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In this week’s About Town, LeMoyne-Owen College plans to add an instrumental music major, thanks to a building donation from Bethel Presbyterian Church in South Memphis. Plus, a Mobile-based beignet shop is opening in Midtown, and pickleball’s popularity is booming all over the city.
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The number of Memphis-area pickleball courts continues to grow, with at least 18 more in the works.
By Blair Kinsey
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The South Memphis congregation was the oldest African American church in the Presbytery of the Mid-South.
By Jane Roberts
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“We love Memphis, and I love every part of this parade,” parade watcher Ciera Costello said. “It’s really fun down here to see people coming together to just have a good time.”
By Alicia Davidson
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The call comes as Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland has called for a $52-million, 10,000-seat soccer stadium to be built on the city-owned land where the Coliseum now stands.
By Bill Dries
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“By hosting a pop-up sale featuring these selections, we are hoping to share our love for spring ephemerals and the early pop of color they offer with our fellow Mid-South gardeners,” said Daniel Grose, Memphis Botanic Garden director of horticulture.
By Jasmine McCraven
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The Oliver, will now include an additional adjacent parcel at 339 S. Front St., where the development team plans to build 63 additional multifamily units.
By Rob Moore
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The Mobility Center, scheduled to open in July, already has four parking spaces that are equipped for the installation of electric chargers for public use.
By Rob Moore
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