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    A story that starts with lemonade continues on South Main

    After Stephanie Feng started a small, local food trailer serving burritos, her lemonade became the star of the show. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain August 06, 2025
  • Performing Arts

    Puppet theater to take the stage at local parks

    “I love the fact that we’re giving another opportunity for kids to not only see something different. Because it’s different from television. It’s different from their cellphones. It’s different from all these technology-based entertainment.”

    By Elle Perry August 08, 2025
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    City hopes to close on Sheraton by mid-September

    After closing, Carlisle Development Corp. will take over running the hotel that’s attached to Renasant Convention Center and start the process for redeveloping it.

    By Samuel Hardiman August 05, 2025
  • South Memphis

    Memphis neighborhood wins $250K to protect aquifer

    The Alcy Ball neighborhood in South Memphis sits beside industrial lots with a known history of contamination, most notably the former Memphis Defense Depot.

    By Joseph Mangin August 04, 2025
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    In-N-Out files plans for Memphis location, documents show

    In February, In-N-Out vice president of store development Mike Abbate told The Daily Memphian that a local store was years away.

    By Jody Callahan August 04, 2025
  • Music

    Live at the Garden names replacement for Steve Miller Band

    The group, which was founded in the 1950s, had its first hit with 1959’s “Shout.” 

    By Elle Perry August 01, 2025
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    Tom Lee’s house gets money for restoration

    The grant from a $3 million pool of grant funds to 24 sites is the latest by the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund to several historic properties in Memphis.

    By Bill Dries July 30, 2025
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    Prep football 2025: PURE Academy embarks on maiden TSSAA voyage with big dreams

    First-year coach DeJuan McQuarters’ aim is to turn players into men even more so than winning games. But he has the talent on hand to make some noise on the field too.

    By John Varlas July 31, 2025
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    City plans $55M AutoZone Park renovation, mixed-use development

    The City of Memphis is planning a $55 million renovation of AutoZone Park and potential redevelopment of the area around the stadium, according to public records reviewed by The Daily Memphian.

    By Samuel Hardiman July 29, 2025
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    Lausanne’s campus boom to include spaces for AI, STEAM, even small business

    Founded as a boarding academy, Lausanne Collegiate School now serves roughly 900 students from kindergarten through 12th grade on its 30-acre East Memphis campus.

    By Christin Yates July 29, 2025
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    XAI could tackle some MSCS building upgrades

    “You should look forward to going to school,” said Brent Mayo, a key executive of xAI in Memphis, in talking about the company’s plans to invest in upgrades at schools near its data centers.

    By Laura Testino July 29, 2025
  • Visual Arts

    B.B. King lives on in Stax photo exhibit

    The photos capture the joy and energy of a live B.B. King performance.

    By Joseph Mangin July 29, 2025
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    Inked: Man Cave comes to East Memphis — with a speakeasy in the back

    This Germantown barbershop has got new ideas for its new location. Plus, Germantown Station has been sold, and Champion Hills gets new leases.

    By Dima Amro July 23, 2025
  • Business

    New East Memphis restaurant to open on Poplar Avenue

    Fuego Vivo is expected to open by the end of the year in the space formerly occupied by Carrabba’s Italian Grill at 5110 Poplar Avenue.

    By Ellen Chamberlain July 27, 2025
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    Two years into the 100 N. Main project, developers press pause

    “It’s like I’m blinded by all the moving parts that are going on behind the scenes that get us to the next starting point,” said one of the developers as the team plans next steps. 

    By Dima Amro July 23, 2025
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    Cooling center opens Downtown

    The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory with the heat index expected to surpass 110 degrees Sunday.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 20, 2025
  • Food News

    Pouring more love: Saying goodbye to Crosstown Brewing’s Clark Ortkiese 

    A friendly competition over who could make the best homebrew turned into the city’s second-largest brewery. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain July 18, 2025
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    Good Fortune’s owners plan to open pizza joint

    Plus a Playa Bowls location is planned for the Edge District. More locations could be on the way.

    By Dima Amro July 21, 2025
  • Shelby County

    Environmental groups appeal xAI air permit

    Environmental groups have appealed the Shelby County Health Department’s decisions to grant Elon Musk’s xAI an air emissions permit for 15 natural gas turbines. 

    By Samuel Hardiman July 18, 2025
  • Premium Food

    What to Order: Eggxactly’s uncommon omelet

    Turkey is smoked for an entire day before it becomes part of this breakfast favorite. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain July 14, 2025
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    Calkins: Memphis Rox reopens with ‘climb for Mond’

    Two weeks after Jarmond Johnson was shot and killed at Memphis Rox, the gym reopened with a joyful, mournful — and ultimately hopeful — ceremonial climb.

    By Geoff Calkins July 18, 2025
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    The Old Daisy has been centerstage for the messy history of Beale Street control. Here’s the story.

    Disputes over who controls Beale Street revolve around the Historical Daisy. The old theater is home to the Beale Street Development Corp. and has witnessed more than a century of intrigue and politics on the street that gave birth to the blues.

    By Bill Dries July 26, 2025
  • South Memphis

    Grok’s antisemitism isn’t good for Memphis. At least according to Grok.

    Grok, a chatbot that can have conversations with people and generate computer code and images, is powered, in part, by advanced computer chips in two Memphis data centers.

    By Samuel Hardiman July 11, 2025
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    Downtown riverboat landing moving closer to Bass Pro

    The move will support the ongoing preservation of the historic cobblestone river landing.

    By Dima Amro July 12, 2025
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    New plans for the Old Daisy

    When it comes to revitalizing the historic theater, settling a 10-year old legal dispute is a first step.

    By Bill Dries July 09, 2025

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