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  • Business

    901 AI launches at FedEx Institute

    The quarterly meetups will include expert guest speakers or panelists discussing the uses of AI in work and other settings. 

    By Jane Roberts April 09, 2024
  • Arts & Culture

    Curiosity blooms along spring flowers at Memphis Botanic Garden

    “I found that I’m always learning new things,” one of the master gardener tour guides said about the annual spring walk. “Even though I know about some of the plants out here, I always learn something new.”

    By Kambui Bomani April 11, 2024
  • Music

    WYXR’s Stereo Sessions bring a ‘wave of astonishment’

    For the third season of Stereo Sessions, WYXR is back to unveil a new crop of six rarities, including the story of a blind keyboardist, an all-female ensemble of roots-punk rockers and more.

    By Jared Boyd April 07, 2024
  • Music

    Grind City Music Fest delivers outdoor listening to Uptown

    “We want to build this brand,” organizer Nick Barbian said. “It’s something that can be hopefully the launch of spring and summer event season here in Memphis.” 

    By Kambui Bomani April 06, 2024
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Sista Strut recognizes community members and breast-cancer survivors

    While walking to raise awareness for breast-cancer rates in Black women, Sista Strut recognized Danita Brown for her work in the community.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 06, 2024
  • Food News

    Front Street Deli reopens with ‘extravagant sandwiches, best-in-show sides’

    “We pick up a lot of the nostalgic places in Memphis to try to keep them the same and a little bit of the history as much as we can,” said one of the new owners. 

    By Christin Yates April 04, 2024
  • Education

    Whitehaven High breaks ground on $9M STEM lab

    The lab’s namesake, who grew up on a dairy farm in Whitehaven, and went on to be a successful businessman, died last month.

    By Kambui Bomani April 04, 2024
  • Education

    Immaculate Conception school to close this year

    Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1921, the parochial school ICCS shares a campus with the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, the mother church of the Diocese of Memphis. 

    By Aisling Mäki April 03, 2024
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    Recipe for success: Free cooking class takes beginners through the basics

    Hands-on cooking classes are scarce, and Church Health’s Cook Well, Be Well program grew out of an acknowledgment that many locals need to learn basic culinary skills to eat more healthily. 

    By Ron Maxey April 02, 2024
  • Real Estate

    Whataburger eyeing former Midtown police station site

    The proposed Whataburger would include a drive-thru and outdoor patio, but the original, 2022 plan for the site said no drive-thru restaurants would be allowed there without approval from the Land Use Control Board and Memphis City Council. 

    By Sophia Surrett April 02, 2024
  • East Memphis

    New festival combines pastries, wine, coffee and pottery

    Belltower Coffee is hosting a new festival at the end of April, which kicks off its new initiative focused on community, connection and, of course, coffee.

    By Sophia Surrett April 01, 2024
  • Sports

    No curve balls, only Easter eggs at AutoZone Park

    “That’s the best thing about our job,” Craig Unger, Redbirds president and general manager said. “To see the excitement that kids and families have when they come to a game, and then to be able to do something like this, there’s no better feeling to see all those kids just lined up around the warning track.”

    By Kambui Bomani March 31, 2024
  • Business

    Pinch District shop sows a fresh start with focus on houseplants

    Greenhaus at 356 N. Main St. also added a hallway connecting to neighboring Comeback Coffee. The plant shop was formerly known as Golden Hour.

    By Sophia Surrett March 31, 2024
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    National Park Service studying eight Memphis lynching sites

    Preservationists at the Lynching Sites Project of Memphis believe that the Ell Persons site will eventually achieve a spot on the National Historic Register. 

    By Sarah Dassinger March 31, 2024
  • Music

    JugFest takes a spin at Shangri-La Records

    The event honors the memory Jared McStay, whose nickname was Jughead. In addition to co-owning the record store on Madison Avenue for 20 years, McStay was a musician and radio DJ.

    By Kambui Bomani March 30, 2024
  • Gallery East Memphis

    Children scramble to find Easter eggs at Dixon Gallery and Gardens

    Dozens of children were off the races to hunt for Easter eggs at the Dixon March 30.

    By Patrick Lantrip March 30, 2024
  • Premium Food

    Food Files: Sen Trang, Rock’n Dough Orleans Station opening soon

    Sen Trang opens March 29 in the old Pho Binh building, Bojangles is settling into an old Zaxby’s, and Rock’n Dough is having its grand opening soon in the Edge District.

    By Sophia Surrett March 29, 2024
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    Buckley: Baseball season brings hope for Redbirds. And AutoZone Park.

    Redbirds leaders are talking with Memphis Mayor Paul Young and the city about stadium improvement. “Our commitment is to be here long-term,” Craig Unger said.

    By Tim Buckley March 29, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    Mayor Young accosted at East Memphis restaurant

    The City of Memphis said in a statement that a man grabbed Young as he was leaving dinner and the man then attempted to force his way into the mayor’s vehicle.

    By Samuel Hardiman March 28, 2024
  • Music

    Priscilla Presley calls Beale Street site ‘hallowed ground’

    Presley was on hand for the announcement regarding the former Hard Rock Cafe site, which will house the Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum and Memphis Music Hall of Fame.

    By Bill Dries March 28, 2024
  • Education

    Richland student gets ‘soap-prise’ after winning national contest

    Just days after placing in a regional spelling bee, one Richland student was shocked to learn she’d won a national soap-dispenser design contest during a schoolwide celebration.

    By Kambui Bomani March 27, 2024
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    The amazing mission — and incredible brownies — of Lucy J’s bakery

    Josh Burgess, who founded Lucy J’s with his wife, joined Eric Barnes to talk about Lucy’s J’s support of families working to get out of homelessness and the many ways the bakery supports these families.

    By Eric Barnes March 27, 2024
  • City of Memphis

    Trash. Drag racing. Weed, pills and stacks of cash.

    City leaders get an earful from Frayser citizens at Memphis Mayor Paul Young’s third “One Memphis” forum. 

    By Bill Dries March 27, 2024
  • Real Estate

    Commercial Appeal printing building sold for almost $4M

    The former Commercial Appeal facility was recently split into two entities: an office building and a warehouse.

    By Sophia Surrett March 27, 2024
  • Premium Visual Arts

    Minglewood art gallery opens in former hookah lounge

    A former restaurant server will open a new art gallery and event space inside Midtown’s Minglewood Plaza Friday, March 29. 

    By Kambui Bomani March 26, 2024

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