Former Railgarten to become family-friendly Stomping Grounds
The new owners signed a 10-year lease for the 10,000-square-foot space for a business they call “the kind of family spot Midtown has been missing.”
St. George’s says head of school not involved in reported sexual assault
In a subsequent email, St. George’s officials provided an update on a reported sexual assault at the school on Oct. 8.
DeSoto County DA seeks new sentencing for Whiteside after support letters found to be coerced
Two people who wrote letters of support for Lindsey Whiteside have recanted their communiques after the former assistant basketball coach pleaded guity of sexual battery of a minor.
Memphis can’t contain Ole Miss’ offensive explosion in first road test
Memphis was led by point guard Dug McDaniel’s 15 points, seven assists and seven rebounds and guard Curtis Givens III’s 18 points.Related content:
Inked: Church to develop Downtown warehouse, local wholesale business expands
Also, a vascular surgery center featuring positive pressure ventilation between the rooms will open in East Memphis.
Female inmates assaulted at Shelby County women’s jail, lawsuit alleges
Two female inmates are suing Shelby County after being allegedly sexually assaulted by a male inmate they were housed with last year.
Turnovers bury Grizzlies early as comeback falls short in New York
The Grizzlies played a great first half on Sunday. In New York on Tuesday, their good start didn’t even last a quarter. Related content:
Tiger football games help veterans ‘just trust the moments’
How do cannons, crowds and the roar of the Memphis Tigers help veterans combat fear and isolation as they work through PTSD?
Grizzlies 25: Kyle Anderson played with his own style, at his own speed
It should come as no surprise that the man dubbed “Slow Mo” is one of nine players in Grizzlies history among the franchise’s top 20 in rebounds, assists, steals and blocks.
At Honor Forward, shopping local supports small businesses — and homeless veterans
On Veterans Day, a consignment shop took over the former Sephora space at Wolfchase Galleria and part of every sale helps veterans transition to civilian life.
Bartlett honors nation’s heroes with Veterans Day ceremony
Air Force Capt. Kenneth Wells was held captive in Vietnam for 466 days. He was honored for his service during the Veterans Day celebration in Bartlett.
Memphis Movies This Week: Ira Sachs, Mike McCarthy back on the big screen
Before Ira Sachs studied film and literature at Yale, he grew up in Memphis. And before he found a filmmaking groove in New York, he cut his teeth back home.
Seven Grizzlies games will be shown on local TV for free
The Memphis Grizzlies and Gray Media are partnering to simulcast seven of the team’s games on local channels throughout the Mid-South for free.
The AM/DM podcast: What the possibility of a Michelin star means for Memphis
Food Drives: How to find help and how to give it
Here is where people in the Mid-South have can get free meals and where they can help others in the community.
Spillit Memphis launching film festival
True stories of Rowan Oak property in Oxford, adopting greyhounds from the racetracks and Tom Lee’s life will be screened at the first Spillit film festival.
What Daily Memphians think*
“The NCAA hates Memphis. Complete BS. We beat the #1 seed in our bracket.” — Beau Peyton about Memphis women’s soccer gets 7 seed in NCAA Tournament
“My suggestion is that no long term funding be approved until the forensic audit is received and evaluated.” — Mike Warr about $750M bond suggested for long-term schools plan
“Blah Blah Blah” — David Prater about Opinion: Rep. Cohen says flight reduction sparks outcry and frustrations
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Sudoku: Nov. 12
Are you ready for it? Here are today’s sudokus.
Daily WordRow: Nov. 12
Are you a Wordle fan? Try WordRow, a similar game. It’s free to play.
Daily Jigsaw: Michelins for Andrew and Michael
Today’s photo is of restaurateurs Andy Ticer and Michael Hudman taken by The Daily Memphian photographer Mark Weber.
Metro
$750M in new public money suggested for school buildings plan
MSCS campuses need more than $1 billion in the next decade. A committee suggested funding and other ideas on how to approach closing, repurposing or consolidating buildings.
Premium City of Memphis What happens after the Task Force leaves?
Premium Metro U.S. Marshals director: Next Task Force phase to target MPD policy changes
Premium Business Their motto is ‘be prepared.’ But Girl Scouts didn’t see this coming.
Metro Shelby County Chancellor dismisses gun-group lawsuit against city
Business
College students want to flip a house in every state — starting in Memphis
The two are documenting their progress on TikTok where viewers can watch the process of redeveloping a house and where they will go next.
Premium Business Elves on the shelves — and ladders and roofs
Ford Megasite Report: Ford could scrap EV F-150, but company says ‘no change’ for BlueOval
Premium Real Estate Food Files: Tous Les Jours coming to Collierville
Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Sports
Grizzlies clobbered by red-hot Knicks
The Knicks closed the first quarter with a 12-0 run, and started the next with a 7-0 spurt. The Grizzlies never caught up.
Memphis Grizzlies Box score: Knicks 133, Grizzlies 120
Memphis Tigers Basketball Box score: Ole Miss 83, Memphis 77
High School Sports Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 12
Sports Memphis women’s soccer gets 7 seed in NCAA Tournament
Food
What to order: Boiling Fish at Petals of a Peony earns Michelin attention with fiery finesse
At Petals of a Peony, after the plates are cleared, the soft tingle of pepper and the warmth of that final bite linger — the kind of souvenir you can’t pack up.
Recipes Recipe Exchange: Grecian Gourmet’s kotopita, ‘Greek chicken pot pie’
Suburbs
Will Lakeland finally get another grocery store? And who will it be?
A mystery grocery store is looking at becoming part of the Ashmont development near Interstate 40 and Canada Road. Developers could not provide the identity but indicated it is a national chain.
Premium North Mississippi Schools, health care, Medicaid: New Mississippi senator outlines priorities
Arts & Culture
Ask the Memphian: Has Memphis ever been the victim of an art heist like the Louvre?
Curios, statues, Albrecht Durer and Elton John: How have Memphis museums been victimized by thieves in the last century?
Recipes Gobble ’til you wobble: Thanksgiving recipes and holiday lights
Opinion
Calkins: What Mauricio Calvo wants you to understand about ICE, Memphis and what people of conscience can do
Mauricio Calvo, the president and CEO of Latino Memphis, says that the arrival of ICE hasn’t just hurt his community. It threatens to turn Memphis into a “ghost town.”
Premium Chris Herrington Herrington: As Grizzlies drama passes, spotlight shifts to coach Tuomas Iisalo
Podcasts
Sound Bites: Spanakopita to moussaka — Greek family favorites find a wider table
From making baklava by hand as a child to pivoting from a brick-and-mortar restaurant in the aftermath of the pandemic, owner Corinne Knight shares the story of the Grecian Gourmet company.
Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Can Memphis get past recent struggles?
Games
Sudoku: Nov. 11
Are you ready for it? Here are today’s sudokus.