Ed Rice center to close in May for construction
Councilwoman Michalyn Easter-Thomas holds up renderings of the new Ed Rice Community Center while speaking to residents during a Frayser Community Association meeting Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, at Word of Life Church. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Demolition on the current Ed Rice Community Center is set to begin in May, but community members still have questions about what the new facility will offer and what alternative services will be available during construction.
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Michalyn Easter-Thomas Ed Rice Community Center Frayser city of MemphisOmer Yusuf
Omer Yusuf covers Bartlett and North Memphis neighborhoods for The Daily Memphian. He also analyzes COVID-19 data each week. Omer is a former Jackson Sun reporter and University of Memphis graduate.
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