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Updated April 2017 There are few things more summery, nostalgic and wholesome than parking your car at a drive-in movie theater on a warm July night. Luckily, you can do that in Memphis. Assignment #282 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to see…
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On this month's I Love Memphis Podcast, my cohost Kevin Cerrito and I do something a little different. We invited Greg Akers, managing editor of the Memphis Business Journal, to join us as a panelist to go over the highlights of 2014 rather than…
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Forty local artists will come together this Thursday night at the Clark Opera Center to offer their work for sale at the 12th Annual Art for Hope. The event benefits the Hope House, and you can win two tickets by commenting on this post. Hope…
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Happy weekend, everybody. It's Friday morning, it's supposed to be 60 degrees all weekend and there's plenty to do in Memphis. Here's my weekly top five: 1. 48 Hour Launch, Launch Memphis, Friday - Sunday, $45 If you've got a great business idea,…
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Meet Memphian no. 180, Bianca Phillips. By day, Bianca is a reporter for the Memphis Flyer (where she was photographed at her very well-decorated desk). The rest of the time, she's eating, cooking and spreading vegan love through her blog, Vegan…
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If you're feeling a little low on state pride today, take a listen to Carl Perkins' "Tennessee", a song celebrating all of the things that are made in the great state of Tennessee. Perkins, who was originally from rural West Tennessee, recorded at…
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You might not always be able to see the stars from the middle of the city, but they're always visible at Pink Palace. Assignment #211 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to check out the constellations at the Sharpe Planetarium. The Sharpe…
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When I walked out of the press room at the FedEx St. Jude Classic, security guard Cassius Watkins asked if I would take his picture. So, here he is, taking a break from checking press credentials to flash a peace sign. In other news: -Everyone's…
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Grab your board (or bike), put your helmet on and get ready to skate - assignment #167 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to skate at Memphis' first public skate park. Memphis' first public skate park opened last fall after about five years of…
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Eric Mathews, photographed at Launch Memphis. It's an appropriate day to introduce your guys to Eric Mathews. Eric's a local entrepreneur who works with tech start-ups. He's the guy in charge of the LaunchPad, a shared workspace for the start-ups…