Baptist Health hosted its 30th annual Bolo Bash Wednesday afternoon. The event opened with Baptist Health Foundation’s new Chief Development Officer Reanetta Hunt speaking on behalf of the organization. “I have had the opportunity to work with administrators who I’ve met from all around the state from Conway, North Little Rock. We are talking about…
Sarah Woolf of Follow the Woolf has your guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This week, go see the Spring Reggae Party featuring Jah9, One Night in Vegas tribute show, and more. Around Little Rock Thursday 4/18 Jah9 and Brian & Nick/ Cajun’s Wharf – 2400 Cantrell Rd / 5:30 / $15 This week’s happy hour (hopefully on the deck)…
Wetlands are a vital part of Arkansas’ ecosystem, providing habitat for many species of birds, fish and other animals. However, these sensitive environments are being threatened by increased litter and other forms of pollution. One of the major wetlands in central Arkansas is the William E. “Bill” Clark Presidential Wetlands, located in Little Rock along…
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, April 18 Are you ready to rage? Head to Heifer International this Thursday evening for the Ragin’ Cajun Bash, a fun night of crawfish, libations, and zydeco music!…
When was the last time you saw a provocative show that was as hilarious as it was thought-provoking? If you’re still scratching your head, you’ll need to check out Arkansas Repertory Theatre’s newest production, Native Gardens. Written by Karen Zacarias, Native Gardens sets its action in a friendly neighbor where a young Latinx couple moves…
When considering a facility for long-term care or short-term rehabilitation services, families want the best they can get for their loved ones, and they have to look no further than Superior Health and Rehab in Conway. With lush grounds, Bahama-style shutters and a well-appointed interior, the expansive facility looks like a destination resort. “We shy…
Basketball has been making the news in Arkansas quite a bit this month. And there’s still more to come. On April 26, NBA Hall of Famer Sidney Moncrief will be coming to Little Rock to host a special screening of the documentary “All for The Hogs.” This documentary tells the story of how the former…
The Central Arkansas Corvette Club is hosting its 21st Annual Hot Springs Corvette Weekend starting Thursday, April 18 and going through Saturday, April 20! Stop by for three full days of action packed events like a scenic road trip/poker run and an autocross, a parade up and down West Mountain. This event will also have…
Festival season is now upon us, and that means that towns across Arkansas will soon be showing off what makes them special. The Cabot Strawberry Festival is one of the earliest festivals in the year, and it’s one that shouldn’t be missed! The Strawberry Festival, organized by the Junior Auxiliary of Cabot, is a fundraising…
by Dwain Hebda It’s a nice turnout at the church social hall. Friends and fellow worshipers greet each other and chat between sips of coffee. There’s a joy in these friendships, but a slight nervousness too. No one really knows what to expect from the speaker today and a few are a little bewildered as…
