After many months of being closed on Monday nights due to staffing challenges, Trio’s Restaurant will be resuming Monday night dinner service beginning Aug. 5.
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A year of recovery: Little Rock is still picking up the pieces from the March 2023 tornado
The anniversary of the March 31, 2023 tornado marks one year of triumph and troubles. Little Rock is making progress — big and small.
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Memo spotlights more transparency issues at Little Rock City Hall
The human resources director’s decision to withhold certain employee records makes it impossible to know if all responsive records have been provided to FOIA requestors, according to the city attorney.
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Trio’s closing for two weeks to repair ductwork damaged by 2023 tornado
Trio’s is temporarily closing for repairs for the second time to address damage caused by the EF-3 tornado that hit Little Rock on March 31, 2023.
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Little Rock officials approve step toward city-owned solar array
When it’s all said and done, the solar array is expected to provide 70% of Little Rock city government’s electricity needs. At that rate, about $27 million would be saved over the next two decades, according to an estimate provided Tuesday.
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City officials to kick off sales tax meetings tonight in Ward 4
Bring your thoughts and concerns on the proposed sales tax increase in Little Rock. And maybe some popcorn, there’s a chance things will get interesting.
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Mayor floats 1% sales tax increase in Little Rock, city officials chime in
The proposed tax would generate $600 million over its 10-year lifespan, Mayor Frank Scott Jr. said Thursday.
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Tornado debris pickup deadline pushed to June 25
Initially set for June 11, residents will have an additional two weeks to get tornado debris to the curb. The June 25 deadline will be final, Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott said. Debris should be separated from organic and construction material and placed within 10 feet from the road.
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City curfew debate gets heated, Little Rock directors delay vote
Debate between taking decisive action versus taking the time to collect constituent feedback set flame to the Tuesday Little Rock Board of Directors meeting. A proposed curfew for young people is expected to be voted on at a June 13 meeting.
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Tree replanting ideas are sprouting among Little Rock officials
Along with all the other destruction, the March tornado in Little Rock devastated the trees. Thousands were ripped from the ground, which left playgrounds, businesses, streets and whole neighborhoods without the tree canopy the residents knew and loved. Replanting plans are in the works now.