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Visible School moving to new home at 200 Madison Avenue

By MemphisConnect on February 22, 2010

As a former member of the Christian rock band Skillet, Ken Steorts developed the idea for an academic institution that taught both music skills and Christian values. His vision, which he described in an interview with MemphisConnect.com as ...

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“Night of the Livid Nutrition” – Mind Over Memphis

Continuing his three-part intervention into Church Health Center Wellness, comic therapist Harold Toboggans br...

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• Ten Health Habits To Live To Be 100

  By Mike Ross-Spang on March 11, 2010 | No Comments

  How old will you live to be? According to the 2003 National Vital Statistics Reports, overall life expectancy was 77.54 years. While there are numerous factors that contribute to an individual’...

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• Proud Memphians Respond to Forbes Ranking

  By MemphisConnect on March 10, 2010 | 1 Comment

  Forbes recently ranked Memphis the 3rd-most-miserable city in the country, and our community was quick to respond in opposition. Memphis Mayor AC Wharton published an open letter to Mr. Steve Forbes ...

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• New UC, New Whopper Bar

  By Sara Brock on March 9, 2010 | 1 Comment

  The University of Memphis is opening the new University Center (UC), and I’m totally jealous. The UC of my era had a distinct 70’s vibe, dim lighting, a suspect basement with pool table/video gam...

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• The Rising: Lock Arms and Make a Difference

  By Beth Sanders on March 8, 2010 | No Comments

  This coming weekend, March 12 – 13, more than 400 young adults from nine states just might raise the roof of the Orpheum in downtown Memphis, as The Rising kicks off a weekend of worship, teach...

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• Your Weekend Picks

  By MemphisConnect on March 5, 2010 | No Comments

  Hey there Memphis! The forecast for this weekend (sunny and 60) looks very promising. The question is, what will we do with this stroke of nice weather? Here are a few suggestions from our Memphis twe...

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• 2010 Beale Street Music Festival Lineup Announced

  By MemphisConnect on March 4, 2010 | No Comments

  We’ve been counting down-along with music fans in Memphis and around the world-for the announcement of the Memphis in May International Festival 2010 Beale Street Music Fest lineup (wow, that wa...

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• 48Hour Launch: Business evolution in full tilt hyperdrive

  By Dave Barger on March 4, 2010 | 2 Comments

  Be part of a team evolving a business from idea to full-tilt  in just 48 hours. We need you and your talents to help get entrepreneurial juices flowing starting tomorrow at 6 p.m. at the Launch Pad ...

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• Memphis Farmers’ Market: Local eats + local tunes

  By Elizabeth Cawein on March 4, 2010 | No Comments

  It’s a Sunday night about two weeks ago. It’s chilly and gross and spitting rain. Memphis seems hell bent on reminding me that despite the flip flops and cotton dress I’d been wearin...

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