The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra revealed Wednesday morning plans for a new 20,000- SF music center for development in Little Rock’s East Village. The new $9-million Stella Boyle Smith Music Center will help expand ASO’s capacity to serve Arkansas children through education…
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Walton Family Foundation Adds 31 Firms, Renowned Architect to Design Program
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Walton Family Foundation announced Monday the addition of 31 firms to its Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence Program. Renowned architect Toshiko Mori will also join the program’s selection committee. “The Design Excellence Program is unique not only in its focus on…
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Baldwin & Shell CEO Leaving, Will Join Shayla Copas Lifestyle as COO
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffScott Copas will resign as president and CEO of Little Rock’s Baldwin & Shell Construction company and, in January, join his wife’s company, Shayla Copas Lifestyle, as COO. Scott Copas has served as CEO of Baldwin & Shell since 2014…
The pandemic has exacted a huge societal cost and forced a rethink of nearly every industry, most certainly architecture, said Wesley Walls, AIA, principal with Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects in Little Rock. However, generational shifts such as this can and…
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New Rental Community in Springdale to Bring Affordable Housing to NWA
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSpring Creek Village, a mixed-income, multi-family community in east Springdale, will break ground mid-year of 2022, the City announced on Tuesday. The project will increase housing availability in Northwest Arkansas and present a new, scalable model aimed at meeting the…
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LR Architects Share Plans for New Pinnacle Mountain Visitor Center
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffLittle Rock’s Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects recently shared design plans for the upcoming Pinnacle Mountain State Park Visitor Center. Pinnacle Mountain is a popular tourist attraction located in Roland, just west of the city of Little Rock, that seems to…
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Sage Partners Celebrates Renovation of Iconic LR Doctors Building
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffCushman & Wakefield/Sage Partners hosted a ribbon cutting event Thursday, celebrating the completion of nearly $4 million in improvements to the iconic Doctors Building located in the heart of Little Rock on S. University Ave. The event featured special guest…
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Sporting Goods Store Trader Bill’s Coming to Little Rock
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSporting goods store Trader Bill’s will soon have a home in Little Rock, according to a Facebook post by architecture designer company Black Corley Owens & Hughes on Tuesday afternoon. Trader Bill’s Outdoor Sports currently has locations near the areas…
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Jennifer Lester to Join Newmark Moses Tucker as COO on Jan. 1
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJennifer Lester will join Newmark Moses Tucker Partners as chief operating officer on Jan. 1, 2022, the commercial real estate development firm announced Wednesday. Lester currently is a principal in Union Plaza Commercial Real Estate, where she has managed the…
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JA Teams Up with Baldwin & Shell Construction on Job Shadow Event for High School Students Across the State
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJunior Achievement of Arkansas and Baldwin & Shell Construction have partnered to host a virtual career exploration job shadow event on Sept. 28, 2021. Over 500 students from Bentonville High School, Central Junior High, Gravette High School, Harrisburg College and…