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    5 Fridays of Jazz and Crosstown Arts Jazz Month return to Memphis

    Jazz concert series are returning in March to two Memphis institutions.

    By Sarah Dassinger February 29, 2024
  • Midtown

    250-pound sasquatch stolen from Cooper-Young yard

    One neighbor compared the theft to the Mona Lisa being taken from the Louvre. 

    By Holly Whitfield February 27, 2024
  • Real Estate

    Crosstown Concourse eyes parking lot for future event venue

    Crosstown Concourse might get an indoor event center on an unused surface parking lot following approval from the Land Use Control Board meeting on March 14. 

    By Sophia Surrett February 20, 2024
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    The impact of smart urban design in the Medical District

    Rory Thomas, the president of the Memphis Medical District Collaborative, joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar.

    By Eric Barnes February 14, 2024
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    Food Files: Petals of a Peony takes over former Paulette’s space

    Plus, Kung Fu Tea opens its first Memphis location and Huey’s in East Memphis expands its patio. 

    By Sophia Surrett February 09, 2024
  • Premium Business

    For faith communities, boosting security conflicts with mission, identity

    Fencing the perimeter doesn’t feel right, but many churches have armed guards in the parking lots and in the corridors.

    By Jane Roberts February 05, 2024
  • Neighborhoods

    Shelby County offers free classes at neighborhood gyms

    Participating gyms will provide free, 50-minute group fitness classes that are beginner-friendly and suitable for residents ages 16 and up. 

    By Aisling Mäki January 30, 2024
  • Food News

    Jack Brown’s is bringing beer, burgers and plenty of bold toppings

    The concept of Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint is simple: aside from french fries, a couple of grilled cheeses and a deep-fried Oreo, the only items on the menu are burgers and beers.

    By Joshua Carlucci January 29, 2024
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    Two Memphis sites could be added to National Register of Historic Places

    An Italianate home in South Memphis and an early middle-class housing complex in Midtown have been nominated for the National Register of Historic Places.

    By Kambui Bomani January 26, 2024
  • Premium Food News

    Feast & Graze’s owner to operate Brooks Museum cafe

    The Brooks Museum recently terminated its relationship with its previous cafe operator, Loaf, after an unsanctioned fundraising event for a Palestinian relief fund.

    By Christin Yates January 18, 2024
  • Music

    Midtown is getting a Jamaican restaurant and bar

    JamRack will open at 150 N. Avalon St., formerly Wimpy’s Burger and Fries, and specialize in authentic Jamaican cuisine.

    By Sophia Surrett January 14, 2024
  • Neighborhoods

    Tillman Sculpture Park under construction in Binghampton

    Carpenter Art Garden and a team of local collaborators are constructing the park on the corner of Princeton Avenue and Tillman Street.

    By Kambui Bomani January 08, 2024
  • Midtown

    Wizard’s will close Midtown shop, Ebbo to move in

    Ebbo has been in business in Memphis since 1993, selling herbs, crystals, candles, incense and other supplies.

    By Aisling Mäki January 04, 2024
  • Premium Food News

    New Eats: Public Bistro elevates approachability to an art

    Sometimes, the best food is the least messed with, and the folks at Public Bistro, Midtown’s new dinner spot, are keen on this.

    By Joshua Carlucci January 01, 2024
  • Premium Midtown

    Filling the frame: Family continues father’s legacy of art

    Danny Bubnick passed away in 2018, and his family has made it a priority to continue his mission at Midtown Framer and Art. 

    By Christin Yates January 01, 2024
  • Premium Spirit of Memphis

    New Year’s resolutions can be beneficial, except when they’re not

    Experts suggest we need to abandon the old notion of fixed, deadline-driven — and occasionally self-loathing — New Year’s resolutions.

    By Don Wade January 02, 2024
  • Visual Arts

    Late holiday shoppers scored some gifts at the Last Minute Artist Market

    The scramble to pick up last-second gifts is in a full frenzy this holiday weekend.

    By Michael Waddell December 24, 2023
  • Midtown

    Palladio has new owner after 27 years

    Cynthia Ham, the former CEO of BRIDGES, has big plans for the Central Avenue home and garden store.

    By Aisling Mäki December 20, 2023
  • Real Estate

    Developer receives PILOT to build apartments near Overton Square

    “I’m excited to bring a little more density to the area,” said developer Alfredo Cerpa. “But not just come with a new modern thing, but integrate what is existing in the community.” 

    By Sophia Surrett December 14, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Midtown convenience store shut down due to repeated criminal activity

    Shelby County District Attorney General Mulroy said 600 calls for service have been made to the property in the last two years and 60 arrests have been made there this year alone. 

    By Aarron Fleming December 07, 2023
  • Premium Education

    CBU expected to notify faculty of deep cuts this week

    Roughly 30 faculty positions are expected to be cut. The largest number are likely in the Rosa Deal School of Arts. 

    By Jane Roberts December 05, 2023
  • Premium Neighborhoods

    Strolling from Stax to Sun? Proposed ‘Art Line’ could make it a reality

    “About three years ago, the railroad tore out the tracks and then they just stopped taking care of it, and that’s how we got it,” said Brendan Duffy. “I just kept emailing and calling around to different people, and they sent me a lease.”

    By Chris Herrington December 04, 2023
  • Food News

    New cocktail bar opens inside Black Lodge

    Black Lodge’s new cocktail bar serves classic cocktails with an old-Hollywood vibe.

    By Christin Yates December 01, 2023
  • Neighborhoods

    Here are the road closures for the St. Jude Memphis Marathon

    The race on Saturday, Dec. 2, will close roads across Downtown and Midtown, with some closures beginning Friday, Dec. 1.

    By Kambui Bomani November 29, 2023
  • Premium Public Safety

    ‘They stole her whole future’: The cost of Shelby County’s traffic fatality rate

    Shelby County has more traffic fatalities than any other Tennessee county, and the impact on families is irreversible. Law enforcement officials seek to bend the curve by increasing patrol on the streets and curbing speeding.

    By Julia Baker November 27, 2023

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