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Memphis restaurants, caterers to serve food at annual ‘Soup Sunday’ event
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Kent is hosting Youth Villages’ Annual Soup Sunday on Sunday, Feb. 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event raises funds for Youth Villages’ LifeSet program, which helps young people aging out of foster care. Attendees can sample food from 30 Memphis...
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Restaurant Inspection Scores: February 16-February 20
Here’s a look at recent restaurant inspection scores throughout West Tennessee. To view the full report on each establishment, click the provided links. No food inspections listed for this timeframe. GIBSON COUNTY. Toot N Tell It. 807 South Main St. Dyer, TN 38330. February 20, 2026. | 93. Peabody...
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Restaurants serving soup to benefit Youth Village scholars
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dozens of Memphis restaurants showcased their best soup recipes on Sunday, and it was all for an event helping children aging out of foster care. The bowls are full, and the stomachs are satisfied. Thirty restaurants and caterers across Memphis gathered at the Kent event venue in Uptown for the 37th Annual Souper […]
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Fun events happening in Memphis this weekend
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It is finally Friday and you know what that means!. It is time to take a look at several events happening across the greater Memphis area this weekend. There is something for everyone. Let’s get started with Stax Music Academy’s highly anticipated annual live show. The...
Vinyl and Velvet
The Night James Brown Performed in Boston: How Music Calmed a City
You step into a moment when a city balanced on the edge of unrest and one performer chose to speak directly to the crowd through music and calm. The night after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, James Brown performed at Boston Garden in a live broadcast that kept thousands at home and helped prevent […]
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Memphis filmmaker’s documentary ‘Natchez’ explores who gets to tell America’s story
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis filmmaker Suzannah Herbert’s latest documentary “Natchez” has sold out screenings across the city this week, bringing home a story that examines how America’s past is presented and who controls that narrative. “I would say Natchez is about who gets to tell...
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Riverbeat Music Festival announces lineup for 2026
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Music is set to roar back to the banks of the Mississippi as the RiverBeat Music Festival officially reveals its 2026 artist lineup, marking the third year of Memphis’ newest riverfront tradition at Tom Lee Park. The lineup for the 2026 Riverbeat Music Festival was...
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Popular Downtown Memphis restaurant closes doors after 5 years
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A popular downtown Memphis restaurant, By the Brewery, closed its doors for good after five years. By the Brewery, located downtown on East Butler Avenue, has announced that the restaurant has permanently closed. The restaurant opened up to the public on March 30, 2021. “We are...
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Lunar New Year, 'The Sound of Music' and more: Things to do this weekend in and around Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Are you looking to celebrate the Lunar New Year this weekend?. How about catching a boat show or "The Sound of Music"? Or, maybe, a petting zoo? If you're looking to get out and have some fun, FOX13 has got you covered. Here's our list of...
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Memphis Shelby County Schools Bands Bring Home First-Place Wins from Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Memphis talent took center stage in New Orleans this Mardi Gras season and brought home top honors. Two Memphis-Shelby County Schools marching bands earned first-place victories in Battle of the Bands competitions during Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans, showcasing the strength of music education across the Memphis. Whitehaven High...
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Silky Sullivan St. Patrick’s Parade returns to Memphis on March 14
Here’s a road trip idea from 39 News. One of the Mid-South’s most beloved traditions returns to America's most iconic street as the 2026 Silky Sullivan St. Patrick’s Parade takes over Beale Street. The parade, named in honor of the legendary Memphis restaurateur and promoter Silky Sullivan,...
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Alligator Records Artists Receive 24 Blues Music Award Nominations
Alligator Records Artists Receive 24 Blues Music Award Nominations. On Wednesday, February 18, The Blues Foundation announced the nominees for the 47th Annual Blues Music Awards. Alligator Records artists received an astounding 24 nominations, more than any other label. Southern Avenue (Band Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Contemporary...
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Popular Downtown Memphis restaurant permanently closes after 5 years
Downtown Memphis restaurant By The Brewery has permanently closed. "Significant damage" from January's winter storm meant a difficult decision had to be made, according to a statement posted Feb. 17 on Instagram. "This space has meant so much to us - a place of laughter, celebrations, and community in the heart of Downtown Memphis," the statement read. "Over time, ongoing challenges in the area and the realities of operating in this space have made it increasingly difficult to continue on in the way our customers and team deserve." MEMPHIS RESTAURANT CLOSURES: Beloved Memphis seafood restaurant to permanently close after 28 years Owner Robin Joyce opened the breakfast and lunch spot at 496 Tennessee St. in 2021. By The Brewery (a reference to its location by the historic Tennessee Brewery) became a favorite neighborhood spot, known for its breakfasts, biscuits, salads and sandwiches. The Instagram post thanked team members and encouraged Memphians to continue supporting other locally owned Memphis restaurants, "now more than ever." "We are endlessly grateful for every guest who dined with us, every team member who gave their heart to this restaurant, and every moment we were able to be part of this Memphis community," the statement read.
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Orpheum Theatre in Memphis presents "Back to the Future: The Musical"
Here’s a road trip idea from 39 News. The DeLorean is officially hitting 88 miles per hour in a new dimension. The critically acclaimed "Back to the Future: The Musical" is bringing its high-voltage energy to the stage, promising to transport audiences from the theater straight into the heart of 1955.
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Dave Matthews Band, Wu-Tang Clan, The Red Clay Strays to headline 2026 RiverBeat Music Festival
T-Pain, Ice Cube, Marshmello, Lord Huron, Salt-N-Pepa, and St. Vincent will also perform. RiverBeat Music Festival is set to return to Memphis’ Mississippi Riverfront at Tom Lee Park for its third year on May 1-3. This year’s headliners include Dave Matthews Band, Wu-Tang Clan, and The Red Clay Strays, anchoring a lineup that celebrates nostalgic and contemporary artists.