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A big plate of the baked ziti special from the Trolley Stop Market. Nom, nom, nom. In other news: - The winner of the signed "Down Home With the Neelys" cookbook is @anmorris. Congratulations! - Tomorrow is World AIDS Day, and there are a few…
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Technically, Memphis is a barbecue town, but that doesn't mean we can't excel in other areas, like fried chicken. Assignment #156 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to get some world famous hot and spicy chicken from Gus's. Most places that…
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It's the weekend and you need something to do. Here's the short list: 1. Forrest Spence 5K This 5K in Overton Park benefits the Forrest Spence Fund which helps the families of LeBonheur with their non-medical needs. If you're not quite up for a 5K…
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Today in Memphis, we've got baby birds, graduation requirements, a Cochon recap and the best to-do list ever. But first, let's have a look back at the Tigers' first football game, before the bottom dropped out: The Mighty Sound of the South,…
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There's amazing art hiding in Memphis. It's not at some tiny new gallery or blink-and-you'll-miss-it show. It's hiding on wallsin living rooms and offices in private collections all over the city. For the first time ever, the rest of us have a…
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I wish I got more mail (fun mail, not bills). There's something about getting postcards and letters and invitations that makes me feel all warm and fuzzy. And in a world where most people just email or send a Facebook message, finding a piece of…
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According to my internet-based calculations distance from Memphis to Moscow, Russia is 5456 miles. It would take about 11 hours to fly there, and when you got there, the time would be nine hours ahead of the time in Memphis. It's a much shorter…
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Free live music in downtown Memphis for Halloweekend? Sign me up! Big News! New *free* Memphis Music Festival This October The first-ever Memphis Music On Main Street Festival is on Friday October 29, 2021. Local acts North Mississippi Allstars,…
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It’s National Beer Day! Just because we can’t gather on our favorite Memphis brewery patio doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy delicious, locally-made Memphis beer today (or any time while we’re still under Safer-At-Home orders). "Tip Your Bartender" from…
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A few weeks ago, reader Seth asked via Twitter if I had tried the burgers at Roxie's yet. I hadn't, and he offered to take me. A few other people - Kalisa, Allison and Intern Raquel - mentioned that they wanted to go, and the outing turned into a…