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Leslie Peacock’s Eye Candy blog reported recently on a piece of public art that emerged recently on the piers of the former suspension bridge that once spanned the forested depths of Hillcrest’s Allsopp Park.

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The Forbidden Hillcrest blog, a trove of fact (the recent water treatment plant video/first peek at the new Kroger) and fanciful (the Hillcrest pug strangler), fills in a blank I couldn’t fill with a photo of the old bridge. Go to the main page of Forbidden Hillcrest for other features — on historic buildings of Little Rock, artists (one item features the Arkansan charged with leaving an improvised bomb at a rural polling site) and more.

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