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Arkansas Cornbread Festival Brings Bread And New Writing Competition

We hope you’re ready to do some serious eating. Thanks to these four words – The Arkansas Cornbread Festival – you’ll be enjoying a ton of the Southern staple later this month. This year the SOMA festival will be bigger and better than ever. On Saturday Oct. 29 the sixth installation of this outdoor event […]

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Thea's Blue Plate Special Brings Chefs Together to Support Arts for Local Youth

This time of year is a whirlwind of activity – from fall festivals and specialty dinners, to charity events and parties – it’s easy to miss something notable if you’re not careful. That’s why it’s good practice to plan and choose when this time of year rolls around – and we’ve got one event that

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Bryant Gets Serious About Local Arts as Musicians, Artists, and Food Trucks Take Over This Weekend

Saline County is not typically the first place that comes to mind when looking for a growing local artisan scene. The Little Rock suburbs quickly fell behind the resurgence of local art and food that has taken place over the past decade, instead being a hub for chain restaurants and mass manufactured art. One city

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Rockers: Molly Miller Works to Bring City Government Representation to Young Adults in Little Rock

Take a look around you and you will find that the world of politics is dominated by older, more seasoned, people. That never deterred Molly Miller from stepping up to run for City Director, in fact she sees it as an asset. Miller, 27, moved to Arkansas from Tulsa to attend Hendrix, and while there she found

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Local Canvas: Exhibits at Butler Center and Art Center, Good music at White Water, South on Main, and Rev Room

Welcome to local canvas, our monthly roundup of who is playing, painting, and other events happening in the local art and music scene. On view right now until August 27, is the Schools Out Exhibition at the Butler Center. The exhibition features work in various media from K-12 student artists from across the state. The

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