Critics of Tom Lee Park plan question larger riverfront plan

By , Daily Memphian Published: July 26, 2019 4:00 AM CT

The group Get Our Riverfront Right agrees some of the proposed changes to Tom Lee Park would help the Memphis in May festival. But on "Behind the Headlines," they say a larger riverfront plan is being handled piecemeal and would disrupt the festival as an economic engine.

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Behind The Headlines Denise Bollheimer Lyman Aldrich Rodney Baber Tom Lee Park

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Bill Dries

Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.


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