Hello again, dear readers! Happy fall! Here we are at yet another great time of year to curl up with a great book — or two! This time, we might find ourselves nestled on the sofa with a hot cup filled with a steamy pumpkin spice beverage, or out in the middle of nature,…
We all have our favorite spots, dishes and restaurants, and I am certainly no different. This new monthly series will highlight my five favorites from a variety of categories. First up: coffee shops. There are many factors that come into play when I choose a coffee shop, from the general vibe to the quality…
We can’t say that many of our readers were alive on this date 70 years ago, but nonetheless, a major point in history occurred. It was the first time audiences saw the real-life marriage of a one Lucille Ball with her endearing, though philandering husband, Cuban orchestra leader, Desi Arnaz on television together in the…
There are always great things to do in the Natural State, and AY About You has compiled some of the most exciting events in Arkansas this weekend. Listen to Heather Baker discuss weekend events every Friday morning on 103.7 The Buzz. Thursday, October 14 What: Halloween Movies in the Pocket Park Where: Main…
North Little Rock Police Officer Tommy Norman announced Wednesday that he will be receiving President Joe Biden’s Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award on Nov. 12 in Houston, Texas. The award is given to those who have made a notable impact in their communities over the course of their lifetime, and have paved the way for…
Allan Baltz, a 12-year-old from Jonesboro, won the USA Mullet Championships in the Kid’s Division on Monday, Oct. 11th. Results were announced Thursday morning. The sixth-grader was adopted out of foster care as a young child, and pledged that if he won the competition, he would donate the money to organizations that are devoted…
After a difficult year, things are looking up for Marianna’s Jones Bar-B-Q Diner. It is rebuilding after a fire overtook the restaurant in February, and the historic eatery was just selected among exclusive company. This week, The New York Times named Jones Bar-B-Q to its 2021 “The Restaurant List,” which represents the 50 places in…
October is world bullying prevention month. In 2019, 20 percent of kids ages 12 to 17 reported being bullied at school. We see it all the time, both in-person and online. As technology and socialization progress and develop, there are more ways than ever to bully and be bullied. The more we talk…
There’s only “one direction” you’ll be headed this November — Harry Styles is coming to Simmons Bank Arena for the “Love on Tour.” The singer-songwriter from the United Kingdom is formerly of the group One Direction, one of the most successful boy bands of all time. In 2017, Styles released his first solo album,…
Finally, for those of us weirdos who want all the pleasure and none of the guilt, there is a bakery just for us: Blue Barn Bakery. It’s in Conway and now has a drop-off point in Little Rock (thank you, Heights Corner Market). Blue Barn Bakery has “keto-friendly, gluten-free, sugar-free, grain-free, dairy-free and…
