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This morning, the Melanie (the host of River City Reveille, the show before mine), gave me some hints for making my morning radio show experience a little more relaxing. Step one, kill the fluorescent lights in the studio. Step two, take shoes off…
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You can get it in Midtown. You can get it in East Memphis. You can get it in the 'burbs. And now, you can get a self-serve frozen yogurt fix downtown. Dream Berry opened a few weeks ago on the Main Street mall. It's the latest in the very long...
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What do Ida B. Wells, comedian Chris Parnell, historian Shelby Foote and musician Sam the Sham have in common? If you guessed that all are kind of a big deal, you'd be right. You'd also be right for guessing that they're all Memphians. They're…
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Kate Crowder, photographed at Rock'n'Romp. Kate is a mom, elementary school teacher and total rock star. Her old band, Two-Way Radio, was featured in Craig Brewer's "$5 Cover", and her new band, Wuvbirds, is playing shows all over town. She's also…
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If you haven't gotten your mom anything for Mother's Day yet, here's a solid suggestion: call September Nail Salon and book an appointment for her. Owner Jennifer Purnell has turned a generic Germantown storefront into a chic, inviting nail salon…
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If you're going to complete assignment #97 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis, you won't need a snorkel, but be warned - you might walk away with something a little like beer goggles. You're taking a dip in the frothy, pink magic that is a Diver…
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I love this Soulsville U.S.A. sign mounted on the roof of the Stax Academy in South Memphis. In other news: - Hipsters rejoice - Memphis is getting it's very first Urban Outfitters. It's going to be located in the big empty building at the corner…
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For some people, riding a bike on the Memphis streets is a lot to consider. For the rest of you, though, there's the Midnight Classic: an all-night, police-protected bike ride through midtown and downtown. Here's what you need to know before you…
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Lisa Reeves, photographed in Austin, TX. Lisa works for Hilton Hotels' interactive division in Memphis. When she's not being an interactive goddess, she hangs out with her husband Luis and daughter Riley. In other news: - Those of you that are…
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Ed. Note: The English Major Bookstore closed in 2011. Head to our updated guide to Memphis bookstores right here. English Major Bookstore, Memphis, Tenn. The English Major Bookstore combines two things I love - cheap books and out-of-the-way…