Little Rock residents will soon be able to enjoy a local favorite, in two locations! The Root Cafe will be opening a second location in Breckenridge Village.
"I can t believe it," a buddy said the other day. He s in his 50s, like me. "I m driving down Rodney Parham and see this track hoe in the middle of the McDonald s on Rodney Parham.
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Reports poured well, trickled in regarding the demolition in progress of the McDonald s at 10201 N. Rodney Parham Road at Breckenridge Drive in western Little Rock, on the fringe of the Breckenridge Village shopping center. A regional spokesman for the company confirms a brand new McDonald s will be built on the site, and that we should expect it to be open by mid-October.
I ve been writing about Lyon College s ambitious plans to open the state s first dental and veterinary schools in downtown Little Rock. That initiative is a perfect example of infill development the expenditure of private and public capital in the middle of a city rather than on its fringes.