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    ‘Hanukkah is about coming together’

    “The menorah was always lit in the Temple, and it was a symbol of the eternal and unbreakable connection between God and the Jewish people,” said Rabbi Jeff Dreifus of Temple Israel.

    By Alicia Davidson December 18, 2022
  • Food News

    Corky’s reopens with a new look after a February fire

    After the East Memphis barbecue restaurant caught fire earlier this year, owner Jimmy Stovall decided to remodel. And at least one new touch nods to the building’s previous life as a gas station. 

    By Jennifer Biggs December 12, 2022
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    Oak Court, whatever happens next, won city’s heart in 1988

    Oak Court, in its day, was a pinnacle of shopping and retail lore. It was also the first project that developers Jack Belz and Henry Turley did together. 

    By Jane Roberts December 11, 2022
  • Real Estate

    $400M Cordova project breaks ground

    “This is a wonderful Christmas present for Cordova,” Memphis City Councilwoman Rhonda Logan said. “This will be the catalyst needed for Cordova … and is a perfect example of a public-private partnership.” 

    By Neil Strebig December 07, 2022
  • East Memphis

    The art of Christmas: Holiday market tradition continues

    Memphis Arts Collective’s temporary shop at Poplar Plaza, which offers pottery, jewelry, sculptures, handmade clothes and more, marks its 30th anniversary. 

    By Jasmine McCraven November 27, 2022
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    Inked: YogaSix to open Downtown; Sephora coming to Cordova

    YogaSix plans to open at 372 S. Main St. next year, and Sephora is headed to the Kohl’s at 2335 N. Germantown Parkway in Cordova.

    By Neil Strebig November 16, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Botanic Garden shines light on Japanese traditions

    The Memphis Japan Festival, presented through a collaboration between the garden and the Japan-America Society of Tennessee, showcases all things Japanese.

    By Jasmine McCraven November 06, 2022
  • Music

    In the Clubs: Recording studio reopens to teach kids how to make music

    “All of (Notes for Notes) studios were in cities that had a rich music history,” said the head of the local Boys & Girls Clubs. “So, I knew we’d definitely be a good fit.”

    By Jasmine McCraven November 05, 2022
  • City of Memphis

    Bookworms unite! Benjamin L. Hooks Library hosts fall book sale

    Memphis Public Libraries book sales help raise funds for the library while also offering great deals on used books to eager shoppers. 

    By Alicia Davidson October 28, 2022
  • Food

    New Eats: Celebrity’s Soul Food delivers with a smile

    Celebrity’s Soul Food on Highland is staffed with friendly people and serves the biggest chicken wings you’ve seen.

    By Jennifer Biggs December 01, 2022
  • Music

    Mempho returns with Widespread Panic headlining two nights for 2022 festival

    Mempho Music Festival returns this weekend, bringing options for music and food lovers alike.

    By Judaea Driscoll September 28, 2022
  • City of Memphis

    Audubon Park redesign draws heckler, questions at groundbreaking

    Neighbors of the park generally supported the new playground and picnic pavilion planned, but voiced concerns about a rendering from earlier this month that appeared to show the park’s lake as part of the golf course expansion. The city’s parks director says the rendering wasn’t accurate.

    By Bill Dries September 26, 2022
  • East Memphis

    St. Jude IRONMAN 70.3 Memphis returns

    Athletes will tackle the 70.3 miles of competition, and motorists in Cordova could be affected by lane closures and delays.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 28, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Memphis Comic Expo returns, unites creators and fans

    Comic book lovers and fantasy fans are descending on Agricenter International this weekend as the Memphis Comic Expo returns after an absence.

    By Michael Waddell September 24, 2022
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    $10 Deal: Ms. B’s Sub Shop offers one bargain after another

    Ms. B is Bonnie Harris, who worked at the Chinese Sub Shop for 25 years, has portions large enough to make sure nobody goes away hungry. 

    By Jennifer Biggs September 23, 2022
  • East Memphis

    Homes for Hearts prepares tiny house for second resident

    A partnership between Homes for Hearts, Room in the Inn and Dwayne A. Jones Construction is providing stable housing for people experiencing homelessness. 

    By Daja E. Henry September 12, 2022
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    $10 Deal: Breakfast anytime at Hyderabad Biryani

    Idly and vada are often served in Southern India in the morning, but they can be ordered on the Hyderabad Biryani menu at any time during the Southwind-area restaurant’s open hours. 

    By Jordan Arellano September 08, 2022
  • Neighborhoods

    Teen summit headed to Orange Mound

    Local leaders, many affiliated with the Nation of Islam, will discuss topics such as early childhood development, music entrepreneurship, juvenile justice and self-defense. 

    By Daja E. Henry August 19, 2022
  • Real Estate

    Topgolf Memphis has target opening date

    Construction work could begin in September for the facility near Germantown Road at Winchester Road.

    By Abigail Warren August 15, 2022
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    Williamsburg parking problems to get worse before they get better

    Williamsburg Village businesses in East Memphis have already had trouble finding parking for customers. Now they face a shortage of spaces for employees to place their vehicles.

    By Jennifer Biggs August 15, 2022
  • East Memphis

    Wildlife Services euthanizes 120 Canada Geese after Cordova subdivision complaints

    The USDA euthanized 120 Canada geese at Riverwood Farms, in response to the homeowners association saying it was necessary for the protection of the community, but critics say it’s an inhumane, temporary solution to a problem that requires habitat modification.

    By Keely Brewer August 02, 2022
  • Arts & Culture

    Fashion designer’s Dixon exhibit captures tough side of femininity

    Artist and fashion designer Ramona Sonin’s “Flowerful: Fashioning the Armored Feminine,” went on display at Dixon Gallery July 17 and will run through Oct. 23.

    By Alicia Davidson July 23, 2022
  • Food

    Bryant’s Breakfast plans expansion

    Bryant’s plate lunches may even make a comeback after the expansion of the Summer Avenue breakfast spot is complete. 

    By Jordan Arellano July 23, 2022
  • Health Care

    Clark Opera Memphis Center to transform into women’s health care facility

    Memphis Obstetrics and Gynecological Association, the Mid-South’s largest OB-GYN practice, has purchased the iconic Opera Memphis building at 6745 Wolf River Blvd. 

    By Aisling Mäki June 24, 2022
  • East Memphis

    Memphis 3.0 presentation tackles pedestrian safety

    More than a dozen community stakeholders in District 5 gathered at Benjamin Hooks Library Wednesday night to give feedback on issues pinpointed in the Memphis 3.0 plan.

    By Daja E. Henry June 23, 2022

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