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Amanda's Little Rock Blog January 2004 Archive

By Amanda Galiano, About.com Guide to Little Rock since 1999

Valentine's Romance

Friday January 30, 2004
Looking for a Valentine's present? Try a romantic getaway! You can also get her a certificate to a spa or a massage clinic. You can even try ... Read More

Arkansas Highway Commissioners Want Your Help

Wednesday January 28, 2004
Commissioners want to hear from citizens regarding improving Highway 63 from Jonesboro to Walnut Ridge and turning Highway 63 into interstate status, as well as questions and suggestions on future ... Read More

What's Gennifer Flowers up to?

Sunday January 25, 2004
You remember her, right? She was involved with the Clinton scandels. Seems she's doing some singing in the Clinton's new backyard (New York) and touting the wonders of plastic ... Read More

Take the day off!

Friday January 23, 2004
Call in sick and go to the races today! I'm only kidding. I don't want anyone to get fired. Oaklawn starts today and this year promises to be a ... Read More

Restaurant Reviews

Wednesday January 21, 2004
Check out the restaurant review section for new reviews of Guadalajara and Shotgun Dan's.

Oaklawn

Monday January 19, 2004
Oaklawn starts tomorrow and they're having great deals opening weekend! It is their hundreth year and they're celebrating with corned beef sandwiches for 50 cents and soda, popcorn, hot dogs, ... Read More

State Fair Is Tops!

Thursday January 15, 2004
Amusement Business Magazine ranks Arkansas in the top 50 fairs of 2003. Over 5,000 fairs, festivals and expositions are ranked each year based upon attendance figures. Last year, the ... Read More

Magic Springs Names New Coaster

Tuesday January 13, 2004
I, for one, am excited about the new roller coaster at Magic Springs. Starting April 10, you'll be able to ride The Gauntlet. This looping coaster is 11 ... Read More

Toltec Mounds

Monday January 12, 2004
It's too cool to visit the Mounds now, but you can make plans for warmer weather!

School Restructuring

Sunday January 11, 2004
Governor Huckabee says the state Supreme Court should take over the Arkansas school system problems as the legislators seems to be at a standstill. “I’m not but sure that it may ... Read More

The Little Rock Marathon

Saturday January 10, 2004
Is one of your New Years' Resolutions to get fit? Try running the Little Rock Marathon. It will be March 7 in downtown Little Rock and training is already ... Read More

This Week in Arkansas

Wednesday January 7, 2004
This week was a horrible week for Arkansas! Executions, explosions and plane crashes rocked the state. Hopefully the rest of the week will be better. January is eagle awareness month. ... Read More

Conway Detco Plant Explodes

Tuesday January 6, 2004
The Conway chemical plant, Detco exploded earlier today. Detco is a plant that makes chemicals for use in industrial maintenance. The explosion caused the evacuation of a half mile ... Read More

Death Penality In Arkansas

Monday January 5, 2004
Two inmates are to be executed tomorrow in Arkansas. Read More. Arkansas has a long history with the death penalty. Hanging Judge Isaac Parker was from Arkansas. Read More. Information About ... Read More

Looking forward

Thursday January 1, 2004
Some things to in the new year: Get Into Shape Change Jobs Get Out of Debt Stop Smoking Get an Education Buy a House Find a House Travel Find a Hobby

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