For today’s Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with Dr. Rebecca Glazier. Glazier joined the political science faculty at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2009 and is now an associate professor in the School of Public Affairs. Glazier was born in Missouri and grew up in Utah. She earned her…
When you want a great pizza, you’ve got to get one that has the best and freshest ingredients. In Central Arkansas, there’s no debate about where to go: Old Mill Pizza in North Little Rock. That’s why AY Publisher Heather Baker and KARK host Carmen Rose are heading to this pizza hotspot for a few…
The pandemic has been particularly trying on charities throughout the state and country. Not just in money raised but the desperate need for some to expand services. Second Chance Youth Ranch is no exception. The foster home is bursting at the seams and needing more housing to accommodate children who are experiencing neglect and abuse…
It is time to celebrate National Dessert Day with some of the very best selections in the Little Rock area. Before we get to my top 10 desserts in Little Rock, let’s first go over a few ground rules. For this list, I have excluded all bakeries, donut shops, and coffeehouses. Nothing against these places,…
Arkansas’ favorite fixer-uppers are coming back to a television screen near you! Dave and Jenny Marrs will be back, overhauling homes in Northwest Arkansas, in the second season of Fixer to Fabulous. The show returns to HGTV on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. According to HGTV, the first episode will focus on…
One of the most iconic events in Arkansas is reinventing itself for its 2020 edition. The Arkansas State Fair is beloved throughout the state, attracting untold numbers each year. But COVID-19 but a damper in the plans for this year’s fest. Fair officials canceled most of the 2020 event but will be holding a…
Here at AY About You Magazine, we’ve been quite excited about the return of Maddie’s Place, the beloved Riverdale restaurant serving up New Orleans-style classics. My last visit was months ago, pre-COVID, so I thought it would be a perfect opportunity to return and introduce a friend to the wonders of Maddie’s Place. How someone…
Ever heard of Del Campo a la Ciudad? Taco lovers will tell you it is one of the ultimate hidden gems in Little Rock. I say “hidden” because Del Campo is not a stand-alone taqueria or even a food truck. It is a small eatery tucked near the back of a grocery store off University…
These days, watching a livestream is about as closer as many people get to going to a live event. (Remember those?) Livestreamed events have become a fact of life, allowing people to “attend” events without ever changing out of their PJs. But one livestream is getting us excited at AY About You magazine. …
For this week’s Hometown Heroes segment, AY About You sits down with Rex Williams, Batesville’s independent “Master Trash Pickup” man. Every day, for the last three-and-a-half years, Williams has gone out and picked up trash all throughout Independence County. “I didn’t have anything to do and was driving home one day. I saw a…
