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Happy weekend, everybody! There's a lot going on in Memphis over the next three days, but here are some suggestions to get you started: 1. University of Memphis Tigers vs. Gonzaga, FedEx Forum, Saturday, 3 p.m. After Wednesday's epic win against…
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Happy 30 Days of Free Stuff, y'all! Today's the first day of the 30 Days, and the prize is pretty awesome. It also has to be used this weekend. It's a weekend pass for two people to Rock for Love 5. Rock for Love is the annual benefit show for...
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(Let me be honest with you for a second - even though I'm a total Midtown girl, I grew up in Cordova (one of several suburbs of Memphis). In an effort to include some of the unique things happening in the Memphis suburbs, I'd like to introduce a…
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Number 120 on our list of 365 Things To Do In Memphis is to Watch the Grizz in the NBA Playoffs! Congratulations to the Memphis Grizzlies, who made it to Round 2 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs after defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves in a nail-biting…
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321 / 365 Meet Memphian no. 321, Brian Twersky. Here, he answers my questions about his favorite places to be outside, his favorite local athlete, and the weird questions he gets asked at work. He also solves the age-old Chinese Sub Shop riddle of…
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City councilman Shea Flinn was campaigning hard outside of the polling station at Trinity Methodist Church in Midtown during the municipal elections. You can follow him on Twitter @flinnshady.
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In downtown Memphis in the 1860s, a gentlewoman named Cora James served as Memphis' "clairvoyant, physician, and life reader"* and who knows what else. Today's Throwback Thursday is the historic marker at Main Street and Gayoso Alley, on the north…
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Last weekend, two nice guys named Justin and Jared invaded my dining room with their recording equipment (that's their laptop , mixer and ipod - the cupcakes and cheese straws are mine). They were interviewing me for their awesome Memphis-centric…
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Updated May 2018 Elvis Presley has been dead for years, but in Memphis, he's everywhere. Assignment #140 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to take your picture with the King. You've got a few options. The easiest (and most stationary) Elvis is…
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Looking for a last-minute way to give back to Memphis this weekend? Sign up for Volunteer Odyssey's Service Challenge. Spend Saturday morning volunteering at one of several service sites, then head over to Memphis Botanic Garden for an after party…