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Jul
Old treasures: Finding, photographing advertising signs
Hi, my name is Linda and I have a problem. I collect pictures of old signs, and my favorite finds are “ghost signs,” signage painted on the sides of b...
Travel
- 18Jun
A tribute: Recalling the Atkins Bottoms tree
A giant of the 501 has fallen, the famous Atkins Bottoms tree. The old tree was one of the most photographed trees in Central Arkansas. It fell...
- 27May
COVID-19 and summer
by Linda Henderson Welcome to summer. 2020 has been a most unusual year so far. The economy is shaky and we are all facing many unknowns. We have had ...
- 26Apr
FINDING SISTERS IN YELLOWSTONE
by Linda Henderson Recently, my “Sisters of the Traveling Snake Boots” and our husbands took a trip of a lifetime together. The trip was to Yellowston...
- 25Mar
Public art: Enjoying the murals in Hot Springs
by Linda Henderson Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow this year so an early spring is predicted. Spring is the perfect time for a road trip to vi...
- 23Feb
Women of their times: Exhibit celebrates Arkansas first ladies
Recently, I retired from a career that I dearly loved. I was a registered nurse at the Conway Human Development Center for 37 years. I loved my profes...
- 14Jan
Sites in the 501 on U.S. Civil Rights Trail
Visitors can literally walk in the footsteps of civil rights history thanks to the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, which marks its second anniversary on Mart...
- 21Dec
Sky watching opportunities in 2020
It is a brand new year and it is time to make plans for observing the night sky if you are an amateur astronomer like me. ...
- 21Nov
At Christmas: Celebrate the Old State House Museum
The Old State House Museum in Little Rock is the oldest surviving capitol building west of the Mississippi River. ...
- 20Oct
Thanksgiving in the 501
When the Halloween candy has been consumed, the summer leaves have fallen and the air has turned cool, then my favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, will so...
Related Articles
- 24Jul
Winners: ‘My Life, Powered by Conway Corp’
Every year, Conway Corp celebrates public power by encouraging local students to show their energy smarts and participate in a poster, essay and video...
- 24Jul
On display: A guide on finding great art
Early man took shelter in a cave, rubbed some sticks together and discovered fire. As he warmed by the embers, the flame cast a flickering glow on the...
