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Kelli’s Kitchen Creamy Mexican Chicken Recipe

Creamy Mexican Chicken Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless Chicken breasts 1 16oz jar picante sauce (mild or medium) 1 can cream of mushroom soup, condensed – (I prefer Campbell’s condensed cream of Golden Mushroom soup) Directions: Place chicken breasts in greased slow cooker. (I spray with nonstick cooking spray.) Mix together soup and picante sauce in a separate bowl, then pour over chicken breasts. Cover and cook on low heat for

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Benefits of Yoga Archer Pose

Grounding, Focus, Strength & Stamina by Karen Watson Reeves I enjoy looking for ways to take my yoga “off the mat.” I also enjoy riding my bicycle around beautiful Hot Springs. Several months ago as I was riding the Greenway Trail, I noticed a sculpture had been placed near the trail, and it drew me for closer inspection. It reminded me of a perhaps lesser known pose from the Kundalini

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Third Annual SPA-CON

Butch Patrick, who became a worldwide TV star at the age of 7 and went on to play werewolf Eddie Munster on “The Munsters” series, will be a special celebrity guest at the Third Annual Spa-Con multi-genre comics and pop culture convention in Hot Springs September 21 – 23. “Eddie Munster and his monstrous family became cultural icons in the 1960s, and their popularity has never waned,” said Bill Solleder,

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Quapaw String Quartet to Perform Sept. 23rd

Holy Trinity Episcopal Church will have the honor of hosting four members of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra – the Quapaw String Quarter – on Sunday, September 23rd at 3 pm. The program is free and open to the public. The Quapaw String Quartet was founded in 1980, the first of 2 resident string quartets of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra. Traveling throughout Arkansas, they have provided musical and educational entertainment to

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Entergy Park Hosts Annual Tikes, Trikes and Trails Event

Young “Bikers” Take to the Trails for Annual Ride Tikes, Trikes, and Trails is scheduled Saturday, October 13, at Entergy Park, 530 Lakepark Drive. Registration begins at 9:00 AM and activities will start at 10:00 AM. Everyone is welcome to come walk or ride the paved trails during the first portion of the event. Then, as part of the International Mountain Bicycling Association’s (IMBA) “Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day,”

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Indulgences – Emergent Arts 5th Anniversary Celebration

The hottest ticket in town right now is an invitation to “Indulgences,” the 5th Anniversary Celebration of Emergent Arts that will take place Saturday, September 29th, 6:00 – 10:00pm. This celebration is being hosted by Dorothy Morris and Davis and Suellen Tillman, which will make it the first-best-ever-event for the upcoming 2018 Holiday Season. Ms. Morris and the Tillman’s are known for having the most creative parties in Hot Springs.

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09-2018 Resentment or Empowerment?

By Peggy Lindsey In the routines of life, we sometimes fall into feeling stuck as we think about all of the “have to’s” . . . I have to go to work and pay the bills. I have to cook and clean all the time. I have to take the kids to practice. I have to participate in this event. And the list goes on. This approach zaps our energy

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Como Square – Then & Now Exhibit Opens at Landmark

On loan from her estate, Catherine Thornton’s “Pappas Brothers” is included in the “Como” exhibit opening September 7th at the Landmark Building. A new exhibit – Como Square – Then & Now –  opens Friday, September 7, at the Landmark Building at 201 Market Street, Hot Springs, and runs through November 30. Como Square encompasses the 100 – 200 blocks of Central Avenue, Ouachita Avenue, Market Street, and Olive Street

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The Murder and Macabre Mystery Theater Presents “Love and First Bite”

Mystery Dinner Theater Asks “Who Dun It?” in “Love and First Bite” The Murder and Macabre Mystery Dinner Theater is starting its eleventh year of production in Hot Springs with the Halloween who dun it “Love and First Bite.” Dracula is searching for his perfect soul mate and it could be you!! He is hosting a Halloween Bash so come in your favorite costume (and enter the costume contest) and

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HSV Players’ Auditions for “Mom’s Gift”

  In this comedy with a heart, Mom has been dead for 11 months when she shows up at her husband’s birthday party as a ghost with a mission. Like Clarence in It’s A Wonderful Life, she has to accomplish a task to earn her wings. Only what the task actually is… is a mystery. There are so many things to fix. The problem is complicated by the fact that the

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27th Annual Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival

Official Lineup of Documentary Films to be Released Mid-September These fine folks from the 2016 festival represent just a fraction of the number of staff and volunteers it takes to run the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival each year.   Those interested this year can attend the Volunteer Meet & Greet Saturday, Sept. 29th. Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival (HSDFF) is the longest running all documentary film festival in North America

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Garland County Library

Dead Celebs Book Club at the Library By Greg Wallace They’re hot, they’re sexy, they’re dead! Dead Celebs reads books about the stars who fascinate us: the talent, the passion, the excess. September’s title is A Cast of Killers by Stanley Kirkpatrick: On February 1, 1922, the distinguished silent-film director William Desmond Taylor was shot to death in his Los Angeles bungalow by an unknown assailant. Reports of strange activities at the scene

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“Moku Playland”   Photo of Kate Zunick Courtesy of Hot Springs Sister City  Kate Zunick relaxes in one of the most beloved features of the Moku Playland exhibit — a giant wooden “hot springs” tub filled with hundreds of smooth wooden balls inspired by the bubbling thermal waters of Hot Springs.  Hidden somewhere among the

A One-of-a-Kind Wooden Play Experience Arrives in Downtown Hot Springs 

Moku Playland Pop-Up Opens June 1 with Interactive, Screen-Free Fun for Families  Families and visitors to downtown Hot Springs will have the opportunity to experience a unique style of hands-on play this summer as Moku Playland opens June 1 for a special month-long pop-up at 831 Central Avenue.  Open Thursday-Tuesday

World Championship Bathtub Races Set for June 6 

The Hot Springs Fire Department entry nears the finish line in the 2025 Running of the Tubs. — Courtesy Visit Hot Springs  The lineup is complete for the 2026 Stueart Pennington World Championship Running of the Tubs bathtub races through historic downtown Hot Springs. The race starts at 9 a.m. on Saturday,

Yoga: Two Months at The Yoga Place 

Where are we?” Missy Conry and Melissa Stevens  By Missy Conry & Melissa StevensCan you spot where we took this picture? Take a selfie in front of the same mural and text to 501-651-0545 for a free drop-in class! You can also text us for hints if you need a clue.  As we reflect