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Lauren Rae Holterman is an illustrator, designer and generally awesome lady. She's the intern at Combustion, and part of the Rozelle Artists Guild, where she helps organize events like Project Sketchbook. This is photographer (and constant Twitter…
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Let's be clear - the Grizzlies' time in the 2011 NBA playoffs was never actually about basketball. At least, not in Memphis. It was about proving to ourselves and the world that, despite flood water and grit and everything else, Memphis is a force…
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Andy Ashby is a reporter at the Memphis Business Journal. He's also a part of one of my favorite hot wing fest teams, the Bluff City Poultry Patrol.
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Aaron Shafer (photographed at the I Love Memphis mural launch) is the guy behind Skatelife Memphis. They're the ones responsible for the skate ramps at the Greenlaw Community Center and for the coming-soon skate park at Tobey Park in Midtown. In…
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Rockabilly legend Wanda Jackson is coming to Minglewood Hall next week, and I've got a pair of tickets to give away. Wanda Jackson is the female contemporary of Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis (she often shared a bill with Elvis on tour). She's…
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This is Diana Fazio, photographed in her usual spot behind the bar at R. P. Tracks. She's been slinging drinks at the U of M-area restaurant for more than three years. In other news: - Well, well, well. It appears that Forbes (yes, the same one…
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Happy weekend, everybody! It's supposed to be nice out, so I highly recommend getting outside while you still can. Here are some of your options: 1. Rock'n'Romp, National Ornamental Metal Museum, Saturday, 2 p.m. - 5p.m., $5 (adults) If you feel…
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I need to take a second and say a huge thank you to reader Caleb for pointing me in the direction of Middle East Bakery and Grill. The restaurant, which opened about two weeks ago on Summer Ave., is part Middle Eastern restaurant, part grocery…
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April Novak - aka Rowdy Ann - is a member of the Memphis Belles Burlesque troupe. Their Saturday show is a USO-themed show that benefits US servicemen and women. This is my little brother, Kevin Crawford (who is at least a foot taller than I am),…
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Kip Gordon holds his oven mitt aloft at Muddy's Bakeshop's secret underground bakery. He's the bakery manager at the s uper-popular local sweet shop. In other news: - North Parkway may be the next Memphis street to get officially designated bike…