Good morning, Little Rock.

D.H. Cantrell was a prominent Little Rock lawyer whose vision led to the new road now known as Cantrell Road.

Investors and city officials built the road in 1930–31 to provide better access to the Country Club of Little Rock.

Saint Mark Baptist Church hosted its quarterly Hope on the Block cookout on Saturday, June 27 at 5722 W 12 Street to offer food, haircuts, hygiene kits, and a cool shelter from rising heat — over 50 volunteers and local partnerships served people facing financial struggles.

At the museum, mixologists crafted a virgin espresso martini using cold brew, half-and-half, and vanilla on the second floor.

The museum hosts Fun on the lawn today by the Park Grill & Wednesday Spins on summer evenings with free music, food, and activities for families.

Little Rock native Charlotte Moorman, born in 1933, began playing the cello at age 10 and was introduced to avant-garde music by Yoko Ono — she later led innovative projects in New York.

The Museum of the Arkansas Grand Prairie in Stuttgart now displays a Bicentennial wagon built by Arkansas Village that joined a 1976 wagon train from Arkansas to Valley Forge.

Descendants recall its role in bringing local pride as part of a historic nationwide journey (a tribute to Arkansas ingenuity).

A former UALR swimmer and prospective law student is stuck overseas after her visa was revoked following initial approval; she filed suit in federal court on June 22 to force the State Dept to act, leaving her uncertain about returning for law school this August.

Google’s planned data center at the Port of Little Rock will benefit from a 65% property tax break for 30 years, which will reduce local revenue while helping attract a potential $1 billion project that may expand to five buildings — similar abatements are planned for other data centers statewide.

Retailers will stop accepting SNAP benefits for soda and certain other products starting July 1 (as state officials enact a federal waiver to restrict purchases of items deemed unhealthy) and partnered with a vendor to update UPC data for accurate implementation.

Lou Peyton, 81, a longtime Firecracker Fast 5K participant, will walk the race this July 4 in Little Rock — she said the change suits her health needs and her family might join her.

Mike Paramore Live Comedy

8-11 p.m. — Loony Bin Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with Mike Paramore's stand-up performance.

The Crème De La Crème - Little Rock

8 p.m.-1 a.m. — Little Rock Marriott — 25+ to enter — Experience a soulful and eclectic cocktail party with live performances by DON DEIGO & NICK HUD.

Louisiana Krewe vs Little Rock Rangers Soccer Match

6-8 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Watch Louisiana Krewe take on Little Rock Rangers in an exciting USL League Two showdown.

Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Evening — Arkansas Repertory Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience a dazzling musical rendition of the beloved Biblical story with diverse musical styles.

Junk Journaling Workshop

4-5 p.m. — North Little Rock Public Library - Argenta Public Library — Free entry — Discover the joy of screen-free creativity while transforming paper scraps into unique art.

J & The Causeways Live Concert

7-10 p.m. — Stickyz Rock'n'Roll Chicken Shack — $10 cover — Experience an evening of original soulful tunes with J & The Causeways.

Evanescence 2026 World Tour

7-10 p.m. — Simmons Bank Arena — Discount tickets available — Experience the haunting sounds of Evanescence alongside Spiritbox and Nova Twins on the 2026 World Tour.

Meditative Sundays

2-3 p.m. — Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts — Free entry — Experience meditation, sound baths, and yoga led by mindfulness specialists in an enriching environment.

Summer Art Club: Create Your Own Amulet

2-3 p.m. — North Little Rock Public Library - Laman Public Library — Registration required — Craft your own amulet using metal tooling techniques for charm and protection.

Terror Tuesday: Tremors Screening

7-9 p.m. — Ron Robinson Theater — Free parking available — Experience the cult classic 'Tremors' with laughs, thrills, and timeless storytelling.