Every month, AY About You outlines the night sky in these easy-to-digest guides. And stargazing in September is another one for the books. This month features local astrophotography from Arkansan Tony Milligan. You can find more of his spectacular photos on his website, Captured in Time. Moon Phases New Moon: Sept. 6 First Quarter: Sept. 13…
Arkansas is filled with some great food and drink bloggers. Each month at AY About You, we’ll be doing a round-up post featuring all the wonderful writing and picture-taking going on throughout the state. If there is a blog you’d like to be featured, please email me at kshalin@aymag.com. Happy Birthday to Bearded Chef…
The legendary hip-hop artist and actor Ice Cube is set to perform in Fayetteville in October at JJ’s Live. The concert venue, which was formerly JBGB, recently announced a fall 2021 reopening, and Ice Cube (O’Shea Jackson Sr.), is part of what promises to be an exciting cast of performers to christen the reopening/rebranding.…
For this week’s Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with attorney Sydney Rasch. Rasch, a Little Rock native, has always been an academic. “I competed in quiz bowl, the spelling bee, and the National Geography Bee as a kid (and even went on to represent the state of Arkansas in 2003 and…
It’s a new month at AY About You, and by now everyone knows what that means: a new bucket list. This month is all about steak, but not just your garden variety meats. It’s time for the Prime Cuts Bucket List, and Heather Baker’s first stop is at Red Oak Steakhouse in Pine…
With a community steeped in rich, Mexican heritage, you know Springdale is going to bring the heat when it comes to Taco Tuesday. Yes, there are plenty of spots from which to choose. And honesty, you probably can’t go wrong with most. But if I’m anywhere near downtown Springdale on a Tuesday, I know…
At the end of each month, I look back at all the wonderful things eaten over the past 30 days. Here are my Top 10 Dishes in August. Double Cheeseburger at The Box This is a burger’s burger — just a simple, well-constructed grease bomb that’s sure to please. My server recommended getting…
An 11-month-old female cougar weighing around 80 pounds was removed from a New York City home on Aug. 27. In collaboration with the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the Bronx Zoo, the young cougar is being transported to Arkansas’ Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. The…
The dinosaur adventure continues with an indoor exhibit for families to get up close and personal with the creatures of the ages. Jurassic Quest is bringing more than 100 realistic dinosaurs to the Statehouse Convention Center, in Little Rock, from Oct. 8-10. This one-of-a-kind event will feature dinosaur-themed rides, live dinosaur shows, interactive science…
Recipe Monday: Crockpot Hot Tamale Frito Pie Cooler weather is on the horizon, and Labor Day is next weekend. We think it’s time for cool-weather food, and the kind that can feed a few friends is perfect. Our advertising coordinator with AY Media Group, Jacob Carpenter, whipped this up and proudly showed off his…
