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  • Finally, a Path to Conservancy for the Mid-South Coliseum

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  • Featured Story History Personal Narrative

    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,…

    Robert Lanier June 15, 2024
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  • Community Featured Story History

    Your Library Diary

    The library. The name alone strikes reverberating cords of innocence and joy, craning our necks to read titles, flipping through pages of a well worn…

    Mark Fleischer May 15, 2024
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  • Arts Featured Story History

    The Malco, the Orpheum: In Search of Your Memories

    Hello readers, As StoryBoard navigates the next few chapters of our ongoing history of the Orpheum Theatre, we are inviting the memories of Memphians and…

    Mark Fleischer April 13, 2024
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  • Community Featured Story Historic Preservation

    Finally, a Path to Conservancy for the Mid-South Coliseum

    An announcement and a conversation give a Coliseum revival new hope In its most hopeful development to date, with the clearest path yet to solvency…

    Mark Fleischer March 24, 2024
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  • Featured Story History

    Luke Lea and the Tennesseans who tried to kidnap the Kaiser

    “I’d have given a year’s pay to have been able to have taken Lea’s trip into Holland and to have entered the castle of Count…

    Robert Lanier March 9, 2024
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Dateline
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Wayne Dowdy’s Dateline: Memphis February – April 1962

Wayne Dowdy June 30, 2022 MemphisMemphis HistoryWayne Dowdy

This article originally appeared in Volume I, Issue II of StoryBoard Memphis Quarterly in March 2022. Your correspondent takes you to events that occurred in February, March,…

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Memphis mural at Downtown's Hyatt Centric
Featured Story Get Outta Town

Downtown Memphis: All Grown Up

Ken Billett June 29, 2022 Downtown MemphisSpring Travel Memories

Chris Johnson serenaded us with a smooth distinct voice that, at one time, captured the hearts of American Idol fans around the country. Chris wasn’t…

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Community Featured Story

A Pipeline & A Pandemic: Graphic Essay by Mikhaila Markham

Mikhaila Markham June 28, 2022 Byhalia PipelineenvironmentGraphic essay

This article originally appeared in Volume I, Issue II of StoryBoard Memphis Quarterly in March 2022. Funding for this project made possible by the Tennessee Arts Commission’s COVID-19…

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Artwork by Lexi Perkins
Arts

Lexi Perkins: Behind the Arts Artist Profile

LeKe’la Jones June 27, 2022 Artist ProfileBehind the ArtsLexi PerkinsVisual Arts

This article originally appeared in Volume I, Issue II of StoryBoard Memphis Quarterly in March 2022. Eeyore is Faceless Wearing a Fried Egg Necklace She wore an…

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Pollinator Pod at Memphis River Parks Partnership
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Memphis River Parks Partnership – Bringing Biodiversity to the River

Caroline Carrico June 24, 2022 BiodiversityMemphis River Parks PartnershipMississippi River

Plants, Pollinators, and Programming at the Memphis River Parks Partnership At the new Pollinator Pod near Beale Street Landing on what promised to be a…

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WYXR Studio Session about Memphis hip-hop
Featured Story Sound Board

Memphis Hip-Hop: Rediscovering a Legacy at WYXR’s Stereo Sessions

Jordan Petersen Kamp June 23, 2022 Hip-HopMemphis Listening LabSouth MemphisWYXR

WYXR Stereo Sessions: The Antidote “How do we keep this going? How do we do this smart?” asked host Jared “Jay B” Boyd to close…

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Featured Story History

A. Schwab Archives: Box 1 Finds and Theories

Caroline Carrico June 22, 2022 A. SchwabMemphis History

This article originally appeared in Volume I, Issue II of StoryBoard Memphis Quarterly in March 2022. As I stood in the basement at A. Schwab looking over…

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Turtle Odyssey is one of the MoSH summer movies
Arts

MoSH Has Movies for Everyone This Summer   

Arts Board June 21, 2022 LGBTQMovie TheaterMuseum of Science and History

The Museum of Science & History (MoSH) will be a great place to keep cool this summer, with movies for fans of all ages. In addition to…

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LITE Memphis: Creating Wealth through Entrepreneurship

Dannon Thornton June 20, 2022 EntrepreneursLITE MemphisVolunteer Odyssey

“LITE Memphis is the opportunity.”  – Terini Dewberry, LITE Memphis program alumni and current coach/mentor Terini Dewberry joined LITE Memphis during her last semester of…

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The 24 Hour Plays: Memphis
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The 24 Hour Plays: Memphis

Arts Board June 16, 2022 Performing Arts

6 writers.6 directors.24 actors.6 new ten-minute plays created in 24 hours. The 24 Hour Plays: Memphis will bring together the local creative community to produce…

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