Contemporary Media CEO Ken Neill stepping down
Ken Neill, the longtime CEO of Contemporary Media Inc., is leaving that post effective June 15. He will be succeeded by Anna Traverse, the company’s chief operating officer.
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Arts & Culture Good gravy! Memphis Italian Festival hits 30-year milestone
The Memphis Italian Festival, now in its 30th year, attracts some 30,000 folks who turn out for food, music, games, cooking demos and fancy powder rooms. The event at Marquette Park in East Memphis comes to a close Saturday night.
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Arts & Culture Opera Memphis announces 2019-20 season
Opera Memphis has announced its 2019-20 season, including a Puccini double bill in February and the return of the Midtown Opera Festival starting in late March.
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Metro Shelby County Sheriff’s Office launches app
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office wants to keep the public informed about any news and now has a new smartphone app to do it.
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Metro ‘Wear Orange’ Memphis event promotes gun safety
To honor people killed and those who have survived gun violence, Memphis and other cities across the country will take part in the national “Wear Orange” campaign on Saturday, June 8.
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Metro Tennessee Shakespeare Company awarded grants for juvenile justice and school programs
Tennessee Shakespeare Company has been awarded two grants through the National Endowment for the Arts’ Shakespeare in American Communities program, including one to spread the initiative to the juvenile justice system.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Jeffrey Taylor has joined the University of Tennessee Health Science Center as chair of the Department of Physical Therapy and director of the new UTHSC Human Performance Research and Clinical Care Laboratory.
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Arts & Culture The Weekly Memphian: Luther Dickinson, HBCU reunion weekend and more
The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers June 5-11.
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Metro Saint Francis fighting summer hunger gap with cereal drive
Both local Saint Francis Healthcare hospitals are leading a community effort to provide area children and adults struggling with hunger with a healthy breakfast during the summer.
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Metro Fogelman Properties acquires Atlanta apartment community
Memphis-based Fogelman Properties, one of the nation’s largest privately owned multifamily investment and property management companies, has made its third acquisition of 2019.
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Metro Germantown residents with flood damage urged to report it
Germantown residents who experienced flood damage due to heavy rain overnight are asked to call (901) 757-7200.
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Health Care UTHSC researcher leads local participation in diabetes study
Dr. Karen C. Johnson is among principal investigators on a six-year nationwide diabetes prevention clinical trial that released findings today at the American Diabetes Association’s 79th Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.
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Metro Memphis banks to host second Better Credit, Better Communities Fair
More than a dozen local banks are coming together for a free event to offer credit and financial counseling to Memphians.
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Metro Museum seeking Tiger basketball T-shirts for exhibit
The Pink Palace Museum is seeking your Tiger basketball T-shirts for an upcoming exhibit.
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Metro Alexander to receive Tennessee Bar Association’s President Award
U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander will receive the President Award from the Tennessee Bar Association Friday, June 14, in honor of his decades of public service to Tennessee.
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Arts & Culture Raconteurs, Brandi Carlile, Wu-Tang Clan to headline Mempho Music Festival
The Raconteurs, Brandi Carlile, Wu-Tang Clan and The Revivalists are set to headline the third annual Mempho Music Festival, scheduled for Oct. 19-20 in Shelby Farms Park.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Memphis Symphony Orchestra has appointed Kalena Bovell as its new assistant conductor.
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Golf Cantlay, Schauffele latest to commit to local World Golf Championships tourney
Two more of the world's Top 10 golfers have committed to the World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational as the tournament field continues to grow.
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Financial Services Truist Bank? SunTrust, BB&T propose new name post-combination
SunTrust Bank and BB&T Corp. would become Truist Bank and Truist Financial Corp. if the new name and their planned consolidation are approved by shareholders.
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Metro Toyos Clinic owners sell Germantown office
The owners of Toyos Clinic have sold their Germantown office property to a pediatric dental practice.
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Metro Legends at Wolfchase sells for $42 million
The 300-unit Legends at Wolfchase apartment community in Bartlett has sold for $42.1 million.
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Arts & Culture The Weekly Memphian: ‘Good Burger,’ Pup Party, and Trap Jazz
The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers June 12-18.
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Education Mastering the game
Young chess players from Memphis and beyond came gathered for the 18th annual Mid-South Chess Camp this week, where children ages 4-16 study under the direction of big-name grandmasters, masters and experts.
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Metro Fred’s tells SEC it will be late filing quarterly report
Memphis-based discount retailer Fred’s Inc. has delayed filing its quarterly report for the period ended May 4 due to reporting changes that occurred recently requiring more detailed information on leases.
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Metro Memphis Public Libraries receiving $100,000 state grant
Secretary of State Tre Hargett will present Memphis Public Libraries a $100,000 state grant Tuesday to expand its book collection.
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