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    About Town: From a rebrand to a building’s rebirth in Orange Mound

    Two weeks ago in this space, we highlighted Tone, an Orange Mound-based Black arts organization, and the significance behind its rebranding.

    By Omer Yusuf June 04, 2021
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: Vintage Raiford’s Hollywood Disco merchandise for sale

    Paula and Raiford’s Disco is now allowed to stay open from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. and the storage sale is to create room for new experiences, Paula Raiford said.

    By Rob Moore June 03, 2021
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    Touring 100 N. Main: Shattered glass, shell casings, law books and spectacular views

    The Downtown Memphis Commission anticipates issuing in about two weeks a request for proposals to potential developers of the 100 North Main Building and the entire block it towers above.

    By Tom Bailey January 20, 2022
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Grizzlies game’s a party for fans excited about home playoff

    Although capacity was limited to 12,185, Grizzlies fans made their voices heard in pregame and carried that enthusiasm into FedExForum, where the halftime performance featured local rap star Young Dolph.

    By Omer Yusuf May 30, 2021
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Further business expansions in Frayser bring more optimism

    Community leaders are optimistic the current trajectory of one of Memphis’ largest Black neighborhoods is trending upward after years of disinvestment.

    By Omer Yusuf May 29, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Solar-powered Cordova house charges onto the market

    The four-bedroom, 2.5-bath house on a quiet Cordova cove not only features a substantial new solar array, but a high-tech home battery designed to keep the power during neighborhood power outages.

    By Tom Bailey May 29, 2021
  • Business

    ‘Sputnik’ sign returns to spin at Joe’s Wines in Midtown

    The Roto-Sphere has been repaired and reinstalled in front of Joe’s Wines & Liquor in Midtown.

    By Tom Bailey May 28, 2021
  • Financial Services

    Protect Our Aquifer hires ‘water warrior’ as new leader

    Sarah Houston, who has devoted her career to water resource management and protection, will lead Protect Our Aquifer as the nonprofit group enters a new phase of its existence.

    By Blake Fontenay May 28, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Orange Mound’s United Equipment landmark bought for mixed-use development

    The former United Equipment Building towers over Lamar Avenue and the surrounding community.

    By Elle Perry June 08, 2021
  • North Memphis

    About Town: How staying put in the Heights paid off

    In addition to serving neighbors in the Heights, Nutbush and the Douglass area, Jackson Tire & Alignment has plenty of come-back customers from all over Shelby County.

    By Omer Yusuf May 28, 2021
  • The To-Do List

    The To-Do List: MSO connects music and the civil rights movement

    An “Orchestra Unplugged” concert includes a performance of “The Seven Last Words of the Unarmed.”

    By Peggy Burch May 27, 2021
  • Real Estate

    4 senior-living units proposed for Beltline neighborhood

    Jacob’s Ladder CDC seeks a zoning variance to allow four, studio-style dwellings for seniors in the Beltline neighborhood, just east of the old Mid-South Fairgrounds.

    By Tom Bailey May 26, 2021
  • Business

    Whataburger appears headed to Cordova

    Earlier this month, Southaven Mayor Darren Musselwhite announced that a location of the burger joint was coming to his town.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 24, 2021
  • Business

    Vehicle repair shop isn’t budging from Jackson Ave. home

    The businesses all around Jackson Tire & Alignment moved or closed over the decades, but the vehicle-repair shop has remained steadfast in serving the Heights, Nutbush and Douglass neighborhoods. This year marks the business’s 50th year at 3506 Jackson Ave.

    By Tom Bailey May 23, 2021
  • South Memphis

    About Town: Setting a new ‘Tone’ in Orange Mound

    After a year-long programming hiatus, Tone is celebrating its relaunch with an event tomorrow at its gallery in the Lamar Airways Shopping Center. 

    By Omer Yusuf May 21, 2021
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    Giant Elvis, Tina Turner share stage in new public art

    A gritty block of Summer Avenue is now the scene for a public art installation that is highly unusual for several reasons.

    By Tom Bailey May 21, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Walgreens chooses Memphis for new delivery model

    The EDGE Board on Wednesday, May 19, approved tax incentives for Walgreens’ high-tech distribution center, Ampro’s expansion in Frayser and the renovation of an old shopping center in the Heights.

    By Tom Bailey May 19, 2021
  • Update Business

    New public garages Downtown look to add charge

    A new Downtown Memphis report tackles this awkward time when gas-powered vehicles still dominate but when the age of electric vehicles is just beyond the horizon. 

    By Tom Bailey May 20, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Ghost River Brewing opening on Beale Street

    Chef Sobie Johnson of Flying Sobie’s Gourmet Kitchen will provide the food at the second Ghost River location.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 19, 2021
  • Visual Arts

    Armed with a new name, arts organization hopes to make Memphis a cultural beacon

    After a year-long programming hiatus, an Orange Mound-based art organization is back. 

    By Elle Perry May 17, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Mystery painting of Cossitt Library turns up ahead of fall reopening

    The painting shows the Cossitt Library shortly after or just before its 1958 renovation when the midcentury modern front of the landmark was added. 

    By Bill Dries May 17, 2021
  • Neighborhoods

    Local nonprofits educate renters on rights in Shelby County

    Renters’ rights is an issue that’s again risen to the surface since the COVID-19 pandemic.

    By Omer Yusuf May 16, 2021
  • I-40 Shutdown Neighborhoods

    I-40 bridge closure forces more trucks onto streets

    More big trucks are rolling through Memphis streets, seeking alternate routes due to I-40 bridge shutdown.

    By Omer Yusuf May 15, 2021
  • South Memphis

    About Town: Film lot, new Y could create economic spark in Whitehaven

    A proposed 85-acre film lot and new YMCA are two ongoing projects in Whitehaven – though each are on significantly different timelines.

    By Omer Yusuf May 14, 2021
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    For sale: A midcentury modern time capsule

    It’s not just the simple lines and large, aluminum-framed windows that make this East Memphis home a midcentury modern jewel.

    By Tom Bailey May 14, 2021

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