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Ed. Note: This article was originally published in 2016. A few years ago, Donald Johnson found himself deciding between watching a big LSU-Alabama football game on TV and…getting a pedicure. He ended up at the local salon on a Saturday afternoon,…
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Imagine what would happen if ice cream and snow cones were combined, not in Jerry's-style layers, but in one homogenous mixture. Or, maybe think about super smooth, almost creamy Italian ice. Sounds good, right? Such a thing exists, and it's…
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One of the best things about living here is that even though Memphis is very much a city, there are a lot of places where it's easy to forget that. My favorite is Overton Park, the giant area in Midtown that is home to the Brooks Museum, the…
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When I checked in at Jaja's River Kwai on Foursquare, a tip from my friend Ryan R. popped up: "Be sure to order the spring roll. I GUARANTEE you've never had its equal." That's high praise for Jaja's, a tiny Thai restaurant tucked into the corner…
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Being a plant mama is not in my DNA (I once accidentally killed a plant because I thought that it was fake, so fresh flowers only for me!), but I’ve always been fascinated by the people that are. When Amy McPherson and Kylie McKay opened Golden…
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There's a new immersive theater and art experience called Rites of Spring coming to an infamous Memphis castle this month. "Rites of Spring" comes alive in Memphis this April for two weekends: April 5-7 and April 11-4. Expect full-scale art…
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When we think about places to enjoy the outdoors in Memphis, I feel like sometimes we forget Shelby Forest. I'm not sure if that's because it's a bit out of the way (as a state park should be, right?) or if we just don't know what all the place…
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As of today (April 30, 2018) the trolleys are back in downtown Memphis! Seeing is believing, folks, so I made sure to attend the dramatic ribbon cutting and white-knuckle excitement of the inaugural ride this morning. After several years of…
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What to do for New Year's Eve in Memphis to celebrate 2026! Here's a list of events for New Year's Eve in Memphis to ring in the new year. This list will continue to grow so be sure to save this page and check back. See an event you really...
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MoSH’s Laser Live series spotlights Memphis talent with live sets from artists like Lukah, Marcella Simien, DJ Nico, and more set to dazzling light displays in the planetarium. Memphis musicians are taking over the planetarium. This summer through…