The Memphis 10: Central Station’s South Main mood, Ja Morant in flight and more good things this month
A double-fistful of observations on the month in Memphis
Music curator Chad Weekley familiarizes himself with the classic vinyl collection on file at the Central Station Hotel's Eight & Sand Bar on Oct. 18. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Chris Herrington
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.
As a public space, The Peabody lobby is an enduring classic that defines the center of Downtown Memphis. Now, the Central Station Hotel lobby is an instant classic that does the same for South Main. One has ducks spinning around a fountain. The other has vintage vinyl spinning around a turntable.
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