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Yvonne Bobo is a midtown-based artist. She primarily works in metals, making giant, kinetic nature-inspired sculptures. You can see her work at Peabody Park, Audubon Park, and in Cooper-Young (she designed the Gingko-shaped bike racks). She's also…
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Tom Millett is originally from Boston, but he moved to Memphis two years ago to teach sixth grade math at Fairview. He's with his former students, seventh graders Antoinette H., Jasmine B., Desten P., and Ronnie J. They're all part of Fairview's…
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Today seems like a good day for a 30 Days of Free Stuff bonus day. That means two people will win $50 gift cards to Lanksy 126. Woot! Lanksy 126 is the younger, trendier incarnation of Lansky Bros., the clothing store that's famous for being one…
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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'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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There's a new bakery coming to Cooper-Young, and I think you're going to like it. The Sweetlife Bakery is opening at 2185 Young Ave., right across the street from Flax. The owners, Catherine Bauer and her boyfriend Jason Doty are hoping to open up…
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Though Jonathan Torres graduated from Cordova in 2001, he never really left high school. Through his work with Young Life, he spends his days in high schools all over Memphis hanging out, talking, mentoring and encouraging kids to get involved in…
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Today's winner is getting some local rock'n'roll from Ryan Peel. Ryan Peel's debut single was released on bright yellow vinyl earlier this year. It's got two songs - ""Even If" on the A-side and "Didn't See It Coming" on the B-side. It was…