Radio Days
By Robert Lanier, While young people today may not know that an old-time radio was once like a piece of furniture in virtually every household,…
Joseph W. Martin: Curious Incident of the Missing Cotton Broker
This article originally appeared in Volume I, Issue III of StoryBoard Memphis Quarterly in July 2022. On the morning of April 4, 1913, J. Lockhart Anderson arrived…
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Book-Signing & Reading at Burke’s: Corey Mesler and his new novel Cock-a-Hoop
Poet, novelist and Burke’s Book Store owner, Corey Mesler, will be at Burke’s Book Store on Thursday, September 29th, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM to…
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Tidal Wave
I’m mad. My schedule says I’m supposed to be writing a 1200 word humor story. It has sat on my schedule for five days now,…
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Finishing Liza’s Run
Finishing Liza’s Run. Photos by Raymond Chiozza. Central Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee. Friday morning, September 9, 2022 Raymond Chiozza is a longtime Memphis photographer.
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Beauty that’s more than bark deep: improving Madison Avenue with more street trees
Midtown Project to plant trees to improve and beautify Madison Avenue “Summer is Hot, but the Shade is Cool,” says MidtownMemphis.org’s project, aimed at improving…
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Cats! (Not the musical, but the real thing)
Tawny stretched, yawned, and then mewed out her version of Good Morning. She’s lying on top of an old garden bench inside our carport, comfortably…
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Pink Palace Crafts Fair Turning 50
The Friends of the Pink Palace, the volunteer organization for the Museum of Science & History (MoSH) is pleased to announce that the 50th Annual Pink Palace…
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CancerBlows Benefit Concert at The Cannon Center
The Ryan Anthony Foundation announced today that jazz trumpet legend Arturo Sandoval will perform at their CancerBlows benefit concert and after-party that will be held…
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GPAC Announces Concerts in the Grove
Mid-Southerners who enjoy a wide range of musical talent outdoors are in for a treat. Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC) is excited to present Concerts…
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All is Sweet in Playhouse’s SOMETHING ROTTEN!
REVIEW: A romping musical about musicals, SOMETHING ROTTEN! is the perfect production to ring in the 54th season of Playhouse on the Square Welcome to…
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