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    Groups brainstorm about how to expand Memphis Central Library

    The Memphis Library Foundation wrapped up a series of brainstorming sessions Friday, Aug. 23, at the Central Library meeting rooms that are the center of the discussion about an expansion of the library.

    By Bill Dries August 24, 2024
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    Depth of field: Agricenter sunflowers offer bloomy photo backdrop

    For about 25 years, Agricenter International has offered visitors the chance to say cheese in a 3-acre field teeming with sunflowers.

    By Stevie Paige July 15, 2025
  • Spirit of Memphis

    This is why people keep showing up for ‘pushups in a parking lot’

    Tony Ludlow started a Marine Corps boot camp-themed workout class in 1999. The boot camp still meets today at Christ Church Memphis near Laurelwood. 

    By King Jemison August 13, 2024
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    A day on the links: Taking the first shots at the redone Audubon

    Even nongolfers can appreciate all that went into renovating the City of Memphis’ Links at Audubon. And players can learn some details about the revamped par-71 course. 

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    Redesigned Links at Audubon set to reopen this week

    By Drew Hill, Samuel Hardiman July 30, 2024
  • Food News

    City Silo to open new East Memphis location

    Owners Rebekah and Scott Tashie said their original location at 5101 Sanderlin Ave. will always be special to them as it was their first project together, but they needed a larger space.

    By Sophia Surrett July 31, 2024
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    What to Order: Pizza, veal piccata and more at Brooklyn Bridge

    The East Memphis neighborhood gem serves a wide variety of Italian classics, including 20 different pasta selections. 

    By Jennifer Chandler July 15, 2024
  • East Memphis

    New gas station planned for Poplar-Highland intersection

    A new Mapco Express convenience store could replace the Exxon/Hop-In that burned down in January at Poplar Avenue and South Highland Street.

    By Julia Baker July 12, 2024
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    Half Shell sold as longtime Memphis restaurateur retires

    With the sale of The Half Shell, Danny Sumrall looks back at the restaurant and his more than 40 years as a part of the restaurant community, having opened or purchased several of Memphis’ popular dining spots. 

    By Jennifer Chandler July 11, 2024
  • Food News

    Sound Bites: Elwood’s Shack owner enthuses about hot dogs

    Shack owner Tim Bednarski has nine specialty hot dogs on the “Doggy Style” section of his menu.

    By Jennifer Chandler July 05, 2024
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    Calkins: Happy July Fourth, Memphis! Have a parade!

    High Point Terrace is staging its 75th Independence Day Parade this year. But the parade isn’t beloved because it’s big and spectacular. It’s beloved because it touches the heart. 

    By Geoff Calkins July 04, 2024
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    Fourth of July fireworks and festivities guide

    Want to see sparks fly this week? There are fireworks shows planned for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 01, 2024
  • Food News

    Sound Bites: Memphis cheese shop adds fondue, raclette to menu

    While most Memphians are familiar with fondue, they may not have had raclette before.

    By Jennifer Chandler June 28, 2024
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    $10 Deal: Shared plates at Andalusia to beat the heat

    In heat like this, there’s nothing quite as refreshing as Mediterranean food. And few scratch the itch quite like Andalusia in East Memphis.

    By Joshua Carlucci June 21, 2024
  • Business

    Macy’s in Oak Court for sale

    It’s one of 150 stores across the nation for sale; two brokerage houses are managing the listings. 

    By Jane Roberts June 14, 2024
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Botanic Garden names new executive director

    The new leader will replace current director Michael Allen, who announced his intent to retire after a nearly eight-year stint, in February.

    By Kambui Bomani June 12, 2024
  • Business

    Primas shop to close, bakery will stay open

    While Shop Mucho inside Primas Bakery + Boutique will close next month, RM Petit Cakes, the artisan dessert shop that shares the building, will remain open for business. 

    By Aisling Mäki June 07, 2024
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    Award-winning East Memphis restaurant to close

    The restaurant from Chef David Krog and his wife Amanda opened to acclaim, receiving national attention for its innovative dishes and use of local and seasonal ingredients.

    By Jennifer Chandler June 04, 2024
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    Memphis Italian Fest prides itself on being ‘family-friendly’

    This year’s event featured carnival rides for the kids, an Italian cooking demo, an indoor game of cornhole, and 901 Goats for families to view, along with 46 cooking teams competing in a variety of Italian food cuisine competitions. 

    By Kambui Bomani June 06, 2024
  • Music

    Here’s who is playing the 2024 Mempho Music Festival

    The lineup includes Queens of the Stone Age, The Roots, Sublime with Rome, Marcus King, Charles Wesley Godwin, Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors and Digable Planets.

    By Elle Perry May 22, 2024
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    Former Opera Memphis building reborn as women’s health facility

    Memphis Obstetrics & Gynecological Association has transformed the former Opera Memphis headquarters on Wolf River Boulevard from a center for performing arts into one for the healing arts. 

    By Aisling Mäki May 13, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Jury selected for Kroger security guard’s murder trial

    Nashville District Attorney General Glenn Funk is in Memphis for the week to prosecute the case. Defense attorneys Steve Farese and Leslie Ballin are representing Gregory Livingston.

    By Julia Baker April 30, 2024
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    New Brookhaven restaurant approved, gas station on Poplar returning

    The undisclosed restaurant will have more than 2,700 square feet of indoor space. 

    By Sophia Surrett April 26, 2024
  • Metro

    Memphis participating in international wildlife challenge

    Multiple Memphis organizations will take part in a science challenge that spans six continents this week. 

    By Kambui Bomani April 24, 2024
  • Visual Arts

    Fine-art craft festival returns to Ridgeway Loop

    Live classical music from local groups such as the University of Memphis Lorraine String Quartet, Prizm Ensemble and the Bartlett Community Concert Band could also be heard at Art in the Loop.

    By Kambui Bomani April 17, 2024
  • Food News

    When customers called for hibachi, Sakura answered

    Sakura, a Japanese restaurant with three Shelby County locations, has added an extensive new section to its menu. 

    By Joshua Carlucci April 09, 2024

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