Do you have an Arkansas ancestor who flew too close to the sun? That could mean that he or she fell from grace at the peak of power because of excessive risk taking, or was simply mischievous, wayward or wanton in other ways. Born in 1839, Arkansas-born John Selman was called a “wicked lawman and…
The heat index might be 102 but it’s fall, y’all, at the Good Earth Garden Center. Julie and Gregg Curtis and their staff are ready for the cooler temperatures that are forecast for next week with a fresh arrival of mums. Monster mums, fall annuals and pumpkins are making their way out Highway 10. The…
Check out the great activities going on in Arkansas this weekend! Here are some of AY Publisher Heather Baker’s weekend activity suggestions! Thursday, September 20th Don’t be fashionably late to Indigo’s 15thbirthday bash! The shop is celebrating 15 years of service with giveaways, drinks, good eats, DJs, dancing, a braid bar and more! Check out…
Party animals need to report to the zoo tomorrow! Do you like craft beer? Are you an animal lover? Then you qualify as a party animal! The Little Rock Zoo is hosting Zoo Brew, an event featuring hundreds of craft crews on tap, including some from local companies. The event is Thursday, Sept. 20, from…
For a man who has spent the last six years running a diamond mine in Sierra Leone, Woodie Butler wears surprisingly few diamonds. Zero, to be exact. The only diamond of value to this Arkansas native is his daughter, three-year-old Diamond Butler, named not only after his profession, but after the symbolic way she brought a…
Do you love food? Amazing, mouth-watering food? Of course, you do! The place to go when you want something mind-bogglingly good is Cache Restaurant. With a menu that includes étouffée, dover sole and even a massive tomahawk ribeye, there is something delicious for everybody. Because we love our readers and Cache so much, we’re offering…
Looking for that perfect piece of jewelry? Need a new piece for your collection? Then head to Fayetteville tomorrow for an exclusive jewelry pop-up event! Roberson’s Fine Jewelry is hosting a Cynthia Ann Jewels pop-up event starting tomorrow at Glo Limited in Fayetteville. The pop-up event will be held Sept. 19-20, from 10 a.m. to…
Want to learn more about your great-great uncle Bob? Maybe you want to figure out if one of your relatives was on trial during the Salem Witch Trials, like your grandmother always said. Genealogy is huge right now, with companies like 23 & Me and Ancestry.com helping people discover their heritage and gain a better…
Can you hear the “Music of the Night?” Are you ready to return to the world of Phantom of the Opera? Robinson Performance Hall has announced that tickets will go on sale this week for the musical Love Never Dies, a follow-up to The Phantom of the Opera, the longest-running show in Broadway history. Tickets…
After a long day, there’s nothing better than relaxing with a drink and doing a little shopping! Sip a little and shop a lot this coming Monday at J. Crew, located at the Promenade at Chenal. From 4 to 8 p.m., you’re cordially invited to drop by and shop to your heart’s content! Not only…
