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Memphis in May Announces Fall 2020 Event Dates

Beale Street Music Festival, World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, Great American River Run all rescheduled for October 2020 Memphis, Tenn., March 27, 2020 – In the wake of the COVID-19…

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NBA Stars Make 14 Days of Food Possible for Families at MAM

New Memphis Grizzlies star Justise Winslow and former University of Memphis and NBA star Elliot Perry have partnered with the Mid-South Food Bank to support a food distribution event for…

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Playhouse on the Square Will Cancel Public Events

Dear Valued Friends, Supporters, and Patrons of Playhouse on the Square, The safety of our patrons, staff, artists, teachers, and volunteers is of utmost importance, and we at Playhouse on…

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Meal Prep Saves Cash

story & photos by Phillis Lewis Do you constantly find yourself spending way too much on fast food? Do you lack the energy to prepare meals every day? Do you…

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Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group Presents: “Love, Loss and What I Wore”

(Memphis, TN) March 11, 2020: “Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group” Presents: “Love, Loss and What I Wore” directed by Joy Brooke Fairfield. This show is a perfect tribute for Women’s Month.…

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Ask Allie: Loaning Money to Family

by Sarah Rutledge Fischer Dear Allie,My brother recently suffered a job loss. He’s a hard worker, but he had nothing saved for emergencies. And now that he’s older, he’s struggling…

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Original Memphis: The Legendary Sun Studio

story & photos by Tricia Dewey Sun Studio was originally called Memphis Recording Service, sharing the same building with the Sun Records label business. Reputedly the first rock and roll…

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Learn How to Assess a Mental Health Crisis

by Tricia Dewey & Joan Allison | photo by Cindy McMillion Many demands, both large and small, can create stress during the rush of the holidays–end of semester tests, work…

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Black Masculinity and the Black Community

story by and photos courtesy of Joy Doss There’s a war being waged. Apparently, it’s against black masculinity??? Now, as a woman who both loves looking at men and is…

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The Corner Provides HIV Prevention Meds PrEP and PEP for Everyone

story by Diane Duke and Robin Beaudoin | photos courtesy of The Corner On November 4th, Friends For Life opened a clinic in the Cooper Young District that provides same-day…

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Memphis in May Announces Fall 2020 Event Dates

NBA Stars Make 14 Days of Food Possible for Families at MAM

Playhouse on the Square Will Cancel Public Events

Meal Prep Saves Cash

Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group Presents: “Love, Loss and What I Wore”

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Ask Allie: Loaning Money to Family

Original Memphis: The Legendary Sun Studio

Learn How to Assess a Mental Health Crisis

Black Masculinity and the Black Community

The Corner Provides HIV Prevention Meds PrEP and PEP for Everyone

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