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Memphis run to honor Boston posted on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - 11:58am Breakaway Running will host a Run for Boston Friday, April 19. The 2.62 mile walk/run will be held at Overton Park to remember and honor victims of the Boston Marathon explosions. Everyone is... read more...
Running program geared toward kids to kick off posted on Monday, February 11, 2013 - 11:57am Saturday marks the beginning of something big for kids all over Memphis.The Memphis Runners and Track Program kicks off for children ages five to 13.It's called the MRTC Kids Run Program, and it... read more...
Sporting goods store to provide free self-defense clinic posted on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 3:21pm Back in December a female runner out for a morning jog was attacked in Overton Park. Police say a man tried to grab her then swung a rock wrapped in a sock or shirt at her. She escaped to the Overton... read more...
Memphis Zoo adds giant Ferris Wheel to Zoo Lights posted on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 11:52am We have a high-five for the Memphis Zoo as they are taking thier annual Zoo Lights to new heights.One of the exciting additions this year is the 90-foot LED ferris wheel of lights.According... read more...
Help pick Tennessee's next license plate posted on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - 4:10pm Hey Tennesseans!We are long overdue for a new licence plate and the state is letting you decide what our next one looks like.Just click here and vote on one of the designs featured. There are some... read more...
Teen Read Week at the library posted on Thursday, October 13, 2011 - 5:29pm The Memphis Public Library is encouraging teens to pick up a book and read this weekend for "Teen Read" week.The Memphis Public Library & Information Center will celebrate Teen Read Week (October... read more...
New library cards are coming posted on Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 11:29am You voted and now the Memphis Public Library is ready to reveal the winner. On Tuesday, September 27 at 10:45 a.m. at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library they will unveil... read more...
City, County sponsor Fun Walk/Run posted on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 - 10:51am The City of Memphis and Shelby County will host the Second Annual Family Fun Run/Walk 5K Saturday, September 24, at Audubon Park as part of National Family Health and Fitness Day.The free Walk/Run 5K... read more...
Harry Potter trivia Thursday night posted on Thursday, July 14, 2011 - 10:17am The public library will host a trivia contest for fans to celebrate the release of the final Harry Potter film and show off their knowledge of the books.There will be prizes, and all ages are... read more...