Eight Memphis community centers begin phased reopening
Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, Melrose High School students were recognized at the Orange Mound Community Center during a Jan. 23, 2020, meeting of the Orange Mound Initiative Task Force. On Monday, March 1, the city reopened eight community centers, including Orange Mound. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
The city reopened the centers in a phased reopening of the 24 community centers across Memphis.
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