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Northwoods Mountain Bike Trail is Ready for Action

December 6, 2018

The Northwoods Trail System grand opening took place Friday, November 16, with a ribbon cutting at the Waterworks Trailhead, 300 Pineland Avenue, followed Saturday, November 17, with a full-scale public grand opening featuring an entire day of rides, vendors and demonstrations at the Cedar Glades trailhead. Steve Arrison, CEO of Visit Hot Springs, said, “The opening of this world-class trail system is the culmination of several years of co-operation between Hot

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Geocaching is a Hobby That’s Fun for the Entire Family

December 6, 2018

From scenic drives to whitewater rafting, the activity list includes a variety of new sports and hobbies to try, including geocaching. Not quite sure what that is, or perhaps even how it’s pronounced? The National Park Foundation created the following geocaching (pronounced: “geo-cashing”) guide to get you started. What is Geocaching? Geocaching is a modern-day scavenger hunt. Find hidden — not buried — treasures using GPS devices or a free

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“Happiness Actions #25”: What Are Your Three Words?

December 6, 2018

By Christi Nation “Imagine your best future self, and start acting like that person today.” – Brendon Burchard from his book High Performance Habits “When Brendon was nineteen years old and struggling to bounce back from a car accident, three one-word commands helped turn his life around. These commands were inspired by the lessons he had learned about life when he faced his own mortality. The three words are simple

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‘Tis the Season for Poinsettias

December 6, 2018

By Jodi Tooke Now that Thanksgiving is over, we’ll all be tempted by the glorious red Poinsettias in stores and nurseries. Poinsettias were named in honor of Joel Roberts Poinsett, who introduced them to the United States in 1828. A botanist and physician, Poinsett was also the first United States Ambassador to Mexico. Discovering the plant in Southern Mexico, Poinsett sent cuttings to his home in Charleston, South Carolina. It

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Dinos Shine Bright at Mid America Museum

December 6, 2018

Mayor Pat McCabe led the countdown for the official lighting of the first-ever Dino-Lites at Mid-America Science Museum on Friday, November 23rd. Mayor McCabe spoke briefly at the opening ceremony for Dino-Lites, which is open to the public every Friday and Saturday evening until 7 pm and will end on the evening of Friday, December 21st. Dino-Lites is taking place on the museum’s Oaklawn Foundation DinoTrek located on the museum’s

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Register by Dec. 10 for New Science After School Pilot Program

December 6, 2018

A new pilot after school program at Mid-America Science Museum (MASM) is now underway with the Hot Springs School District. Applications for the newly state licensed after school learning program are available online. The initial pilot program for Science After School at MASM begins Monday, January 7th and runs through Friday from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm daily. Science After School at MASM is currently available for students living in

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Save the Date for Arkansas Shorts: A Night of Short Film

December 6, 2018

Low Key Arts joins with sponsors TLI Print and SQZBX Pizza and Brewery in presenting the twelfth annual Arkansas Shorts: A Night of Short Film festival on Saturday, January 5, 2019, at the historic Malco Theatre (817 Central Avenue) in downtown Hot Springs. The opening reception begins at 4:00 pm and will once again include complimentary social media portraits from exceptional photographer, Thomas Petillo, as well as theater concessions and

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Earth Angels

December 6, 2018

By Peggy Lindsey Every year the dawning of December ushers in the hustle and bustle of holiday cheer! From cups of hot cocoa to strings of twinkling lights, people of all ages dive into the joy of festive traditions. Amidst all the merriment though, something deeper occurs . . . our character softens as we shift gears inside. As the gentle tug beckons our hearts to open wide, we ask

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Printmakers Showcased at the Landmark Building

December 6, 2018

The Arkansas Society of Printmakers (ASP) exhibit, Limited Editions, is on display at the Landmark Building (201 Market Street) from December 7– February 22. It showcases unique, original pieces of art created using printmaking techniques such as relief, intaglio, etching, lithograph, woodblock, and linocut. The ASP maintains the integrity and identity of printmaking among artists by sharing skills and knowledge and thereby encouraging excellence in the field. They provide mentorship,

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Kelli’s Kickin’ Cranberry Holiday Cheese Spread

December 6, 2018

½ cup Whole Cranberry Sauce* 1 pkg cream cheese, softened (8oz) ¼ cup sour cream 2 TBSP Karo light corn syrup (or 2 tbsp honey) 1 TBSP diced fresh jalapeño (remove seeds) can add 2 TBSP if you want it spicier! ½ teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce 1 TBSP Chives (or green onions) 1/4th teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4th teaspoon salt *Homemade is the best…and it’s easy. Just follow directions on side of

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Village Chorale Presents Holiday Concert

December 6, 2018

Imagine a holiday season without all the glorious, funny, sentimental, nostalgic music! You probably can’t and neither can the Hot Springs Village Chorale. Fans of this audition-only group know the Chorale has been delivering the icing on this wonderful holiday cake for more than 20 years. An especially exciting aspect of the Chorale’s holiday concerts this year is the introduction of its new Music Director, Dr. Tom Bolton. With more

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Handmade Holiday Shop Opens in Hot Springs Mall

December 6, 2018

“It is always amazing how fast we can transform a space into our own,” said a Handmade Holiday Shop Artist. It’s the time of year you’ve been waiting for! The Handmade Holiday Shop has found its new location for the season. Opening inside the Hot Springs Mall, 4501 Central Ave, the shop will be located between JCPenney’s and Dillards. There you will find free parking as well as lots of

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