The next Third Thursday event is coming on the evening of May 18th to Downtown Benton. The City hosts this street festival throughout the warm months and invites the community to come shop, eat, play, and dance in the streets. There will be food trucks, vendors, kids zone fun and more. Come early to park […]
Luigi’s restaurant gone for good
UPDATE TUESDAY MAY 16, 2023 We still haven’t heard back from the owner of Luigi’s since finding a small sign on the front door that said “closed due to staffing issues.” MySaline originally reported (below) that the restaurant was closed temporarily, but signs point to a permanent closure. There is a large sign in the […]
Downtown Benton doesn’t need a revival, but it needs this new restaurant
Owner Heather Roe describes it as “Craft burgers. Clever cocktails. Creative wings. Loaded fries. Home of the ‘Sausage Dog.’ Vast beer list. Craveable bar fare. Brick oven pizza.” That’s good enough for me to be interested in the new restaurant, called Revival. It’s also in downtown Benton, an area of the city that has become […]
New chain restaurant coming to Highway 5 in Benton
To let you know about another restaurant coming to town is going to be my pleasure. A lot of you are asking about this new construction on Arkansas Highway 5 near Alcoa Road, and I have the answer. It’s a short answer. It’s not really worth writing an article, but hey, have it your way. […]
LOL networking group to collect Art Items for Birch Tree Communities at luncheon May 17th
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – is having their next meeting on Wednesday, May 17. The meeting starts at noon at TaMolly’s in Bryant. This month they will gather donations for the artists of Birch Tree Communities. Requested items include the following: Brushes of all sizes Canvases Compressed charcoal […]
Mexican restaurant gets new location in Benton – no not that one, but also yes
There’s a Mexican restaurant moving into Benton territory, but they are no strangers to the area. It’s almost time for the Cinco de Mayo celebrations, so this news is timely. Don’t assume anything as you read on, because I almost need a family tree to tell you how this is going to happen. There were […]
April event cancellled: Downtown Benton’s Third Thursday will start in May
First off, can I please lament that no one can agree on how to spell cancelled/canceled? Every time we have inclement winter weather, it’s a conundrum. So I have resolved to spell it with 3 Ls. Nextly, there has been a lot of rain. Those in charge of Third Thursday at the City of Benton […]
Nostalgic restaurant with pizza buffet, salad bar and video games coming to Benton
One restaurant closed and another is opening in its place. Pie Five Pizza opened in Benton in 2015 in a corner spot behind Academy Sports and Outdoors. While this particular spot didn’t work out for them, the owner kept their location near Bass Pro in Little Rock. And speaking of the owner, it’s the same […]
LOL networking group to collection Tornado Relief Donations at luncheon April 19th
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – is having their next meeting on Wednesday, April 19th. The meeting starts at noon at Pasta J’s in Benton. This month they will gather donations for those affected by recent Tornadoes. Requested items include the following: Baby Formula Canned Goods with Pop Tops […]
Pick or mix your brew at this new restaurant coming to Benton; Groundbreaking April 6th
There’s a new business brewing in Benton. It’s all over Texas, but it hasn’t been in Arkansas until… well it’s coming soon. Saline County empty nesters Greg and Dawn Shinn are making their dreams a reali-tea by opening a new tea bar. HTeaO offers a variety of cold brew teas that patrons can create themselves. […]
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