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Saturday, May 14, 2022

 
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Jordan Ware matched last year’s performance while Bartlett’s Kylan Bernard swept both hurdles races. In Class A girls, East’s Alyssa Raymond wins three events.

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The left-hander helped Philadelphia reach the World Series in 1993. He was a 1983 graduate of Craigmont High in Memphis.

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This season the Grizzlies got younger and still got better, but ultimately came up short of their potential. With Ja Morant, Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr. in place, the future is bright. It’s also pressing. What’s next?

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The Grizzlies ended their season with a loss to the Warriors Friday. Was it the best season ever? Maybe. It was absolutely the most fun. 

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The pool at the Mike Rose Aquatics Center on the U of M campus will be named in honor of the man who had an “endless belief in people.”

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The Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest concludes at Liberty Park as winners are announced, and hope sizzles for a return to Tom Lee Park in 2023.

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Clarene Pinkston Russell, who was often called Collierville’s historian, died Friday afternoon. She served the town for decades and shaped its future.

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Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland went after critics of his backing of the state truth in sentencing law and his description of 201 Poplar as a “revolving door” for criminals during a lively interview on “Behind The Headlines.”

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The problem that delayed the certification was combining tabulations from two different systems into a single statement of votes cast. 

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Cornbread salad is a staple at the Big Bob Gibson family supper during the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest, and a great addition to your summer picnics and cookouts.

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It’s getting hot around here. Record heat pounded competitors at the Division 2-AA regional track meet; flames licked meat at the 2022 World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest; a Downtown mural includes sizzling new technology, and it doesn’t get any hotter than FedExForum when the Grizzlies win.

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Stop Poverty with Policy is hosting a community forum and picnic for Memphis Area Transit Authority public transit riders.

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The $70 million skilled nursing facility will benefit the estimated 65,000 to 75,000 veterans living in Shelby, Fayette and Tipton counties.

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Douglass’ Juneteenth art auction has been postponed due to COVID-19. However, the festival is still set for Father’s Day weekend.

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Black Seeds Urban Farms’ event will feature music performances from local artists and food from vendors like Sun of a Vegan and Street Kitchen. 

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Arlington Middle School and Arlington High gain recognition from the Tennessee Department of Education and the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network, and teacher Latisha King receives the state’s Excellence in STEM Teaching Award.

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The $150 million Ashmont project continues to face questions.

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“Until our society can see the truth about abortion, we will continue failing the women who need us the most. People like my grandmother.”

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The emphasis on creative thinking, collaboration, problem solving, and engaging with the real world is one of the things that differentiates XTH from other high schools throughout Shelby County and around the country. 

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Two former University of Memphis basketball players prepare for the NBA draft combine in Chicago on May 18-20.

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The Memphis gathering was one of several Planned Parenthood rallies in cities across the United States. The marches were organized after a U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion leaked May 2 suggesting the landmark Roe v. Wade law could be restricted or overturned in the future.

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Metro
 
New homes endorsed at Goodwin Farms in Germantown despite resident pushback
 

Germantown Planning Commission recommended approval of amendments to Goodwin Farms despite several residents speaking in opposition to the development changes.

 
First city grant under new fund goes to summer housing for homeless families
 
 
Hearing date set in DeSoto supervisor suit against state
 
 
Could Memphis ban data centers? Maybe.
 
 
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‘Inhumane’ heat crisis unfolding at Shelby County Jail, staff warns
 
 
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Business
 
New homes endorsed at Goodwin Farms in Germantown despite resident pushback
 

Germantown Planning Commission recommended approval of amendments to Goodwin Farms despite several residents speaking in opposition to the development changes.

 
Could Memphis ban data centers? Maybe.
 
 
Ramble moves forward while Ragin' Cajun may be closed for good
 
 
New Marshall County plant to bring $119M investment and 2,200 jobs
 
 
Food Files: Tous les Jours headed to the Square
 
 
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Sports
 
Herrington: Sorting through the Grizzlies’ Quinten Post signing
 

For the Grizzlies, with a team full of rookie-scale and bargain contracts and plenty of money to spend, an “above market” offer for Post comes at very little cost next season. 

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Food
 
Sound Bites: Cam Smith has an appetite for the spice of life (and cheesy bread)
 

Country clubs, oyster bars, casual cocktail lounges and plenty of “fancy” pop-up dinners. These are just a few of the kitchens where Memphis chef Cameron Smith cut his teeth before becoming the executive sous chef of Hog & Hominy. 

 
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Suburbs
 
New homes endorsed at Goodwin Farms in Germantown despite resident pushback
 

Germantown Planning Commission recommended approval of amendments to Goodwin Farms despite several residents speaking in opposition to the development changes.

 
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Arts & Culture
 
Memphis Movies This Week: ‘The Invite,’ Kurosawa’s ‘Ran’
 

Comedies opening this weekend: “The Invite” and “Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass.”

 
5 must-see concerts in July
 
 
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Opinion
 
Opinion: Don't confuse nationalism with patriotism
 

“American exceptionalism becomes dangerous when it suggests America is beyond criticism.”

 
Opinion: Why does my electricity go on vacation more than I do?
 
 
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Podcasts
 
Sound Bites: Cam Smith has an appetite for the spice of life (and cheesy bread)
 

Country clubs, oyster bars, casual cocktail lounges and plenty of “fancy” pop-up dinners. These are just a few of the kitchens where Memphis chef Cameron Smith cut his teeth before becoming the executive sous chef of Hog & Hominy. 

 
WYXR's director about music, AI and the evolution of the station
 
 
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Games
 
Sudoku: July 7
 

Are you ready for today’s puzzles? 

 
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