Hundreds flocked to E. 9th Street over the weekend to spend a few final moments in the Arkansas Arts Center (AAC), until at least 2022. And although the Member Farewell Festival, exclusive to members of the AAC only, reads like a “goodbye,” it is actually a “see you, later.” For the next couple of years,…
Recently I found myself about to start a new project in my backyard. And just for clarification, “I found myself about to start a project” means my lovely bride has been patiently waiting for me to start this project for three months, and I have been putting it off for as long as I could…
Listen up, people. The time is nigh for the good watermelons. Chop, chop. Get one, grab some feta cheese and mint, and enjoy this little number. I whipped it up last week and liked it so much I made it again the next day. It’s perfect this time of year. Watermelon Feta Salad Ingredients 8…
AY About You Magazine has your complete guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This weekend, go see the Fayetteville Roots Festival, Chris Stapleton, the Smashing Pumpkins and more. Around Little Rock Friday 8/23 Kick off to River Market Entertainment District/ Little Rock River Market 400 President Clinton Ave. / 5-12/ Come out for the first night of the…
Wendy Anderson, the wife of the Arkansas State University head football coach, will be honored during a memorial service Friday morning. Anderson passed away at the age of 49 on Monday, Aug. 19 from cancer. The service will be held on Friday, Aug. 23, at 11 a.m., at Central Baptist Church in Jonesboro. The…
Boulder, San Francisco, Portland, Bentonville? While unexpected to some, Northwest Arkansas has become one of the country’s top cycling destinations. The Bentonville-Bella Vista-Rogers area alone includes more than 60 miles of networked trail systems, with options for both seasoned and novice riders. Minutes away from the Slaughter Pen trailhead and situated directly on the Razorback…
Are you ready for the new River Market Entertainment District (RMED)? This Friday, Little Rock is kicking off the launch of the new district in style. There will be music, adult beverages and anything else you need to have a good time. But, like all things in life, there are ground rules. We’re here to…
Marijuana legislation has made significant strides in recent years. Legislators have passed laws easing the restrictions on obtaining medical marijuana cards, a necessary move that enables individuals to get the pain relief they need. Arkansas is no different. In 2016, state voters passed Issue 6, which implemented the majority of the Arkansas’ medical cannabis…
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, August 22-Sunday, August 25 What: Arkansas Cinema Society’s Filmland Where: Ron Robinson Theater When: Various How often do you get to hear the directors and writers of…
Since releasing his new EP Everywhere But On, Matt Stell has been on the road constantly. The Arkansas native has performing in “all four corners of the United States,” but now he’s getting the chance to perform in a bigger venue than he’s ever played. “One thing I haven’t done is play on national…
