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Apple store opens at Promenade at Chenal
Apple store employees greet customers Saturday during the store's grand opening.
Atheists in Arkansas
The godless find a voice.
What's in a name?
Effort seeks to 'brand' the Quapaw Quarter.
Good Week: Arkansas Arts Center
It was a good week for The Arkansas Arts Center, The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, geeks and those interested in the WM3 case. It was a bad week for the environment and freedom of information.
Racism in 'Front Porch'
"When I saw the cover of the latest issue of 'Front Porch,' the official magazine of the Arkansas Farm Bureau, I thought it was a bad joke."
A one-on-one with Johnny?
With approximately 20 seconds left on the tape, Circuit Judge David Laser, addressing his daughter Laura, who was in court, seems to say: "Laura, he's serious. Soury says he thinks he can get Mom a short one-on-one with Johnny in Santa Fe."
Observer gets a lesson in child rearing
Plus, The Observer on the recent West Memphis Three panel discussion.
No more Lynch
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette recently dropped Pat Lynch from its op-ed columnists lineup. His last weekly contribution appeared on Monday.
An Arkansas Baptist discusses atheism
Ray Higgins, executive director of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Arkansas, offers his opinions.
The Times' new look
After nearly two decades, a design change.
Arkansas No. 1 in D-I-V-O-R-C-E
The state's divorce rate for men is the highest in the nation, according to the Census Bureau, and the rate for women is well above the national average.
When Clarence Darrow debated in Little Rock
In 1930, the famous lawyer and agnostic debated Rabbi Ira E. Sanders of Temple B'Nai Israel.
Voracious insects on rise in Arkansas
Drought likely to blame
Arkansas' child hunger among highest in nation
The national non-profit Feeding America, with support from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation and The Nielsen Company, recently released an interactive map of food insecurity — a lack of or limited access to adequate nutrition — across the country.
Columns
For progress
It's said that money can't buy happiness, but it's at least as true that lack of money can bring discontent. Whether one wants lunch or a first-class city, one must pay.
City Hall's bias
Elsewhere on this week's editorial page, you'll learn that the editorial board of the Arkansas Times decided after some debate to support the full penny worth of sales tax being sought by Little Rock City Hall. I'm not likely to go so far, though I understand the sentiment for the full penny.
Perfidious poor
Republicans — well, everyone else, too — ought to be alarmed about the course of the Republican presidential race, where the goofiest whim quickly becomes party orthodoxy.
Media coverage of wrongful convictions shows distinct pattern
West Memphis Three reporting just one example.
Entertainment
Mutants of the Monster Music Festival, 38 Special and more
Plus, David Allan Coe, The Hot Springs Blues Festival, En Vogue, SWV and Silk, Set The Controls and Tim Kasher.
The days of the Razorbacks' inevitable meltdown are gone
The Petrino era spells stability for Arkansas.
The Moaners, Rising Lion and Year of the Tiger
Plus, Free Micah, The Gettys, Josh the Devil, Nikki Parish and more.
Toby Keith coming to Little Rock
Plus, Iron & Wine to play UCA, the inaugural Hot Water Hills Music & Arts Festival and more.
Producer talks 'Devil's Knot' film adaptation
Mara Leveritt's book headed to the big screen.
Little monsters
'Don't Be Afraid of the Dark' is fun, but low on scares.
Dining
Nom nom nom
This Mexican Grill and Chill in Hot Springs is all about the ice cream.
Main Street Food Truck Festival scheduled for Oct. 1
The festival aims to bring as many area food trucks to downtown Little Rock as possible.
Cartoons
Guides
Record stores guide
Listening to vinyl has long since gone past the point of being perceived as a quirky, Wes-Andersonian retro affectation. The good old LP is on its way to once again being the primary physical format for music.
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