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In midtown, there's a man with a cannon, some grenades and a big plan. The man is Tommy Wilson, and he's taking aim at blighted areas around midtown with bombs filled with seeds and biodegradable paint. This fall, he's shooting the bombs at some…
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If you're dealing with a tournament hangover (physically or emotionally), I feel your pain. Here is some good news from around Memphis that will help cheer up your Monday. - The official date has been set for this year's Cooper Young Regional Beer…
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Happy Friday, Memphis! You need things to do this weekend. I have suggestions. Here are my top-five picks for the next 72 hours (some of them free): 1. FedEx St. Jude Classic, Southwind, Friday - Sunday, all day, $35 The PGA tour is in Memphis…
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Christiana Leibovich, photographed in the costume shop at Opera Memphis. Christiana is the development director at Opera Memphis, so she chose to have me take her picture in the costume shop with this fabulous hat (complete with fake bird). She's…
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Tom's serves some pretty delicious barbecue. They also serve some really bad puns. In other news: - Memphis got a pretty impressive write up in the Chicago Tribune today. The story is largely about all of the cool, historical things there are to…
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Flowers on the Wall Bogie's Delicatessen Midtown Memphis, Tenn. In other news: - Strange Fruit Vintage is looking for male and female models for their fall / winter Everyday People Fashion Show on October 23rd. If you're interested, send a…
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This weekend, Kevin, CJ, and I sat down to discuss a few of the best and most memorable things that happened in 2017. We also shared some of our Twitter follower's opinions on top Memphis moments. Here were some favorite moments from our Twitter…
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The regular Friday afternoon guy was out of town, so I picked up an extra shift at my favorite all-volunteer radio station, WEVL, this afternoon. Here's what got played, with the local tracks marked (as always) with an asterisk: Raphael Saadiq -…
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The spiciest thing I've eaten this week also has the best name of anything I've eaten ever. This, friends, is the Fireball of Freedom from the Kwik Check. It's a wrap that's slathered with creamy habanero sauce and stuffed with sliced turkey,…
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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…