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Chris Loveland always cared for homeless people. After his death, his family and friends are doing the same

Chris Loveland regularly gave pillows and blankets to homeless people. After his death, his family and friends have started Sheets for the Streets to continue his work.

By John Klyce February 11, 2026
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Bake Swap Memphis is exactly what it sounds like: It’s a bunch of Memphians who love baked goods gathering together to trade everything from opinions and recipes to finished products. 

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The immersive experience, still under development, was damaged by the building’s fire-suppression system.

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    By Erica Horton February 12, 2026
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    French Fort’s Marine Residence apartments could soon have new owner

    A Downtown Memphis Commission board approved benefit transfers for two Downtown projects.

    By Andy Ashby February 10, 2026
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    Rare church-to-home conversion brings 4-bedroom ‘sanctuary living’ to Cooper-Young

    A former house of worship could be your new home — a pretty rare occurrence in the local residential market.

    By Andy Ashby February 09, 2026
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    Ask the Memphian: Who is John Corlew, and why is there a Midtown park named after him?

    In this week’s Ask the Memphian, we delve into the history of John Corlew Park, the tiny sliver of greenspace in Midtown’s Idlewild neighborhood.

    By Jody Callahan February 09, 2026
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    Where there’s smoke: Fuego Vivo brings live-fire, global menu to East Memphis

    The restaurant, located in the former Carrabba’s Italian Grill at 5110 Poplar Ave., officially opens with a ribbon-cutting Monday, Feb. 9.

    By Sophia Surrett 12 hours ago
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    Memphis Theological Seminary closing its doors in July with the property likely going up for sale

    This marks the second closure of an institution of higher learning in Memphis this decade following the shuttering of the Memphis College of Art in 2020.

    By Jody Callahan February 08, 2026
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    One of Memphis’ oldest churches is wrestling with its past, planning memorial for thousands of enslaved people

    For a decade, Calvary Episcopal Church leaders and parishioners have been wrestling and reckoning with a disturbing truth: In the mid-1800s, Christians worshipped God in their church while enslaved men, women and children were sold right outside.

    By John Klyce February 08, 2026
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    Presbyterian Day School has launched a campaign to reshape the center of campus to better support community, outdoor learning and student development.

    By Christin Yates February 08, 2026
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    This Memphis influencer feeds the algorithms by feeding the hungry

    His short-form cooking videos rack up hundreds of thousands — sometimes millions — of views, but Kai Stowell’s most recent videos have an altruistic side.

    By Ellen Chamberlain February 08, 2026
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    Mardi Gras parade photos

    For the third year in a row, the owners of Fat Tuesday Memphis and Esco Memphis restaurants brought back their Mardi Gras in Memphis celebration.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 12, 2026
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    Tsunami to close after 28 years in Cooper-Young

    Tsunami, the Cooper-Young restaurant that helped launch the Midtown neighborhood as a place for dining and entertainment, will close Feb. 21.

    By Jody Callahan February 07, 2026
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    Cordova School on North Sanga Road bought

    The former Cordova School, a centerpiece of the East Shelby County community, was sold Friday, ending a 40-year ownership of a local group who ran it as a community center.

    By Abigail Warren February 06, 2026
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    Food Files: Playa Bowls opens in the Edge, The Melting Pot to return

    Playa Bowls has opened its third location in Memphis, this time in the Edge District, and The Melting Pot is returning to the area and could be open as soon as 2027.

    By Sophia Surrett February 06, 2026
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    Snow won’t stop the show: Memphis theaters push through the winter freeze

    Memphis productions adjust to winter’s disruptions. 

    By Alys Drake February 06, 2026
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    Uncovering the Legacy at 87 Adams: Downtown Memphis church will memorialize thousands

    From 1855 to 1862, about 3,800 slaves were sold in what is now Calvary Episcopal Church’s parking lot. The church is shedding a light on this history, and it received a major grant for its effort. 

    By John Klyce February 06, 2026
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    These Memphis-area high school football players made it to the Super Bowl

    Several from the Mid-South have been center stage at the Big Game, starting with the very first one.

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    Former Arlington High standout 'just really wants to win the Super Bowl'

    By John Varlas February 01, 2026
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    From Cash Saver to Kroger, stores work to restock after winter storm

    At area grocery stores, customer demand is high, and restocking depends on location and how products are delivered. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain January 31, 2026
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    The Station gets its liquor license, seemingly clearing the way for the store to fully open

    Ethan Edwards has been trying to fully open his East Memphis store for more than a year, but has faced strong opposition from a coalition of other such stores. A state board gave him the approval he needs.

    By Jody Callahan February 02, 2026
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    Nike to lay off nearly 600 employees in Memphis

    Nike officials announced almost 600 people would be laid off from two Memphis locations.

    By Steve Bohnel January 28, 2026
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    Historic Annesdale Mansion damaged in blaze, but owner says he will rebuild

    The historic Annesdale Mansion catches fire in a two-alarm blaze, but owner Bill Townsend said he will restore the home and continue hosting charitable events there.

    By Jody Callahan January 31, 2026
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    State board to hear liquor application for The Station Thursday

    The Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission will review The Station’s application for a liquor license Thursday. That board’s staff has recommended conditional approval.

    By Jody Callahan January 28, 2026
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    When winter weather hits, local farmers’ jobs get even harder

    At Lightfoot Farmstead in Millington, family members are waking up in the middle of the night to make sure a pregnant cow doesn’t go into early labor.

    By Ellen Chamberlain, The Associated Press January 26, 2026
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    Memphis handroll sushi restaurant came to owners in a dream

    A sister restaurant to Red Koi has rolled into a two-story space in East Memphis, and it’s not your typical sushi bar. 

    By Sophia Surrett January 26, 2026
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    Jake Schorr’s legacy: Trust, hard work — and Westy’s

    The history of Westy’s in the Pinch District offers a deeper look at the people and culture that kept it alive — feeding night owls and creating a community — for decades. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain January 26, 2026

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