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Gina Gallina’s latest coup is yarn-bombing a bar

Gina Gallina is a crocheting superstar. If you think of crochet — a craft where yarn is looped into different patterns using crochet hooks — as a staid, conventional hobby

In The News

Sustainable Sweets: Local chocolatiers get nod from Oprah

When Lauren Blanco attended a networking event in New York through the Tory Burch Foundation last year, she managed to get one of her company’s chocolate bars into the hands

Theater

One man’s memories live again in ‘My Father’s War’

When Bob Ford met and married Amy Herzberg, he didn’t just gain new in-laws. He also became one of the caretakers of her father’s World War II stories. “I grew

Music

Charlie Daniels has no plans to give up music

Charlie Daniels says he’ll quit playing the fiddle when someone “pries it from my cold, dead hands.” And even at 83, he doesn’t expect that to happen any time soon.

Galleries

Hatching A Habitat: Kat Wilson wants to see what’s happening at home

Artist Kat Wilson’s photographic series called “Habitats” was a phenomenon from the moment it was unveiled at the Delta Art Exhibition at the Arkansas Arts Center in 2004. Wilson’s concept

Family Friendly

Theater To Go: Arts Live offers opportunities for kids to create, learn online

Self-quarantining is difficult, but self-quarantining with children in the house — and no end in sight — can be a special kind of challenge. Enter, stage left: Arts Live Theatre,

Advice Goddess

Complain Crash and Legally Bland

Complain Crash My 22-year-old son’s new girlfriend is extremely pretty. She has a great figure and dresses to show it off, so I understand the attraction. However, she’s also spoiled,

Risa's Astrology

And the People Stayed Home

A poem for our times – “And the people stayed home. And read books, and listened, and rested, and exercised, and made art, and played games, and learned new ways

Making Ripples

Time in kitchen keeps woes away

Stuck at home with too much time or too many kids? Bake chocolate chip cookies, a cake, biscuits, bread or anything to take your mind off the pandemic for a