Darien Williams, 20, was arrested following gunfire and property damage (no injuries reported) Friday afternoon in the River Market. Two individuals were detained after police blocked traffic on President Clinton Ave. and swept a parking deck in connection with the incident.
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Friday afternoon River Market shooting puts downtown Little Rock on edge
Police have detained two individuals. At least one person involved in the shooting was reported to have been wearing a neon green outfit and may have lost a neon green shoe while fleeing.
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The Black Crowes at First Security Ampitheater Tuesday night
Here, the Atlanta-born rockers will play all of “Shake Your Moneymaker,” the band’s hit-filled 1990 debut record — along with “all the hits” from Crowes’ subsequent career.
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Keith Sweat, Babyface and Jody Watley at First Security Ampitheater Sunday
What’s a reasonable estimate for the number of babies made while listening to Shalamar, solo Jody Watley, Keith Sweat, LSG, Babyface or any of the jillion jams Babyface produced? It’s gotta be a million.
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River Market updates are crucial for vendor owners, and for keeping people in Little Rock
The River Market’s food court, Ottenheimer Hall, is overdue for a makeover. Regular maintenance has taken priority in recent years, but city leaders are pushing for new money to jazz the place up a bit.
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A killer sushi cure for no-food Mondays
A good lunch is hard to find when you’re in downtown Little Rock on a Monday. Here’s a solid option.
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Arkansas River Wild: Samuel Ellis of Rock Town River Outfitters navigated a flood, a pandemic and a ‘Lime scooter epidemic’
In addition to guided sunset tours through downtown, locals and tourists can rent kayaks and float the Little Maumelle River, rent road or hybrid bikes from the River Market or explore the bike trails at River Mountain Park on mountain bikes from Rock Town’s new location in Two Rivers Park.
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Three free outdoor concerts from Arkansas Symphony Orchestra this week
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra is bowing out at season’s end with a series of free outdoor concerts from three of its ensembles — the Rockefeller String Quartet, the ASO Brass Quintet and the Quapaw String Quartet.
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Cannibal & Craft’s dress code sign sparks controversy
A dress code sign on the door of a River Market business fueled questions over the weekend about racism.
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Little Rock River Market’s Ottenheimer Hall open for business
Ottenheimer Hall, the River Market’s public food court-style market, which has been shuttered for over a year, is welcoming back vendors and the public this Saturday.