The beer boom
The nationwide explosion of craft beer has become increasingly evident in central Arkansas. Of course, there were the pioneers of Little Rock. Diamond Bear Bre…
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On the market
In the 1980s, Arkansas’ wine market was virtually nonexistent. Actually, that’s not particularly noteworthy because at that time, even New York didn’t really h…
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A Southern calling
The hustle and bustle at the heart of American politics in Washington, D.C., is the destination for many people in the U.S. who see it as the ultimate place to…
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More to love
Kemuri has been open for just over a year, but in that short time, it’s become one of Little Rock’s best dining experiences. Jerry Barakat took his outstanding…
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Local arts organizations team for Dracula Unearthed
A brand-new telling of a classic tale will soon reveal what happens when the undead becomes unearthed.
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BASH Burger halts business in Benton
Just as soon as it became an immensely popular Saline County location, BASH Burger Co. has announced it is temporarily suspending its business on Military Road…
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Hutchinson announces 10-year plan to curb state obesity
In hopes of combating the state’s obesity epidemic, along with other health issues, Gov. Asa Hutchinson has announced a plan that aims to not only reduce obesi…
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Sync weekly magazine to cease publication Wednesday
Sync, a sister publication of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette created in 2007 with the intent of reaching a young adult audience, will cease publication Wednesda…
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Stop bullying
Missy Jenkins Smith was only 15 years old when a victim of bullying changed her life. She says she remembers going to prayer circle that chilly Monday morning…
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Writing romance
Arkansas is for lovers? Maybe not, but there is something that kindles the creative flame of the state’s romance writers.
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A step down
“Oh, wow. It’s just about everything on the menu,” said our waitress when asked what had changed at Juanita’s Cafe and Bar. That’s true of more than just the f…
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‘Ultimate’ Elvis tribute show to visit Maumelle
For a short time in the metro, the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll will live.
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Golf legend announces steakhouse
Kudos to my colleagues at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette for breaking the news that PGA golfer John Daly, a University of Arkansas alumnus, is opening a new ste…
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Lack of rain presents drought conditions in southern Arkansas
“When Will It Rain?” is a once-popular song by the band Jackyl that told the story of a person suffering in the summer heat. While the heat is leaving central …
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Debates and ’80s movies
As I was watching the Democratic presidential debate, I was struck by the characters onstage and their relationship to the ’80s, and I’m not just talking about…
