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(Editor’s note: I’m on a quest to catalog all of the places in the Memphis area with historical markers in a feature called “On This Date, Something Happened".) Here it is: proof that since the city's very beginnings, Memphis has been a great…
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It's going to be a great weekend for live music in Memphis. The Fareveller music festival is bringing 38 local and national bands to four different venues for a weekend of aural awesomeness. Festival organizer Brandon Herrington is on a simple,…
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Reader Kerry Hayes spotted this sticker in the Sears Crosstown building last week. I'm not sure if this was part of some kind of citywide branding campaign or what, but I kind of love it (even if it just likes it here).
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The first round of the Breakfast Brackets is now officially over. After the first round ends, the winners will compete in round two, where they will be judged on the meal of my choice, service, cleanliness, price, and orange juice. With no further…
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An extremely pretty acoustic guitar at the Gibson Guitar factory shop in Memphis. In other news: - Congratulations to the Grizzlies on their 98-96 win over the LA Lakers last night. Tonight, the University of Memphis Tigers take on Arkansas State…
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Updated July 2017 It's that most wonderful weekend of the year, at least for those of us who need new clothes, a new computer and some school supplies and are a little short on cash. Photo by Martha Soukup, via Flickr (CC licensed) This weekend is…
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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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The Tigers play their first game of the Conference USA tournament in Tulsa tomorrow, and I'm already prepared. My mom gave me this sweet Tigers t-shirt a few weeks ago, and I know it's a day early, but I can't resist representing. The Tigers will…
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Happy Friday, Memphis! Here's your short list of five super fun things to do in Memphis this weekend: 1. Memphis College of Art Holiday Bazaar, Memphis College of Art, Friday, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., free Get your holiday…