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<strong>Photographs by&nbsp;Tyr&eacute; Nichols.</strong> (Courtesy Jay Etkin)Visual Arts

Art by Tyré Nichols, Ernest Withers and 100+ unsigned works now on view

Whether it’s a name you know or a name that’s hidden, this month, artists and photographers from Memphis and beyond capture the Arkansas Delta, quiet moments of everyday life and more. 

By Elle Perry July 09, 2025
Premium Dining Guides

What to Order: Say hello to lunch at Ciao Bella

The Fig & Prosciutto Flatbread is sweet and tangy, with fresh, peppery arugula, prosciutto de parma and balsamic glaze. 

By Ellen Chamberlain July 07, 2025
Premium Neighborhoods

Ask the Memphian: Are people really buried in Shelby Farms?

Shelby Farms is home to a herd of bison, 20 miles of trails and, unbeknownst to many, at least one cemetery. Here is the story of that lonely, forgotten graveyard.

By Jody Callahan July 09, 2025
Visual Arts

Incognito presents an art mystery where buyers are encouraged to buy what they love, not what they know

At the Incognito Art Auction to benefit the Memphis Botanic Garden, buyers will be purchasing pieces that speak to them without knowing who actually created them until the sale is complete.

By Jody Callahan July 05, 2025

  • Update Neighborhoods

    Find Fourth of July fireworks and parades in the Memphis area

    Find Fourth of July fireworks and parades across the Mid-South in this guide — from Downtown Memphis to Southaven to Millington and everywhere in between. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 26, 2025
  • Premium Dining Guides

    What to order: City Silo’s fresh take on favorites

    City Silo has a menu that doesn’t make for easy decision-making but is perfect for ordering with wild abandon and enjoying with a fresh juice and great conversation.

    By Ellen Chamberlain June 23, 2025
  • Premium Neighborhoods

    Ask the Memphian: To beat summer heat, where can you swim in Memphis?

    Wherever you go, be safe, watch out for others and make sure to do at least one cannonball off the diving board.

    By Jody Callahan June 11, 2025
  • Premium East Memphis

    New East Memphis liquor store kicks off spirited fight

    Four liquor store owners and two moms have sued the City of Memphis, the Memphis Alcohol Commission and the owner of The Station over an alleged loophole in the city’s alcohol regulations. 

    By Jane Roberts May 27, 2025
  • Premium Arts & Culture

    Feeling a certain ennui about life? Have you tried mahjong?

    The Chinese tile game is social, strategic and good for one’s cognitive ability. It’s also becoming increasingly popular. 

    By Jane Roberts May 18, 2025
  • Premium Neighborhoods

    Garden variety: Tour 270 local gardens in 35 neighborhoods

    Hear the birdsong, dance under a tree. Experience Memphis Gardens founder hopes to inspire locals to love their own yards. 

    By Nick Lingerfelt May 23, 2025
  • Premium Real Estate

    Oak Court developers want it to be ‘truly mixed-use property’

    An amended site plan was filed for the East Memphis mall site as part of the investors’ efforts to rezone the 31-acre property.

    By Dima Amro May 07, 2025
  • Premium East Memphis

    Oak Court Mall to face the wrecking ball

    Josh Poag and a group of Memphis investors purchased the mall at 4465 Poplar Ave. in 2023 for $18.3 million and spent the last year envisioning Oak Court’s future.

    By Dima Amro April 29, 2025
  • Premium Education

    Second U of M Campus School to open but already full

    The soon-to-be former St. George’s Memphis has a waiting list — proof of high interest in the fledgling K-12 University Schools district, which has a 10-year goal of enrolling 5,000 students.

    By Laura Testino April 08, 2025
  • Premium Dining Guides

    What to Order: Chicken roti wrap at Julles Posh Food

    Julles Posh Food Co. in East Memphis now serving lunch again, and here’s what you should try. 

    By Jennifer Chandler April 07, 2025
  • Premium Health Care

    Fire and ice is a very hot — and then very cold — health trend

    Contrast therapy, sometimes called “fire and ice,” is a wellness trend its proponents say reduces stress, improves sleep, boosts the immune system, decreases pain and even provides a natural high.

    By Aisling Mäki April 06, 2025
  • $15 Deals

    $10 Deal: ZamZamz’s kefta pita

    Think a burger meets a kebab meets a wrap, but it’s better than any of those. 

    By Joshua Carlucci April 03, 2025
  • Real Estate

    Malco ‘putting out feelers’ for drive-in, president says

     Malco says it will only sell if it’s “the right thing to do.”

    By Dima Amro March 31, 2025
  • East Memphis

    Young hopes to dodge tax hike as budget looms

    Memphis Mayor Paul Young also heard more concerns about xAI at the One Memphis forum Wednesday, but promised to devote its tax revenue to specific public projects in Southwest Memphis.

    By Bill Dries March 27, 2025
  • Business

    Pickleball 901 coming to Poplar Plaza 

    The business is launching a free pickleball concept for six months in East Memphis. 

    By Sophia Surrett March 25, 2025
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    Shelby Farms leader on the nonprofit’s past and future

    Jen Andrews joins Eric Barnes to discuss the controversies that once hung around Shelby Farms Parks and what’s going on inside it now.

    By Eric Barnes March 17, 2025
  • Premium Health Care

    After the pandemic, this psychiatrist wanted to take a holistic approach

    When Complete Care Family Psychiatry opened, Dr. Annie Gadiparthi wanted to offer unique care based on clinical shifts. Her own experiences fueled her passion.

    By Abigail Warren March 16, 2025
  • Premium Real Estate

    Well-known philanthropist spearheads ‘Front Porch’ for Walnut Grove

    The Front Porch will be an interfaith center at Second Baptist Church.

    By Sophia Surrett February 17, 2025
  • Premium Food

    A brotherhood grows — and flourishes — at Acre

    Being named a James Beard awards semifinalist is the culmination of three decades of working together for the duo at Acre.

    By Jennifer Chandler February 05, 2025
  • East Memphis

    Chickasaw Gardens street closures hit indefinite roadblock

    The long-delayed Memphis City Council votes on closing two Chickasaw Gardens streets to auto traffic has been delayed indefinitely.

    By Bill Dries January 21, 2025
  • Neighborhoods

    Mahogany in East Memphis to close but Mud Island location to remain

    “We loved the mall because it’s so quaint,” said Mahogany’s owner. “(But) we really had to drive our own traffic, and once we opened River Terrace, most of our traffic went there.”

    By Jody Callahan January 14, 2025
  • Premium Business

    Closeout sale begins Monday at storied Oak Court Mall Macy’s

    If the closing came faster than Memphis expected, retail experts and the mall’s owners say there is a silver lining. 

    By Jane Roberts January 11, 2025
  • East Memphis

    U of M doctorate graduate follows in her father’s footsteps

    Elisabeth “Buffy” Claire Langford’s doctorate of education degree in instruction and curriculum leadership: applied behavior analysis comes after a 23-year academic journey.

    By Julia Baker December 16, 2024
  • Performing Arts

    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Memphis theaters

    From Shakespeare to musicals to beloved Claymation action shows, there is a show for you, including one non-Christmas musical.

    By Alys Drake December 08, 2024
  • Premium Food

    ‘It’s a sad day': Mayors, Liars and other Memphians remember Houston’s

    After more than 40 years of operation, Houston’s closed its only Memphis restaurant on Thursday. Some people trace it back to the day the restaurant took chicken tenders off the menu. 

    Related content:

    Houston’s closing its only Memphis location

    By Jennifer Chandler, Jody Callahan December 05, 2024

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