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The Spirit of Memphis
 
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As we ease into the new year, let’s look at some stories and people who personify the grit that makes Memphis great.

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For White and the Liberty Bowl, it was love at first sight. On Saturday, White plans to bid farewell with another win. 

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Homes in the neighborhood have fallen into disrepair, but renovations and new construction are giving the Glenview community new life.

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Steve Barlow of Neighborhood Preservation Inc. joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar

Hearing Steve Barlow talk about what a neighborhood truly is will change how you look at the world around you.

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After Teresa Landrum Caswell couldn’t find an affordable, nearby driving school for her daughter, she started one herself.

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Phil Bryant is selling the family business because he has another task ahead of him. This time the former CPA, ER nurse and restaurateur is taking on cancer.

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Eso Tolson’s work is part of Coca-Cola’s “New Year, New Hope” campaign being introduced on New Year’s Eve.

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The music nonprofit is expanding performance opportunities for musicians. The new space is a vacant half-acre lot behind the site of the renowned blues musician’s family home.

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Jonah McCoy, 8, is a patient at St. Jude. He could teach us a thing or two. 

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An exhibit that opened recently marks the half-century anniversary of one of American culture’s more colorful and peculiar moments. 

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Claims on social media that Molly’s La Casita is closed and for sale are wrong. It’s temporarily closed but will reopen when it’s not ‘crazy out there,’ owner says.

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