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  • City of Memphis

    Cooper-Young Garden Walk features garden inspiration, education

    The Cooper-Young Garden Club hosts the Cooper-Young Garden Walk 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 18-19.

    By Elle Perry May 05, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    Memphis Zoo employee works with elephant organization in Africa, brings knowledge back home

    The Memphis Zoo works with Elephants for Africa to lower conflicts between elephants and humans.

    By John Klyce April 22, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Mixed-use project near Snowden School would preserve old building’s brick facade

    A developer proposes to demolish a 99-year-old brick commercial building near Snowden School and erect a building with 12 apartments and 293 square feet of retail.

    By Tom Bailey April 24, 2019
  • Midtown

    Memphis Made celebrating five years of hoppy beers

    Memphis Made Brewing Co. in Cooper-Young is hosting its fifth annual Hopped festival on Saturday.

    By Elle Perry April 18, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Neighborhood of new Midtown houses sells out quickly

    Sixteen new, Midtown homes that replace those demolished a half-century ago for the ill-fated Interstate 40 corridor have been sold in under 18 months.

    By Tom Bailey April 22, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Developer may scale down proposed town houses

    Opponents of a proposed 35-foot-tall building of town houses near Overton Square have met with the developer and said he's willing to compromise.

    By Tom Bailey April 16, 2019
  • Midtown

    New health clinic provides free services to Memphis’ homeless

    The Baptist Operation Outreach clinic operates inside the Catholic Charities of West Tennessee facility at 1325 Jefferson Avenue. Services include immunizations, behavioral health services and treatment for diseases and minor injuries. The clinic is also stocked with basic medications.

    By Kim and Jim Coleman April 10, 2019
  • Midtown

    Board OKs dropping an ‘R’ in Forrest Avenue

    City planning board voted Thursday to change the spelling of “Forrest Avenue” in Midtown to “Forest Avenue.”

    By Tom Bailey April 11, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Midtown apartment developers seek tax abatements

    Two development groups are looking for a break on property taxes to help balance the cost of their Midtown apartment projects. 

    By Michelle Corbet April 02, 2019
  • Midtown

    On The Ground Podcast: Crosstown beyond the concourse

    Justin Gillis of the Crosstown CDC and Porsche Stevens of Crosstown Arts reveal more about the greater Crosstown neighborhood, from its long history to its diverse mix of small businesses.

    By Natalie Van Gundy March 19, 2019
  • Midtown

    Society Skatepark a ‘collision of culture, of art and music’ in Memphis

    Three entrepreneurs devoted a year to rebuilding and remodeling the Binghampton warehouse that opened as Society Skatepark & Coffee in December. The space includes a retail store and coffee shop.

    By Cole Bradley February 25, 2019
  • Midtown

    Forrest Avenue residents: Drop the ‘R’ and the honor

    Forrest Avenue residents file an application to change "Forrest" to "Forest" to end any "perception" that their street honors Nathan Bedford Forrest.

    By Tom Bailey March 05, 2019
  • Midtown

    Architecture firm designs office to create more power than it uses

    The new Midtown headquarters for a Memphis architecture firm is designed to generate more electricity than it uses.

    By Tom Bailey March 01, 2019
  • Education

    No grades, later start time, U of M takes fresh approach to middle school

    With an opportunity to open its own middle school, the University of Memphis is throwing convention to the wind, creating a fresh approach for preparing preteens for college and jobs, even before high school. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 20, 2019
  • Health Care

    Medical District welcomes 22 new businesses in 2018

    Along with major investment like the redevelopment of the former Wonder Bread factory, the Memphis Medical District saw a surge of small business activity in 2018. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 19, 2019
  • Midtown

    ‘Arrow at Overton’ targets Rust Hall

    The nonprofit organization that proposes to turn Overton Park's Rust Hall into a one-roof art district has re-branded itself as "Arrow at Overton."

    By Tom Bailey February 13, 2019
  • Midtown

    Kroc Center undergoing $250,000 renovation to AutoZone Challenge Center

    Renovation of space at The Salvation Army Kroc Center will expand youth services and enhance the Welcome Center area for parents and visitors.

    By Christin Yates January 28, 2019
  • Midtown

    Midtown milk plant cited for creek pollution, fish kill

    The dairy plant next to Overton Square is waiting to learn if it will be fined by the state for polluting Midtown's Lick Creek.

    By Tom Bailey January 30, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Johnny Cash memorial adds incentives at Midtown apartment project

    Developers of an apartment complex on South Cooper in Cooper-Young received an extension on tax incentives for adding a public art element, a tribute to Johnny Cash, who played his first gig near the property. 

    By Michelle Corbet February 07, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Midtown church sells its oldest building to preservationists

    Trinity United Methodist Church has sold its 94-year-old sanctuary building, but will continue worshiping and carrying out its ministries on the opposite corner.

    By Tom Bailey February 06, 2019
  • Midtown

    Victory Bicycle Studio consolidating into adjacent Pedaltown space

    Victory Bicycle Studio will increase product and program offerings after absorbing the space of its sister company next door, Pedaltown Bicycle Co.

    By Christin Yates January 28, 2019
  • Midtown

    Yoga instructor starts anew with Chickasaw Gardens studio

    Yolandrea Clark left a popular local yoga practice to start her own studio. Her emphasis on accessibility, for some newcomers who are intimidated by fitness, is paying dividends.

    By Jared Boyd January 19, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Another stand-alone Starbucks coming to Union in Midtown

    Starbucks will build another stand-alone coffee shop on Union in Midtown, continuing the redevelopment along the major artery.

    By Tom Bailey January 15, 2019
  • Real Estate

    Midtown cottage development goes back to land use board

    Land use board to reconsider application calling for 16 cottage-style homes on church property near Rhodes College in Midtown.

    By Michelle Corbet January 10, 2019
  • Midtown

    Shop space added to proposed apartments at Overton Park entrance

    Developers have made adjustments to the proposed Art Lofts project across from Overton Park ahead of a public meeting slated for Thursday, Jan. 3.

    By Tom Bailey January 02, 2019

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