Earlier this week, the Central Arkansas Library System hosted a ceremonial wall-breaking event for the flagship Main Library. Key members of CALS staff, project leads from Polk Stanley Wilcox, WER Architects, Stocks-Mann Architects, and CDI Contractors, as well as Mayor…
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Kerry McCoy’s story is destined for the pages of a bestseller, if not the silver screen. Hers is the story of a girl from North Little Rock who rolled up her sleeves and bet her life savings — all $400…
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Opening Day for Topgolf Little Rock
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffResidents of central Arkansas will soon have easy access to Topgolf, a leader in modern golf entertainment, when Topgolf Little Rock opens Dec. 22 at 5 Topgolf Way near Interstate 430 and Colonel Glenn Road. The establishment will anchor a…
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Are You Ready to ‘Paint the Town Red’ for the Razorbacks?
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (LRCVB) is hosting a Paint the Town Red Parade and Pep Rally on Friday, Sept. 1 in Little Rock’s River Market District. The LRCVB, City of Little Rock and the Little Rock Regional Chamber have…
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Sanders, Scott Among Arkansas Leaders Attending Paris Air Show
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRepresentatives of Arkansas, including Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, have arrived at the “Salon du Bourget,” also known as the Paris Air Show, to champion the state’s aerospace and defense industries. Gov. Sanders announced her plan to attend the Paris Air…
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CARTI Cuts the Ribbon on New Surgery Center
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Representative French Hill and Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. gathered on June 9 for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new CARTI Surgery Center on its Little Rock campus. The new 57,000 sq. ft. facility, designed…
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Little Rock Technology Park Gets $3M in Funding
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe City of Little Rock recently revealed a $3 million allocation for the Phase 2 development of the Little Rock Technology Park. Branded as a 21st-century idea factory, the Little Rock Technology Park opened Phase 1 in February 2017 in…
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for Porsche Little Rock Dealership
by Ryan Parkerby Ryan ParkerA recent groundbreaking ceremony in Little Rock marked the start of an exciting new venture for indiGO Auto Group, as it prepares to open the group’s 27th franchised dealership – Porsche Little Rock. The new 24,300-square-foot facility is expected to…
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CAW Customers Can Now Apply for Water Bill Assistance Funds
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffLittle Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr., North Little Rock Mayor Terry Hartwick, Pulaski County Judge Barry Hyde and Central Arkansas Water CEO Tad Bohannon, have revealed the expansion of Arkansas’ Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP). Eligible Central Arkansas…
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Little Rock Mayor Reveals Appointment of New Police Chief
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffIn a press conference on Dec. 21, Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. revealed the appointment of a new police chief for the Little Rock Police Department. According to Scott, Interim Chief Heath Helton will now be serving as the…