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Memphian Stories

11/09/18

Jesse McDonald

I grew up in midtown Memphis, playing sports and making mostly good grades. After graduating from Central High School, I moved to Murfreesboro for college. I changed majors a few times before ultimately settling on a degree in business administration. I took a job at FedEx to help with college expenses and eventually reached a…

Activities

11/08/18

Enjoy sunshine and exercise with Explore Bike Share Memphis!

Explore Bike Share has come to Memphis, TN, and is taking the city by storm with a bike-sharing network sure to help Memphians get their blood pumping and their heart rates up just in time for the sweltering heat of summer to be coming to a close. So, now that Explore Bike Share has opened its doors,…

Culture

11/06/18

Literacy Mid-South Promoting Lifelong Learning here in Memphis

Tony Allen unwittingly captured the spirit of Memphis with his now famous quote: “It’s all heart. Grit and Grind”. It’s true – Memphis is all heart and we Memphians grind harder than most just to make it. This is evident even when it comes to literacy. In Memphis, 1 in 7 adults do not read…

Memphian Stories

10/29/18

Brittany Myers Cobb

Memphis is a city full of powerful and inspiring individuals who seek to better themselves and those around them. One such individual is Brittany Myers Cobb, a fashion influencer, foodie and lifestyle specialist who makes her home here in the Mid-South. Myers Cobb has dedicated herself to her family and to her city, where she…

Memphian Stories

10/20/18

Angie + Ike

Memphis is an environment full of strong, positive vibrations—and lots of soul. Wherever you go in Memphis, you can be inspired and touched by creativity all around you, including music, art, incredible food and rich culture. Many people who grew up in Memphis have learned how to turn their passions into careers that feed their…

Explore

10/18/18

Fun Things to Do in Memphis: A City of Endless Adventures

Memphis is bursting with energy, culture, and activities for all ages. Whether you’re visiting for the weekend or planning an extended stay, you’ll find countless fun things to do in Memphis. Explore iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and curated itineraries tailored to every type of traveler. Visit a Park: Embrace the outdoors at some of the…

Play

10/15/18

3 jazzy Memphis speakeasy locations hidden away in the city

The roaring ’20s have had a lasting impact on American culture, with many individuals finding themselves attracted to the thrill and mystery of Prohibition-era speakeasies. Memphis residents and visitors who want a taste of the Prohibition era’s underground bar scene should check out these three Memphis speakeasies today!

Memphian Stories

10/11/18

DJ Mad EFX

Memphis is a hub of all that is art, culture, and entertainment, and Memphis music and soul artist DJ Mad EFX is no exception. DJ Mad EFX provides the music for some of the biggest and hottest happenings in Memphis and is also available to DJ private events. You can catch DJ Mad EFX every Sunday night…

Memphian Stories

10/01/18

Mallory Cassady

Memphis’ thriving creative groups include musicians, artists of all genres and creative entrepreneurs who are enthusiastic about sharing their vision and work with the community. Mallory Cassady is one such individual, a fashion blogger who is passionate about sharing her creative style and her love of fashion with her readers. This Memphis resident is a…

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