November 3-9, 2014

Natural State Snapshots

This is a recent shot from Maplewood Cemetery located in Harrison, Ark.

Do It Yourself

One of my main passions is redoing furniture.

Brainbuster - Make your brain tingle!

I’ve just returned from a business trip in New Orleans, La. I’ve been there on only one other occasion, which also was a business trip

SmArts

Last week, after writing about Anne Whiston Spirn’s photography, I had the opportunity to listen to her lecture about her work in a room full of architecture students.

A Day in the Life

I had an allowance as a child, and the first thing I bought was a karaoke machine.

The Critic's Corner

“John Wick” is the not so heart-warming story of a man and his dog.

Kay's Cooking Corner

The cooler days and nights we have been experiencing have me craving big, hearty pots of soups and stews accompanied by piping hot slices of fresh-from-the-oven cornbread or cornbread sticks.

Are We There Yet?

There was a show on TCM last week about scary movies hosted by Stephen King.

UALR Series: Meet Shearle Furnish

This is the fourth piece in a series of profiles on the deanship positions at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Financial Focus

November is Long-Term Care Awareness Month – a month dedicated to educating the public about the need to prepare for the potentially devastating costs of long-term care.

House to House

When it comes to investing, risk isn’t just implied – it’s guaranteed.

The Practical Lawyer

Before entering law school, I took the advice of my parents and visited with an attorney who had been in practice in Benton for a couple of decades and knew the lay of the land.

Behind the News

Early voting in the 2014 general election is well under way, and we can all rejoice in the fact that the most expensive, most negative mid-term election in American history will soon be history.

Insurance Insights

As fall arrives so do holiday parties and festivals.

Under Analysis

It is jacket and sweater over short sleeves time of year here in the Levison Towers.

View from the Cheap Seats

It’s been over 30 years since I voted for the first time. I still remember the excitement I felt going into the booth for the first time.

What's Happening?

You may be aware that several months back the church at North University Avenue and R Street was demolished and the site cleared.

Lamb, winner of 1989 Distinguished Alumni Award, passes away

Bob Lamb died Saturday, Oct. 25 at the age of 82. Friends and family gathered to celebrate his life on Oct. 30.

Bowen honors two at scholarship luncheon

On Wednesday, Oct. 29, Bowen Alum Danyelle Walker and Professor Lynn Foster were honored at the Doubletree Hotel Grand Ballroom at the UALR Bowen School of Law Sixth Annual Alumni Scholarship Luncheon

Retro Realtors in North Pulaski 

Cathy Lamb, Carol Slattery and Susan Vaught of Crye-Leike Realtors in NLR pulled out their poodle skirts and other accessories for the 2014 NPBOR Tabletop at Woody’s Sherwood Forest on Oct. 20.