New-to-Memphis program pays college students for internships in arts institutions
ArtsMemphis, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, the National Civil Rights Museum and Stax Museum of American Soul Music are among institutions that will host interns.
Elle Perry
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April 2019
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Arts & Culture Memphis Fashion Week struts 901 style
Memphis Fashion Week is back, with events at locations including Crosstown Concourse, Hu Hotel and Memphis College of Art.
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Food News Powerhouse Cinema debuts with full-service restaurant
Patrons can stop in at the Powerhouse for a movie, just a cocktail or glass of wine after work, or to grab a wood-fired pizza or avocado BLT.
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City of Memphis Mud Island gets mini-makeover for Memphis’ bicentennial celebration
By the city’s 200th anniversary on May 22, people looking out of their Downtown offices and crossing the bridges back and forth across the Mississippi River will have a different view when they peer out over Mud Island.
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Real Estate The Clipper developers plan taller structures
The developers of The Clipper, a $250 million mixed-use development next to the future FedEx Logistics global headquarters, have applied for a height exception.
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March 2019
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Real Estate Soulsville shipping container restaurant planned
A vacant lot in the Soulsville neighborhood of South Memphis could soon be home to a shipping container restaurant.
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Real Estate City issues call to ‘reimagine’ Brooks Museum, Memphis College of Art buildings
The city of Memphis has issued a “Create Your Space” call for ideas to occupy the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art and Memphis College of Art buildings in Overton Park.
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City of Memphis Reimagining the Civic Commons representatives to gather in Memphis
Memphis, as well as Chicago, Akron and Detroit, are all participating in the three-year, $40 million Reimagining the Civic Commons initiative. Their involvement follows the initiative's pilot in Philadelphia.
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Downtown Demolition begins for Beale Street hotel project
Demolition work has begun on a $16 million hotel project at the previous site of the Muhammad Ali Towne II Cinema and several nightclubs at 380 Beale St.
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Visual Arts Young Collectors Contemporary art fair open through March 24
The four-day Young Collectors Contemporary art fair and conference, which brings together artists, patrons, entrepreneurs, academics and writers from Memphis and around the country, is returning for its fourth year.
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Arts & Culture Memphis in May unveils festival poster
For the first time Memphis in May International Festival held an open call for the 42-year-old organization’s annual fine arts poster.
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City of Memphis Memphis walk will draw attention to Down syndrome
Joshua Greer is walking to 13 locations on a daylong Down syndrome awareness walk in Memphis.
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City of Memphis Mourners recall John Kilzer’s message of ‘hope, love and recovery’
John Kilzer’s memorial service was Monday in the place where he ministered, St. John’s United Methodist Church.
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Performing Arts Meet seven Memphis playwrights
Seven Memphis playwrights talk about how they got their start, their goals and their perceptions of the local industry.
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Business Former Memphis Sprouts employee suing for discrimination, retaliation
A former Memphis employee of Sprouts Farmers Market is suing the Phoenix-based grocer for her firing, which she alleges was due to her gender, race and pregnancy, and for complaining about sexual harassment.
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Visual Arts Pitt and Barbara Hyde, Elliot Perry share motivations for art collecting
The "Dear Artist" exhibition features works from the collections of Memphians like Pitt Hyde and Elliot Perry as well as the collectors' letters to the creators of the works.
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Downtown Malco Powerhouse Cinema to have in-theater food delivery
Malco Theatres latest location will allow patrons to recline back in their seats and have food delivered to them inside the theater.
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Business Trap Fusion restaurant, artist studios seek ICED loans
A Whitehaven restaurant and proposed artist studios are seeking forgivable loans from the Economic Development Growth Engine for Memphis & Shelby County.
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Business EDGE approves ICED loans for Trap Fusion, Warehouse Studios
On Wednesday, EDGE approved forgivable loans for a Whitehaven restaurant and a studio warehouse for artists near Vance Avenue.
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Downtown Grow, grow, grow: Growers, technology, innovation converge at Farm & Gin Show
From huge, shiny new tractors to amazing new technology, growers and suppliers flock in droves to the annual Mid-South Farm & Gin Show in Memphis.
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Business Next generation of female leaders gives visions of Memphis’ future
Five emerging leaders from the biotech, arts, community organization, philanthropic and education sectors shared their perspectives and visions of how Memphis can evolve during New Memphis' "Celebrate What's Right: The Next Wave of Women" luncheon Tuesday.
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Food News Memphis Black Restaurant Week back for biggest year yet
This year’s Memphis Black Restaurant Week is March 3-9, with 14 restaurants ranging in locales from Downtown to Hickory Hill.
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Business Women and Business panelists give career, life advice
Beverly Robertson, Gina Sweat and Melissa McFerrin give career advice to a mostly female audience at The Daily Memphian's Women and Business Seminar.
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February 2019
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Real Estate Belz submits application for Uptown brewery
Belz is requesting a microbrewery be allowed on land the company owns at 845 N. Main St. in Uptown.
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Shelby County Memphis groups react to Title X family planning grant changes
Local groups are reacting to last week's draft release of rule revisions for the Title X family planning program, changes that some say is a step toward defunding Planned Parenthood.
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