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These 7 people helped shape Grand Canyon National Park. Here are their stories.
Created: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 15:42:07 +0000
Author: Melissa Yeager, Arizona Republic
From explorers to architects, here are seven people who changed the course of history for the Grand Canyon.
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After 'So You Think You Can Dance,' what's next for Collierville's Sophie Pittman?
Created: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 03:00:11 +0000
Author: Alexa Imani Spencer, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Collierville's Sophie Pittman didn't expect to make it to the Top 4 on "So You Think You Can Dance." Now, she's continuing to push past her boundaries.
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After Ellen, students reflect on video that went viral and kindness that inspired it
Created: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 18:03:57 +0000
Author: Samuel Hardiman, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Antwain Garrett and Kristopher Graham are linked in perpetuity to Micheal Todd after a video of them giving Todd new clothes went viral.
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Fall running guide: Here are some tips for staying warm, dry and motivated
Created: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:00:01 +0000
Author: Jean Chen Smith, Correspondent for Memphis Commercial Appeal
Whether you are a novice runner or training for your first marathon, fall is the optimal season for most runners.
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Here's proof the Grand Canyon is a pop culture icon
Created: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 21:01:03 +0000
Author: Weldon B. Johnson, Arizona Republic
The Grand Canyon has long been a source of inspiration, appearing in Thelma and Louise, Joe Dirt, The Brady Bunch and National Lampoon's Vacation.
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Museum Day 2019: 28 Tennessee museums offering free admission this month
Created: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 16:11:38 +0000
Author: Mary Hance, Nashville Tennessean
Museums in Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville are offering free admission for the Smithsonian's Museum Day 2019.
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Here are 10 of Arizona's most photogenic spots. Some of them might surprise you
Created: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:36:15 +0000
Author: Scott Craven, Arizona Republic
Arizona is filled with scenic locations. Some are obvious, like Sedona and Grand Canyon. Others are more surprising. Here are 10 worth photographing.
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TG Sheppard used to live with Elvis at Graceland. Now he's honoring the King with new album
Created: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 10:00:24 +0000
Author: Cindy Watts, Nashville Tennessean
TG Sheppard's “Midnight in Memphis” will be available Sept. 20. The collection is Sheppard’s first country project in more than two decades.
100 things you should know about the Grand Canyon
Created: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 21:59:14 +0000
Author: Scott Craven and Melissa Yeager, Arizona Republic
As Grand Canyon National Park celebrates its centennial during 2019, here are 100 things you should know about Arizona's natural wonder.
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Memphian Simon Schoenberger tries all 76 snow cone flavors at Jerry's
Created: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:01:07 +0000
Author: Staff, The Commercial Appeal
Simon Schoenberger was on a mission to try all 76 snow cone flavors at Jerry's Snow Cones. He completed that mission on Aug. 24, his 13th birthday.
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How many snow cone flavors have you tried at Jerry's? This Memphis teen tasted all 76
Created: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:00:12 +0000
Author: Jennifer Chandler, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Simon Schoenberger challenged himself to try every flavor of snow cone at Jerry's. He tasted the last flavor on his 13th birthday in August.
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Beg & Borrow pop-up shop aims to showcase Memphis-based artists, designer and vendors
Created: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 11:01:02 +0000
Author: Memphis Commercial Appeal
Lauren Draffin and Monte Stewart talk about their downtown retail pop-up shop Beg & Borrow.
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From footwear to sweatshirts, here are 5 trends to keep you stylish this fall
Created: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:00:06 +0000
Author: Jean Chen Smith, Correspondent for Memphis Commercial Appeal
As summer winds down and we transition into shorter days and crisp autumn weather, here’s a look at five of the top trends of the season.
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Memphis Real Estate: Where does your money go the furthest in Shelby County?
Created: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 19:39:48 +0000
Author: Kaylan Freeman and Desiree Stennett, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Interested in what the Memphis real estate market has to offer? Check out this list of properties varying in both price range and location.
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Articulating your values and goals can help you find your way in life
Created: Sun, 01 Sep 2019 11:00:09 +0000
Author: The Rev. Dr. G. Scott Morris, Special to Memphis Commercial Appeal
In some ways, we are always in kindergarten — always at the beginning of what life can teach us.
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Country Mile: Get inside the past and future of country music
Created: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 13:25:02 +0000
Author: Nashville Tennessean
Country Mile: How the 'Class of 1989' forever changed American music
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Memphis cooks the best fried chicken. Here are 6 of the city's must-try restaurants
Created: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:40:28 +0000
Author: Jennifer Chandler, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Food & Dining Reporter Jennifer Chandler and The CA summer interns went on a quest to find the best fried chicken in Memphis.
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15 things to know about the Flora-Bama: Music, food, church and more
Created: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 14:08:45 +0000
Author: Mary Hance, Nashville Tennessean
Flora-Bama is many things: a beach bar, honky-tonk, restaurant, songwriter venue, concert destination, marina, package store, bingo parlor and even a church.
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Toxic algae could be in Tennessee: Here's how to protect your family and pets
Created: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 16:25:56 +0000
Author: Allie Clouse, Knoxville News Sentinel
Toxic algae in ponds killed four dogs in neighboring states in a matter of hours last week. Here's how to keep you, and your dogs, safe.
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Everyday situational awareness: Becoming more aware of others can help us all
Created: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 11:00:10 +0000
Author: The Rev. Dr. G. Scott Morris, Special to Memphis Commercial Appeal
"Getting out of our own bubbles makes the world around us more pleasant for everyone."
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Back to school shopping: Send your kids back to the classroom in style with these items
Created: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 11:00:10 +0000
Author: Jean Chen Smith, Correspondent for Memphis Commercial Appeal
It can be frustrating to navigate through all the back-to-school products on the market, so we've compiled some of our favorites.
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WWE SmackDown LIVE: Carmella talks R-Truth, championship goals
Created: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 19:55:58 +0000
Author: Max Garland, Memphis Commercial Appeal
“It would mean everything to me,” Carmella said of the possibility of winning the SmackDown Women’s Championship again.
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Meet Sophie Pittman, the Collierville native in the final rounds of 'So You Think You Can Dance'
Created: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 02:39:25 +0000
Author: Corinne S Kennedy, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Collierville High School graduate Sophie Pittman is competing on "So You Think You Can Dance" and is moving to Los Angeles to pursue dance full time.
Top Ten Insta-worthy spots in Memphis
Created: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:00:10 +0000
Author: Harley Chapman, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Top Ten places in Memphis to shoot photos for Instagram
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Explore Tennessee's waterfalls and swimming holes on unique State Parks tours
Created: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 10:00:12 +0000
Author: Mary Hance, Nashville Tennessean
Tennessee State Parks is home to some of our state's most spectacular waterfalls and swimming holes, and guided tours offer a unique adventure in our gorgeous state.
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Going on vacation? Here's how to stay healthy while you're away
Created: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:00:08 +0000
Author: Jean Chen Smith, Correspondent for Memphis Commercial Appeal
Taking a vacation can provide a break from everyday work stresses. Here are some tips to help you stay healthy while you're away.
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Never forget: Four years ago today, a lost monkey named Zimm was found again in Memphis
Created: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:08:11 +0000
Author: Micaela A Watts, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Zimm, the tiny Sulawesi macaque that can outrun the best of them, has a new family and a new enclosure four years after her daring escape.
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Where to save money on back to school supplies for teachers and families
Created: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 22:11:37 +0000
Author: Harley Chapman, Memphis Commercial Appeal
When is the best time to shop for deals on school supplies for teachers and families
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Peach-a-palooza: From pie to ice cream, here's how to create yummy summer treats with peaches
Created: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 15:03:38 +0000
Author: Jennifer Chandler, Memphis Commercial Appeal
Memphis-area chefs and home cooks have offered a few of their tried-and-true ideas and tips for cooking with peaches this summer.
Learning is reciprocal; here's what I've learned from the Church Health Scholars
Created: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 11:00:10 +0000
Author: The Rev. Dr. G. Scott Morris, Special to Memphis Commercial Appeal
There are many lessons to be learned from people in their early 20s.
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'Rocking My Extra Chromosome': Models with Down syndrome to hit the runway in Memphis
Created: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 12:00:15 +0000
Author: Dima Amro, Memphis Commercial Appeal
The "Rocking My Extra Chromosome Fashion Show" aims to put a spotlight on people with Down syndrome and show they can do anything that other people can.
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Another city, another comrade: Every year, these Marines meet up to toast a fallen brother
Created: Sun, 23 Jun 2019 03:49:00 +0000
Author: Jessica Bliss, Nashville Tennessean
Years ago, a group of Marines came to a lake house in Tennessee to remember one of their own. Every Memorial Day since, they have visited the home of another fallen comrade.
From footwear to watches, here are 8 trends that will keep you stylish this summer
Created: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 11:00:17 +0000
Author: Jean Chen Smith, Correspondent for Memphis Commercial Appeal
Here are eight summer trends that will keep you stylish as you hit the beach, go camping or just enjoy the sunshine.
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The Compost Fairy in Memphis wants your food waste — and it will give you something in return
Created: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 12:00:07 +0000
Author: Jennifer Chandler, Memphis Commercial Appeal
The Compost Fairy is a Memphis non-profit created to help everyday folks dispose of their waste in a more environmentally friendly way.
Viral Tennessee daddy-son duo land a Denny's commercial, and it's so cute
Created: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:01:10 +0000
Author: Allie Clouse, Knoxville News Sentinel
DJ Pryor and his son Kingston Jierre are back - this time in a super charming Denny's commercial.
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Everything you need to know about Miss Tennessee 2019 coming to Knoxville
Created: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 15:49:18 +0000
Author: Maggie Jones, Knoxville News Sentinel
Miss Tennessee 2019 will come to Knoxville after taking place in Jackson for 67 years and will decide who will advance to Miss America 2020.
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Commercial Appeal Open House
Created: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 17:19:55 +0000
Author: Memphis Commercial Appeal
Commercial Appeal Open House
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Kanzi Store: celebrating Ramadan
Created: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 21:09:49 +0000
Author: Memphis Commercial Appeal
Sisters-in-law start a business selling their decorative items celebrating the Muslim holiday of Ramadan
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For God and country: A religious revival is climbing the charts
Created: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 22:41:04 +0000
Author: Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean
At least seven high-profile songs reference God or his son or wade into the spirit of Christianity.
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It's time to start sharing our lunch and performing other acts of unsolicited kindness
Created: Sun, 02 Jun 2019 11:00:03 +0000
Author: The Rev. Dr. G. Scott Morris, Special to Memphis Commercial Appeal
"In these times of bitterness and vitriol, isn't it time to start sharing our lunch? Or sitting on the porch with children and reading together?"
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Puck Food Hall opens its doors to the public
Created: Fri, 31 May 2019 15:33:30 +0000
Author: Memphis Commercial Appeal
Puck Food Hall on South Main downtown opens its doors to the public
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Father's Day is June 16. Here are some gift ideas dads will love.
Created: Fri, 31 May 2019 11:00:12 +0000
Author: Jean Chen Smith, Correspondent for Memphis Commercial Appeal
Whether these dads in your life like to cook, spend their time outdoors or look stylish, here are some gift ideas that are sure to please.
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Memphis hit 200 — but Orange Mound reached a milestone, too
Created: Thu, 30 May 2019 02:00:09 +0000
Author: Phillip Jackson, Memphis Commercial Appeal
As the historic Orange Mound neighborhood turned 100 this year, long time residents of the neighborhood reflect on the community's impact in Memphis.
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Why all five of the Nashville diocese's new priests will be able to say Mass in Spanish
Created: Fri, 24 May 2019 10:27:03 +0000
Author: Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean
About one quarter of the priests in the Catholic diocese of Nashville speak at least some Spanish, but more are needed.
Read more: Why all five of the Nashville diocese's new priests will be able to say Mass in Spanish
Corky's BBQ, A Memphis tradition
Created: Wed, 22 May 2019 12:23:14 +0000
Author: Memphis Commercial Appeal
Corky's BBQ
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Memorial Day in Memphis: 10 things to do over the weekend
Created: Wed, 22 May 2019 12:00:03 +0000
Author: Dima Amro, Memphis Commercial Appeal
From events honoring fallen soldiers to concerts and cookouts, the Memorial Day weekend is packed with things to do in the Memphis area.
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Q&A with noted author David Maraniss, who wrote 'A Good American Family'
Created: Wed, 22 May 2019 11:00:10 +0000
Author: Mark Russell, Memphis Commercial Appeal
David Maraniss' new book, "A Good American Family," is a tribute to his father and an exploration of America's shameful treatment of its own citizens.
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