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Project 50 is a weekly feature on a Mid-South nonprofit that will go on through 2014. I hope that you decide to get involved with at least one organization you hear about this year and put your love for Memphis to work. For this week's Project 50…
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Happy Friday, Memphis! If you're looking for something to do this weekend, you can't go wrong with these five local events: 1. Memphis Italian Festival, Marquette Park, Friday - Saturday, all day, $10 If you love Italian food (and music and…
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When I put out a call for you to send me pictures of your old shoes for the chance to win a pair of brand new Tom's from Lansky 126, I wasn't expecting a flood of nastiness in my inbox. Turns out, you guys have some disgusting kicks. Also, that…
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I would call this a bold claim, but it really isn't: Summer Ave. is the greatest street in Memphis. Assignment #184 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to drive the length of the street and find out why. Mostly, it's because you can find…
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While I was most excited about playing the stack of singles I bought at Shangri-la yesterday, you guys were more excited about hearing Run DMC before 10 a.m. Here's the entire list of songs that I played on the Memphis Mystery Train this morning,…
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For information about Downtown Dining Week 2017, click here. Get those Jacksons ready, Memphis: Downtown Dining Week is scheduled for Nov. 5 - 11, 2012. During Downtown Dining Week (Nov. 5 - 11), participating restaurants are offering special prix…
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Michelle Bush is a local singer-songwriter and guitar teacher. She was kind enough to answer a few easy questions about Memphis for me yesterday. Check out Michelle's original songs and find out when she's playing around town on her MySpace page…
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I live for a vanilla latte and lavender macaron, and there’s nothing quite like grabbing one from 17 Berkshire. Inspired by watching her mother sew and bake while growing up, owner Nuha Abuduhair started 17 Berkshire out of her home in 2015 before…
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If you've been hearing calliope music downtown for the past few days, it's coming from the American Queen, a brand new riverboat that's docked for the first time at Beale St. Landing. The ship, which is owned by the Memphis-based Great American…
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My Big Backyard is the sort of place that I (and probably my parents) wish had existed when I was a kid. My Big Backyard is the Memphis Botanic Garden's newest addition, a 2.5 acre children's area that's part garden and part playground. And yes,…