Tests of physical performance, especially walking speed and grip strength, have been found to correlate with cognitive function in patients with diabetes, a discovery that could help identify signs of dementia earlier. Tingting Liu, assistant professor of nursing in the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing, and colleagues published the findings this week in the Journal…
(KARK) – History captured on a library of tapes. Days, months, years are remembered and cataloged here, some of these tell his story. From a humble start in south Arkansas to the highest office in the state… To a run for the leader of the free world to the land of TV…Mike Huckabee has had…
Do you love eating out? Have a favorite Arkansas restaurant? Then get ready to make your voice heard! The polls are now open for the 2019 AY Readers’ Restaurant Poll. In our first annual 2019 AY Readers’ Restaurant Poll, you will have the chance to vote for your favorite dining establishments, from the best food truck…
My husband and I just returned from a trip to Europe where we were celebrating 30 years of connubial bliss. I ate my way through Italy, indulging on pasta and bread. And I loved every morsel. (Side note: I did not gain a pound because I’m a faithful intermittent faster. Oh, and we walked eight…
A new organic café, Juice Palm, has set its opening day at their 8th St. Market location for Nov. 23, 2018 with soft openings on Nov. 20 and 21. Juice Palm is a fast-casual restaurant focused on providing an avenue to a healthy mind and body through clean ingredients and sustainable practices. The menu features cold-pressed…
For the Johnny Cash Heritage Festival in Dyess in October, the author of a 2018 book on Cash identified several major Arkansas and family influences on the legendary singer’s identity and career that hark back to his childhood in Arkansas. They were the songs he sang with his family while working in the cotton fields;…
Chilly fall weather is blowing through Arkansas, heralding the approach of winter in the coming months. Get in the mood for the upcoming winter months with a concert dedicated to Trans Siberian Orchestra and all your favorite TSO wintery songs. During “On a Winter’s Night: A Tribute to Trans Siberian Orchestra,” sit back and relax…
Ballet Arkansas’ 40th Anniversary Nutcracker Spectacular takes the stage at the Robinson Performance Hall this December 6 – 9 for four main stage performances and two student matinee performances. The largest holiday production in Central Arkansas, Ballet Arkansas’ Nutcracker has been a tradition in Little Rock for decades. A two-act ballet, originally choreographed by Marius…
Since 2008, hundreds and thousands of solar panels have popped up across the country due to declining prices, which continue to drop every year. More and more homeowners and businesses are exploring the feasibility and financial return of installing solar panels. The most obvious consideration when installing solar is the actual cost of the panels…
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, Nov. 8-Sunday, Nov. 11 What: UALR Dance Harvest 2018 Where: UALR University Theatre in the Center for Performing Arts (5900 University Drive) When: 7:30 p.m. (Thursday-Saturday), 2:30…
