by - July 25, 2012 5:58 pm
Adam & Eats: China Fun
On this week’s adventure we head back to Alma to eat at the best Asian restaurant that they have to offer. Granted, it’s the only Asian restaurant that they have…
Arts & Entertainment
by - July 24, 2012 11:42 pm
Exhibit explores methods of printmaking
FAYETTEVILLE — The current exhibition 50 Places, featured in the hallway of the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center, represents 100 of the most respected and prominent printmakers/educators working in all…
by - July 24, 2012 6:05 pm
Sports and history buffs joined by historical photos
FAYETTEVILLE — It was standing-room only in the Helen Robson Walton Reading Room of Mullins Library Monday night (July 23) as historians and sports enthusiasts gathered for an evening of discussion…
by - July 23, 2012 11:30 pm
A&E Advisory for July 24-29: Fosse and Trike’s first try
ROGERS — Everyone’s tired of talking about how hot it is outside. It’s time for folks to start talking about how hot it is inside — inside Victory Theater, that is….
by - July 23, 2012 5:48 pm
A&E Advisory for July 23-29: Sinking ships and ale on the lips
FORT SMITH — One of the most talked-about events in Fort Smith of late is the Fort Smith Little Theater’s production of Titanic: The Musical, book by Peter Stone, lyrics and…
by - July 23, 2012 12:10 am
Crowd buoys spirits, support for popular local artist
FAYETTEVILLE — One guest at Sunday’s (July 22) fundraiser for ailing artist Eugene Sargent described the affair as an example of socialized healthcare. Without health insurance, Sargent lacks the money to…
by - July 22, 2012 4:25 pm
Dream Big! event sheds light on treatment for abused children
FAYETTEVILLE — Dream Big!, the signature fundraiser for the Children’s Safety Center in Springdale, took place Saturday night (July 21) at the Fayetteville Town Center. The event featured live music by…
by - July 21, 2012 8:03 am
Benefit finishes lengths ahead for KidsCamp
FAYETTEVILLE — It was a subdued crowd at Arkansas Support Network’s Night at the Races fundraiser Friday night (July 20). Perhaps they weren’t accustomed to horse racing at the Fayetteville Town…
by - July 20, 2012 4:53 pm
Fayetteville A&P seeks AG’s opinion on donation
FAYETTEVILLE — The Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission will seek an opinion from the state Attorney General’s office about whether it can use its hotel/motel/restaurant (HMR) tax money toward a University…
by - July 20, 2012 3:23 pm
A pictorial look back at Wakarusa 2012
MULBERRY MOUNTAIN — The heat of summer is perhaps the best time to take a look back at some highlights of this year’s Wakarusa music festival, which took place May…
by - July 19, 2012 2:46 pm
Former resident’s music is easy on the ears, hard on the heart
FAYETTEVILLE— Fans of Cory Branan and Audra Mae got a double-shot of songwriting prowess as the duo played solo and duo sets on Wednesday night (July 18) at George’s Majestic…
by - July 19, 2012 10:00 am
Big Screen Peter: Savages
Oliver Stone has a lot to say. From Platoon and Salvador to JFK and Wall Street, Stone has lain society bare with his cinematic diatribes. In Savages, however, a movie…
by - July 18, 2012 8:49 pm
AQ Chicken House at 65: Scratching out a living
SPRINGDALE — When Roy Ritter opened AQ Chicken House on July 20, 1947, one-half a cooked chicken was 65 cents and a cup of coffee was just a nickel. Chickens were…
by - July 18, 2012 4:18 pm
Tim Nutt: Are You Arkansavvy?
FAYETTEVILLE — The last edition of "Are You Arkansavvy?" focused on movies that were filmed in Arkansas. This week we’ll look at actors from The Natural State. Their acting roles run…
by - July 18, 2012 3:22 pm
Osage Creek Amphitheater lacks cash to complete
SILOAM SPRINGS — The Osage Creek Amphitheater was billed as one of the largest music venues to be built in the area, with a seating capacity for nearly as many…
by - July 17, 2012 11:31 pm
No time like the present to discuss the Civil War
FORT SMITH — During the sesquicentennial of a war that changed the social, economic and political nature of Arkansas forever, it is important to reflect on the reasons for the war….
by - July 17, 2012 5:27 pm
UARK Bowl brings Bobcat Goldthwait and Tom Green
FAYETTEVILLE — Spastic funny man Bobcat Goldthwait will open the UARK Bowl’s Fall 2012 Stand-Up Comedy Season with three shows Aug. 30-31. Canadian actor, talk-show host and comedian Tom Green will…
by - July 17, 2012 1:00 pm
Beautification logo contest underway
FAYETTEVILLE — Keep Fayetteville Beautiful, a band of seemingly invisible volunteers that goes around the city quietly picking up waste and greening up the place, is seeking nonprofit status. One of…
by - July 16, 2012 3:31 pm
A&E Advisory for July 16-22: Events aid children and artist
BENTONVILLE — For something different in terms of entertainment, Drum Corps International will present Music on the Move, a performance of several highly trained drum and bugle corps Tuesday night (July…
by - July 16, 2012 1:05 am
A&E Advisory for July 16-22: Cool stuff to do inside
FORT SMITH — Southern history is a hot topic this year, the sesquicentennial of the Civil War. So grab the closest history buff and treat him Tuesday (July 17) to a…