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Today's prize should come with a bottomless tub of popcorn - it's a pair of weekend wristbands to the Indie Memphis Film Festival. This year is I ndie Memphis' 14th year of showcasing films, music videos and shorts from around the country. The…
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Today's edition of the Memphis Mystery Train was possibly the most fun I've ever had on the radio. Here's why: 1. I not only played a Beyonce cover, but I managed to work R. Kelly's classic "Sex in the Kitchen" into the mix. 2. The Shondes from…
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As Memphians, we collectively love barbecue. We also have a mass fondness for fried things. Why, then, has it taken me so long to find a place that combines our loves into one efficient food item? Behold the fried ribs from 10 Bones BBQ: They're…
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Amy Wainwright is a volunteer at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. She's a member of the Le Bonheur Club, which is the group that runs Bunny Lane. At Bunny Lane, children are able to pick out a comforting toy or stuffed animal before they go into…
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Today is international Park(ing) Day, when metered parking spaces all over the world are turned into tiny miniature parks. This was Memphis' first Park(ing) Day, and 16 local organizations and volunteers turned parking spaces on Peabody Place into…
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Today's free stuff is one of my all-time favorite made-in-Memphis records. Harlan T. Bobo's first record, "Too Much Love" is quite possibly the greatest break-up album of all time. It's a complete, gut-wrenching joy to listen to from start to…
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Meet Memphians no. 259, 260 and 261 in the 365 Memphians series: Jessica Sprenkel is a personal trainer at Inside Out Gym in Midtown. Currently, she's training runners to run in the St. Jude Half Marathon in December. Jessica is originally from…
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The season might not start for a few months, but in Memphis, anytime is a good time for basketball. Today's winner is getting a ball signed by Memphis Grizzlies coach Lionel Hollins. Congratulations, Judy Hart. You've got a little grit and grind…
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Frank Johnson and W.O. Jones were photographed at Park(ing) day 2011, where they were acting as the "books" in a human library sponsored by Crosstown Arts. Both of them used to work in the Sears Crosstown building at Watkins and North Parkway. -…
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Today's free stuff is a great excuse to take someone you like out to dinner. Or, you know, eat a whole bunch of food on your own. One of you is getting a $75 gift certificate to the ultra swank Grill 83, the restaurant next door to the Madison…