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Intern Raquel and her son tackle assignment #62 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis: climbing the Skyscraper at the Children's Museum of Memphis: Nearly every kid growing up in Memphis visits the Children's Museum on occasion. One of it's largest…
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Mempops celebrates five years of fresh fruit and cream popsicles this weekend! I remember when these guys were just one little converted mail truck, passing out popsicles in parking lots. Now, they have three brick-and-mortar locations and a…
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When Johnny Cash moved to Memphis in 1954, he had to live somewhere. He rented an apartment in this brick building on McLean between Union and Peabody. The building is still in use as apartments. That's one of the cool things about Memphis - our…
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Ed. Note: In honor of October's Month of First, I'm happy to present this guest post from Grace Weil, the outreach coordinator for Hope House. Hope House is the first facility of its type in Tennessee. Here, some of the House's clients share their…
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Last night I had the chance to get a sneak peek at Oshi Burger Bar on South Main downtown with some friends. I've been looking forward to this new burger joint for a long time, and my experience last night exceeded my expectations. The chopsticks…
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Filmmaker Matteo Servente moved to Memphis from Torino, Italy to make "The Romance of Loneliness", a film about a woman who "abandons her plan to find herself out west to accompany her grandmother to the same-sex wedding of her cousin at a West…
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Updated July 2017 This sounds a like hyperbolic braggery, but Memphis is home to one of the best drum shops in the world. Assignment #202 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to go to Memphis Drum Shop and bang a gong (get it on). Open in Memphis…
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You already know about the Arcade - it's Memphis' oldest cafe, it was in "Mystery Train", they've been on the Food Network a bajillion times, and they've got really great sweet potato pancakes. But have you ever noticed that some of the tables…
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Memphis In May's bicentennial edition concludes this Saturday, May 25 with two events at Tom Lee Park: The Great American River Run and Celebrate Memphis, a big, free festival full of food, music, fireworks, and fun. I Love Memphis will have a…