Healthy Communities

Load More Stories
Development News Volunteers installed planters that form a dividing wall to passing traffic on National Street. Community Development

More funding needed to sustain grassroots community development projects

Michael WaddellThursday, August 16, 2018
Feature Story Hot Yoga Plus is integrated with the diversiFIT app so members can sign up for any class through the app and it automatically populates into studio's scheduling software. (Madison Yen) Entrepreneurship

Memphis entrepreneurs reach across the aisle and launch multi-gym membership service

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, August 15, 2018
Feature Story The north entrance to Central Gardens on Belvedere Boulevard. Community Development

Central Gardens overhauls sidewalk repair through crowdfunding

Julie McCulloughThursday, August 2, 2018
Feature Story Scooters on display at the My City Rides storefront on 376 Cleveland Street. Transportation

My City Rides pay-as-you-go scooter purchase program expands to Memphis students

Rachel WarrenThursday, August 2, 2018
Feature Story Courtlan Black is all smiles as David Yancey announces him the winner of the boys' aged 13 to 15 division at a skate competition held at the Greenlaw Community Center (Cole Bradley) Community Development

What we learned from four months On The Ground in Uptown and The Pinch

Cole BradleyThursday, July 26, 2018
Feature Story Valerie Peavy her husband Jeff Peavy own The Office @ Uptown. It opened in 2013 and is their first restaurant venture. (Brandon Dahlberg) Entrepreneurship

Soup, sandwich and a side of community at The Office @ Uptown cafe

Cole BradleyWednesday, July 25, 2018
Development News Southggate Shopping Center rendering Entrepreneurship

Cash Saver steps up to replace shuttered Kroger in South Memphis

Michael WaddellTuesday, July 17, 2018
Feature Story Student entrepreneur Barak Muhammad makes gardening a family affair as he explains how to use a garden claw to his younger brother. (Cole Bradley) Kids and Education

Kingsbury High grows health and entrepreneurship with city’s first student-led farmers market

Cole BradleyWednesday, July 11, 2018
Innovation & Job News The Memphis mixed-use project includes new construction and adaptive reuse. Arts and Culture

Artspace lifts up artists to build capacity and community

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, June 27, 2018
Feature Story Women from a Straight Farm Whitehaven's canning class pose with their finished products. Once the skill of preserving is learned, the women can use it to can and preserve produce at home. (Kimberly Dobbins) Healthy Communities

Whitehaven homesteading movement gets the neighborhood back to its roots

Cole BradleyWednesday, June 27, 2018
Development News Heights Line enhancement project Community Development

Community LIFT grants lead to grassroots neighborhood development

Michael WaddellTuesday, June 26, 2018
Development News St. Patrick Presbyterian Church Community Development

Neighborhood Christian Centers to expand with Collierville location

Michael WaddellTuesday, June 26, 2018
Feature Story Lydia Walker walks between the building which houses the Memphis CHiLD clinic and the LeBonheur's main campus. (Brandon Dahlberg) Kids and Education

When your child has a medical diagnosis, you just might need a lawyer

J. Dylan SandiferThursday, June 21, 2018
Feature Story A young South Memphis resident plays with a giant Jenga set. (Shelda Edwards) Community Development

Vacant lot comes alive with South Memphis Move Your Body event and plans for future park

Cole BradleyWednesday, June 20, 2018
Feature Story Binghampton Students cross at a crosswalk. Sidewalks and crosswalks are part of the physical infrastructure that can be improved with TIF funding. (Submitted) Community Development

Residents to help allocate $26 million in Binghampton investment

Cole BradleyWednesday, June 20, 2018
Innovation & Job News Chris Horne, project manager at Sasaki, the consultant firm that is leading MSRRP development, discussed the proposals made by his team. Sustainability

The Mid-South gets sustainable with a plan to ease the damage of weather disasters

Kim and Jim ColemanThursday, June 14, 2018
Load More Stories
Sponsored By
Focus Areas
Copyright © Issue Media Group. All rights reserved.