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Pack your picnic basket and score a ticket - assignment #241 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to see a concert at the Memphis Botanic Garden. All photos by James Wessels / Memphis Tourism Every summer, hundreds of people flock to the giant…
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I'm sitting here, eating slice after slice of the giant Ripley tomato I picked up at Easy Way this morning and trying to figure out what it is that makes these tomatoes, grown about 45 minutes north of Memphis, far superior to regular tomatoes.…
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Ed.Note: Photo at the top of this page by Justin Fox Burks, property of Memphis Tourism. The Homeroom Chicken and Grids from downtown restaurant Lunchbox Eats is what KFC's Double Down sandwich wishes it could be, but can't. It's a brilliant take…
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The Woodland Discovery Playground is so awesome that your kids will never look at a basic swing-set-and-slide the same way. The playground at Shelby Farms has slides, bouncing swings, climbing nests, water features, sandboxes, tree houses and more…
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One of my favorite things about flying into Memphis International Airport's Terminal B is that as soon as I get off the plane, I know exactly where I am by the smell. There's an stand in the middle of the terminal that fills the entire hallway…
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Assignment #48 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to have breakfast at the Pancake Shop. The Pancake Shop serves more than pancakes - they've got all manner of breakfast (and lunch and dinner) options. I had the Texas French toast, hashbrowns…
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Midtown's favorite Southeastern Italian restaurant celebrates 20 years of delicious food and amazing cocktails this all. Bari ristorante in midtown memphis In 2021, Bari Ristorante moved from their original Overton Square spot to a bigger,…
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Memphis is trying to recruit another major athletic event for 2020: a new IRONMAN Triathlon. If we are the chosen city, all the triathletes and their families and everyone working on the event will come here and stay in our lodgings and eat our…
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Ed. Note: Local fashion blogger and photographer Kim Thomas has the scoop on Emerging Memphis Designers and Memphis Fashion Week, which is THIS WEEK (April 11 - 14). Her, she interviews designers Avianne Robinson and Casey Beck. Read more about…
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Since day 308 fell on Nov. 6th, I thought it was appropriate to take a picture of Nov. 6th St. downtown. The one way street (which is really more of an alley) commemorates the day in 1934 that Memphis mayor E.H. "Boss" Crump voted against private…