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For the past few years, my friend John has eaten lunch at a small Italian restaurant in Germantown called Vanelli's Deli on a weekly basis. When he suggested it for lunch yesterday, I had to go - he had told me about the sandwiches and ravioli and…
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Don't tell WEVL, but lately, the radio in my car has been tuned to my other favorite Memphis station, Hot 107.1. I can't help it - Memphis' favorite hip hop station makes me happy. Occasionally, it makes me attempt to teach myself how to Dougie at…
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The Leadership Academy's Elizabeth took a few minutes out of her busy schedule wrangling one of my favorite Memphis blogs, Memphis Connect, to talk about underground jazz clubs, why she lives in Memphis and Tiger basketball.
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Happy almost Fourth of July, y'all. Today in Memphis, our spirit animal returns, Bob Dylan's set list was great, and Neely's Barbecue is no longer. All of that (and more) is in today's Memphis news update. Check out this sweet photo of yesterday's…
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Happy Wednesday! Today in Memphis, Delta de-hubs Memphis International, it's a great night to see live music, and a Memphis Tumblr-er has a great idea for Broad Ave. Also, I found a video of middle school band hilarity guaranteed to make your…
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Unchained is parking their vintage school bus in Memphis for one night of music and storytelling at Crosstown Arts. The tour, which starts next Friday in Chatanooga, Tenn. will bring a busload of storytellers and musicians to Memphis on Monday,…
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Overton Park will experience some big changes in the coming years, since MCA and the Brooks will both leave their buildings. Do you have a vision for the spaces? If you have ideas, the City wants your proposals, and they've extended the deadline…
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Taxes are one of life's great certainties, unless it's Tennessee's annual state-wide sales tax holiday. Tennessee's tax holiday is a glorious three-day period (held annually on the first weekend in August) where our 9.25 percent state sales tax…
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I miss Adventure River, but I don't remember the suburban waterpark ever having such fashionable (or muscular) attendees. But I do remember that wave pool. That thing was a lot crazier than it looks in the video. Let's roll the tape, shall we? (…
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As Rebecca Black so kindly points out in her catchy-but-awful song, yesterday was Thursday, but today is Friday. Here are five reasons to get excited about this weekend in Memphis: 1. On Location Film Festival, Ridgeway Four Theatre, Friday -…