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421 Beer Garden Celebrates Its Grand Opening Month 

July 2, 2026

The crew at 421 Beer Garden invites you to the ultimate space to kick back and soak up the weather and the music, and enjoy the crave-worthy menu.  The secret is officially out, and the sipping is spectacular at 421 Beer Garden, downtown Hot Springs’ highly anticipated new destination. Located at 421 Broadway Street right off the scenic Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail, and Farmers Market, this vibrant European-style beer

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And The Winner Is…Taste of the Park 

June 3, 2026

Secret Handshake Chef Justin Ruttley, Mike Gallagher, Mitchell Taylor, and Eddie Padilla. – Submitted photo.  Nearly two dozen Hot Springs restaurants, grills, and businesses served their finest and most inspired dishes during the Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce’s Taste of the Park on Thursday, May 17.  The food was remarkable, diverse, and of course delicious, from gourmet beef sliders and BBQ ribs to exquisite watermelon bites with feta and herbs,

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Savvy Shopping at the Grocery Store 

May 31, 2026

Planning meals before you head to the store allows time to consider your family’s schedule for the week and what they need nutritionally to keep going and growing.   By Alison Crane Feeling the pinch at the grocery store? Being a savvy shopper can protect your pocketbook and your health.  First, keep in mind that supermarkets are literally marketing machines. Years of research have resulted in a layout designed to keep you spending

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La Bruja’s Dulceria Celebrates Sweet Anniversary 

May 7, 2026

Photo courtesy of La Brujas Facebook page.  By Lana Pierce Hot Springs is a hub of dreams where faith sometimes leads to success, but there’s no perfect recipe for prospering in a tourist town. La Bruja’s Dulceria knows this too well.  With a 5-star rating and a 100% review status online, we don’t want readers of The Springs to miss out on this gem. In fact, say it again so you remember it… jot it down: La Bruja’s Dulceria on Ouachita.   Opening its current

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Celebrate Summer at Flavor of the Park 

May 7, 2026

Enjoy delicious samples from a variety of restaurants, caterers, and drink vendors on May 14.  The Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce one of the community’s favorite events: Flavor of the Park will be Thursday, May 14, this year, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Exchange Street Parking Plaza. This annual celebration marks the unofficial start of summer with great food, lively music, and

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A Mother’s Vision Becomes The Jade Earth Project 

May 7, 2026

Amber Glaze and her son, Jade, her inspiration for The Jade Earth Project.  After two years of quiet growth and reflection, local entrepreneur and Garland County Master Gardener, Amber Glaze, is preparing to introduce The Jade Earth Project, a purpose-driven initiative rooted in sustainability, community connection, and creating a better future for the next generation.  The Jade Earth Project was born from a deeply personal place…rooted in motherhood, environmental awareness, and

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May is National Strawberry Month  

May 7, 2026

Strawberries, like other berries, are rich in vitamins, minerals, fiber, and compounds with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.   By Alison Crane Did you know that according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, each person consumes five pounds of strawberries annually?   Given that much consumption, it’s good that strawberries are grown in every state in the U.S. and every province in Canada. In Arkansas, strawberry season is from late April through the month of

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About the Cover . . .  

April 3, 2026

“Mystical Mayhem”   Photo of Emilie Boyett by Photographer Pam Clark Courtesy of Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance, taken at Arts & The Park 2025  A huge thankyou to Pam Clark for spotting and capturing that fantastic photo of Emilie Boyett in full Mystical Mayhem glory.  It’s vibrant, imaginative, and perfectly reflects the spirit of Arts & The Park and its celebration of creativity. Emilie looks like she’s having the time of her life, spreading joy

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Hot Springs’ Newest Hotspot is Taking the Town by Storm 

April 3, 2026

And the sipping is good at 421 Beer Garden.  Inspired by classic European beer halls, 421 Beer Garden, located at 421 Broadway Street, offers outdoor seating, communal tables, and a relaxed setting where friends and families can gather to eat, drink, and enjoy great company.  An explosion of craft beer awaits, featuring an inspired mix of imported favorites and standout local brews. With 20 rotating taps pouring some of the finest draught beer

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Master Gardeners: Am Better Away from You 

April 3, 2026

It’s best to mind your peas and ques when it comes to planting. Some plants are best kept apart, lest they bicker, pout, or stunt each other’s grand botanical ambitions.  By Sharon DentChemistry is everything in relationships. True for humans and for plants. Often, indifference is the situation. But sometimes it is love at first sight, or there can be violent clashes too. Making decisions about the layout of a garden can be

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About the Cover

March 7, 2026

Our cover features the King and Queen of the First Ever 23rd Annual World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade®.  The 2026 monarchs are King Monte Everhart and Queen JoAnn Mangione, who will greet their subjects as they ride down 98-foot Bridge Street at 6:30 p.m. on March 17.   Everhart, a retired businessman who has long appeared at the event billed as the World’s Tallest Leprechaun, is in his last year

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Rethink that Energy Drink! 

March 7, 2026

By Alison Crane Energy drinks were first introduced to the United States in 1997. Today, there are over five hundred energy drinks on the market worldwide. The global energy drinks market value in 2024 was estimated at $79.39 billion and is projected to reach over $125 billion by 2030.   Energy drinks are beverages that characteristically contain substantial amounts of caffeine, added sugars, and legal stimulants, plus a variety of herbs, vitamins,

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