05/26/2022
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05/25/2022
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05/20/2022
It's the FINAL WEEK to cast your vote in our Readers' Choice Awards! Click here to vote for your favorite
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05/08/2022
On this Mother's Day, we celebrate all the mother figures in our lives that help us grow! We wish a wonderful day to all the moms, step-moms, grandmothers, aunts, sisters, and mentors out there! You rock!
05/06/2022
Meet your 2022 Cruise FORE a Cure captains!
(Back row, from left) Cornelius Strickland, Zach Holder, Tiffny Calloway, Leisa Spence, Zach Jones; (front row) Daniel Tripp, Allison McDaniel, Suzie Woodring, Atin Suri. Not pictured: Colten Sedman. (photo by Nicole Frakes)
Read more about this inaugural event our cover story by Audrey Hanes, featuring photography by Melissa Donner: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/#p=8 Read the full May issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/ or pick up a copy around town!
05/06/2022
Microplastics? SO not fantastic! Read Lisa Tedder's latest The Cardiologist's Wife column for more on how microplastics are affecting our health and quality of life and for tips on how to lessen your exposure. https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/#p=64 Want more Occasions? Read the full issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/ or pick up a copy around town!
05/06/2022
Have you voted yet? Click here to cast your vote for your favorite LOCAL people, places and things by 5 PM on May 27! https://forms.gle/2vpses9T9skm26Tc6
05/05/2022
Nestled inside a shopping center along Jonesboro’s Caraway Road, Sandy’s Mexican Bakery has built a loyal following of customers who arrive each day just as the doors open for business. Read more about business owner, Sandra Morales and her passion for serving others
in our Local Flavor feature by Emma Minden, featuring photography by Audrey Poff: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/#p=16 Read the full May issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/ or pick up a copy around town!
05/05/2022
Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness. May is Mental Health Awareness month, and we have compiled a list of resources to help readers navigate the issues surrounding mental health and wellness. https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/#p=59
If you or someone you know is in crisis, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (En Español: 1-888-628-9454; Deaf and Hard of Hearing: dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255) or the Crisis Text Line by texting NAMI to 741741.
05/04/2022
Now more than ever, foodies and families want to know what is in their food and where it comes from. When Rusty and Tammy Stroud opened the Jonesboro location of Farm to Fork last year, their goal was to provide fresh, healthy, local meat and other farm-fresh retail items to their longtime community. Read more about this locally-owned business in our May Beyond Business Feature by Audrey Hanes, featuring photos by Melissa Donner, https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/#p=12 Want more Occasions? Read the full issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/ or pick up a copy around town!
05/03/2022
Ready to make your dream home a reality? Check out our Guide to New Homes in our May issue for the latest in home design trends! And remember to support the local businesses in this special section! Tell them you saw them in Occasions!
05/03/2022
Explore James and Kathy Pardew’s wide array of international and American art acquired during their life in the U.S. military and diplomatic service. “Pardew Collection: Exploring Patronage, Process and Place” is on display at Bradbury Art Museum on the campus of Arkansas State University through July 21. The collection includes art from Central Europe, Asia and Islamic countries in a range of styles from abstract to figurative. Find out more in our Arts and Culture feature https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/#p=14 Want more Occasions? Read the full issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/ or pick up a copy around town!
05/03/2022
Check out the Occasions Datebook to see what’s happening and stay in the know: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/#p=66 Want more Occasions? Read the full issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/ or pick up a copy around town!
05/02/2022
Introducing the May 2022 issue of Occasions! This month’s cover features Anastasia Sweeney, Ty Jones and Hannah Steele, organizers of YPACS’ inaugural Cruise FORE a Cure. This upcoming event will take place May 20 as young professionals in Northeast Arkansas join together to support the American Cancer Society. We hope you will make plans now to attend this inaugural event and support the fight against cancer! Read the full May issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/mazl/ or pick up a copy around town! (cover story by Audrey Hanes, photography by Melissa Donner Photography)
05/02/2022
It's that time of year! Now is the time to cast your vote in our annual Jonesboro Occasions Readers' Choice Awards, Jonesboro's most prestigious, 100% LOCAL Awards since 2004! Click here to cast your vote for your favorite LOCAL people, places and things by 5 PM on May 27! https://forms.gle/2vpses9T9skm26Tc6
05/02/2022
From NEA Kids & Family Directory Advertiser AR Better Beginnings: Visit out free online Family Resource Library to learn more about Baby's First Year as a Reader. https://arbetterbeginnings.com/parents-families/family-resource-library/literacy/raising-a-reader-babys-first-year
04/26/2022
CHANGE OF VENUE FOR ALL IN THE TIMING!
Due to weather, all performances for All In The Timing will now take place at Church Street Station located at 524 South Church Street in downtown Jonesboro.
ALL PERFORMANCES FOR ALL IN THE TIMING WILL BE AT 524 SOUTH CHURCH!
A limited number of tickets are still available for each performance.
We look forward to seeing you at the show!
04/22/2022
Save the Date!
4th Annual
UAMS Center on Aging SENIOR EXPO
Free Healthy Aging Event for Older Adults
April 25, 2022 • 10 am - 2 pm
Nettleton Baptist Church Parking Lot
7001 E. Johnson Ave. • Jonesboro, AR
For more info call 870-207-7598 or email [email protected] or visit UAMScentersonaging.org
04/08/2022
There's no place like your own home! If you are in the market to buy or sell a home, don’t miss our 2022 Real Estate Guide inside the April issue of Occasions! https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/#p=53 Want more Occasions? Read the full issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/ or pick up a copy around town!
04/08/2022
After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, St. Bernards Medical Group Health Expo is back. The annual event, led by six-time expo chair and renowned cardiac electrophysiologist Dr. Devi G. Nair, provides free health screenings to the community, as well as a job fair, a blood drive, a kids zone, student-athlete screenings and more.
The Expo will take place tomorrow April 9 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at First National Bank Arena, 217 Olympic Drive. Admission is free. Read more in our April cover story here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/#p=8 Read the full April issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/ or pick up a copy around town! (cover story by Audrey Hanes, photography by Melissa Donner Photography)
04/08/2022
On this World Heath Day, check out Lisa Tedder’s latest The Cardiologist’s Wife column. In our April issue, Lisa tells us all about advances in immunotherapy and the benefits to using our own immune systems to fight cancer. Check it all out here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/#p=64 Want more Occasions? Read the full issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/ or pick up a copy around town!
04/07/2022
The arrival of spring in Arkansas brings with it some of the most beautiful colors in nature as flowers bloom, birds nest and the cold gray days of winter subside to warmer days with picturesque sunrises and sunsets. To usher in the season, Occasions asked outdoor enthusiast and photographer Brenda Berg of Jonesboro to share her love for nature through photos of some of her favorite spring sightings in Arkansas.
Read more in our April Signature Style feature here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/#p=16 Want more Occasions? Read the full issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/ or pick up a copy around town!
04/07/2022
The Link Theatre Company will again bring Broadway to Jonesboro with its spring production of “All in the Timing” in April.
“All in the Timing” will star three New York City actors – Matt Wood, Robert Hooghkirk and Amanda Kuo – with numerous Broadway and screen credits, ensuring a night of laughter and frivolity to be had by all,” said Matt Cavenaugh, co-founder of The Link Theatre Company.
Read more in the April issue of Occasions https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/ or pick up a copy around town!
04/06/2022
Let’s be honest, there’s little that beats a carefree, lightweight spring wardrobe. Our April issue includes our annual Spring Fashion Special Advertising Section. We've got the top fashion trends that are the perfect inspiration for a fresh new wardrobe. Check it all out here and remember to shop local when updating those wardrobes! Tell our advertisers you saw them in Occasions! Read the full issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/#p=20 https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/ or pick up a copy around town!
04/06/2022
Since 2013, Second Home Shoppe has served the Northeast Arkansas community, providing customers with gently used and fairly priced clothing, home décor, furniture, toys and more, with all proceeds benefitting the NEA Family Crisis Center. Read more in our Dedicated feature by Emma Minden, featuring photography by Audrey Poff. https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/#p=12 Want more Occasions? Read the full issue online here: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gpkb/egfr/ or pick up a copy around town!
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Get excited for 2022's OASIS Arts and Eats in downtown Jonesboro! More details coming soon!
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Announcing Cinderella's Brunch with Friends, January 22nd from 10-12 at the Forum! To celebrate our February production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, we will be hosting this enchanting event featuring Cinderella and her Princess pals!
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Last chance to catch the Nutcracker Ballet this weekend! Tomorrow night, December 17th at 7:30 pm (Pay What You Can Admission), December 18th at 6:00 pm, and December 19th at 2:00 pm (with a special visitor from the North Pole after the show!) Presented by NEA Baptist and sponsored by Orville's Men's Store. BUY TICKETS HERE >>> https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?ticketing=foa
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Don't forget! Cinderella auditions are just around the corner! Find all you need to know here: https://foajonesboro.org/entertainment/main-stage-productions/
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They usually distribute 15,000 postcards, and local families rely on them to hear about the events! With waiting rooms and schools closed their not able to reach as many families! Sharing here to help spread the word :)
I wanted to thank KAIT for there coverage - great job . And my hats off to Trey Stafford and 104.9 storm coverage from down in our storm cellar in North Jonesboro. We were thinking of coming out of our cellar until Trey commented the tornado was crossings the bypassed and we decided to sit it out . Thanks for all media people ... Marshall Border
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