The readers of AY About You have made their voices heard in a record-setting way this month, casting more than 145,000 votes on the annual AY’s Best Of competition. Now, the voting “booths” have closed, and the only thing left is tallying the results. Thousands of preliminary votes were tallied up in February which…
Turns out, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has a hook, line and sinker for social distancing — fishing. The Commission just announced that March 21-29 will be officially recognized as Free Fishing Week throughout the state, allowing anglers to fish without a license during this time. The decision comes amidst a climate of steep…
This is an ongoing list that will be updated as we receive information. If you know of a business that has adjusted hours or offers, please email kmcanulty@aymag.com Chamber of Commerce Conway Area Chamber of Commerce “Effectively immediately the Chamber building will be closed to the public. Our staff will continue to be available…
Our sister publication has gotten a new look! In 2019, AY About You magazine’s website got a revamp, and it was time for Arkansas Money & Politics to get the full treatment, as well. AMP has introduced a new, streamlined look for both its print and online products. The print magazine will feature…
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, March 12 What: Seditious Stitchery Where: CALS Main Library When: 5-7 p.m. Learn a new skill or hone an old one at Seditious Stitchery. This class will…
Second-generation dentist Dr. Montgomery Heathman is devoted to providing the best quality cosmetic and general dental services. “Heathman Family Dental has been in practice for over 20 years, and our team is second-to-none,” says Heathman. “Our staff is professional, caring and amazing, and dentistry is my passion, I love this profession.” Heathman Family Dental…
Things are looking golden for southern painters, especially for those working with watercolors. On March 13, the Central Arkansas Library System’s Galleries at Library Square will host the Mid-Southern Watercolorists’ (MSW) 50th Annual Juried Exhibition. On this golden anniversary, the MSW received 134 entries from their members, thirty-nine of which will be on display.…
Arkansas native Brittany Allen has been eliminated from Project Runway. She departs the Bravo fashion competition just as the show heads to the finale. This week’s competition was the Avant Garde competition, which along with the unconventional materials challenge, is notorious for its tendency to throw designers off their game. For her design, Allen…
Arkansas can lay claim to one of best children’s museum in the United States. USA Today has released its annual list of the best children’s museums in the United States, and the Museum of Discovery cracked the top 10. The Little Rock museum is ranked at #6 on the list. While the initial…
After losing her daughter, Ebby Steppach, and son, Trevor Rossi, Laurie Jernigan leans on her faith to keep moving forward. by Dwain Hebda Open your Bible to any spot and within a few verses, you’ll see God at work among the poor and the sick, the grieving and the lost. But as anyone who knows scripture…
