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    Shelby Farms Greenline extending eastward

    The Greenline will grow to nearly 13 miles when the last planned extension eastward is complete in fall 2025.

    By Jody Callahan October 14, 2024
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    Blu Tiger Games joins Cooper-Young’s ‘Collectors Row’

    A new video game store joins the existing stretch of businesses just east of the intersection of Cooper & Young, which includes 901 Toys, 901 Comics and Goner Records. 

    By Aisling Mäki October 13, 2024
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    Memphis Parks system among top 1% in the nation

    Memphis has the only urban park system in Tennessee to receive accreditation through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 11, 2024
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    Food Files: Boba Boba Life, Pearl’s Coffee a yes; Taco Cabana a maybe

    Boba Boba Life is open, and Taco Cabana is considering expanding to Memphis. Pearl’s Coffee & Tea House is opening on Peabody next to Kura House.

    By Sophia Surrett October 11, 2024
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    $10 Deal: Chilemon’s dueling ceviches

    When Joshua Carlucci saw pork ceviche on the menu, he knew it was his duty to order it along with the regular fish ceviche and compare the two.

    By Joshua Carlucci October 11, 2024
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    What to Order: Try the baba ghanouj, kabob at La Roche

    The little house on Cooper Street has reincarnated yet again, this time as La Roche, a Lebanese-Armenian restaurant.

    By Holly Whitfield October 10, 2024
  • Real Estate

    Bonds approved for Sheraton Memphis Downtown, AutoZone Park, 100 N. Main

    A DMC board approved bonds to loan Memphis the millions needed to buy and maintain the Sheraton Memphis Downtown hotel, renovate AutoZone Park and update the 100 N. Main parking garage.

    By Sophia Surrett October 09, 2024
  • High School Sports

    State football rankings: Fairley climbs to No. 1 in Class 2A

    The Bulldogs take over the top spot in Class 2A; Covington, Collierville, Lausanne, Southwind, Munford and Bolton are also ranked in this week’s poll.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 07, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Officer shooting in Hickory Hill leaves one person critical

    A teenager is in critical condition after officers shot him while responding to a prowler call early Monday morning, Oct. 7.

    By Aarron Fleming October 07, 2024
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    Murder, mystery and musicals abound in Memphis theaters in October

    Memphis October performances include Agatha Christie, Disney, “Moulin Rouge” and the music of Bob Dylan.

    By Alys Drake October 17, 2024
  • Education

    Memphis Reads introduces kids to authors from around the world

    The program hasn’t been without controversy, though. In 2023, Memphis Reads officials chose the book “His Name Is George Floyd” by Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa.

    By Jody Callahan October 11, 2024
  • Food News

    Kellie’s Deli to fill quick-food niche for Downtown

    The deli will provide hot sandwiches, salads, soups and grab-and-go items on weekdays from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the former Big River Market space at 516 Tennessee St.

    By Sophia Surrett October 09, 2024
  • Real Estate

    XAI approved to lease 552 acres in Southwest Memphis for expansion

    XAI is set to lease a site via CTC Property LLC, a California LLC affiliated with the Elon Musk company.

    By Sophia Surrett October 11, 2024
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    Food Files: Zinnie’s reopened, DWJ Midtown closed

    Zinnie’s is back open with a new look and menu, Newk’s is targeting the Memphis area for three additional stores and Second Street Taco & Tequila and DWJ Midtown have closed. 

    By Sophia Surrett October 04, 2024
  • Memphis Tigers Football

    Former Tiger Glenn Rogers Sr. to have street named after him

    “It’s a major honor,” Rogers said. “I never expected nothing like that to be in my historical background. But it definitely is a good feeling.”

    By Frank Bonner II October 04, 2024
  • Education

    This time, Whitehaven STEM lab is really happening

    After funding delays and worries that a proposed science, technology, engineering and mathematic lab for Whitehaven High would never happen, officials held a second ceremonial groundbreaking for the $9 million project.

    By Jody Callahan October 02, 2024
  • Downtown

    Memphis Flyway construction offers rare river’s edge wilderness view

    “This flyway provides (an) opportunity to get closer to the river, to see a natural habitat and to enjoy the quietness of this area of the park,” Memphis River Parks Partnership COO Art Davis said.

    By Bill Dries October 02, 2024
  • High School Sports

    East’s football team is cooking up a potentially big season

    After winning five games in 2023, the Mustangs have already matched that total heading into an important Week 7 region showdown against Bolton.

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    By John Varlas October 02, 2024
  • Food News

    Here are 8 Memphis food, wine and beer events happening in October

    Enjoy the Nightmare on Union Avenue (a new-ish fall festival with an alpaca selfie station), Alchemy’s wine dinner, lots of beer at Cooper-Young — and save room for more.

    By Jennifer Chandler October 04, 2024
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    Campus connect: U of M installs system to suspend rising crime rates

    The $12.8 million University Crime Information Center is a place where officers can monitor, in real-time, a network of more than 1,200 cameras spread around the school’s campuses.

    By Jody Callahan October 04, 2024
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    Rappers 8Ball and MJG get honorary sign in ‘the Mound’

    The Airways Boulevard and Park Avenue intersection is now also known as 8Ball Boulevard and MJG Avenue for the duo whose lyrics proclaim they’re “part of the streets, ’cause the streets are a part of us.” 

    By Michael Waddell September 30, 2024
  • Sound Bites

    Ale, yeah! Memphis breweries make lager-than-life moves

    New Wing Order is back (kind of), a Cooper-Young brewery is serving early morning coffee and a totally new taproom in South Main finally opens after a decade of dreaming. Here’s a roundup of what’s new at Memphis breweries. 

    By Holly Whitfield October 04, 2024
  • free with sign-up Food News

    Tous Les Jours opening Memphis location

    Tous Les Jours, a French-Asian bakery that has more than 1,600 locations worldwide, will also joined by the opening of Lao Sze Chuan, a Chinese restaurant chain based in Chicago.

    By Jody Callahan September 27, 2024
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    Food Files: Wine bar moving into Maximo’s on Broad’s space

    Also, Staks Kitchen will have an Arlington location, and Scooter’s Coffee is adding multiple locations across the region.

    By Sophia Surrett September 27, 2024
  • Food News

    Here comes the bun: Oscar Mayer Wienermobile returns to Memphis

    An Oscar Mayer Wienermobile — operated by hotdoggers Corn Dog Kait and Coop Dawg — is making stops in Memphis this weekend.

    By Stevie Paige September 27, 2024

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