Our House, a local shelter and assistance program for those in need, will host its 11th annual Dinner on the Grounds fundraiser. This Southern supper at sunset will be held May 6 at 6:30 p.m. with the beautiful backdrop of the historic Terry House. Photograph by Janet Warlick [dropcap]Our[/dropcap] House was founded in 1987…
A fun Q&A with some of the state’s up-and-coming chefs as well as culinary superstars. Photography by Janet Warlick BRIAN DELONEY owner/executive chef / Maddie’s Place / Little Rock Hometown: Little Rock. Are you a formally trained chef or an on-the-job-trained cook? Both. I graduated culinary school, but as any good chef…
A fun Q&A with some of the state’s up-and-coming chefs as well as culinary superstars. Photography by Janet Warlick TODD R. GOLD (Online Exclusive) CEC, CCA, AAC / Pulaski Technical College Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Institute / Little Rock Hometown: Little Rock. Are you a formally trained chef or an on-the-job-trained cook? I was…
Three Arkansas female murderers… Originally appeared in AY‘s March 2012 issue WINONA GREEN Oct. 21, 1900 – Oct. 30, 1974 [dropcap]Shortly[/dropcap] after midnight Aug. 17, 1924, J.R. Green was shot to death as he walked home from the Little Rock railyard where he worked as a switchman. His murder went unsolved for several months…
River Valley Ovarian Cancer Alliance presents a free community lunch and learn event about the signs and symptoms of Ovarian Cancer on World Ovarian Cancer Day, May 5 from 11 am – 1 pm. This is open to anyone in our area interested in learning more about Ovarian Cancer. Reservations are required, seating is limited. Lunch…
The River Valley Cancer Alliance invites you to the 4th annual Teal Night in Tahiti! Photo at top: Survivors embrace after a surprise flash mob performance at the 2014 Teal Night in Tahiti Event It is an evening filled with tropical festivities including dinner, dancing, silent auction and jewelry drawing. It’s one of Fort Smith’s largest…
Somewhere in Little Rock, a 41-year-old woman is alive because another Little Rock woman, Melissa Owen, registered as an organ donor on her Arkansas driver’s license. Somewhere in Arizona and in New York, two additional women are living because of lungs they received from Melissa Owen. Photography by Janet Warlick [dropcap]Melissa[/dropcap] was just 38…
A fun Q&A with some of the state’s up-and-coming chefs as well as culinary superstars. Photography by Sara Edwards Neal PATRICK BUCHANAN (Online Exclusive) Executive Chef / YaYa’s Euro Bistro / Little Rock Hometown: Wichita, Kansas. Are you a formally trained chef or an on-the-job-trained cook? Formally trained, and I’ve had a lot of on-the-job…
A fun Q&A with some of the state’s up-and-coming chefs as well as culinary superstars. Photography by Janet Warlick MARK ABERNATHY Chef & Owner / Loca Luna & Red Door / Little Rock Hometown: Little Rock. Are you a formally trained chef or an on-the-job-trained cook? I did not attend culinary school, but I have…
[dropcap]You[/dropcap] may recall, Dear Reader, that last month we talked about how popular running has become among women. I mentioned a report that women made up 57 percent of the finishers in running events in 2013 and 2014. By contrast, they made up merely 25 percent of race finishers in 1990. Then I ran out…
