Walgreens mobile clinic offers free vaccines at LeMoyne-Owen College
The clinic began touring HBCUs on Sept. 1, having visited Morris Brown College, Alabama State University, Tuskegee University and LeMoyne-Owen College.
Julia Baker
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Table Talk Several events will honor first responders and 9/11 heroes
Organizations throughout Shelby County are hosting events to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
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Midtown Expert in cycling takes a liking to Memphis’ flat terrain, bike lanes
Lynn Greer, who has more than 30 years of experience in the cycling industry, started working for Victory Bicycle Studio in Binghampton.
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Spirit of Memphis Events throughout Shelby County honor fallen heroes of 9/11
Ceremonies in Bartlett and at the Fire Museum of Memphis were among the events across Shelby County marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
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Public Safety State, county sheriffs’ departments promote victim notification service
The Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association and the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday morning their expanded marketing campaign for their Tennessee SAVIN (Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification) system.
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City of Memphis Odyssey Avenue? Renaming committee makes recommendations
Some of the roadways and parks that were researched include Overton Park, Lamar Avenue, Jackson Avenue, Audubon Park and Manassas Street.
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City of Memphis Council approves $20 million in ARPA funding for council initiatives
The City Council has approved $20 million in American Rescue Protection Act funding for council-led community initiatives like fighting homelessness, providing relief to artists, and funding the Boys and Girls Clubs.
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Food NewsDavid Quarles IV details design vision of Kelly English’s Pantà
Quarles' current and upcoming projects include more work for Apartment Therapy, a commercial project with City & State and residential spaces.
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South Memphis T.O. Fuller State Park gains 144-acre land donation
A land dedication ceremony Friday, Sept. 17, celebrated the addition to the 1,138-acre park, which features diverse terrain with Mississippi River flood plains and bluff ridges.
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BusinessCotton executive Dunavant was ‘a great Memphian’
The fifth-generation Memphian who transformed Dunavant Enterprises into a global presence was also named to the Memphis Sports Hall of Fame.
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Visual Arts Cooper-Young festival returns after 2-year gap
A socially distanced gathering returns to the Midtown neighborhood despite coronavirus surges and a daylong drizzle.
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Arts & Culture Memphis Public Library promotes Black history library cards
September is Library Card Sign Up month, and Memphis Public Libraries is promoting its special edition Black history library cards, which were designed by contestants earlier this year.
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Arts & Culture Pink Palace Crafts Fair returns
After a one-year hiatus, the festival hosted by Museum of Science and History, has more than 150 artisan vendors, plus crafts demonstrations and a slew of children’s activities.
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Collierville Collierville community gathers, prays for hope, peace
About 100 gathered in front of Collierville Town Hall Friday for a prayer vigil following the shooting at Kroger on New Byhalia Road.
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Collierville ‘I was shaking so bad, I couldn’t dial 911’
Roofer Andre Barlow said he watched in horror as the gunman followed three people out of the Collierville Kroger and shot them one by one as they hid near a dumpster.
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Collierville 2 dead, 12 injured in ‘most horrific event’ in Collierville history
A gunman walked into a Collierville grocery store Thursday afternoon and opened fire, killing at least one person and injuring 12 others before taking his own life, authorities said.
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Midtown Artist market shifts from Bartlett to Midtown
“IAM was kind of birthed there,” vice president Jeni Harris said. “So we’re excited that it’s kind of full circle back here.”
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Public Safety Judge sends Livingston case to grand jury in Alvin Motley shooting death
Grand jury will determine whether second-degree murder charges will go forward, or whether different charges should be applied.
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Business AutoZone holds first large event at Renasant Convention Center since renovation
AutoZone’s annual national sales meeting earlier this week became the first large event to be held at the newly renovated Renasant Convention Center.
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City of Memphis Advocacy group discusses strategies to combat zoo parking plan
The day after an announcement from the Memphis Zoo, that it would continue with its parking lot expansion plan, Citizens to Preserve Overton Park has already begun discussing strategies to combat the decision.
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Metro Inaugural St. Jude IRONMAN triathlon takes off in Memphis
Despite rainy weather all day, more than 1,700 athletes started the race. Spectators watched and cheered their loved ones on as they swam, bicycled and ran the 70.3-mile course.
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Performing ArtsBroadway returns to Orpheum stage with ‘Come From Away’
Broadway theater has returned to the Orpheum, starting with “Come From Away,” a musical production about airplane passengers diverted to a small town in Newfoundland following the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Music Rapper Al Kapone to be featured in online music series
Songs from Kapone’s episode will show the progression of his career while interview clips will tell the story behind the lyrics.
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Millington Blooming business: Weekly service delivers flowers to your door
Flowers, which come from owner Eva Brewer’s garden in Millington, arrive in arrangements of gold, pink, red, purple and white zinnias, marigolds, cosmos and hollyhocks.
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Visual Arts Art Bazaar celebrates one year anniversary with Art on the Bluff
The event will feature seven live muralists, live electronic music, popup market, food and outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking.
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