And one more thing: Elaborate grave markers let the dead have last word
Stories of Stones event guides guests through historic Elmwood Cemetery, where many burial markers provide much more than names and dates.
Stories of Stones event guides guests through historic Elmwood Cemetery, where many burial markers provide much more than names and dates.
For years, Southern Avenue was neglected or even blighted. And then the Cooper Young Garden Club got involved.
OUTMemphis, the longest-running LGBTQ+ organization in Tennessee, is building a new regional headquarters in Midtown as part of a $12 million expansion to meet the growing demand for its services.
When one Cooper-Young gardener grew tired of driving by trash every day, she rolled up her sleeves and did something about it.
Big Bad Breakfast is taking over a former restaurant space.
Memphis Listening Lab at Crosstown Concourse is adding a viewing of the “Summer of Soul” film and a live performance by hip-hop artist Cut Chemist to events at the old Sears building.
The lineup includes Scottish and Australian artists, as well as artists from Brooklyn, Hawaii and New Orleans.
But if you have the opportunity to splurge, the lamb is well worth it, says writer Erica Horton.
This is the second large Madison Avenue property in Midtown to go on the market this month.
Samilia Pelshak, a Memphis-based fashion designer, is the artist behind the outdoor installation “Wax Print Wonderland.”
The business will close its first location once the new shop is open.
The Union Avenue landmark was demolished last Friday.
The former Railgarten site at 2166 Central is being redeveloped into a family-focused experience.
The 9.25-acre site is almost as big as all of Overton Square and includes the original Forest Hill Dairy structure built in 1927.
The Memphis Zoo is planning to turn its North Parkway property into a 300-space parking lot. Exactly who it’s for, however, remains to be seen.
Frank C. Roberts returns to his family’s Palladio roots, transforming the historic Midtown showroom into Memphis Water Gardens — a premier destination for koi ponds, fountains and a “fish bar.”
The love of coffee lured an estimated 700 people to the Grind City Coffee Xpo at Crosstown Concourse, but come bedtime, they may regret the extra caffeine.
The historic Memphis venue will honor its musical legacy with free concerts, local artists, a performance by Booker T. Jones and — of course — birthday cake.
Dog & Bone, 2116 Madison Ave., will be a British pub, featuring a mix of British, European and American beers and cocktails and a menu that includes British favorites.
Late last year, the owners decided to eliminate the retail portion of the Broad Avenue business.
The bonobo habitat will be closed while repairs are being made. A window broke after one of the great apes reacted to taunting from a visitor.
A grant fund named in honor of Luke White will be announced on Friday during a special event at B-Side Memphis.
Chef Ben Smith opened Tsunami in 1998, helping Cooper-Young transition from “a downtrodden backwater for failing businesses.”
A former house of worship could be your new home — a pretty rare occurrence in the local residential market.
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.
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.
Tsunami, the Cooper-Young restaurant that helped launch the Midtown neighborhood as a place for dining and entertainment, will close Feb. 21.
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.
A local band celebrates a new album and a decade of creating music, while two singers proclaim Memphis R&B is not dead (via concert).