more to the…
Whether it was Katy Perry’s LIT costume or Lady Gaga’s epic four outfit changes on the pink carpet, the Met Gala was sure to have a fashion statement to please even the wildest of tastes. This year’s theme for The Metropolitan Museum of Art‘s annual event was ‘Camp: Notes on Fashion’. We reached out to…
Little Rock is rolling out the welcome wagon for visitors tomorrow. As part of National Travel & Tourism Week, Little Rock officials and tourism industry leaders will greet passengers at the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport with a pep rally on Tuesday, May 7, at 2 p.m. During the pep rally, guests can meet…
My foodie sources are telling me that this year’s strawberry crop in Cabot is a bumper crop. People are saying they are the sweetest berries they’ve had in a while. Maybe we are all just berry-deprived and any local berry is better than anything the grocery store will get shipped in. That’s why this week’s…
This summer, it’s going to be time to rumble! One of the biggest wrestling brands in the world is bringing some of the top wrestlers to Arkansas for a night of exhilarating, heart-stopping action. WWE is coming to North Little Rock for Monday Night RAW on July 29. Headlining the event is a three-on-three match…
Hair. Sheesh. It’s the one thing we can all agree that makes us or breaks us. Ask a woman how’s it goin’, and she’ll answer, “Great,” only if her hair looks good. I can remember back to family photos and while the fashions were hideous, I always remark on my hair. It’s the tie that…
Racing season is heading down the stretch and is almost at the finish lines! May signals the end of racing season, but the fun isn’t stopping at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort. The first weekend of May is the biggest weekend of the entire racing season: The Kentucky Derby. Horsing enthusiasts, jockeys and more will be…
Sarah Woolf of Follow the Woolf has your guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This week, go see Steve Earle, Adia Victoria, and more. Around Little Rock Friday 5/3 Little Rock Night Market / Bernice Gardens – 1401 S. Main St. / 5-9 Enjoy a free family-friendly night in the garden with delicious food, drinks, local merchants, and music…
One Arkansas law student made a big impression last night in Reno, NV. Savannah Skidmore clinched a top five berth in the Miss USA competition on Thursday, May 2. Skidmore won the Miss Arkansas USA title in November 2018. Originally from Calico Rock, Skidmore is now a first year law student at the University of…
Lisa Fischer and Heather Baker, AY Magazine editor-at-large and publisher respectively, took one for the team last night. They went and tried all the things at the Greek Food Festival preview. I hope you’re sitting down. Heather had never eaten baklava. Like ever. And boy, did she realize what she was missing when the first…
