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    Retail center’s demolition tied to future Poplar Viaduct project

    This week's demolition of a small shopping center is attributed to the future project to replace the Poplar Viaduct. 

    By Tom Bailey July 04, 2019
  • Business

    Alpha Omega Veterans Services plowing new ground with urban farm

    Alpha Omega Veterans Services got in the farm-to-table movement more than a year ago. Now, with its first full growing season unfolding, it's marketing produce and the power of horticultural therapy. 

    By Jane Roberts July 03, 2019
  • South Memphis

    Site plan modifications sought for truck terminal expansion, senior living community

    Developers of two large projects south of Interstate 240 are seeking amendments to their plans, one for a truck terminal expansion on American Way, the other for a gated residential community at Forest Hill-Irene and Shelby Drive.

    By Elle Perry July 03, 2019
  • Downtown

    13 home sites proposed next to Loflin Yard

    The planning cases to be heard in August include a new single-family subdivision south of Downtown and three proposed sites for automobile sales.

    By Tom Bailey July 02, 2019
  • South Memphis

    South Memphis Renewal CDC to train aspiring tradesmen

    Education is a primary component of YouthBuild, a federally funded program that will enable the CDC to select, train, certify and employ 70 aspiring tradesmen and tradeswomen.

    By Elle Perry July 02, 2019
  • Downtown

    The Central Station’s first general manager lays groundwork

    As The Central Station’s first general manager, Jeremy Sadler is busy forming his management team and meeting with potential clients in preparation for the hotel’s expected opening in September. 

    By Tom Bailey July 01, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Hotel battle may decide future for historic police building

    The owner of the long-vacant, 108-year-old Central Police Station Building has a Plan A and Plan B for renovating the historic Central Police Station Building at 128 Adams. Which plan is used depends on how the legal dispute over the convention center hotels is resolved. 

    By Tom Bailey July 01, 2019
  • South Memphis

    Southwest renovating Whitehaven Center building for funeral degree

    The college’s new funeral services program is designed to prepare students to become either a funeral director or an embalmer.

    By Elle Perry June 28, 2019
  • Midtown

    A thrift store, a car wash and a mission to fight addiction

    A faith-based, nonprofit residential facility is an alcohol and drug treatment program for men 18 and older, who staff BAM, or Business as Ministry, and a car wash as part of their recovery process.

    By Cole Bradley June 27, 2019
  • South Memphis

    Culinary mentoring program launches in partnership with Soulsville restaurant

    A panel of chefs and other food professionals will select the first Ground Up Chef-in-Residence in mid-July.

    By Elle Perry June 26, 2019
  • South Memphis

    Castle Black plans South Memphis shipping container office

    According to the conditional use permit application, the office would house six to 10 business support staff.

    By Elle Perry June 26, 2019
  • South Memphis

    Teens lead Blues City Cultural Center bus tour through Whitehaven

    Whitehaven teenagers spent the past month researching the neighborhood’s history and preparing to lead a bus tour Tuesday that included songs and event re-enactments.

    By Elle Perry June 26, 2019
  • Midtown

    Memphis’ gay bars hold their ground

    There are two dedicated gay bars operating in Memphis, both located in Madison Heights. Though gay bars are on the decline across the U.S., Dru's Bar and The Pumping Station are still well-loved spots to socialize and to organize politically. 

    By Cole Bradley June 26, 2019
  • Midtown

    Developers present townhouse options to Cooper-Young residents

    The developers of a townhouse project in Cooper-Young presented four different site plans to residents, saying fewer units will mean higher prices. 

    By Tom Bailey June 25, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Highland Heights church property draws interest from buyers

    Methodist church officials will soon list for sale the just-closed Highland Heights United Methodist Church building. The property anchors a corner of two busy streets, which should draw interest from prospective buyers.

    By Tom Bailey June 20, 2019
  • East Memphis

    Golf and Games Family Park showcases new attractions

    Golf and Games Family Park has added Toptracer technology to enhance the golf range experience for users and draw a new demographic to the multiuse facility. 

    By John Klyce June 13, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Mixed-use building coming to Cooper in Midtown

    A planned, three-story building will house a restaurant or offices on the ground floor and three studio apartments on each of the top two levels.

    By Tom Bailey June 17, 2019
  • Downtown

    On the Ground Podcast: Building community with Habitat for Humanity

    Habitat for Humanity’s Jessica Hord and Habitat homeowner Brandi Hunter talk homeownership and building community in Memphis’ Uptown neighborhood and beyond.

    By Natalie Van Gundy June 21, 2019
  • Education

    Community backlash halts Winchester Elementary literacy lab plan

    Parents and teachers at Winchester Elementary were largely critical of the Memphis Teacher Residency partnership — saying the teachers would be less experienced, the model hasn’t been tested, and the school had recently undergone a lot of leadership changes.

    By Laura Faith Kebede June 20, 2019
  • State Government

    Frayser needs ‘a seat at the table’ to deal with Brandon Webber death

    Following the shooting death of Brandon Webber in Frayser, state Sen. Sara Kyle contends the community’s residents need to be made a part of the dialogue to stop such incidents.

    By Sam Stockard June 21, 2019
  • Downtown

    AutoZone secures tax abatement for Downtown expansion

    AutoZone is approved for a tax incentive to expand its Downtown presence into a “campus environment.”

    By Michelle Corbet June 20, 2019
  • Downtown

    Dog park concerns overshadow mixed-use development investment

    Construction on a $1.8 million mixed-use project on Monroe by the owners of McEwen’s restaurant could begin next month. 

    By Michelle Corbet June 19, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    Synthetic turf dog park opens in Edge District

    The off-leash area in the Edge Triangle now has synthetic turf that will stay green all year long. 

    By Michelle Corbet June 19, 2019
  • Neighborhoods

    On the Ground Podcast: Agape summer camps take Memphis youth around the world

    Angela Garland and David Jordan dive into Agape Child and Family Services' mission to keep kids out of foster care and reduce poverty by working alongside some of Memphis' most at-risk youth and families.

    By Natalie Van Gundy June 18, 2019
  • Food News

    The Bagel reopening and ‘re-established’ in East Memphis

    New owners Scott and Rebecca Sorin are re-establishing The Bagel in East Memphis. The restaurant is scheduled to open June 19.

    By Abigail Warren June 12, 2019

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