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Beale Street New Onslaught, New Era!

October 30, 2010 by

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Months ago Memphians were told that John Elkington, , owner of Performa Entertainment Real Estate, had resigned and signed an agreement, City, Performa reach settlement on Beale Street management contract » The Commercial Appeal, with Mayor A.C. Wharton turning his interest in Beale Street over to the city however, in today’s newspaper, Memphis can sell Beale […]

CORRECTION

October 23, 2010 by

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Correction: Redd Velvet’s performance on Beale Street at The Historical Daisy is December 4, 2010 and is not December 2, 2010.

Two Thumbs Up; Redd Velvet!

October 23, 2010 by

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Redd Velvet; a soulful jazzy rhythm and blues performer will cause you to reflect on whether her music is 21st century or days gone by.  She is a powerful deliverer of a musical expression that causes her audience be in a state of captivity.  She works the audience reeling them into where they really want […]

Formation of UMovement, Inc.

October 22, 2010 by

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Umovement, Inc. came into existence last night at its first public organizational meeting.  A group joined Umovement’s promoters Talut El-Amin, Barbara Lane, and Thaddeus Matthews, owner of WPLX/1180AM radio station, at Marley’s Restaurant.  Approximately 250 people attended to express their ideas and views about ways to improve their communities.  The organization adopted, as its first serious venture, […]

UMovement Members to Meet @ Marley’s Restaurant

October 19, 2010 by

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UMovement, Inc. members will have their first organizational meeting at Marley’s this Thursday from 6:00PM until 7:00PM.  The public is invited to attend.  They will present plans to establish a credit union and their stand on Memphis and Shelby County issue of a consolidated metropolitan government.  Marley’s Restaurant is on the corner of Beale Street and 4th Street.  […]

No Show Rome Withers

October 13, 2010 by

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Rome Withers did not appear on WPLX/1180AM radio station with talk show host Thaddeus Matthews on yesterday.  Instead, he hired a PR firm to represent his views and opinions, by email to Thaddeus, about his father and family, Ernest Withers (deceased) reported Federal Bureau of Investigation informant.

Marley’s on Beale

October 13, 2010 by

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One of Memphis unforgiving restaurant critics, WPLX/1180AM Talk Show host, Thaddeus Matthews gives Marley Restaurant two thumbs up; owners are Herman and Shaundar their head chef is Karen Barret.  Marley gets high marks because of its location, clean environment, and great Caribbean foods, three very important points.  Marley takes its name from Bob Marley, father of […]

Rome Withers to Shield His Father

October 12, 2010 by

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Tomorrow on Thaddeus Matthews Radio Talk Show, WPLX /1180AM, Ernest Withers son is schedule to  appear at 3:00pm.  Rome Withers has attempt several times in various campaigns seeking public office.  His appearance of this show might be his greatest campaign to his family’s hands of one America’s darkest period, the death of Dr. Martin L. […]

Jessie Dotson Convicted Mass Murderer

October 11, 2010 by

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Jessie Dotson found guilty on six counts of first-degree murder and three counts of attempted first-degree murder in a March 2, 2008, attack at 722 Lester Street, Memphis.

Shelby County Commission Against Consolidation

October 11, 2010 by

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Walter Bailey, Mike Carpenter and Steve Mulroy voted in favor of Memphis and Shelby County consolidation into a metropolitan government.  Voting against the consolidation resolution was Wyatt Bunker, Sidney Chism, Justin Ford, James Harvey Terry Roland, Heidi Shafer and Chris Thomas.  Henri Brooks didn’t vote; Melvin Burgess and Mike Ritz abstained.