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    Guns to Gardens event transforms firearms into implements of peace

    The Guns to Garden program aims to dismantle firearms, then remake them into useful items such as garden tools. On Saturday, dozens of people turned in their weapons in exchange for gift cards.

    By Jody Callahan March 07, 2025
  • Downtown

    Who determines how riverfront is used? Lawsuit over new Memphis Art Museum narrows.

    Chancellor Melanie Taylor Jefferson dismissed most of the claims in the Friends for Our Riverfront lawsuit seeking to stop construction of the new museum. But she kept the central question in the case.

    By Bill Dries March 01, 2025
  • Downtown

    Downtown Memphis Commission sets new design guidelines

    New guidelines emphasize walkability, attractive streetscapes, appealing facades, sustainability and authenticity to Memphis.

    By Dima Amro February 28, 2025
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    Food Files: Shawarma King open, Raising Cane’s in Memphis and more

    Raising Cane’s will go in a former Red Lobster, Shawarma King is open for dine-in, to go and events and the Grecian Gourmet Kitchen opens to the public.

    By Sophia Surrett February 28, 2025
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    Tous les Jours, Asian grocery and more breathe new life into former church

    The former Life Church on Germantown Parkway will transform into a hub for Asian culture and community with plans for a new restaurant, grocery store and learning center.

    By Dima Amro February 28, 2025
  • Business

    Aldi to open Union Avenue store this spring

    Grab your quarter; Memphis’ 14th Aldi will open in the Medical District, part of the neighborhood’s recent burst of growth. 

    By Aisling Mäki February 27, 2025
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    Whitehaven boys, girls teams sweep District 16-4A basketball titles

    Willie Kemp’s boys and Lynn Smith’s girls earn No. 1 seeds for the upcoming Region 8-4A tournament.

    By John Varlas March 01, 2025
  • North Memphis

    Chelsea Greenline starts to take shape after long, winding road

    North Memphis residents met Tuesday night to hear the latest on the long-delayed plan for a pedestrian and bike pathway stretching from Chelsea and Evergreen to Washington Park. 

    By Bill Dries February 26, 2025
  • Music

    Crosstown Concourse, Live Nation break ground on Satellite Music Hall

    Satellite Music Hall, slated to open in fall 2026, will host concerts, comedy shows, community gatherings and more.

    By Brandon LaGrone II February 25, 2025
  • City of Memphis

    Mayor floats guaranteed-income proposal at Memphis housing summit

    The affordable housing market in Memphis continues to show investors competing with first-time homebuyers for starter homes. 

    By Bill Dries February 23, 2025
  • Premium Downtown

    Memphis Downtown Sheraton could get different hotel brand

    The hotel attached to the Renasant Convention Center might become a Marriott once renovations are complete.

    By Sophia Surrett February 22, 2025
  • Food News

    Third Tops location catches fire in four months

    For the third time in four months, a Tops Bar-B-Q restaurant caught fire, leaving three of the city’s 13 locations closed. 

    By Jody Callahan February 20, 2025
  • Real Estate

    Cabinet Shop Lofts becoming The Stallion, with help from Downtown grant

    The Center City Development Corp. also approved funds for a transition home for people exiting the Hospitality Hub’s program. 

    By Dima Amro February 22, 2025
  • Public Safety

    Two men open fire at each other at Raleigh Walmart

    Two men shot at each other at Raleigh Walmart, but they both missed. One of the men, however, shot himself in the leg and is in critical condition. Police have detained the other man, with charges likely.

    By Jody Callahan February 19, 2025
  • Food News

    New Korean BBQ festival to be held in April

    In addition to competing, barbecue teams will have the opportunity to sell select menu items to attendees. 

    By Christin Yates February 18, 2025
  • Premium Real Estate

    Well-known philanthropist spearheads ‘Front Porch’ for Walnut Grove

    The Front Porch will be an interfaith center at Second Baptist Church.

    By Sophia Surrett February 17, 2025
  • Premium Food News

    Hard Times Deli opens Tuesday, bringing chefs and sandwiches to the Edge

    At Hard Times Deli, from the local trio behind the Secret Smash Society, the sandwiches are considered works of art. 

    By Jennifer Chandler February 17, 2025
  • Metro

    Dreams of spring dashed by mid-week snow chances

    Rain and strong winds are likely Saturday with wintry weather and plunging temperatures hitting Memphis mid-week.

    By Jody Callahan February 16, 2025
  • Visual Arts

    Downtown windows showcase artist’s view of the world

    With bold colors, layered textures and a deep love for Memphis traditions, artist Justin Bowles transforms everyday spaces into vibrant, immersive works of art.

    By Christin Yates February 17, 2025
  • Neighborhoods

    $34M mental health crisis center unveiled in Binghampton

    After the ribbon-cutting for the adult wellness crisis center, Alliance Healthcare Services broke ground on the neighboring $11 million children’s wellness center.

    By Aisling Mäki February 14, 2025
  • City of Memphis

    With xAI intending to keep turbines, community concerned about pollution

    On Thursday, xAI’s plans to use natural gas turbines in the long term became public after The Daily Memphian received the company’s recent application to the Shelby County Health Department for an air-emissions permit.

    By Samuel Hardiman February 14, 2025
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    Neighbor sues Pink Palace over parties, one-room schoolhouse

    A resident who lives near the Pink Palace is suing the museum, saying that its outdoor parties and events are too loud and that a historic schoolhouse on the property violates zoning ordinances.

    By Jody Callahan February 15, 2025
  • Premium Food News

    Food Files: New Uncle Lou’s to open by end of month

    Plus, Kura House opens in the former Bhan Thai restaurant and where in Memphis to get a plate of baby shower eats. 

    By Sophia Surrett February 14, 2025
  • City of Memphis

    XAI plans to use natural gas turbines long-term

    CTC Property, a subsidiary of xAI, applied for air-emissions permits for its fleet of natural gas turbines in January.

    By Samuel Hardiman February 13, 2025
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    Shelly Rice created an enviable civic club in Frayser. Now he’s passing the mic.

    Shelly Rice invited Mike Ellis, senior pastor of Frayser’s Impact Baptist Church, to helm the weekly Thursday meetings that have become the envy of other Memphis neighborhoods who crave consistent community engagement.

    By Laura Testino February 11, 2025

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