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It looks like we're in for a steadily humid, hot summer here in Memphis. The good news is that there are some easy ways to get through it without staying indoors until October. Here are ten ways to escape (or embrace) the heat this summer. 1. Run…
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Ed. Note: The nice thing about living in a music city is that we get a ton of great live shows every single month. The tough thing, however, is deciding which bands to see. With that in mind, here are 10 recommendations for shows you won't want to…
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B.B. King's neon sign Beale Street, Memphis, Tenn. In other news: - Shelby Farms has a brand new baby buffalo that they need some help naming. The choices are eclectic, but my favorites are Banjo, Meatball, and Shia LaBuffalo. Vote for your…
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There are two kinds of people: people who grab whatever coffee they can find on the run and gulp it like it was their life force…and people who act like they're in a coffee commercial, savoring every sip and admiring every curl of steam. Update:…
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Happy Wednesday, Memphis! May is here and we have tons of great news about Explore Bike Share, Memphis tours, ways to give back, and a taco food truck app. Bike Share Is Really Happening. Memphis' Explore Bike Share launches on May 23rd. You'll…
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Shotwell Candy has taken some of the world's greatest things (caramel, whiskey, coffee) and combined them in the form of super addictive candy. In late 2012, a corporate lawyer (and long-time cook) named Jerrod Smith started selling the caramels…
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Right now, a group of motivated Memphis high schoolers are preparing business pitches for the upcoming LITE Pitch Night, when their entrepreneurial dreams (or, okay, at least their project funding wishes) could come true. LITE student Jalen…
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Tonight, check out the opening reception for Super-Epic Memphis Unicorn Magical Exhibition Show, an art show where all of the pieces are based on unicorns. No, this is not a joke. The show features work by tons of local artists, including (but…
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Updated May 2017 In 19th century America, it was common for families to have cemetery plots on their land. What's not quite so common is for those plots to survive into the 21st century, especially when the city has grown around them. Assignment #…
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Nevermind how I felt about that other cop show about Memphis, I have a total soft spot for TLC's "Police Women of Memphis". The reality show follows MPD officers Andrea Olson, Arica Logan, Joy Jefferson and Virginia Awkward (whose name tag reads "…