Take a Trip to Shelby Farms for Horseback Riding

Posted on June 18, 2012 By Sarah Kellner (Edit) Leave a Comment
horse sun

Located on the east side of Memphis, Shelby Farms Park is one of the largest parks in an urban environment in the United States. It’s the place to go for outdoor activities in Memphis, and you’ll see joggers, walkers, off- and on-road cyclists, and boaters on Patriot Lake.You can also go horseback riding at Shelby Farms Park. The Stables are located on the... [Read more...]

Mother’s Day is almost here, Memphis!

Posted on May 4, 2011 By kmoore (Edit) Leave a Comment
clip from the movie stepmom

Mother's Day is one of the biggest holidays in the United States. Whether you celebrate by seeing your mom, spending time with your dad, or giving your wife flowers, there's a lot you can do to commemorate this special day in Memphis. Here are a few ideas: Take a break from your mommy duties. Head to a Day Spa, like Rachel's Salon & Day Spa, and treat... [Read more...]

Downtown Memphis Attracts Young Professionals

Posted on April 25, 2011 By kmoore (Edit) Leave a Comment
rooftop patio at metro 67

Downtown Memphis has always been a fabulous place for a younger, educated, professional crowd...which is probably why more and more people from this group are flocking to the area. "Between 2000 and 2009, the number of people between the ages 25 and 34 who have college degrees and live within three miles of Downtown grew by 26 percent, from 3,741 to 4,705, according... [Read more...]

The Grizzlies Power On Towards NBA Finals

Posted on April 3, 2011 By kmoore (Edit) Leave a Comment
Grizzlies mascot

The Memphis Grizzlies are proving to be an NBA powerhouse in 2011, as they power on towards the playoffs. On Saturday, they defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves, putting them into the number 7 spot for the West's NBA Playoff Seeding. This win puts the Grizzlies just a half game ahead of the New Orleans Hornets as well as just a half game behind the Portland... [Read more...]

Get Ready for Trolley Night This Month in Memphis

Posted on March 14, 2011 By kmoore (Edit) Leave a Comment
Line of girls getting ready for trolley night, walking along trolley tracks

Have you had a chance to attend a Trolley Night yet? On the last Friday of each month, the South Main Historic District comes alive as the art galleries, restaurants, and shops open their doors to let everyone rediscover the magic of the Historic District while finding that perfect, unique art piece for their apartment while they enjoy a delicious treat... [Read more...]

Memphis Zoo to Get Two New Lions

Posted on March 5, 2011 By kmoore (Edit) Leave a Comment
Female African Lion

The Memphis Zoo always has news about new events and new attractions, and their latest involves two little lions. The zoo will be acquiring two female lions from the NEW Zoo later this month, as NEW Zoo Officials announced yesterday. The two female lions are a little over two years old as they were born in November of 2008. Their names are Akeelah and... [Read more...]

Places To Be This Weekend in Memphis

Posted on February 25, 2011 By kmoore (Edit) Leave a Comment
Learn about the mysteries and beliefs of the Ancient Egyptians this weekend.

Memphis always has something interesting to enjoy on the weekends, and this weekend is no exception. If you're looking for something to do in the city, be sure to check out these options: The Friends of the Library Book Sale will be going on today and tomorrow at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, where you can purchase  everything from adult non-fiction... [Read more...]

Life Saving Pizza in Memphis

Posted on February 23, 2011 By kmoore (Edit) Leave a Comment
Enjoy a slice of local pizza at the Trolley Stop Market.

There are plenty of delicious places to enjoy a slice of pizza in Memphis, but who knew that pizza delivery could save your life? Everyday Jean Wilson would order the same order from Domino's in Memphis: 2 diet cokes and a large thin crust pepperoni pizza. She was always the first order of the day. Then, as talk around the restaurant came that she hadn't... [Read more...]

“Predators” now available on DVD. Rent it FREE at any downtown Memphis Redbox

Posted on November 18, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment
Predators

Predators Adrien Brody stars as Royce, a mercenary who reluctantly leads a group of elite warriors mysteriously brought together on a jungle planet. But when these cold-blooded human “predators” find themselves in all-out war against a new breed of alien Predators, it’s the ultimate showdown between hunter and prey.  Rated R Predators is available this... [Read more...]

Attention Metro 67 bike riders: Take the TDOT survey!

Posted on October 7, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment
bicycle

A few weeks agao, I blogged about the Memphis Greenline project.  Have you heard about it?  It should make any of you Metro 67 bikers (the motorless kind) very happy.  Basically, the city is committed to building a new, modern, hiking-biking trail system throughout the city. Well, in order to get some public input on the project, the Tennessee Department... [Read more...]

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