It’s been a long time coming. The Mississippi has slowly risen to displace an unknown number of area residents, inundate our waterfront, drown our historic cobblestone landing, disrupt Memphis in May, and lay waste to area agriculture. Now we are told the river has hit its crest, the highest the Mississippi waters will get at [...]
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Jim Dickinson got a lot of criticism a few years back for referring to Beale Street as a “city-owned liquor mall”. And now that Performa Entertainment, who managed the historic entertainment district since is re-birth in the early 1980′s, is out of the picture, Mayor Wharton, according to the Commercial Appeal, has put the option [...]
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Memphis Music & Heritage Festival Celebrates Memphis Music Legend Jim Dickinson Saturday and Sunday, Labor Day Weekend, September 4-5 On September 4 and 5, the Center for Southern Folklore will present the 23rd annual Memphis Music and Heritage Festival, a family-friendly celebration of the music, arts, and culture of Memphis and the Delta Region. The [...]
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