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Melanie Headley is a lawyer and volunteer DJ at WEVL (her show, "River City Reveille", comes on on Thursday mornings at 6 a.m., right before my show). Here she is, posing with her shrine at the Elvis Week candle light vigil. Knowledge Nick is a 22…
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I love old school photo booths, so I was really excited to find Pocketbooth, an iPhone app that replicates the experience. Jen S. and I took these at Ignite Memphis last night. In other news: - The musical Wicked starts its three week Memphis run…
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The Band CAMINO is coming back to their hometown for a show at the Orpheum this Friday, February 25! Get your tickets here. If you’re not yet among their huge fan base, you may still recognize them from that one Memphis commercial that plays…
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This weekend in East Memphis, the Memphis Urban League Young Professionals (MULYP) will host their third annual Empowerment Conference at the Hilton hotel. A few dozen local industry leaders will serve as panelists and speakers over three days of…
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I met Aisha Rogers yesterday at St. Jude. She works in their public relations department, and she invited me to the Memphis-to-Peoria run kick off yesterday morning. She's a native Memphian and Craigmont High graduate. She lives with her husband…
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Sometimes, you want to show that special guy or lady how much you care, but you can't afford to take them to Restaurant Iris or hold their hand courtside seats to a Grizzlies game. Here are nine Memphis date ideas for when your heart is more full…
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Updated January 2018 Last night, Sweet Grass in Cooper Young celebrated a couple of exciting changes. First, they have a new raw bar menu with fresh oysters shipped to Memphis daily. You can get these oysters on the Sweet Grass side or the Next…
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The eighth day of the year is Elvis Presley's birthday, so Assignment #8 on our list of 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to celebrate! There are many ways to enjoy Elvis' birthday in Memphis, including attending the official events at Graceland, or…
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Ladies and gentlemen, this is Amurica. At least, it's photographer Jamie Harmon's version. He's transformed this 1950's trailer into a moveable photobooth. He described it to me as "red, white trash and blue", a piece of rolling Americana. Harmon…
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Let’s play a little word association game. When I say “Beale Street”, you think… Bold, maybe. Loud, perhaps. You might also say bright, fun, crowded or touristy. You probably don't think of words like "discrete" and "tasteful". But that's exactly…