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The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers May 22-25.
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May 2019
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Varsity Brands honored Whitehaven High School executive principal Vincent J. Hunter as its Most Spirited Principal in the 2019 School Spirit Awards.
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Transportation & Logistics FedEx, Junior Achievement launch 3rd season of FedEx Junior Business Challenge
FedEx and Junior Achievement will kick off the third year of the FedEx Junior Business Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas, Wednesday at the PGA Tour's Charles Schwab Challenge.
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Metro Dressbarn to close all 650 stores
Women’s fashion retailer Dressbarn is closing all 650 of its stores, including one in Cordova.
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Golf Matt Kuchar, Bubba Watson commit to World Golf Championships tournament at Southwind
Participants for the World Golf Championships tournament at TPC Southwind started to commit this week with Bubba Watson and Matt Kuchar annoucing they will play in the FedEx St. Jude Invitational.
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Metro Job scammers target Mid-South college students
Southwest Tennessee Community College students among others who are getting scammed with phony job offers, according to the Better Business Bureau.
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Metro Memphis Zoo hopes research will help endangered toads
Researchers from the Memphis Zoo have conducted the first study of reproduction in the smooth-sided toad, with the hopes of eventually helping out endangered species.
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Metro Bobby Fogelman to be appointed emeritus lifetime member of University of Memphis Foundation board
Bobby Fogelman will receive a distinguished honor from the University of Memphis for his support of the institution over the years.
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Metro AutoZone adds Dollar General board chairman to its board
AutoZone adds board member with significant retail experience.
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Metro Daily Briefs
- Commercial Appeal parent company rejects hostile takeover bid
- Needed: Donations of feminine hygiene products
- Main Street Trolley line to be affected by Convention Center renovation
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Sports Quick Change: Turning baseball into soccer venue in a one-minute view
In a period of about 27 hours, workers turned a baseball field into a soccer pitch at AutoZone Park. And there's video evidence of the change.
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Metro Daily Briefs
- Millington airport to get $10 million for improvements
- Destination Maternity opens co-branded store at Saddle Creek
- Bike Share rides free this weekend
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Arts & Culture The Weekly Memphian: Goat Yoga, Violent Femmes and Real Memphis Wrestling
The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers May 15-21.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has named Donny D. Davidson Jr. the new Memphis District deputy district engineer for programs and project management, a role in which he is the senior civilian adviser to the district commander.
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Metro Daily Briefs
- Graduations, MIM boost earnings for Memphis Airbnb hosts to record $339,000
- Pinnacle Financial Partners opens Union Avenue office
- Job fair Tuesday for positions at Elvis Presley's Graceland
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Business The Daily Memphian launches app for Apple and Android devices
A Daily Memphian app for Apple and Android devices is the latest addition at the digital news organization.
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Metro Daily Briefs
- Job fair Tuesday for positions at Elvis Presley's Graceland
- Shelby County Government partners with Explore Bike Share in support of healthyShelby'19 campaign
- Groundbreaking for TCAT Memphis' new Bartlett Campus set for May 15
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City of Memphis Strickland to sign executive order on Memphis 3.0
Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland plans to sign an executive order Tuesday that will put into effect the Memphis 3.0 land use and development guidelines currently pending before the Memphis City Council.
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Metro Daily Briefs
- Indie Memphis announces black filmmaker residency, screenwriting fellowship winners
- Malco Theaters announces dates for 2019 Kids Summer Film Festival
- Dîner en Blanc announces date for Memphis event
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Business VIDEO: ‘Economic Impact of Sports’ seminar highlights
The leaders of professional sports franchises in Memphis and WGC FedEx St. Jude Invitational discussed the economic impact of sports on the city during a seminar moderated by The Daily Memphian's Geoff Calkins.
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Metro Daily Briefs
- Indie Memphis announces black filmmaker residency, screenwriting fellowship winners
- Malco Theaters announces dates for 2019 Kids Summer Film Festival
- Dîner en Blanc announces date for Memphis event
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Metro Daily Briefs
- Dîner en Blanc announces date for Memphis event
- UTHSC professor awarded $2.4M for vascular function research
- Collierville to recognize youth mental health awareness
- Rob Fischer joins MPower as media and communications director
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Business Assisi Foundation awards $600,000 grant to The Daily Memphian
The Daily Memphian is the recipient of a $600,000 grant from The Assisi Foundation of Memphis Inc.
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City of Memphis First Apex Institute Fellows class named
Eight Memphis-area college students will complete a 10-month fellowship program with the Apex Institute to create solutions to a chronic problem of civic injustice in the community.
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Metro Daily Briefs
- Collierville to recognize youth mental health awareness
- Rob Fischer joins MPower as media and communications director
- Trafalgar Village Investments Inc. sells Ridgeway Center office building for $9.8M
- FedEx Ground job fairs seek 350
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