
Maggie Ryan
All Things Considered HostMaggie Ryan is a reporter and local host of All Things Considered for Little Rock Public Radio.
She is interested in stories about housing, nature, healthcare, and much more. Her reporting has been featured on NPR's Weekend Edition and All Things Considered and won awards from the Arkansas Society of Press Women and the Arkansas Society of Professional Journalists. She helps run the internship program at Little Rock Public Radio.
Maggie found her love for journalism during an internship at the San Antonio Heron, a nonprofit newsroom focused on housing and development in south-central Texas. At the Heron Maggie covered stories ranging from low-income development projects to local politics. During college, Maggie joined a fellowship teaching Arkansans about the Holocaust.
Maggie moved to Arkansas from San Antonio, Texas, to attend Hendrix College. In her free time, she loves birding, reading, and playing any board game she can get her hands on.
She loves hearing from listeners. Email her at maggie@kuar.org, or connect on social media @m_rrye
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The Interfaith center in Little Rock is hosting “Love Thy Neighbor” at Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church in Little Rock. Organizers say the annual event will bring together congregations from across Central Arkansas in worship.
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The Great Arkansas Cleanup runs every year from the first weekend after Labor Day to the end of October. The start coincides with Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day, honoring U.S. Army Corps engineer Carl Garner, who led efforts to clean Greer’s Ferry Lake.
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An organization known for sold-out dance parties for queer women, trans, and nonbinary people is trying something new. “Pillow Talk” from Hairpins and educator Lex Pettus is designed to equip attendees for conversations around sex and wellbeing in queer spaces.
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