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<strong>Seaweed lines the beach and floats in the ocean Delray Beach, Fla., Friday, July 5, 2019.</strong>&nbsp;<strong>This spring, Florida is bracing for a vast mat of foul-smelling seaweed that has been forming in the Atlantic Ocean for months.</strong> (Greg Lovett/Palm Beach Post via AP)Premium Business

Stinky, sodden seaweed will affect Florida tourism season

People with respiratory issues should consider ‘cancel for any reason trip insurance,’ says Brownell Travel agent Marion McDonald

By Jane Roberts 14 hours ago
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Cookbook author moving ‘not cheese’ shop from Los Angeles to Memphis

Julie Piatt is moving her dairy-free cheese production and distribution business to Crosstown — and it will include a cafe serving wine, kombucha and plant-based charcuterie. 

By Bianca Phillips March 26, 2023
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Mid-South nonprofits grapple with region’s hunger challenges

The Memphis Anti-Hunger Conference offered local nonprofits an opportunity to learn more about how hunger impacts the region, hear from partners working to address food insecurity and find ways to partner with the goal of ending hunger in Memphis. 

By Aisling Mäki March 25, 2023
Ford Megasite

BlueOval City campus draws Gov. Bill Lee, other state leaders

“Never in my life did I anticipate that there would be this happening in rural West Tennessee,” said Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee. “Welcome to one of the most exciting days celebrating one of the most exciting events in this region.” 

Related story:

Ford to build next electric truck — Project T3 — at BlueOval City

By Keely Brewer, Rob Moore March 24, 2023

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    ‘No. 1 wedding venue’ going up for auction beginning April 7

    Ken Robison, who has invested more than $2 million in the property, hopes for a residential buyer. He consented to schedule no more outdoor events with bands. 

    By Jane Roberts March 24, 2023
  • Collierville

    Collierville zoning board denies Chick-fil-A’s request for more parking spaces

    Nearly every seat was taken for Thursday’s meeting when the Collierville Board of Zoning Appeals denied Chick-fil-A’s request for increased parking at a possible new location.

    By Abigail Warren 14 hours ago
  • Premium Real Estate

    Oak Court was sold weeks ago on courthouse steps — now what?

    The solutions require either a lot of money or creativity. Risk extends to both.

    By Jane Roberts March 22, 2023
  • Movers and Shakers

    Movers & Shakers

    DCA, Process & Power, Consilience Group and Volunteer Memphis announce promotions and additions. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 25, 2023
  • Arlington

    Scooter’s Coffee drive-thrus planned for Memphis area

    A Midwestern coffee chain is looking at a new location in Arlington. The town’s Planning Commission considered the application at its meeting earlier this week.

    By Michael Waddell March 22, 2023
  • Shelby County

    Regional One financing closer — but there’s a catch

    A $350 million Regional One financing plan can move forward, but the county will need to get a committed funding match from either Tennessee, Mississippi or Arkansas. 

    By Bill Dries March 21, 2023
  • Health Care

    County’s first cancer cluster study to be released

    The Shelby County Health Department commissioned the cancer cluster study last fall to learn about historical cancer rates in a South Memphis neighborhood. 

    By Keely Brewer March 21, 2023
  • Premium Transportation & Logistics

    Billions of dollars in cuts seemingly help FedEx get back on track

    FedEx stock was up more than 10% following an earnings release last week, with numbers high enough that the company increased its forecast for the full fiscal year.

    By Rob Moore March 20, 2023
  • Real Estate

    Buster’s owners opening butcher shop next door

    “We’re excited. We feel like the market is underserved for independent butchers, and it’s great that we’ll have butchers who know to cook,” said one of the store’s owners. 

    By Jennifer Biggs March 20, 2023
  • Shelby County

    Regional One, new schools plans face critical moment at county commission

    A majority of the commission could greenlight a restructuring of the proposed capital budget County Mayor Lee Harris takes to the commission in April.

    By Bill Dries March 20, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    FedEx impacted by market softness but earnings beat expectations

    FedEx says continued demand weakness, particularly at FedEx Express, affected its most recent earnings period. 

    By Rob Moore March 18, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Trains derailed at least 35 times in Shelby County since 2018

    Federal government data shows train derailments have been fairly common in Shelby County over the past five years.

    By Samuel Hardiman March 17, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Memphis International to offer flights to Raleigh-Durham

    Avelo will be the only airline offering nonstop service to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, which serves Raleigh, Durham and the surrounding Research Triangle region of North Carolina. 

    By Rob Moore March 15, 2023
  • Movers and Shakers

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    University of Tennessee Health Science Center has named their first-ever Vice Chancellor for Strategic Partnerships.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 15, 2023
  • Premium Financial Services

    First Horizon outlines risks associated with TD merger

    Both banks have to receive regulatory approval from U.S. oversight authorities, and according to First Horizon, the process is taking longer than anticipated, even as they remain committed to the deal.

    By Rob Moore March 15, 2023
  • Health Care

    Health Department ending social media, email COVID updates

    The agency will continue to post weekly COVID-19 updates on its website. 

    By Jasmine McCraven March 14, 2023
  • Downtown

    Nylon Net site redevelopment’s second phase approved

    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.

    By Rob Moore March 14, 2023
  • Business

    Ronnie DeVoe of New Edition brings homeowner resources to Stax Museum

    Home buyers, real estate professionals and national organizations gathered for the “Live Your Legacy” event on Sunday, March 12.

    By Jasmine McCraven March 13, 2023
  • Music

    Graceland battle brewing in California but impact could land in Memphis

    Priscilla Presley is challenging a document that would make her granddaughter, 33-year-old actress Riley Keough, the sole trustee to what’s left of the family’s stake in Elvis’ empire. 

    By Chris Herrington March 10, 2023
  • Health Care

    Le Bonheur president leaving for Austin, Texas job

    During Michael Wiggins’ tenure, Le Bonheur opened its first pediatric inpatient unit in Jackson, Tennessee, began construction on a $95 million expansion in the Memphis Medical District, navigated the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and celebrated Le Bonheur’s 70th birthday.

    By Aisling Mäki March 10, 2023
  • Real Estate

    Nylon Net developer seeks PILOT extension

    The first phase of development, already under construction, will include 210 multifamily residential units and a 262-car parking garage.

    By Rob Moore March 10, 2023
  • Health Care

    Relative Caregiver Program helps keep kids out of Tennessee’s foster system

    Shelby County Relative Caregiver Program has helped more than 9,000 children stay with family members — keeping them out of Tennessee’s foster care system, which has the highest rate of foster care instability in the country.

    By Aisling Mäki March 09, 2023
  • Now unlocked Jennifer Biggs

    Costs in the cart: Food prices continue to rise, some by double digit percentages

    The Daily Memphian takes a look at just how much higher grocery prices are at the local market leaders over the past three years, why they’re so high and where shoppers might find the best deals.

    By Jennifer Biggs March 11, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Memphis International Airport expects busiest Spring Break since ‘08

     The peak day for this season is expected to be Friday, March 10, with more than 9,000 people projected to pass through the checkpoint.

    By Rob Moore March 08, 2023
  • Movers and Shakers

    Movers & Shakers

    Lehman-Roberts and sister company Memphis Stone & Gravel, Allworld Project Management and Marx-Bensdorf Realtors announce additions and promotions.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 10, 2023

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