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<strong>Demarcus Dickerson returns to the corner of Poplar Avenue and East Parkway to sell his drinks to motorists waiting at red lights Thursday, Oct. 8.</strong> (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)Premium Spirit of Memphis

East Parkway water guy back selling drinks to thirsty drivers

After an arrest that outraged many Memphians, Demarcus Dickerson was back selling cold drinks at the corner of Poplar Avenue and East Parkway.

By Jody Callahan 7 hours ago
Premium Food News

New restaurant headed for former Alchemy space

Alchemy Memphis closed in June 2025 after serving tapas and cocktails in Cooper-Young for almost 15 years.

By Sophia Surrett October 07, 2026
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Inked: First Horizon Bank coming to Poplar and Mendenhall development

Also, Keystone Capital makes first commercial real estate purchase, and a mixed-use building is opening in the South Main District.

By Andy Ashby October 07, 2026
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Belle Mont’s developer seeks PILOT for second phase

The second phase of development for Belle Mont in Crosstown, which will include affordable duplex housing, has applied for a PILOT grant.

By Andy Ashby October 06, 2026

  • City of Memphis

    Pickleball at Pipkin could save taxpayers more than $3K a month

    If Bluff City Pickleball moves into Liberty Park, it could save the city up to $40,000 a year in operating costs. 

    By Samuel Hardiman October 07, 2026
  • Premium Real Estate

    Stalled Falls Building apartment conversion seeks new tax break as costs climb

    It’s one of two payment-in-lieu-of-taxes applications the Downtown Memphis Commission’s Center City Revenue Finance Corp. will hear at their Oct. 13 meeting.

    By Andy Ashby October 06, 2026
  • Premium Food News

    Empanada trailer brings Argentinian flavor to Midtown

    Prior to launching at the Memphis Farmers Market, Argento Foods mostly did small catering orders, but the business recently secured its first food trailer.

    By Sophia Surrett October 05, 2026
  • Premium Real Estate

    Historic Porter-Leath property to house veterans

    The 27,249-square-foot adaptive reuse, called “The Leath,” will have 34 residential units.

    By Andy Ashby October 04, 2026
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Artwalk, street fair and festivals brighten an overcast Saturday

    Memphians had quite a few fall festivals to visit Saturday, including the newcomer Evergreen Street Fair.

    By Jody Callahan October 03, 2026
  • City of Memphis

    Broadband internet access expands in Orange Mound

    The Orange Mound location is the first of 116 planned anchor sites across the city that will provide free, public, high-speed Wi-Fi.

    By Brandon LaGrone II October 02, 2026
  • Neighborhoods

    Menards, Scheels, Publix — what Memphians think should go into the former IKEA space

    Though there is no official word yet on what will move into the space, we asked Daily Memphian readers what they think the unnamed retailer might be. 

    By Sophie McDermott October 03, 2026
  • Food News

    Babalu restaurants have a new owner

    Spell Restaurant Group has sold both Babalu locations to longtime employee Jesse Robertson. 

    By Sophia Surrett October 03, 2026
  • Premium Food News

    Food Files: Midtown’s No Comment to close

    A permit also suggests Flying Biscuit Cafe could open in the former Belly Acres spot in the Regalia Shopping Center. 

    By Sophia Surrett October 02, 2026
  • Food News

    Gussied Up, Hard Times’ attached bar, to open this month

    The retro-inspired Gussied Up will serve as extra space for the Edge District’s Hard Times Deli until 4 p.m. and then operate as a standalone bar starting at 5 p.m.

    By Sophia Surrett October 01, 2026
  • Premium Real Estate

    IKEA building sold

    The giant, blue building was bought by a retailer.

    By Andy Ashby September 29, 2026
  • Premium Business

    Native soil: Dixon manager grows his side business with indigenous plants

    For Adam Queen, growing plants is both a hobby and a career.

    By Nick Lingerfelt September 28, 2026
  • Food News

    Highland Strip’s getting a ‘high-end honky-tonk’

    “Take a honky-tonk, sweep up all the sawdust, replace a couple of shots with a couple of glasses of wine, with some cool Memphis music and Western memorabilia,” said one of the three owners. 

    By Sophia Surrett September 27, 2026
  • North Memphis

    Most everyone, maybe even the 9-year-old who said ‘nope’ to a kayak ride, enjoyed exploring the Wolf River Greenway

    Dozens of volunteers took part in an “Adventure Day on the Greenway” in North Memphis Saturday to not only help clean up the area but also to discover what the trail was all about.

    By Jody Callahan September 28, 2026
  • Premium Spirit of Memphis

    Hill: He quit fixing cars to help kids. Then the Grizzlies and FedEx gave them a place to play

    Joseph Wells filled out the application, but he kept it a secret. Now, thanks to the unlikely P.E. teacher, the students at his school have an outdoor exercise area. 

    By Drew Hill September 26, 2026
  • Premium North Memphis

    The women behind the return of Leon Place: ‘We break ground on a belief in Memphis’

    Two women are teaming up on an affordable-housing development in North Memphis, another move in the momentum to bring more new homes to the city.

    By Bill Dries September 26, 2026
  • Sound Bites

    Sound Bites: ‘Donut’ overlook this Midtown bakery

    There’s at least one treat that people say they’ve driven hours for — and even shed a few tears over — at Jacques Louise Bakery.

    By Holly Whitfield September 29, 2026
  • Premium Food News

    Food Files: American comfort food takes over former Maciel’s space

    “Initially, it could be a turnkey business; however, we decided that we wanted to do a bigger restaurant idea,” the restaurant’s owner said.

    By Sophia Surrett September 25, 2026
  • Premium Real Estate

    After nearly 200 years, First Pres seeks to sell historic Downtown property

    The second oldest church in Memphis, First Presbyterian Church has been at the corner of Poplar Avenue and B.B. King Boulevard since 1832. After 194 years, its flock is searching for a new home. 

    By Andy Ashby September 24, 2026
  • Food News

    Battle about The Station has finally ended, attorney says

    After two years and hundreds of thousands of dollars spent by both sides, the battle about The Station is done.

    By Jody Callahan September 22, 2026
  • Premium Arts & Culture

    New Sultana Disaster Museum prepares to embark in Marion

    The museum to commemorate the nation’s worst maritime disaster is set to open just 20 minutes from Downtown Memphis.

    By Noah McLane September 21, 2026
  • Premium Food News

    Food Files: Second area Big Bad Breakfast to open soon

    Plus, a Mexican restaurant in Collierville is closing. 

    By Sophia Surrett September 18, 2026
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    How Hotel Pontotoc went from bordello to boutique hotel

    Joey Lewis is on “The Sidebar” to talk about his love for the hotel and everything it has become.

    By Eric Barnes September 26, 2026
  • Premium Real Estate

    Cordova Countrywood development gets $47M

    The Economic Development Growth Engine of Memphis and Shelby County increased its funding for the development that includes single family homes near Colonial Country Club.

    By Andy Ashby September 16, 2026
  • Sports

    CBU plans to leave NCAA, applying to join NAIA

    Christian Brothers University has submitted its application to join the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and expects the organization to decide later this month.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 16, 2026

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