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Horseshoe Lake Tradition
Small Town, Big Bang: Horseshoe Lake’s July 4th Tradition Article by Morgan Zanone | Photography by Julie Ross Photography, Morgan Zanone Horseshoe Lake celebrates Independence Day on a grand scale for a charming, small-town community. Located in Arkansas about 45 miles southwest of Memphis, Horseshoe has long been a popular retreat among Memphians. The lake was once part of the main channel of the Mississippi River. Many years ago, the meandering Mississippi changed its course, leaving behind...
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Jeweled Creation
Mednikow offers custom jewelry design using their top quality gemstones and metals Article by Jeannie Tabor | Photography by Bonner Morgan Most Memphians are probably aware that Mednikow Jewelers is the place to go for fine jewelry. In their Perkins Avenue store, you can find a dazzling array of engagement and wedding rings, bracelets, earrings and necklaces from the finest jewelry brands available. But many may not know that Mednikow Jewelers can help you create one-of-a-kind customized...
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Opera Memphis
A Beacon of Cultural Excellence Article by Dita Faulkner | Photography by Provided by Opera Memphis Opera Memphis stands as a beacon of cultural excellence, weaving the art of opera into the fabric of Memphis's community since its inception in 1956. Over nearly seven decades, the company has built a reputation as a cornerstone of the city's artistic identity, engaging audiences through captivating performances, educational outreach and innovative programs. Founded by civic leaders and members...
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Table Talk
Summer Settings Perfect for Takeout Article by Amy Birdsong Golden | Photography by Bonner Morgan Life is precious but your “things” don’t have to be. Open up the china cabinet and your entertaining closet. Because TacoNGanas is a special occasion – especially when plated on your favorite historic Italian porcelain. Add a Jenga set or dice to turn the evening into a playful gathering. Fresh flowers and real glassware are proven to keep mosquitoes at bay and beat the Memphis heat. Did you...
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