Walking Dead
Lost Forty's Festival of Darkness is coming back to life this year on Oct 21 in Little Rock.
Little Rock Daily
October 17, 2023
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Restaurant News
Delicious Temptations Expanding In West Little Rock After 40 Years
Delicious Temptations
Delicious Temptations, the local breakfast spot on West Little Rock's Rodney Parham Road, is expanding its customer capacity and services.
Room to grow: With the expansion, the restaurant’s square footage will double and the seating capacity will grow by over 20%, while the kitchen gets an upgrade to speed up workflow.
Creature comforts: The new addition will feature a full bar, a modern and upscale atmosphere, and will double as a special events space, so you can wine and dine your way from breakfast to dinner.
Read more on the updates HERE.
Small Business
Arkansas Retiree Creates Innovative Tutoring Program In a Van to Teach Critical Thinking and Creativity
Ware to Advance
Retired teacher Amanda Ware has created an innovative academic coaching program centered on critical and creative thinking skills for 6-11 year olds.
Point of Difference: Ware to Advance is unique in that it is run out of a refurbished camper in Ware's garage, providing a safe space for kids to learn and create.
Learning through fun: Ware's goal is to foster a 'I CAN' mindset as students navigate new challenges and learn in a fun environment.
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Events
Hot Wheels Live Tour Coming to Simmons Bank Arena
Simmons Bank Arena
Family Entertainment Live & Mattel are teaming up to bring the Hot Wheels Monsters on Tour live experience to stages across the country.
Heads up: The tour kicked off in New York in September but is coming to Little Rock Oct 21-22.
Licensed: The Hot Wheels brand and associated trademarks are owned by Mattel, so you know you'll be getting the full monster thrill.
Find out more HERE.
Events
Experience the Epic Return of Lost Forty's Festival of Darkness: A Zombie Pirate Beer Festival
Lexi Adams
Lost Forty's Festival of Darkness is coming back to life this year on Oct 21 in Little Rock.
Learn more about the event HERE.
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In other news…
Great success: Arkansas Children's Hospital Auxiliary's fifth annual "Race for a Healthier Tomorrow" event on Oct 7, raised over $45,000 with more than 775 participants, supporting expert pediatric care at the hospital.
Calendar for a cause: Cabot Firefighters released a 2024 calendar featuring firefighters and puppies, selling at $25 each at CabotFest. Proceeds of $5,000 were donated to Camp Sunshine, a retreat for pediatric burn survivors, with Cabot Animal Support Services chosen as the 2024 beneficiary.
Cold hard cash: The Arkansas Attorney General's Office is donating $500,000 over two years to the National Cold War Center for its development. Initially, a $250,000 check was given, with an equal amount to follow the next year.
Right on schedule: This video explains a little bit about Little Rock's recycling program and why it's on a bi-weekly pickup schedule.