State tech school expanding again to meet demand
Tennessee College of Applied Technology will now add a 20,000-square-foot building to its Downtown campus, even while construction continues on its new Bartlett campus.
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May 2020
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‘Ida B. Wells Park’ strikes just the right note
Renaming Health Sciences Park after Ida B. Wells would honor one of the city’s most underappreciated historic figures.
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As NBA inches toward season resumption, Grizzlies extend ‘Rewind’ series
The Grizzlies opened their practice facility as the NBA offices discusses a resumption of the 2019-2020 season. Meanwhile, three more weekends have been added to their recent “Grizzlies Rewind” broadcasts of franchise-favorite playoff games.
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20twelve moving from Broad to Regalia, opening Nashville store
The historic, renovated building housing the sophisticated designer-clothes and lifestyle store has been sold to real estate investors who plan to find another business tenant.
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Interest in MAHS standout Cameron Miller is picking up
Class of 2022 standout Cameron Miller knows there will be plenty of attention focused on him and his teammates going forward.
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Raymond James files more allegations against landlord
Raymond James wants to go another legal round against its Downtown Memphis landlord. The company also reveals that six years ago it negotiated to be anchor tenant for what is likely the planned One Beale office tower.
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Calkins: She went the wrong way down the grocery aisle (and there’s nothing to be done about it)
You see it all the time when you're out shopping — people breaking the new norms around COVID-19. So what's to be done about it? Nothing at all.
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Brookhaven Lofts bringing live/work (and walk) units to East Memphis
A development team is building a three-story apartment building that will place residents in the middle of the restaurants, groceries and entertainment that surround Brookhaven Circle in East Memphis.
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Memphis adding scholarship kicker with class of 2021
The Memphis Tigers plan to add a kicker in the class of 2021 — two of their targets find their successful special teams history appealing.
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Calkins: Pepper Rodgers believed in Memphis before it was fashionable
Pepper Rodgers died Thursday at the age of 88. He wasn't just a football coach. He was a civic salesman when Memphis needed it most.
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Tales from Michael Jordan’s brief baseball trips to Memphis
Jordan was THE ticket in Memphis in June of 1994, and the stories of those who clamored to see him won't be forgotten.
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FedEx Ground in peak-season mode with e-commerce surge
The e-commerce surge generated by the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed package volumes to holiday peak season levels at FedEx Ground, the company's workhorse for e-commerce deliveries.
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Grizzlies ‘Rewind’ weekend preview: A first second-round win and Conley mask redux
This weekend's Grizzlies "Rewind” broadcasts — featuring fresh commentary from broadcaster Chris Vernon and former Grizz great Tony Allen — hit two more notable entries in the franchise’s playoff back pages.
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Grind City Brewing beers hitting local shelves this coming week
The first 500 cases of beer from the city's newest craft brewery rolled away Monday toward groceries, liquor stores and bars. The taproom will open once a power pole is moved so the city can restore access to the site.
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Lululemon coming to Midtown
The athletic-apparel chain will open its second, Memphis-area store at the southwest corner of Central and Cooper. The 111-year-old building last housed Toad Hall Antiques.
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After 44 years as an MUS institution, Coach T is stepping down
Owls worked hard, played hard and had plenty of success under legendary coach Bill Taylor.
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Special teams coach Pete Lembo keeps players and staff on the same page
Special teams coach Pete Lembo is teaching during the coronavirus pandemic, providing a more uniform message for players in every aspect of the game.
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Complex battle over MLGW electric power contract intensifies on multiple fronts
The MLGW contract with TVA to supply all of its electric power goes back to the Great Depression. The contract is in play with some concerted lobbying efforts that have drawn the ire of at least one City Council member and some interesting filings in two federal courts.
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Cooking during pandemic means adapting and keeping plenty of cake
All my plans for Mother’s Day ending up going awry, but we ended up with a nice meal and plenty of good cake.
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As street racing revs up, police crack down
Street contests called "take overs" have increased during the coronavirus pandemic, and police are cracking down on the illegal racing.
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Local retailers address fashion as Memphians come out of quarantine
Apparel retailers see a desire to dress up from customers returning to stores, but athleisure trend won't be going away any time soon.
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Grizzlies ‘Rewind’ weekend preview: The most chaotic game in franchise history
In the 2013 playoffs against the Clippers, the Grizz dropped the first two games, but won the next four. The last game featured 7 technicals, 2 ejections, a floor brawl and the crowd chanting "Finish them."
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Former Melrose star Johnathon Johnson poised to make most of NFL opportunity
After a frustrating senior season at Missouri, Johnathon Johnson will look to make his mark in Washington when NFL training camps open.
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Florists, other retailers hopeful Mother’s Day sales bloom
One florist says sales are down 50% to 70% at local shops the past two months, but business has been picking up closer to Mother's Day.
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Restaurateurs take advantage of closed dining rooms to get spiffed up
From fresh paint to new floors to expanded bars, Memphis restaurants are getting freshened up while they’ve been shut down.
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