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Happy Friday, Memphis! Here's the shortlist of some of the coolest things happening in the Bluff City this weekend: 1. Memphis Roller Derby: More Games More Fun, FunQuest, Saturday, 6 p.m., $10 There's a roller derby double header this weekend at…
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The Dixon Gallery and Gardens has three new exhibits by three very unique female artists. If you don't click to enlarge the picture of Clare Leighton's block print "The Lovers", you're going to miss out. Even if you do enlarge it, you're probably…
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Overton Square's newest restaurant, Bar Louie, opened last weekend. Here's a quick preview of the square's huge new addition. Yes, Bar Louie is a franchise of a national chain, but general manager Brian Bazar is trying to make it as Memphis as…
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(Photo of Erik by Ande Demetriou.) Meet Erik Proseus, the man behind MemphisWeather.net, a one-man local weather juggernaut: Name: Erik Proseus Occupation: Sr. Meteorologist with FedEx and one-man band at Cirrus Weather Solutions. The face of…
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Ed. Note: Contributor Stacey has another gem for us in West Memphis, aka another reason to ride your bike/walk across the Big River Crossing. Or, as she says, you can just drive your dang car over to CJs to check out this new Mid-South patio. You’…
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This is Diana Fazio, photographed in her usual spot behind the bar at R. P. Tracks. She's been slinging drinks at the U of M-area restaurant for more than three years. In other news: - Well, well, well. It appears that Forbes (yes, the same one…
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When a man leans out of his food truck window and tells you that his chicken salad is "the s***" while offering you a sample on a fork, you take it. And when his thoughts on said chicken salad turn out to be true, you order it. The truck was...
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Day 36: Wearing my beret from Wish Boutique. You've still got two hours to enter the contest to win a $100 Wish gift card. I got to the FedEx Forum for the Tigers vs. Gonzaga game entirely too early. About 17,500 people came to the game (which…
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Despite coming from a long line of gardeners and flower show champions, I'm pretty hopeless around plants. The only plant living inside my house is too stubborn to die, growing, it seems, out of attrition. And even though I have dreams of using my…
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Every kitchen in Memphis has at least one cup from either Central Barbecue, Soul Fish, Swanky's Taco or the Young Ave. Deli. Some of you (you know who you are) have a full set of 12 that you bring out for dinner parties. Assignment #148 in the 365…