Believe it or not, Memphis can be a very romantic city, and there are a number of great places convenient to the Metro 67 apartment community to make a really good first impression on that special someone.  Listed below are some of the best first date ideas around Memphis: Try out a cooking class.  They say that couples that cook together have better relationships,... [Read more...]

New Year's Eve is right around the corner folks!  You will have one last time to have some fun in 2010 so make the most of it.  If you're looking for something to do here in downton Memphis, check out the options below. On behalf of the managment here at Metro 67 Apartments...HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Countdown on Beale  Watch the guitar drop at midnight... [Read more...]

Don't get me wrong, I really dig Memphis.  But I'm a native New Yorker and when I think of the holidays, I can't help but thinking about ice skating  underneath the falling snow at Rockefeller Center in the city.  It so popular, in fact, that it's an image used over and over again by Hollywood in movies like Home Alone 2 and Serendipity. Well, any of you... [Read more...]

I have to admit that I was skeptical about seeing For Colored Girls at first, but after watching the trailer I was blown away.  It's based on writer Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning play, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf (1975). Described as "a poetic exploration of what is to be of color and a female in this world,... [Read more...]

We already know that downtown Memphis is where you want to be to get great take-out food in the city.  Take-out food is perfect for those evenings that need to come back to your Metro 67 apartment and study, work or relax with friends.  But downtown Memphis is also great for dining out...and you'll have a chance to test out all the area has to offer during... [Read more...]

I know I already gave you all information about the Trail of Terror in Millington in a previous blog, but just in case that's not enough to wet your Halloween appetite, I did some digging and came across quite a few more Halloween options that may just do the "trick." Actually, it didn't take much effort for me to find these.  They were already put together... [Read more...]

I almost missed the boat in reminding you all that the Indie Memphis Film Festival is this weekend!  In case you have the time to check it out, they have screenings running through Sunday (Oct. 24) at midtown Memphis locations Playhouse on the Square, Studio on the Square and Brooks Museum of Art. While the festival showcases movies and shorts from all... [Read more...]

Just Wright Leslie Wright is a straight-shooting physical therapist who gets the gig of a lifetime working with injured NBA star Scott McKnight. Leslie not only whips Scott into shape, she helps take his game to the next level and all is going well... until Leslie finds herself falling for him.  Rated PG.  Starring Queen Latifah, Common, Paula Patton. If... [Read more...]

Sure, you've heard of the HauntedWeb of Horrors (700 North Germantown Parkway).  It's supposedly Memphis' scariest haunted house and blah, blah, blah!  Honestly, I don't really know whether it's scary or not, but what I do know is that for 2010, I'm trying to crank up my Halloween scare meter a few notches.  Most haunted houses are child's play.  I'm looking... [Read more...]

Is it me, or do the citizens of the great city of Memphis seem to be picking up their collective affinity for beer?  If that's the case, then I have to tip my hat to Memphis.  We just had the Memphis Zoo's "Zoo Brew" last month, and now there's a new beer festival is  in the works for beer lovers (who doesn't love a good beer) to partake in. This one is... [Read more...]

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