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The Week in Review

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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. 

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The pet friendly shop will also have a full espresso bar. 

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The South Memphis congregation was the oldest African American church in the Presbytery of the Mid-South. 

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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.”

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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