06/17/22
By: Brianna Smith-Herman After years of talking about Juneteenth, last year, President Joe Biden signed a bill into law on June 17, 2021, recognizing Juneteenth as an official federal holiday after the House passed legislation that establishes June 19th as Juneteenth National Independence Day. Juneteenth celebrates the commemoration of the ending of slavery in the…
05/31/22
By: Ariel Taranski Spring in Memphis is great for enjoying the outdoors, seeing the sights, and getting some exercise. Want to know what can make it even greater? Bringing along your pet! Fido and Fluffy deserve some time in the sun, too. (Though let’s be real, who’s giving their pet these names anymore?) If…
05/31/22
By Jayne Ellen White Summer is upon us, and we Memphians are ready to rock— outside, with some great tunes, for as many warm months as the weather Gods will allow. Whether you prefer to hear gypsy jazz in a historic cemetery or celebrate Juneteenth at the historic Orange Mound Tower– we have the outdoor…
05/23/22
By Brianna Smith-Herman Memphis is an ideal place to grow just about anything you can imagine. If you’ve got a green thumb, you owe it to yourself to discover some of Memphis’ wonderful best garden centers and nurseries in Memphis. The best ones offer plant varieties and decor, and their firsthand knowledge of the Memphis…
05/02/22
If there’s one thing we can say about Memphians, it’s that we love a good time. Whether it’s eating good food and drinking good drinks, finding the best spots to listen to music, or even just discovering a new favorite spot to kick back and relax, there are tons of spots around the city that…
04/18/22
By: Elise Herron Do you ever feel like you have too many clothes but nothing to wear? If you’ve become bored with your wardrobe, then consider upcycling it. You’ll bring new life to old threads and keep your clothes out of the landfill. Here are a few local businesses to help you get started. Dye…
04/08/22
On April 9th and 10th at the Halloran Centre, New Ballet Ensemble will be hosting its annual Springloaded production. The show features a diverse repertoire choreographed by international artists, including Memphis-raised alumni, Maxx Reed and Briana Brown. They both trained at New Ballet during their youth and then served as teaching artists for the school.…
02/24/22
By: Elise Herron Memphis is known for its monuments and museums honoring black history, but it’s also where many pivotal events took place. This month and any month, you can visit the sites where history happened and experience the local legacy of black activism and enterprise up close. Here are some places to pin. Universal…
10/21/21
By: Brianna Smith-Herman Best coffee in Memphis! Finally autumn has arrived, bringing with it several favorite things—sweaters, football, boots, and countless scrumptious drinks to warm you up! Nothing says cozy quite like a coffee shop and there’s something about the fall season that makes cozy that much more appealing. Memphis is vibrant with coffee shops…
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