In 2021, the Momentary will be hosting several new, exciting exhibitions. Visitors will have the opportunity to experience site-responsive installations as well as artwork that highlights the Black experience in the United States. From Feb. 13 through May 30, the Momentary will be the home for Sarah Cain: In Nature, an exhibition that features…
For this week’s Hometown Heroes, AY About You features Literacy Action of Central Arkansas. In Pulaski County, the low literacy rate, which indicates the number of people who cannot read beyond a 6th grade level, is 21%. Low literacy affects nearly every aspect of someone’s life, from finding a job to navigating the health…
Truth be told, I was not supposed to eat at Old Mill Pizza last Friday afternoon. The original plan was to check out a new food truck across the street, but as is sometimes the case with mobile eateries, they were a no-show. No-show? No problem. You might remember me touting the plethora of food…
In a few short years, Ashley McBryde has become one of the biggest stars to hit country music. The 37-year-old Arkansas native has blazed through the music charts, releasing critically-acclaimed songs and albums and has received some of the industry’s top honors. Now, she’s going to add another notch to her belt. McBryde…
We’re gonna make this easy. It’s fall. It’s soup weather. And you need five things. That’s it. Five. And you’ll have something on the table for dinner in no time. Thanks to Ashley Mosley for this recipe and the photos. Ingredients 6 cups chicken stock 3-4 cups cooked shredded chicken 2 (15-ounce) cans of…
A new bipartisan bill signed into law on Saturday, Oct. 17 will make 9-8-8 the universal telephone number to contact the national suicide prevention hotline. President Donald Trump signed the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act into law, which will put the 9-8-8 number into effect in 2022. The current number to contact the national…
Lost Forty Brewing has been named one of the best brewing companies in the 2020 Great American Beer Festival Competition. During the competition’s first-ever virtual competition, the Little Rock brewing company took the top prize in the “Mid-Size Brewing Company of the Year” category, sponsored by MicroStar Logistics. This category honored companies that brewed…
Heather’s Favorite Things: Branson, Part 1 This past weekend I realized it was definitely time for a girl’s trip, so my daughter Savvy and I decided we were going to jump in the convertible and cruise on to Branson, Missouri! We stayed at the Hilton Branson Convention Center Hotel, which was spectacular. The…
AY About You publisher Heather Baker and her daughter Savvy recently took a road trip to Branson and want to share some of their adventures. From stepping back in time at Titanic Museum Attraction, to taking a virtual flight across the United States with FlyRide at Beyond the Lens, and glowing pumpkins at Silver Dollar…
Happy Friday! For this week’s Made in Arkansas, AY About You is featuring Sweet Freedom Cheese, Arkansas’ first cut-to-order cheese shop. In 2012, Jessica Keahey found herself dissatisfied with her career as a consulting engineer. “I had gotten my degree in engineering, but I just knew it wasn’t my passion,” Keahey says.…
