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    Final Escape program eases reentry after incarceration

    Ex-offenders, families, friends and the district attorney celebrate the one-year anniversary of Life Together’s Final Escape program at Temple Church of God in Christ.

    By Alicia Davidson June 13, 2022
  • South Memphis

    Whitehaven Black Restaurant Week to align with Juneteenth

    The event returns with 11 businesses for its fourth annual celebration.

    By Daja E. Henry June 14, 2022
  • Spirit of Memphis

    If the shoe fits: Homeless get right-size footwear thanks to thoughtful plan

    COVID gutted the distribution networks for street gold like shoes, belts and sleeping bags. But Pam Scarbrough of Community Alliance for the Homeless found a way around it.

    By Jane Roberts June 11, 2022
  • Real Estate

    Malco Majestic sold for $2.5 million

    After $50 million entertainment hub deal stalls, former movie theater in Hickory Hill has new owners, new vision. 

    By Neil Strebig June 10, 2022
  • Real Estate

    $100M India Cultural Center expansion approved by LUCB

    East Memphis will soon be home to the area’s first AC Hotel by Marriott and a $100 million India Cultural Center expansion is on its way in Eads.

    By Neil Strebig June 09, 2022
  • Food News

    New Eats: Former Pancho’s space now home to new Mexican restaurant

    Antigua Mexican Bar & Grill has opened in the former East Memphis location of Pancho’s, and everything is different, from the menu to the interior.

    By Jennifer Biggs June 09, 2022
  • Real Estate

    Applicants seek grants for three projects along G.E. Patterson

    The requests are on the agenda for next week’s Center City Development Corp. meeting, including plans for a mixed-use development at the former Prince Hall Chapter of the Masonic Building Association.

    By Neil Strebig June 08, 2022
  • Downtown

    South Point Grocery to host live music in June

    The recently opened Downtown Memphis grocer South Point Grocery will host live musical acts on its storefront porch throughout June.

    By Alicia Davidson June 08, 2022
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    Inked: Rise on the Ravine seeks PILOT; Downtown Walgreens building sold

    This week’s Inked includes details of a potential $79.6 million development in the Edge District and updates on Muggin’ Coffee’s second location.

    By Neil Strebig June 08, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Here’s how Memphis organizations are celebrating Juneteenth

    A variety of events will celebrate Juneteenth in Memphis, many returning to live events this year for the first time since the pandemic began. 

    By Kofi Whitehead June 08, 2022
  • Food News

    Popular food truck opens its first Beale St. restaurant

    Craft beer and hot wings make beautiful music — and up to 240 different flavor combinations — together on Beale Street. 

    By Chris Herrington June 07, 2022
  • Editor's Pick City of Memphis

    Rubbish to rubber: Trail project recycles 24,000+ illegally dumped tires

    A Tennessee State Parks employee used the materials to create a walking and biking trail at T.O. Fuller State Park. 

    By Keely Brewer June 12, 2022
  • Public Safety

    ‘We all bleed red': South Memphis community rallies for unity walk against gun violence

    “When I saw my child lying on the ground that night, I promised myself I would do whatever I needed to make sure other parents never had to go through what I went through.”

    By Alicia Davidson June 04, 2022
  • Real Estate

    Plans submitted for Falls Building renovation

    Nashville-based Earl Swensson Associates submitted plans for a 258,964-square-foot renovation of the historic Downtown building.

    By Neil Strebig June 03, 2022
  • Neighborhoods

    Memphis libraries add outdoor festivals to summer reading program

    The Memphis Library Foundation and Memphis Public Libraries have added something new to their annual summer literacy program: outdoor festivals at five branch libraries.

    By Mikayla Higgins June 03, 2022
  • Food News

    Penny’s Nitty Gritty: ‘Upscale Southern Fare’ with a touch of soul

    For example, there are grit cakes, filled with your choice of shrimp, salmon croquettes, chicken, pork or vegetables.

    By Jennifer Biggs June 05, 2022
  • North Memphis

    City to host grand opening for Ed Rice Community Center

    The center underwent an $8.4 million renovation that took almost two years since the old building was demolished in August 2020. 

    By Daja E. Henry June 02, 2022
  • Real Estate

    Design Review Board approves plans for former Heartbreak Hotel site

    The board approved updated design plans for the project in the Edge District. 

    By Neil Strebig June 01, 2022
  • Downtown

    Hardaway opening ‘Upscale Southern’ restaurant inside Westin Downtown

    Penny’s Nitty Gritty Upscale Southern expected to be open in August.

    By Jennifer Biggs June 01, 2022
  • North Memphis

    North Memphis group to restart monthly mobile food pantry

    With growing inflation putting financial pressure on the Douglass community, a group is hosting a mobile food pantry Saturday, June 4.

    By Daja E. Henry May 31, 2022
  • Spirit of Memphis

    My Cup of Tea is a balm, but founder wants more

    My Cup of Tea sales are growing 30% annually and the Orange Mound-based company now boasts customers in 48 states. 

    By Jane Roberts May 31, 2022
  • Visual Arts

    Meet Tony Hawkins, the Westwood artist giving back through public art

    Westwood artist Tony Hawkins, a product of the southwest Memphis neighborhood, will paint a mural in Westwood to convey the significance of his community. 

    By Daja E. Henry May 31, 2022
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    One Memphis Place owners plan $5 million renovation

    Upcoming renovations will include improving the entrance to the building from the adjacent garage.

    By Neil Strebig May 31, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis native ‘skates’ back into town with debut YA novel

    Young Black love and joy are the themes of writer Kelis Rowe’s debut novel but Memphis readers will also recognize a lot of settings in the story, as well. 

    By Elle Perry May 31, 2022
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    Whitten Brothers long part of nuts, bolts of Orange Mound

    A third-generation local business that has grown and changed with the times perhaps faces an uncertain future, despite a number of large investments in the neighborhood around it. 

    By Jane Roberts June 02, 2022

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