<span><strong>A person pauses on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018, in front of Stars of David with the names of those killed in a deadly shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh.</strong> (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)</span>

Pittsburgh synagogue shooting will inform dialogue for ‘The Mystic’ panel

Following a mass shooting that killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synogogue Saturday, six Memphians are inviting the local community to not necessarily feel better, but to get better at feeling. Rabbi Micah Greenstein of Temple Israel was already scheduled to lead the October experience that uses music, stories, silence and dialogue to take attendees into “The Mystic” when he got wind of the attack.

By Michelle Corbet October 30, 2018

Geoff Calkins

Calkins: Christian Brothers University considering move to Division III

As the Christian Brothers University basketball team is preparing to play an exhibition game against the University of Memphis at FedExForum Friday, the university is exploring a move from Division II to Division III, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. The board of trustees discussed the merits of such a move at its meeting Tuesday afternoon.

By Geoff Calkins October 31, 2018

Memphis Grizzlies

Grizzlies Postgame: Grizz lean on deep roster to beat road-weary Wizards

It was the pre-Halloween game at FedExForum on Tuesday night and the Grizzlies decided to come out dressed as the road-trip Washington Wizards.

By Chris Herrington April 18, 2019

Transportation & Logistics

FedEx ending NRA shipping discount program

FedEx Corp. has announced that it will end a shipping discount alliance with the National Rifle Association, citing an inadequate volume of shipping to sustain the program.

By Patrick Lantrip October 30, 2018

Business

Target site in Cordova won’t stay vacant long, experts believe

With more than 57,000 vehicles a day passing by on Germantown Parkway and a Walmart Supercenter next door, Target’s soon-to-be-vacated Cordova store shouldn’t stay empty for long, real estate experts say.

By Wayne Risher October 31, 2018

Visual Arts

A viewer’s guide to the Indie Memphis Film Festival

Indie Memphis, which begins on Thursday, contains multitudes, with an endless number of films big and small, feature and doc, across multiple venues and multiple days.

By Chris Herrington October 30, 2018

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City of Memphis

This Week in Memphis: CY sober home is in court, and Halbert ouster is, too

Also happening this week: The Shelby County Commission returns to a pay-raise request for the Circuit Court Clerk’s office, and the Grizzlies kick off the Emirates NBA Cup tournament.

By The Daily Memphian Staff 4 hours ago