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 some weekend events this morning on 103.7 The Buzz below. Thursday, August 26 What: National Dog Day Pet Portraits Where: Tipton & Hurst (Little Rock)…
Thirsty Thursday: Vault in Fayetteville If you find yourself in downtown Fayetteville on a Thursday evening and your mouth is getting dry, there is no shortage of options for you to wet that whistle. There’s Dickson Street. Yeah, you’ve heard of it. But unless you’re rounding out your junior or senior year of…
For this week’s Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with Graycen Bigger, executive director of the Northeast Arkansas Regional Intermodal Authority. Bigger was born and raised in northeast Arkansas. She grew up in Paragould and attended Arkansas State University, where she earned her undergraduate degrees in Art History and Photojournalism. Bigger worked in…
Heather Baker is joined by special guest Mandy Noell of KARK for the final stop on the Asian Food Bucket List. Residents of Faulkner County probably feel like the gals saved the best for last, because this week is all about Bulgogi Korean BBQ in Conway. “We are so excited to be…
We have no shortage of food news throughout Arkansas, so each week, we’ll be providing you with a snapshot of the goings-on inside the culinary world, from events to specials to restaurant openings to awards. Do you have news to share? Please email our food editor, Kevin Shalin, at [email protected] Did you hear the exciting…
After an off-year in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Little Rock Touchdown Club is back for 2021. Organizers describe this year’s list of guest speakers as “the best yet.” The club was founded in 2004 and serves as the Arkansas chapter for the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame.…
Taco Tuesday: Mangos Gourmet Taco Shop Fayetteville has never, at least in my years here, lacked for a solid taco. Sure, those tacos often took a backseat to other menu items like Steven Specials or Pollo Fundidos when it came to the youthful palates of the incoming freshmen. But in the last few years,…
In honor of National Dog Day, Tipton & Hurst is partnering with the Humane Society of Pulaski County (HSPC) in a fundraiser benefiting the rescued animals available for adoption at the shelter. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Aug. 26, dog owners and their furry friends are invited to Tipton & Hurst…
For this week’s segment of Hometown Heroes, AY About You sits down with Angela McGraw, the executive director of Women & Children First in Central Arkansas. McGraw grew up on a farm outside of the rural town of Salina, Kansas. “I come from a blended family and was the oldest of seven kids.…
With school starting and with lots of people wanting to support restaurants without eating indoors, family meals have once again become popular. And if you live in Central Arkansas, then you have plenty of options. Big Orange Big Orange has embraced the family pack concept, featuring deals like Family-Style Thai Chop Salad, Family Fry…
