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  • Premium Real Estate

    October home sales were up in the Memphis area

    East Memphis had the highest total home sales, and Southwind had the lowest.

    By Sophia Surrett November 10, 2023
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Church needs volunteers to bag 40,000 pounds of sweet potatoes

    Those who wish to help with the Nov. 18 giveaway for area agencies that provide food for the hungry must register in advance.

    By Jane Roberts November 11, 2023
  • Real Estate

    Chickasaw Gardens gate proposal rejected

    Both those for and against the proposal for two gated entrances to the Midtown neighborhood gathered at City Hall for the vote Thursday, Nov. 9. 

    By Sophia Surrett November 13, 2023
  • Food News

    Chick-fil-A could be headed Downtown

    The restaurant would be on a 1.37-acre lot in Uptown near St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. There are plans for a dual-lane drive-thru, outdoor seating and parking.

    By Sophia Surrett November 10, 2023
  • Business

    Crosstown vintage shop invites out-of-state vendors for fall market

    Besides Blue Suede Vintage, there will be six Memphis-area vintage resellers, as well as ones from Chattanooga, Birmingham, and Water Valley, Mississippi.

    By BJ Gibbs November 09, 2023
  • Premium Sports

    Leftwich staff prepares for the opening of Memphis’ tennis mecca

    The $31.5 million complex — a public-private partnership — will include 12 indoor courts, serve as the home for the Tigers’ men’s and women’s tennis teams and be open to the paying public.

    By Phil Stukenborg November 13, 2023
  • Premium Real Estate

    Chickasaw Gardens gate proposal under scrutiny

    Land Use Control Board staff disagree with a neighborhood plan to combat crime. 

    By Sophia Surrett November 08, 2023
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    Table Talk: Chris Herrington moseys on down to Momma’s for Dining Week

    For Downtown Dining Week, Chris Herrington visited Momma’s and said the restaurant’s fried chicken sandwich just might take the title for the city’s best.

    By Chris Herrington November 08, 2023
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    I-55 Metal Museum exit will permanently close

    The goals of the new roundabout design are to reduce crashes, relieve congestion and provide route continuity for I-55.

    By Kambui Bomani November 08, 2023
  • Shelby County

    Amid Poplar Plaza office closure, County Clerk focuses on new location

    Shelby County Chief Administrative Officer Harold Collins said Monday, Nov. 6, County Clerk Wanda Halbert has fallen behind on rent payments for her office in the Poplar Plaza shopping center. Halbert makes no mention of past-due rent.

    By Bill Dries November 07, 2023
  • Premium Neighborhoods

    Closure of Big Brothers Big Sisters Mid-South caught many unaware

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mid-South, which was founded in 1968, recently closed and the shuttering of its doors surprised many — including those who had been mentors and mentees in the program. 

    By Don Wade November 06, 2023
  • Premium City of Memphis

    Landlords use police call info to evict problem tenants

    Renter Victoria Williams is thankful for the pilot program that keeps her landlord informed when police are called to rental homes in her neighborhood. But critics say it gives landlords too much power.

    By Ian Round November 06, 2023
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    What Overton Square, Midtown Kroger and Chick-fil-A mean — financially — for Memphis

    The city’s Liberty Park bonds are underwater. Documents show just how busy the Midtown Kroger and nearby Chick-fil-A are and how much they mean to the Liberty Park Tourism Development Zone. 

    By Samuel Hardiman November 06, 2023
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Japan Festival cultivates community

    “It creates a sense of community between Japanese and West Tennesseans with an interest in Japan, some who will never travel there.”

    By Kambui Bomani November 05, 2023
  • Premium Midtown

    Cooper House’s ‘project’ is brewing small-batch beers

    An economics professor at Mississippi State University has turned his hobby into a Cooper-Young business, joining an ever-growing group of local brewers.

    By Christin Yates November 05, 2023
  • Neighborhoods

    Artists share their wares at Broad Avenue Art Walk

    Handmade jewelry, art exhibits, dessert studio activities and the chance to drink a cup of coffee were just some of the things at the fifth annual Broad Avenue Art Walk.

    By Kambui Bomani November 04, 2023
  • Premium Food News

    Evergreen Grill to open in former Cafe Society space

    “The space has been such a landmark here,” said one of the restaurant’s new owners. “It’s exciting to be able to take the space and do something different.”

    By Christin Yates November 03, 2023
  • Downtown

    Memphis scraps Greenbelt Park expansion for now

    Beginning in February or March of 2024, work at Beale Street Landing will also render the dock there unusable for most of next year. 

    By Keely Brewer November 02, 2023
  • Food News

    Downtown Dining Week 2023 kicks off Monday

    More than 50 Downtown restaurants are set to take part in this year’s Downtown Dining Week.

    By Kambui Bomani November 02, 2023
  • City of Memphis

    High 5 Entertainment hopes to be open at Liberty Park in 2025

    Austin, Texas-based High 5 Entertainment hopes to be open at Liberty Park in mid-2025, its CEO told The Daily Memphian Wednesday morning, Nov. 1.

    By Samuel Hardiman November 01, 2023
  • Premium Public Safety

    Death of Whitehaven restaurant owner leaves community stunned

    Alfonzo Turner, owner of Tha Table, was shot Sunday, Oct. 29, outside of his restaurant, 3250 Elvis Presley Blvd., and later died in the hospital. Another man was found dead from a gunshot wound in his car at the same scene. 

    By Julia Baker October 31, 2023
  • City of Memphis

    Overton Park greensward compromise plan moves forward

    The $3 million in federal funding is being subbed for $3 million in private funds raised by the Overton Park Conservancy and the Memphis Zoo toward the parking solution.

    By Bill Dries October 31, 2023
  • Premium Food News

    Memphis Food Files: New Chicken Salad Chick opens Wednesday

    In our new food-related news roundup, a Chicken Salad Chick and three new coffee shops are opening within the Memphis area. 

    By Sophia Surrett October 31, 2023
  • Midtown

    Public Bistro now open in Midtown

    In addition to offering a classic American menu chock-full of comfort foods, The Public Bistro also plans to focus on notable cocktails — with a twist. 

    By Christin Yates October 31, 2023
  • Visual Arts

    Brooks statues damaged after hit by van

    Two of the museum’s three Wheeler Williams statues, named “Spring” and “Summer,” as well as the Brooks' exterior, were damaged.

    By Kambui Bomani October 31, 2023

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