Biz Roundup April 2021: Help Children’s Advocacy Alliance
In this month’s business roundup, we take in some new restaurants, the debut of the season’s Farmer’s Market, and how we can help the Children’s Advocacy Alliance. Children’s Advocacy Alliance launches campaign. The CAA launched a fundraising campaign this month. They hope to help children like Madison who’s story they shared in a recent email. According to the email, Madison is far from the only child needing help. “The truth is, Madison is not alone. For the month of March alone, we interviewed 45 children. The number of children needing our help are increasing each month.” The local nonprofit that […]
Conway Scene Weekly: Week of March 28, 2021
Here is the latest Conway Scene Weekly for the week of March 28, 2021. Have a great week! Todd’s Chit Chat Friday at lunch, I ate outside. It is the first time in a while I felt like doing so. I know we’ve had warm weather, but something about Friday just seemed right for a “picnic lunch.” I admit, a few times the past few weeks in, around, and after the “Snowstorm of the Century,” I began to ponder. What if? What if we had Toad Suck Daze this year? I mean, I have felt the kind of weather we […]
Conway Scene Weekly: Week of March 21, 2021
Here is the latest Conway Scene Weekly for the week of March 21, 2021. Have a great week! Todd’s Chit Chat We have a new feature this week as we introduce Music profiles. Our first musician is Kordsmeier Music. Learn more about the married local country music duo. I’m not sure about you, but I am a tad horse this morning. You see, I yelled and hollered when the Men’s Razorback team punched their ticket to the Sweet 16 last night. Did you get out this weekend and enjoy the pretty weather? Let me know! Sponsors Premier Windows – Our […]
Kordsmeier Music: Conway couple enjoys playing music together
Today we visit with music group Kordsmeier Music from Conway for our first ever Musician Profile. We get the scoop on how they got started, their favorite places to play, and their favorite song to cover for this married music duo. Bio Sound molded by picking guitars around a fire on a perfect summer night, Kordsmeier Music aims to tell meaningful stories and draw out an array of emotions through their music. Composed of Dylan and Hannah Kordsmeier, the duo is out to prove their spot in the Arkansas music scene. Their first single, “The River” was released in June […]
Conway Scene Weekly: Week of March 14, 2021
Here is the latest Conway Scene Weekly for the week of March 14, 2021. Have a great week! Todd’s Chit Chat Have you checked out our business directory? We add businesses almost every week. Each week, we highlight a business from the directory in the Conway Scene Weekly newsletter. We also highlight a business on our Facebook page each week. In the coming weeks, we are launching a series of Q&A articles featuring a business in the directory. The business directory is a great place to find a local business that has the products and services you need. Plus, you […]
Conductor releases Arkansas Entrepreneurship Resource Map
A statewide guide of small business support services CONWAY – The Conductor is pleased to release the first edition of the Arkansas Entrepreneurship Resource Map, which serves as a comprehensive guide to small business support organizations across the state. The three primary categories are comprised of direct entrepreneur support, chambers of commerce, and economic development organizations. Direct entrepreneur support is divided into subsections which include commercialization and tech transfer; funding; makerspace and coworking; research and education; small business and main street; startup and scale-up. “Knowledge of available resources is crucial to an entrepreneur’s success,” says Tiffany Henry, Director of Entrepreneurial […]
Conway Scene Weekly: Week of March 7, 2021
Todd’s Chit Chat I truly think that Spring has sprung here in Conway. Saturday, we took a drive over to David’s Burgers at Lewis Crossing to have a burger. Our whole goal was to get out of the house and enjoy the sunshine. Speaking of Spring, the Hendrix Warriors football team is playing a Spring schedule, and what a job they are doing! The team has won the SAA West Division Championship and will play in the conference championship game. The good news is the game is being played at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock. That game will be […]
Homeless To-Go Lunch launches and needs volunteers
According to a post by Dawn Brendle Jackson from Neighbors First Conway. a new initiative has been launched to help feed the local homeless population. The initiative is a collaboration of various local nonprofit groups in Faulkner County and Conway. Thanks to the generosity of Bethlehem House, Inc., Faulkner County’s homeless neighbors can count on a FREE lunch 7 days a week from noon – 1 pm. Guests are welcome to eat at the covered picnic table on the grounds at 1115 Parkway St in Conway. VOLUNTEERS are needed each day to donate supplies, cook, and/or serve (30) meals. Choose […]