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This link will take you to CW30's write up about last night's meeting along with a video.http://www.myeyewitnessnews.com/news/local/story/Public-Sounds-Off-On-Overton-Square-Plans/wv7cbq8Qv0WMTgaFmHXpFQ.cspx. (Read More)
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In a new report, demographer Peter Francese projects that the most prevalent American household in 2010 will be a “married couple with no kids, followed closely by single-person households.” The supposedly traditional arrangement — a married couple with children (e.g., the Pinks, the Obamas, the Gosselins) will account for (Read More)
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Neatorama
Every once in a while, someone will say, “I wish I’d been around when that happened.” You can get a taste for what it was like to live through historical moments by watching converted film footage, news reports, historic speeches, sports coverage, and even famous musical performances on YouTube. This list has links to 101 a (Read More)
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Google in 1998 (notice the exclamation mark) Sure, everybody knows that Google was created by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin who became gazillionaires. But did you know that Google's first storage device was cobbled together with LEGO? Or that Google's first investor (Read More)
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When I stopped by Wayne's Candy Co. earlier today, co-owner Kelly Hardcastle was standing in the door. Check out that smile! He's been selling candy since 6 a.m. this morning.
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The 7th Annual Asana Yoga Competition was recently held in New York. New York Magazine has a glimpse at the extreme poses competitors used to impress the judges. Link -via Buzzfeed
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Memphis Light, Gas & Water has received a $5 million federal grant to install a smart grid communication and control system in the electric grid serving the Downtown and medical district areas.
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”Feel Art Again” has gotten a little off schedule due to the plethora of information available about Ernie Barnes and Maurice Sendak. We’ll be working this coming week to get back on track.In honor of last weekend’s big screen premiere of the classic children’s book Where the Wild Things Are, today’s “Feel Art Again” post f (Read More)
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My addiction to television started very early and my parents were enablers, even though that term hadn’t been coined at the time. Mom tells me that I regularly refused my strained carrots unless she placed my high chair in front of the TV and tuned it to Channel 7 for Lunch with Soupy. The antics of White Fang, Black Tooth, (Read More)
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The battle to preserve a historic district is fought one house at a time, but when zoning issues are involved, one property can turn the tide. Unfortunately, the Memphis City Council set back decades of progress in the Annesdale Park National Historic District, which is also a city preservation district and is zoned single- (Read More)
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