Downtown’s high-tech mural is raising money for St. Jude
The hope behind a new mural on the Exchange Building is to teach the community about new types of technology while also raising funds for St. Jude.
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Christin Yates is a native Memphian who has worked in PR and copywriting since 2007. She earned her B.S. in public relations and M.S. in mass communications from Murray State University.
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The hope behind a new mural on the Exchange Building is to teach the community about new types of technology while also raising funds for St. Jude.
Collage Dance Collective hopes to be one of the premier touring ballet companies in the South. And the next step is its first tour, happening now.
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After relocating to East Memphis during the pandemic, Blaire and Taylor Bobo decided to open one of their favorite restaurants nearby.
Staks Pancake Kitchen has secured its second franchise agreement, this one with a Collierville resident.
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The largest of the “Sweet 16” shows is called “Homecoming” by native Memphian James Little, who has been working in New York since 1976.
As a preview for Saturday’s Le Bon Appetit fundraiser for Le Bonheur, an all-star group of chefs participated in a “Chopped”-themed cooking competition.
Memphis in May is projecting a record-setting financial loss of roughly $1.9 million for 2022. Its largest loss, previous to this, was in 2020 when the festivities were totally canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Almost a decade before the National Civil Rights Museum opened, the Marmalade Restaurant and Lounge thrived on Calhoun Avenue.