I have a favorite food website. And get this, it’s local, folks! The Perks of Being Us is a husband-and-wife team who have the best culinary/fancy drink website and social media presence. Follow them on IG @the_perksofbeingus or their website-http://www.theperksofbeingus.com. They call their website a place for “cooking and cocktailing.” My husband doesn’t…
Due to flu-related absenteeism, the Little Rock School District is closed for the first two days this week. The City of Little Rock also decided to close and sanitize community centers during this period. Several Arkansas state lawmakers announce their support for presidential candidate Joe Biden. Rep. Jamie Scott of North Little Rock said Biden…
Brides may be racing to find new wedding venues in the wake of a popular Little Rock event space’s closing. Noah’s Event Venue has closed its Little Rock location at 21 Rahling Circle. The sudden closure comes in the wake of financial difficulties and accusations of fraud against the Utah-based Noah Corporation. According…
AY About You Magazine has your complete guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This weekend, go see Tab Benoit, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, and more. Around Little Rock Friday 2/7 Tab Benoit/ UA Pulaski Tech: Center for Humanities and Arts 3000 West Scenic Drive, NLR/ 7:30-9:30 / $35-$50 reserved seats, $15 standing room only UA Pulaski…
Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott expanded on the potential for his proposed additional one-cent sales tax, which would account for an annual $50 million revenue increase. Scott hopes the additional funds will help revitalize Little Rock’s parks, War Memorial stadium and the zoo. Some may recall the trend of mini pig ownership a few years…
UPDATE: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the luncheon has been rescheduled to September 30, 2020. Every year, a highlight of the Little Rock social calendar is Baptist Health Foundation’s Bolo Bash Luncheon. The event is a critical part of the foundation’s effort to support Baptist Health’s mission to deliver quality health care for Arkansas…
This February marks Heather Baker’s three year anniversary with AY Media Group, the home of AY Magazine, Arkansas Money & Politics and Arkansas Mental Health Guide. “Coming into such an established publication that Vicki Vowell had been working on for almost 30 years was such an inspiration,” Baker says. “It’s a well-known name, a…
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. 6 What: Brown Bag Lunch Lecture with Mayor Frank Scott Jr. Where: Old State House Museum When: 12-1 p.m. Mayor Frank Scott Jr. is the featured…
“Take the wheel and drive” to Rogers in September, because Incubus is coming to the Walmart AMP. The multi-platinum, decade-spanning rock band is joining the 2020 Cox Concert Series and will perform live at the venue on September 2. Incubus was formed in 1991 by Brandon Boyd, Mike Enzinger and Jose Pasillas while…
A NASA astronaut has returned to Earth after a record-shattering stay in orbit. Christina Koch has set the record for the longest spaceflight by a woman, staying in orbit for 328 days. After almost 11 months in space, Koch, along with Commander Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency and Alexander Skvortsov from Roscosmos,…
