Are you one of those people who douses everything you eat with layers of hot sauce? Unfortunately, there’s no such thing as a spice-loving gene. Your love of these hot foods comes with your dining choices. Whether you’re looking to try Indian cuisine or authentic Thai in the area, there are a few great venues to choose from. When you’ve got a passion for spicy, turn up the heat at these three restaurants around Fort Smith, Arkansas.
R&R’s Curry Express
A hidden gem, R&R’s Curry Express creates some of the most exotic dishes with the tongue-tingling flavors Indian cuisine is famous for. Indian food can be both exciting and intimidating, and for some, it’s a new world of taste sensations. Read the rest of this entry »
3 Great Trucks for Startup Businesses
You’ve made the bold decision to start your own business, and you need a vehicle to put you in the driver’s seat. There are quite a few good, used pickups ideal for starting a business. Today’s trucks and vans perform better and are more dependable than ever before. We’ve picked out this list of capable used pickups for startup businesses.
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ranks at the top of the full-size pickup truck class and is more than competent on the job. It features a quiet, upscale cabin for on-the-go meetings and plenty of user-friendly tech, like an 8-inch touchscreen loaded with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth. Stay connected with the home office from the job site with an available a Wi-Fi hotspot. Read the rest of this entry »
4 Fort Smith Treasures to Tempt Your Tastebuds
Fort Smith, Arkansas, is the original gateway to the Wild West and was once the last chance for civilization before entering the wilderness of the Indian Territory. Because people from all over the world wanted to travel west, Fort Smith ended up with settlers from almost every corner of the world. You can still see this in the diverse culinary scene in the area with a diverse selection of restaurants. Make sure to check out these Fort Smith treasures to tempt your taste buds.
Paizi’s Gryos
Paizi’s on Rogers Avenue is a local favorite that serves up delicious Mediterranean food. This place started out as a food truck, and is now in a permanent brick and mortar location. The gyros are to die for with rich lamb, rosemary, chicken, and garlic. They also have a wonderful beef pita, and the Greek salad is always a hit. Another favorite is the stuffed grape leaves, along with the tzatziki sauce which is flavorful and delicious. The staff at Paizis are always friendly and helpful, and the place is clean and comfortable. Read the rest of this entry »
Historic Sites in Fort Smith
Fort Smith, Arkansas, dates back over 200 years, and its long history is a unique one. Fortunately for history buffs, and for those who just enjoy a good story, there are plenty of attractions around the area that tell the stories of the soldiers, outlaws, and the Native Americans that shaped Fort Smith. Here are some of the quirkiest historic sites to see.
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Miss Laura’s Visitors Center
The Visitor Center in Fort Smith sits in the historic downtown area and in one of the row houses that lined what was once the Old West red light district. The former bordello is the only home that still stands and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Back in 1898, Laura Ziegler bought the house, and in 1898 opened it as a brothel. Her business became one of the most sophisticated bordellos in the Southwest. Read the rest of this entry »
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently amended its Used Car Rule. This adjustment will mean a lot for buyers in the used car market. Take a look at what this rule is, how it has changed, what this means for buyers, and how the FTC is keeping dealerships in check.
The Used Car Rule
The Used Car Rule is an FTC regulation that has been in place since 1985. Previously called the Used Motor Vehicle Trade Regulation Rule, this standard required that car dealers display a window sticker with pertinent information about every used car for sale. This information is also called a “Buyer’s Guide” and used to include details such as: Read the rest of this entry »
Handling Kiddie Car Meltdowns This Holiday Season
The approaching holiday season means road trips, which often lead to meltdowns for your kids on the road. These are unpleasant and also distracting for drivers and can turn an anticipated relaxing retreat into a stressful ordeal. Be prepared for the inevitable with these four ways to deal with meltdowns in the car this holiday season.
Leave on Time and Be Prepared
A sure way to reduce stress on the road is to leave on time and be prepared. If you’re chasing the clock the entire time during the drive, your anxiety will naturally increase. Your passengers will be feeling some stress due to the time crunch, as well. This not only increases the likelihood of a meltdown or argument but will also make it much harder to take a breath and deal with the situation. Read the rest of this entry »
Golf is a fun and challenging activity. It requires skill and patience, and it’s also a wonderful way to spend time with family and friends. Golf at one of Fort Smith’s local golf courses, and you can make a day of playing the holes and having a nice meal. Here are three golf courses to explore in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Ben Geren Golf Course
Opening at 7:30 a.m. and closing at sundown every day, the Ben Geren Golf Course in Fort Smith offers 27 holes of golf to play. The course itself includes different settings to play through like Bermuda grass fairways, water, tall grass prairies, and woods. The course also has Mini Verde Bermuda grass greens, and it meets USGA Green Section standards. When you’re not on the course, you can enjoy other amenities like the full-service pro shop. If you want to learn golf or improve your game, consider booking a private lesson. Read the rest of this entry »
2018 Dodge Challenger SXT
The 2018 Dodge Challenger is a performance muscle car with 15 models to choose from, including the SXT. If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your ride to a powerful vehicle with attitude, read on to learn why the Dodge Challenger SXT might be the car of your dreams.
Head-Turning Exterior Style
The first thing you’ll notice about the 2018 Dodge Challenger SXT is that it has classic good looks that never go out of style. The SXT includes body-color side mirrors and door handles, dual bright exhaust tips, and a muscular figure that pays tribute to its heritage. Along with these good looks, the SXT also comes standard with plenty of convenience features, including heated side mirrors, solar control glass, daytime running lights, LED taillights, and automatic headlights. Read the rest of this entry »
Best BBQ Restaurants in Fort Smith
Barbecue for lunch or dinner is always a solid meal choice, especially in the Fort Smith, Arkansas area. Whether you’re a fan of tasty ribs, chicken, or brisket, these four restaurants will satisfy your craving for barbecue.
Neumeier’s Rib Room
If you love barbecue and music, Neumeier’s Rib Room is the place to go. It’s been an institution in Fort Smith since 1998 and features some of the best barbecues in the area. Delectable favorites on the menu include the pork loin baby back ribs, the chopped pork shoulder, and the chicken. Tamales are also a big favorite among the locals. Read the rest of this entry »
Good Choice for a Used SUV in Springdale
If you’re interested in getting an SUV, choosing a used model is a great option to stay within budget but still get all the conveniences and features you want. One good choice for a used SUV is the 2017 Dodge Journey. With excellent power and a spacious interior, you’ll find plenty of reasons to choose the Journey as your next vehicle.
Great Exterior Features
The 2017 Dodge Journey comes with a bold exterior style that will stand out on the street. The standard black side roof rails and available platinum chrome side roof rails make it easy to haul items that won’t fit inside. Other standard features include heated side mirrors, automatic headlights, and daytime running lights. However, those aren’t the only conveniences you’ll enjoy on the Journey. If you go up in trim levels, you’ll also find available LED taillights, fog lamps, and dual exhaust tips. Read the rest of this entry »
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