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<strong>Gas turbines power xAI's supercomputer, on Aug. 9, 2024.</strong> (Benjamin Naylor/The Daily Memphian file)Premium Metro

While board finds xAI’s air emissions permit valid, they were skeptical of natural gas turbines

At a hearing that displayed a clash of environmental activism and the city’s business establishment, the Air Pollution Control Board said the controversial air emissions permit will stand. But it may come with a policy change.

By Samuel Hardiman December 16, 2025
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Evelyn & Olive owner opening new Jamaican restaurant

When Evelyn & Olive closed in 2023, after more than a decade in operation, many assumed the hiatus would be brief. Even the owner. 

By Ellen Chamberlain December 14, 2025
North Memphis

‘Place of Grace’ apartments latest piece of Bickford housing renewal

The set of 10 apartments in the North Memphis neighborhood of Bickford took two years to renovate.

By Bill Dries 12 hours ago
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‘Too close to home’: Memphis rabbi turns grief into light after Bondi Beach shooting

In the wake of a mass shooting during a Hanukkah celebration at Australia’s Bondi Beach, the Memphis chapter of Chabad Lubavitch held a similar celebration — and people felt compelled to be there. 

By John Klyce December 17, 2025

  • Premium Real Estate

    Downtown mid-century high-rise bought for more than $3M

    The development team is exploring opportunities for the 70-year-old building.

    By Sophia Surrett December 17, 2025
  • Real Estate

    Club 616, Spectrum property to be revitalized

    The former Club 616 and adjacent space is on its way to becoming something new.

    By Sophia Surrett December 17, 2025
  • Business

    Alcohol Commission postpones decision on The Station for three weeks

    Ethan Edwards has been trying for more than a year to fully open The Station, which is only selling non-alcoholic products now.

    By Jody Callahan December 17, 2025
  • Premium Spirit of Memphis

    Downtown church’s rich history is intertwined with the stories of people it served

    The present St. Patrick Catholic Church was built in 1905 but the congregation dates back to 1866 on the same property south of FedExForum.

    By Bill Dries December 14, 2025
  • Business

    The Station owner trying again for liquor license

    The owner of The Station, a proposed high-end liquor store in East Memphis, will appear before the city’s Alcohol Commission next week to ask for a permit.

    By Jody Callahan December 13, 2025
  • City of Memphis

    ‘The very foundation on which this city was built’ finally renovated

    Memphis’ historic cobblestone landing formally opened Friday after at least 19 years of bureaucracy, red tape and the rise and fall of the Mississippi River.

    By Bill Dries December 13, 2025
  • Premium Arts & Culture

    Metal Museum plans to open Overton Park space in 2026

    The new Metal Museum space will include a cafe, which officials hope will become a destination on its own.

    By Jody Callahan December 12, 2025
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    $15 deal: By the Brewery’s avocado toasted ‘Egg in the Hole’

    This $12 sandwich is one of By the Brewery’s most popular items whether it’s breakfast or lunch. 

    By Jennifer Chandler December 12, 2025
  • Real Estate

    New plans for former Club 616, Spectrum

    The L-shaped property is a historic two-story building in the heart of the Edge District with the upper floor facing Marshall Avenue and the lower floor facing Madison Avenue.

    By Sophia Surrett December 11, 2025
  • Downtown

    Houston company plans to turn two blocks of Downtown into a tech hub

    Legacy Power Capital’s proposed project includes a 125,000-square-foot innovation center, 200,000 square feet of retail space, an 800-room hotel and 700 apartments.

    By Dima Amro, Sophia Surrett December 11, 2025
  • Food News

    ‘Grow, gain and gather:’ Raleigh Springs Civic Center farmers market breaks ground

    The five-year-old development on the site of the city’s second shopping mall will likely be completed in 4-6 months. 

    By Bill Dries December 09, 2025
  • Food News

    Hearts, tulips and swans: Local baristas throwdown a latte

    Baristas left it all in the cup, with one champion of the bracket-style latte art competition taking home coffee beans, an eight-cup siphon — and bragging rights. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain December 08, 2025
  • Premium Real Estate

    Ashlar Hall’s restoration was ‘anything but simple’

    The 129-year-old building, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, is owned by Juan Montoya, who bought it in 2016 for $59,000, according to deed records. 

    By Dima Amro December 08, 2025
  • Premium Business

    Ask the Memphian: How did the St. Jude marathon grow from a small race to a mighty behemoth?

    How did such a small-time endeavor grow into a massive phenomenon that requires 4,000 volunteers and the cooperation of an entire city for a safe and well-organized event?

    By Jody Callahan December 10, 2025
  • Neighborhoods

    Photo Gallery: An Orange Mound metal marker

    The Orange Mound neighborhood marker is located at corner of Park Avenue and Airways Boulevard.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff December 08, 2025
  • Premium Metro

    ‘Goofiest, happiest dog in the world’ has spent nearly 1,500 days in a shelter

    Jelly has spent nearly 1,500 days in a kennel at the Humane Society of Memphis & Shelby County. Can you give him his forever home?

    By Jody Callahan December 08, 2025
  • Premium Downtown

    Supporters prepare to hit the ground running ahead of St. Jude’s biggest fundraising event

    “I’m just running a little race,” said a St. Jude Memphis Marathon weekend participant about the organization’s annual fundraiser to help end childhood cancer.

    By Jody Callahan December 07, 2025
  • Premium Real Estate

    Former Peanut Shoppe space and Downtown warehouse will become ‘something to celebrate’

    The two Downtown Memphis structures will be renovated. And for one of the spaces, the new updates “places pedestrians first.”

    By Dima Amro December 03, 2025
  • Premium Downtown

    Catherine & Mary’s, Soul & Spirits get more than $50K in incentives

    The Downtown Memphis Commission’s Design Review Board approved facade designs and renovation plans for the restaurant and the brewery.

    By Dima Amro December 03, 2025
  • Premium Real Estate

    Stamp of approval: USPS signs lease for Memphis facility

    The deal has been in the works for more than a year and came together as part of USPS’s 10-year Delivering for America plan — a more than $40 billion project.

    By Dima Amro December 03, 2025
  • Downtown

    The need-to-know for the St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend

    The St. Jude Memphis Marathon comes with road closures, new parking measures and safety plans that will impact more than 25 neighborhoods Downtown. 

    By Sophia Surrett December 02, 2025
  • Education

    New Frayser high school means families may get assigned to different schools

    The changes could be an example of what’s to come for other families as Memphis-Shelby County Schools makes plans to close, consolidate, repurpose and build new campuses.

    By Laura Testino December 02, 2025
  • Premium Ask the Memphian

    Ask the Memphian: What in the heck is going on with the San Diego Cantina restaurant?

    What’s the deal with the once-popular Mexican restaurant in East Memphis? Why is the giant sign still glowing even though the place has been closed for eight years?

    By Jody Callahan December 01, 2025
  • Premium Downtown

    Kuya restaurant will blend Filipino food, culture and family on South Main

    Chef Shayne Diaz aims to honor the food and culture of the Philippines at her new restaurant Kuya, which is set to open at the former BedRock Eats & Sweets location.

    By Sophia Surrett November 30, 2025
  • Spirit of Memphis

    ‘We needed to answer:’ From church kitchens to city streets, volunteers serve holiday meals to the hungry

    Memphians across the city spend part of their Thanksgiving holiday helping to feed the hungry.

    By Jody Callahan November 30, 2025

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