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  • City of Memphis

    Cooper-Young celebrates Tennessee’s first rainbow crosswalk

    The state's first rainbow crosswalk has been unveiled in Cooper-Young.

    By Abigail Warren November 05, 2019
  • South Memphis

    EDGE to consider loans for Orange Mound grocery store, preschool day care

    Stepherson Inc. plans to operate a new Superlo Foods grocery store and Constance Cherry wants to open her second Creative Home Academy location in Orange Mound.

    By Omer Yusuf November 01, 2019
  • Business

    Germantown’s Thornwood looks toward future phases with hotel, office

    Thornwood in Germantown is looking to add another hotel and office to the existing hotel, retail and residential uses already present in the mixed-use development. Spence Ray hopes to seek Planning Commission approval in December.

    By Abigail Warren November 08, 2019
  • North Memphis

    Chamber CEO advocates for incentives, public transit funding

    Greater Memphis Chamber CEO Beverly Robertson spoke at the Frayser Exchange Club as part of the organization's initiative to better engage with neighborhoods. 

    By Omer Yusuf November 01, 2019
  • Germantown

    Portion of Germantown’s Arthur property finds no takers in tax sale

    The Arthur family has 32 acres zoned for urban development. However, they have not found a buyer and Andrew Arthur is behind more than $650,000 on taxes.

    By Abigail Warren November 08, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Does rendering point to Arrow’s future home on Broad?

    The artist-support organization is not saying, but a rendering may provide clues for where in the Broad Avenue Arts District that Arrow plans to put its "forever home." 

    By Tom Bailey October 31, 2019
  • Business

    New commercial development planned in proposed Raleigh TIF district

    The new development will be known as the Marketplace at Raleigh. Marketplace Development LLC has letters of intent from two national restaurants to locate in the development. 

    By Omer Yusuf October 30, 2019
  • North Memphis

    Boyd, Easter-Thomas continue push for District 7 seat

    Early voting in the November runoff election for two City Council seats continues through Nov. 9. Election day is Nov. 14. 

    By Omer Yusuf October 30, 2019
  • North Memphis

    Shelby County wants more feedback on Northaven sanitation services plan

    Northaven residents would pay about $27 a month if the county rolls out a garbage collection service in the area for the first time. 

    By Omer Yusuf October 29, 2019
  • East Memphis

    El Mercadito de Memphis in Hickory Hill caters to family trade

    Juan Hernandez manages the market, in addition to owning and operating the restaurant, ice cream parlor, playground, video arcade and party hall.

    By A.J. Dugger III October 29, 2019
  • Midtown

    Arrow plans $10M facility in Broad Arts District

    Arrow, the nonprofit organization that supports artists in multiple ways, has decided to drop its bid for Overton Park's Rust Hall and instead build a permanent, $10 million facility in the Broad Avenue Arts District.

    By Tom Bailey October 28, 2019
  • South Memphis

    New Agape report highlights poverty reduction, workforce efforts

    Agape is making progress in reducing poverty for families it serves in Frayser, Hickory Hill and Whitehaven, but its CEO says there are still "huge systemic matters to be addressed."

    By Elle Perry October 29, 2019
  • Midtown

    The Corner will offer free HIV prevention in Cooper-Young space

    Friends for Life will open The Corner on Nov. 4, providing free testing for sexually transmitted infections. The community space will feature a pharmacy and offer PEP, PrEP, STI testing and education. Local art will be for sale in the space.

    By A.J. Dugger III October 28, 2019
  • North Memphis

    Raleigh TIF proposal generates excitement, potential for neighborhood

    The Raleigh TIF is the first proposed TIF in the neighborhood and is centered around the Raleigh Springs Town Center development along Austin Peay Highway. 

    By Omer Yusuf October 27, 2019
  • East Memphis

    McWherter Senior Center honors cook for 30 years of service

    Debra Williams was honored Friday for serving up 30 years worth of meals at the Lucille McWherter Senior Center.

    By Dima Amro October 26, 2019
  • Arts & Culture

    A big hunk o’ dinosaur love at Graceland

    Graceland’s visitors are getting younger, with an increase in traffic by 25- to 44-year-olds. When families arrive, they want something nearby for kids to do. Exhibits like Expedition: Dinosaur, on the grounds until January 2020, address the need.

    By Jill Johnson Piper October 25, 2019
  • North Memphis

    High school students run bank at Trezevant again

    The student-run bank teaches students more about money and customer service, skills they will carry with them for the future. 

    By Omer Yusuf October 24, 2019
  • North Memphis

    Memphis rapper NLE Choppa launches challenge to motivate students

    The 16-year-old Memphis rapper launched the Need Learning Everyday Challenge at Cornerstone Prep Denver Elementary School in Frayser Tuesday. 

    By Omer Yusuf October 23, 2019
  • Shelby County

    Task force to attack declining property values in Orange Mound gets OK

    A task force approved by the Shelby County Commission will look for ways to reverse the devaluation of property in Orange Mound.

    By Linda A. Moore October 22, 2019
  • Food News

    Midtown food pantry provides all-inclusive meals for neighborhood

    Three years ago, two high school students met with leaders at their local mosque to create an all-inclusive food pantry. On the morning of Oct. 12, they opened a building to better serve the surrounding neighborhood.

    By Hira Qureshi October 23, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Midtown residents lose appeal on design of Peabody Falls apartments

    The Downtown Memphis Commission voted 6-3 Friday, Oct. 18, to uphold its Design Review Board's approval of the design of Peabody Falls apartments in Midtown.

    By Wayne Risher October 18, 2019
  • South Memphis

    Office of Re-Entry turning vacant buildings into transitional housing

    The Shelby County Office of Re-Entry is converting vacant buildings in South Memphis into transitional housing for ex-offenders.

    By Elle Perry October 18, 2019
  • Midtown

    Details of Memphis Fairgrounds Planned Development revealed

    The city plans to break ground on the development in January 2020, with the sports complex and hotel opening in June 2021 and initial retail opening in November 2021. 

    By Elle Perry October 19, 2019
  • Neighborhoods

    JPMorgan Chase investing $3M in Frayser, Whitehaven

    The $3 million grant will go toward creating more small business and affordable housing opportunities in Frayser and Whitehaven. 

    By Omer Yusuf November 12, 2019
  • North Memphis

    EDGE board to vote on implementing TIF district in Raleigh

    A portion of the property tax revenue in the TIF district would go toward funding streets, sidewalks and other infrastructure needs in Raleigh. 

    By Omer Yusuf October 12, 2019

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