The world looked a lot different in 1988; Bill Clinton was the Governor of Arkansas, Ronald Reagan the President of the United States; George Michael, INXS and Guns N’ Roses were behind some of the top songs of the year; the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit was the leader of the domestic box office; and…
Branson officials are reopening the city, in preparation for going back to business. The Branson Board of Aldermen voted on Monday, May 4 to remove all local restrictions specified by the Branson Municipal Code Chapter 58, which relates to social distancing and spread of diseases. These restrictions were reportedly more stringent than the…
Little Rock is easing its curfew policy with an end goal in sight. Currently, the City of Little Rock’s curfew is from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. In addition, youth under the age of 18 must abide by a daily curfew from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mayor Frank Scott Jr.’s office announced…
Every week, AY About You presents the “Tuesday Tea,” your stop for the hottest pop-culture news. Nicolas Cage to Play Joe Exotic in Tiger King Series (Variety) Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness is one of the most-streamed shows in history. We were amid a pandemic, cooped up, social distanced away from each…
Do you know the best Realtor in the state of Arkansas? If so, now’s your chance to make your voice heard and give them the recognition they deserve. The voting for AY’s Best Realtors: Readers’ Choice is now open. Every year in the month of September, AY devotes a special section of its magazine…
Americans want to be charitable with their money. That’s why there is an effort every year after Thanksgiving for #givingtuesday. But with the unprecedented needs of nonprofits right now, there is a newer effort. It is #givingtuesdaynow. It is today, May 5, and you might see the hashtag or a post on social media…
Although COVID-19 has caused devastation and many challenges around the world, it has also created an opportunity to come together as a global community to help each other. May 5, 2020 has been dedicated as #GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of generosity and solidarity, in effort to mobilize support during this unprecedented time. #GivingTuesdayNow…
State officials have issued two directives for indoor and outdoor venues, as well as guidance for places of worship, during the COVID-19 public health crisis. Gov. Asa Hutchinson unveiled his promised announcements for places of worship, indoor venues and outdoor venues during his daily COVID-19 press briefing. Hutchinson told reporters on April 22 that…
Starting Wednesday, May 6, hair salons, barber shops, massage therapy and medical spa services, and tattoo parlors will be allowed to reopen. The news of this reopening follows the announcement on April 30 that gyms would be allowed to reopen on May 4 and that restaurants will be allowed to re-open dine-in services on…
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced that gyms and fitness facilities can reopen on May 4 under certain guidelines at his daily COVID-19 press conference. Individuals must maintain a 12-foot distance while working out or during training sessions. Furthermore, pools, spas, showers and saunas will remain closed. Employees and visitors will be screened prior to…
