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11/03/22

Celebrating Adopt a Senior Pet Month in Memphis

By: Ariel Taranski Did you know that November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month? There are so many perks to adopting a senior pet. For starters, you’re giving them a new lease on life and opening up your home to a shelter animal who desperately needs the love. And though they say you can’t teach…

Culture

10/31/22

November Shows Not to Miss

As the winter approaches, there are no signs of cooling down when it comes to great live music offerings. Locations such as Lafayette’s Music Room, Crosstown’s Green Room, Minglewood Hall, and FedEx Forum are just a few spots that will be bringing you some of the best performances in the next month, from the long-awaited…

Culture

10/30/22

Memphis’ Unsung Horrorcore Heroes

Memphis has its wide assortment of legendary hip hop artists, be it the classic voices of Project Pat and DJ Paul or newer talents like Glorilla and Duke Deuce. But some legends are not given their flowers in due time and have fallen out of the routine conversations of GOAT emcees and iconic production. Memphis…

Culture

10/19/22

25 Years of Indie Memphis! – Indie Memphis Film Festival 2022

Indie Memphis is back! This year marks the 25th anniversary of the film festival we all know and love. Been before and think you’ve seen it all? Think again! Beginning today, October 19, and running until October 24, the team has curated new, cutting edge films and restored camp classics for us all the enjoy.…

Culture

10/15/22

Back to the Light’s J.D. Reager on The Subteens, Podcasts, and More

Memphis is a city that one often has to leave to truly come to appreciate. Memphians periodically relocate to cities like New Orleans, Chicago, Nashville, only to return a year or a handful of years later, back to the well they’d sprung from, the city that first was their home. JD Reager is perhaps the…

Best of Memphis

10/13/22

7 Things Memphis Is Known and Famous For

Memphis is famous worldwide for a lot of things — but for everything we’re famous for, there’s something else you might not know that makes our city special.

Activities

10/12/22

Fun Fall Activities Around Memphis

By: Ariel Taranski Whether you’re a fan of pumpkin spice or spooky pumpkin carvings, chances are you’re pretty stoked about fall in Memphis. There are so many exciting events and occasions happening this season, your biggest problem may be choosing which ones. Luckily for you, we gathered some of the most popular options (and maybe…

Culture

10/12/22

Latinx-Owned Businesses to Support in Memphis This Hispanic Heritage Month

By: Ariel Taranski For Hispanic Heritage Month, we want to highlight some of the amazing Latinx-owned businesses in this great city. Memphis is brimming with diversity, and that’s always present in the small, local businesses that are around town. With Hispanic Heritage Month going until October 15th, there’s plenty of time to stop by these…

Hustle

10/12/22

Hispanic Heritage Month: 5 Questions with Vic Vega of Vic Vega Clothing Brand

By: Brianna Smith-Herman Victor Ivan Vega is a bilingual entrepreneur, an active member of the Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce, and he is also the founder of the VIC VEGA clothing brand. He was born in Queretaro, Mexico, and migrated to Memphis at the young age of four. “When my mother and I first migrated…