Sunday, May 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ St. Oscar Romero Old Catholic Church in Little Rock is hosting a Mass for Gaza today at 9 a.m.—the service is held in collaboration with Peace for Palestine and local Muslim neighbors to reflect on ongoing violence, and organizers will march afterward through SoMa to the Governors Mansion. FOX 16
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas Game and Fish has opened applications for elk hunting that run now as part of plans for the Buffalo River Elk Festival. Trey Reid and Hayden Balgavy explained the details in a recent discussion. THV 11
- ➤ Rabbit Ridge Farms suffered severe storm damage last week but kept its schedule to serve local neighbors—staff are working on repairs to recover the farm. Recovery efforts continue as the farm aims to restore normal operations. THV 11
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ May is Mental Health Awareness Month and local mental health professionals say screen time is not harmful when used properly—its impact depends on how it is managed. Saige Small, a Mental Health Treatment Court coordinator, advised families to set time limits and use content filters to keep online activity healthy. THV 11
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A new series will highlight Little Rock restaurants serving brunch on Sunday and sometimes Saturday in downtown, SoMa, and East Village. Future roundups will cover Hillcrest/Heights/Riverdale, West Little Rock and far-West Little Rock, plus areas north of the Arkansas River. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arkansas Razorbacks swept top-ranked Texas 13-8 in Saturday’s series finale at Baum-Walker Stadium in Fayetteville — Reese Robinett hit two home runs that helped rally his team and move Arkansas closer to the conference lead while Texas suffered its first three-game sweep loss since last season. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Bree Ogden Live Performance
6-8 p.m. — JJ’s Grill Little Rock — All Ages Welcome — Enjoy an evening of live music from Nashville-bound Arkansas native Bree Ogden.
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Weekly Improv Comedy Show
8-9:30 p.m. — The Joint Comedy Theater — $15 — Enjoy a night of improv comedy inspired by classics like 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'.
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Hero Hustle Family Fun Run
8-11 a.m. — Cook's Landing Park — Youth pricing starts at $15 — Unleash your inner superhero in a fun-filled family run with races for all ages and fabulous costumes.
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Circus at the Symphony
3:00-4:30 p.m. — Robinson Center — Tickets available — Experience a thrilling musical journey featuring classic circus-themed compositions performed by the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
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On Golden Pond
6:30 p.m. — The Joint Comedy Theater — Tickets required — A heartfelt exploration of love and the challenges of aging through the summer retreat of a cherished couple.
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Sal Vulcano Live Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Robinson Center — Tickets from $47 — Experience a night of laughter with comedian Sal Vulcano at the Robinson Center Music Hall.
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2025 Arkansas Rural Development Conference
8:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Robinson Center — Registration fees apply — Explore resources and insights for rural community development from industry leaders.
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Arkansas Times Tacos & Tequila 2025
6-9 p.m. — Argenta Plaza — $45+ — Taste amazing tacos and tequila while voting for the Golden Taco Trophy.
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Ian Munsick Concert
6-9 p.m. — First Security Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Ian Munsick on his Horses Are Faster tour.
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The Arkansas Acton Children's Business Fair
5-10 p.m. — 120 Riverfront Park Dr, North Little Rock, AR — Free entry — Experience a vibrant marketplace of young entrepreneurs aged 6-18 showcasing their creativity and business skills.
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