By JULIE CRAIG | Photography JAMISON MOSLEY & DAVID YERBY Little Rock designer Larry West Jr. of L West Jr. Designs has an infectious personality that transfers to his exquisite eye for design. Again and again, clients come to him for his natural…
What’s better than a beautiful spring day? Not much. It’s the best time of year to reflect on new beginnings, as the cold of winter melts away and the season’s delicate foliage makes its appearance. I’m a big fan of April for many reasons, namely longer days, blooming flowers and warmer weather perfect for my…
by Curtis Lanning | Photography by Meredith Mashburn Bentonville is a growing city with incredible amenities, like Crystal Bridges, and a number of new bike trails to connect them. But what’s really sizzling is the hip little market growing on 8th Street. The 8th Street Market opened last summer with offerings like Yeyos Mexican Grill,…
By Antoinette Grajeda The month of March is set aside as a time to recognize the contributions women have made to the country. Some notable women are honored year-round through the Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame. Anna Beth Gorman, chairwoman of the organization’s board of directors, says it was started by a group of people…
By Kim Dishongh | Photography by Jamison Mosley Many will remember Linda Gray as Sue Ellen Ewing, from the 1980s hit television show Dallas. In April, fans will have the opportunity to meet Sue Ellen, as she is the speaker for this year’s Bolo Bash Luncheon, a fundraiser for the Baptist Health Foundation. She will…
By Joe David Rice | Photos courtesy of the museums featured If Wikipedia is to be believed (and that’s probably a topic for another column), we can claim 163 museums — or, on average, a little more than two museums for each of Arkansas’ 75 counties. Looking at it another way, it’d take slightly more than…
By Dwain Hebda In 30 years of practice, Little Rock optometrist Dr. Randall Teague has seen a little bit of everything. And the glimpses he has of the future of his medical specialty have him convinced there are bright days ahead for patients with vision issues. “There are all kinds of new things, there are…
By Tracy Courage | Photography by Jamison Mosley Ballet Arkansas, which got its start in 1978, has grown into Arkansas’ premier professional ballet company, and the organization shows no sign of slowing down. The 2018-19 season includes the largest company of dancers performing a more extensive repertory of work than ever before. On March 30,…
by Joe David Rice Twenty feet below a soybean field in eastern Crittenden County near Marion lies the last evidence of the greatest maritime disaster in American history, a tragedy claiming more lives than the sinking of the RMS Titanic. It’s the charred hulk of the S.S. Sultana whose catastrophic story is one of incompetence,…
by Laurie Marshall HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE This listing in Hot Springs Village may be for a private room, but the location and amenities are perfect for a couple looking for a getaway. Wifi is available, and the rental’s hosts will act as concierge during your stay and arrange Village amenities for guests and even rent…
