Get ready for your next shopping spree! A new Sephora is coming to the Promenade at Chenal. It will be a bit of a wait – it’s scheduled to open in spring 2021 – but it will definitely be worth it. “Sephora couldn’t be a better fit for our existing tenant roster,” Chris…
Fayetteville will be getting a festive light show in December, courtesy of Walmart. On Dec. 20, the mega retailer will host the “Walmart Holiday Drone Light Show,” at the 112 Drive-In. This light show will feature almost 1,000 Intel drones creating three-dimensional shapes and characters against the night sky. You’ll get to see reindeer,…
On Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese airplanes launched a surprise on the U.S. naval base Pearl Harbor. At the end of the attack, thousands of U.S. personnel were killed, while hundreds of airplanes and multiple ships were destroyed. One of those destroyed ships was the USS Oklahoma, and now, almost 79 years after the attack,…
The City of Conway has often been referred to as the Little Rock of Faulkner County, and the revitalization and development of the City of Colleges have added value to the comparison. Over the course of the year, Conway has seen remarkable expansions and developments, especially in the downtown area. Kim Williams, executive director…
Start looking to the skies this weekend, because it flies, it dies. If it’s a duck, that is. Duck season is opening up this weekend in Arkansas, and hunters are itching to get into their blinds or boats to kick it off. The first round of duck hunting runs from Nov. 21 through…
During the past eight months, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many traditions to be canceled for 2020. The Capitol Lighting Ceremony is the latest victim to this trend. The Arkansas Secretary of State’s Office announced that there will not be a formal lighting ceremony this year for the Arkansas State Capitol. Instead, there will…
Hunters, get ready to head to your stands this Saturday. Modern gun season starts on Saturday, Nov. 14 in Arkansas. During this season, sportsmen can hunt deer throughout the state’s various regions. There are a few things to keep in mind. There are specific size requirements when hunting bucks in the state. According to the…
For this week’s Hometown Heroes, AY About You talks to Canopy NWA, Arkansas’ only refugee resettlement agency. Nearly five years ago, a group of people came together in Northwest Arkansas to discuss how they could advocate for refugees in their community. “At the end of 2015, at the height of the media’s coverage…
When Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville closed in mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic, its North Forest Trail remained open from dawn to dusk. As quarantine continued into the summer, people realized that outdoors activities, like hiking and cycling on the museum’s trails, offered a welcome relief to confinement at home. Now,…
By Joe David Rice // Photos by Casey Crocker Mention Lake Village to an Arkansas foodie, and you’re likely to be met with a knowing smile, a quick nod, and one word: Rhoda’s. A culinary fixture in southeast Arkansas now for 35 years, Rhoda’s Famous Hot Tamales is known far and wide for its eclectic…
