Bartlett appoints YMCA advisory board
With the YMCA on the verge of taking over operation of the Bartlett Recreation Center, the suburb has appointed an oversight board to make sure things go smoothly.
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March 2024
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The Early Word: New school costs rise, and Overton Park preps new trails
Steve Cohen’s garage burns down, SmokeSlam selects barbecue teams and a fancy new hotel is coming to 100 N. Main.
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Local business contest adds 5 permanent tenants at Collierville mall
The winning businesses were given marketing help, a stipend to decorate their space plus three months of free rent.
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New Frayser high school overview
Latest cost estimates for the proposed Frayser area high school
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From MLK Prep to Trezevant and back again
While the new Frayser high school is being built on the current site of MLK Prep, those students will have to attend another school. Then, once the new school is built, Trezevant High School will close.
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New Cordova high school overview
Cost estimates for the new high school proposed for the Cordova area.
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As prices double for two new high schools, questions arise, too
The cost of building new high schools in Cordova and Frayser has more than doubled since the projects were first proposed. The debate about what to do involves money, equity and what amenities are needed for a state-of-the-art school.
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From MLK Prep to Trezevant and back again
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MLGW chief talks reducing future power outages
At an Arlington luncheon, MLGW President and CEO Doug McGowen discussed plans to modernize and upgrade infrastructure to lower the number of homes and businesses that lose power during storms.
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The Early Word: Methodist surgeries are up in the air; Publix is a ‘guarantee’
Rittenhouse speech causes uproar, Kee’s bond is raised and Halbert’s new numbers project a deficit for Regional One plans.
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Tyus Jones salutes Memphis and what it meant for his career
Former Grizzlies point guard Tyus Jones felt the love on Tuesday. After the final buzzer sounded, he was surrounded by his former teammates waiting to talk to him.
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What to expect in Memphis’ AAC Tournament 2nd-round game against Wichita State
The Tigers already beat the Shockers twice in the regular season and are 10-1 against the conference foe under coach Penny Hardaway.
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Memphis spotlighted at SXSW
The Chamber secured an all-day Memphis showcase on Saturday, March 9, officially called 3-9(01) Day, to highlight the city’s innovators, creators and entrepreneurs.
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Inked: East Memphis Urgent Medical Clinic moves; new tenants in Elvis Presley Boulevard Shopping Center
Baby Grand moves into the Commonwealth Building; two tenants lease space in Elvis Presley Boulevard Shopping Center; and East Memphis Urgent Medical Clinic moves to Cordova.
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Calkins: She’s blind. She’s singing the anthem at the Grizz game. And she’s not to be missed.
Skyy Jordan will be singing the national anthem before the Grizzlies game Wednesday night. Unlike the anthem singers that preceded her, Skyy is completely blind.
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Boys basketball state tournament preview: Five local teams chasing gold ball in the ’Boro
The Memphis area will be well-represented with teams from Bartlett, Douglass, Fayette-Ware, Middle College and Ridgeway chasing titles in their respective divisions.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: FanDuel deems Memphis second favorite to win AAC Tournament
Even with the Tigers’ up and down play through the AAC play, Vegas likes their odds to win the league’s tournament title this week in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Publix eyeing Collierville, according to former economic development director
In past visits, Publix has praised Collierville on the town’s organization, accessibility, design and cleanliness.
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‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ adds performance at Theatre Memphis
Theater fans can catch ‘Charlie Brown,’ ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,’ Broadway’s hit ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ and other shows on stages in Memphis this March.
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Yale faculty member’s plan to build Memphis metals studio is ‘insanely difficult’ but ‘incredibly beautiful’
“He is passionate about giving back to the Memphis community and uplifting others through opportunities to create and witness art,” said Laura Hutchison Bhatti, the Metal Museum’s director of collections and exhibits.
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Participants learn to cast iron, make skillets in two-day workshop and dinner
“Metal working can be extremely expensive and prohibitive to families that might not have expendable income,” said Desmond Lewis, sculptor, workshop leader and Metal Museum board member.
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Grit and grind: Coffee shop owner balances beans and business
“If you’re in coffee long enough, you need to learn how to source the coffee yourself,” said Tina Tatum, who owns two coffee shops in north Mississippi and is now operating an Arlington roastery.
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The Early Word: Taxes may fund FedExForum reno; Penny defends job
Memphis police union questions “low bond,” the Metal Museum is one step closer to renovating Rust Hall and a Mississippi coffee shop owner does it all.
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Political Roundup: Salinas runs for state House as Democrats field contenders for all 99 seats
Plus, a look at primary vote totals for President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.
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Grizzlies Insider: Will Memphis use 30 different players this season?
The Grizzlies have used 28 different players this season, and they may not be finished adding new faces.
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Dental clinic approved on Winchester in Collierville
The Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a new dental clinic on one of its major throughfares.
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