Although it had to temporarily close due to COVID-19, Fashion Exchange Women’s Upscale Resale in Little Rock has been collaborating with a local artist, Kristin Mccaslin, to create a fun, colorful mural on the side of the building. Heather Rynders, owner of Fashion Exchange Women’s Upscale Resale, put out a call for artists on…
Wanting to indulge your Beatlemania? If you have tickets for Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles, you’ll have to wait a little longer to see this rocking musical. Celebrity Attractions has announced that the show has been pushed back to May to accommodate social distancing guidelines. Originally scheduled for April 24, the musical is…
Photographers are implementing unique ways to chronicle the long days of social distancing through a term new to most of us, “porch photography.” Using telephoto lenses and creativity, photographers are serving the community and giving people and their families a break from the routine of doing nothing. Ashley Murphy, a photographer with an art gallery…
COVID-19 is wreaking havoc on cultural offerings throughout the world, and one of the latest victims of the virus is the Arkansas Greek Food Festival. The festival announced today that the festival will be postponed until later in 2020. Originally, the Greek Food Festival was scheduled for May 15-17. The good news is that…
An iconic Benton restaurant is closing its doors this year. Brown’s Country Store and Restaurant will be closing down with the retirement of its owners. Phillip and Cissy Brown announced that they would be retiring after 47 years of overseeing the Benton landmark. “We have enjoyed serving local patrons, friends, tourist and celebrities…
For 35 years, the King Biscuit Blues Festival has been presenting some of the greatest blues music in the world right in Arkansas. Both legendary musicians and up-and-comers have made the trip to Helena to demonstrate their talents at this annual showcase. This year will be no different with a full line-up of extraordinary…
One central Arkansas small business owner has been named as the Retail Bakers of America’s board president. Patti Stobaugh, the owner PattiCakes Bakery in Conway, has been elected to serve as the organization’s president. She will serve in this role for two years. Stobaugh was elected during the Retail Bakers of America’s annual…
We might not be able to venue-hop, but thanks to the internet and social networking apps, we can artist-hop and support Arkansas artists during this difficult time from the comfort of our homes. A lot of these artist have lost multiple shows and their incomes have been impacted greatly, so please be generous with their…
In recent weeks, events have been canceled or postponed in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The latest event to be rescheduled is the Arkansas Country Music Awards. This event was originally scheduled to take place on June 1 but it has been pushed back to August. Now, the Arkansas Country Music Awards will…
Three Fold Noodles and Dumpling Co. is adding a new location to manage demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new location will open Thursday, April 16. The new satellite location will be a food trailer called Three Fold Mobile and will be located at 1509 Rebsamen Park Road. The mobile location will feature Three…
