John Branston reports on a proposed plan to give the Raleigh Springs Mall a $36 million makeover.
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The Fix Is In
University District is next target of migrating MEMFix neighborhood festival. Chris Shaw has the story on Saturday’s event.
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At Bat
With the 2013 Redbirds season upon us, John Branston muses on the future of AutoZone Park.
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Grizzlies Beat Rockets
Behind a strong performance from a recently slumping Zach Randolph and great defense from Tony Allen, the Grizzlies beat the division rival Houston Rockets at FedExForum Friday night. Chris Herrington was on the scene.
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Jerry “the King” Lawler Has His Own Museum Now!
[slideshow-1] The exploits and artifacts of Jerry “the King” Lawler—- wrestler, announcer, artist, well-known personality in Memphis and the world, and, let us not forget, once (two races for mayor) and possibly future political candidate —- are now accounted for and housed in a free museum. On Saturday, the museum had a grand opening at […]
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Five Takes on the Grizzlies
With the Grizzlies set to face the New York Knicks tonight, Chris Herrington looks at the state of the playoff race and some other issues with the team.
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In the Wings
There’s an old, awful joke that goes something like this: Q: What’s worse than finding a worm in your apple? A: AIDS. The ’80s-era anti-humor popped into my head during the first intermission of Tony Kushner’s landmark 1991 play Angels in America: Millennium Approaches. I think it’s because Angels is an apocalyptic fantasy that shames […]
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Life and Landscape
Work by Janet Smith and Tiffany Foss at Germantown Performing Arts Centre through March 24th
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Death Penalty Sought in Henning Murder Case
John Branston reports that United States Attorney Edward Stanton III said the government will seek the death penalty in the case of Chastain Montgomery Sr., who is charged with killing two postal workers in the West Tennessee town of Henning.
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Disconnected
“Disconnected,” paintings by Debbie Likley Pacheco at Buckman Arts Center at St. Mary’s School through April 12th