August 25, 2023

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“Hot Springs Music Trail”

By Erin WoodFor author, music historian, and host of the 25-year-old syndicated radio show Arkansongs, Stephen Koch, words, music, and honoring Arkansas history go together, line by line.  In late July, the Division of Arkansas Heritage announced the award of a $5,000 grant to the Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance to create the new Hot Springs Music Trail, a collaborative project with Arkansongs and the Garland County Historical Society. The

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Reminder! Buses are Back!

By Alana Merritt MahaffeyThe return of students to school each year brings excitement and uncertainty, new teachers, and old friends. But with these comes the familiar problems: drivers and distractions. Add to this congestion and construction, and navigating the rules of the road during the off and on loading of schoolbuses can test the patience of the most seasoned drivers. Hot Springs is a network of confusing, intersections, one-way streets, and

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Alex Fdn & Partners Observe World Architecture Day in Fashion

Alex Foundation, in partnership with Pulaski Technical College (PTC) and Belk Department Store (Belk), will observe World Architecture Day Sunday, October 1, 2023, 4 pm – 7 pm, at PTC’s Center for Humanities and Arts, 3000 W. Scenic Drive, North Little Rock.  Created by the International Union of Architects in 1985, World Architecture Day is celebrated annually on the first Monday of October in parallel with the United Nations World

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About the Cover . . .  “ARKANSAS DIAMONDS” Photographer – Jeremy Rodgers 

Thriving Under Pressure:  Arkansas Diamonds Manager Lauren Hatten Discusses the Team’s Success and Goals  By Lana Pierce Fans (and future fans) of the Arkansas Diamonds: Tune in! Arkansas’s best indoor arena football team, established in Hot Springs as the “Wiseguys” before expanding this year, the Arkansas Diamonds are bringing back the hard-hitting entertainment. The sport’s

Yoga: Benefits of Mermaid Pose 

Can you tell where this mural is located? The First person to snap a selfie in front of the same mural and text it to 501-651-0545 will receive a free drop-in class! Photo by Missy Conry & Melissa Stevens  By Missy Conry & Melissa Stevens Yoga offers countless opportunities to build strength, improve flexibility, and create

Happy 150th Birthday, Hot Springs!  

Each person attending the birthday gala will receive this special commemorative coin.  Hot Springs’ 150th birthday gala will be held August 11 in Horner Hall at the Hot Springs Convention Center. Funds generated by the celebration will be given to the Garland County Historical Society.  “Although our city’s history goes back hundreds of years

Melissa Carper Will Open Inaugural Birding Festival of the South 

Singer Melissa Carper. — Courtesy Visit Hot Springs  Melissa Carper, the nationally acclaimed country singer with deep ties to Arkansas and a profound commitment to nature, will open the inaugural Birding Festival of the South Presented by Oaklawn Hot Springs, with a concert October 8 on Bridge Street in downtown Hot