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Today in Memphis, a local wins state Teacher of the Year honors, the Chisca gets a temporary facelift, and there's a legitimate way to get into River Arts Fest for free. Also, vegan pork rinds are a thing that exists. The Stax Museum at magic hour…
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Memphis Music Month continues! Each Tuesday and Thursday in October, we will share a Q…
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A few nights ago, I got to go where only a handful of Memphians have ever gone before: the roof of the FedEx Forum. Michael, who works at the arena, offered to take me up on the gray domed roof at sunset, and I wasn't about to turn that down...
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The 2018 Farmers Market Guide has been updated here. Farmer's market season in Memphis has been underway for a couple of months now, and vendors' booths are brimming with loads of summer fruits and veggies by now. Here's a list of places to score…
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It sounds a little strange to make a milkshake with avocados, but you've got to trust me on this one. Avocado shakes are awesome. They're sort of like a regular fruit shake's more exotic cousin. They taste just like a sweeter, creamier, drinkable…
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Happy August, Memphis! August means that it's birthday month here on the I Love Memphis blog. It's hard to believe that it's been five years of five things to do. More on this later, but we are having a party to celebrate the birthday and you're…
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Buying someone chocolates for Valentine's Day is cliche. Buying someone chocolate covered bacon, however, is perfect. Cafe Eclectic executive chef A.J. Saum has took strips of crispy bacon and dipped them in rich milk chocolate to make smoky,…
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After two years of construction, the Zambezi River exhibit opens at the Memphis Zoo this Friday. Here's a sneak peek. Flamingos. There's a bird house. It has, among other things, four vultures named John, Paul, George, and Ringo. Very big…
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About two minutes into his set at Rock for Love a few weeks ago, Skewby had me smitten. The 21 year-old rapper was bouncing around the tiny Hi-Tone stage in front of a crowd of midtown hipsters, talking about Vh1's "Behind the Music" between songs…
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Today's show was bookend-ed with birthday tributes to Buddy Holly and Freddy Mercury. Between that, there was plenty of rock'n'roll and a visit from Katie Boyle from the Strawberry Plains Audubon Center in Holly Springs, Miss. She taught me all…