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Feature Story UCI Kids and Education

Video: Memphis children learn during the summer with Literacy Mid-South

Lauren Squires-ReadyWednesday, June 13, 2018
Feature Story People from all walks of life mingle beneath the "branches" of Treedom Memphis. Community Development

Treedom transforms vacant lot and grows community in Uptown-Pinch

Cole BradleyThursday, June 7, 2018
Feature Story Young men play basketball in Booker T. Washington park. Community Development

Greening Up: Uptown is investing in green spaces and reaping the reward

Cole BradleyThursday, June 7, 2018
Feature Story Global Cafe Founder Sabine Langer and General Manager Juan Viramontes with local food entrepreneurs from Sudan, Nepal and Syria. Left to right, Ibti, Sabine Langer, Juan Viramontes, Fayha, and Indra. (Yasmine Omari) Diversity

Global café brings international cuisine & immigrant empowerment to Crosstown Concourse

Aisling MakiThursday, May 17, 2018
Feature Story An Uptown resident adds her priorities to a list of possible new developments. (Community Redevelopment Agency) Community Development

Uptown residents set priorities in $95 million TIF expansion

Cole BradleyThursday, May 10, 2018
Feature Story A volunteer at a 2018 planting day for Plant the Parkways. (Submitted) Sustainability

Plant the Parkways initiative beautifies medians and brings together neighbors

Kim and Jim ColemanThursday, May 3, 2018
Development News UTHSC CHIPS building Healthy Communities

UTHSC opens $40M patient simulator center

Michael WaddellWednesday, May 2, 2018
Feature Story Valerie Peavy, owner of the Office @ Uptown, poses for a portrait. Her cafe opened in 2013. (Brandon Dahlberg) Community Development

Welcome to Uptown, the biggest small town in Memphis

Cole BradleyWednesday, May 2, 2018
Featured Post Betty Jones demonstrates the dosing mechanism of her insulin shot. She takes one dose in the morning and one does in the evening every day. (Brandon Dahlberg) Healthy Communities

In photos: Living with diabetes in Whitehaven

Brandon DahlbergWednesday, April 25, 2018
Feature Story Rachel Sikes plans her next move up one of the walls at Memphis Rox. (Brandon Dahlberg) Healthy Communities

The Making of Memphis Rox: South Memphis' massive rock climbing gym

Aisling MakiWednesday, April 25, 2018
Feature Story Anne Rodgers has been a nurse with Methodist South for 16 years. (Brandon Dahlberg) Healthy Communities

Health fair brings personal care to Whitehaven residents

Brandon DahlbergWednesday, April 18, 2018
Feature Story Leroy Taylor (Center) of Power Center Academy plays with Memphis Inner-City Rugby. Healthy Communities

South Memphis rugby and soccer teams promote community growth, youth opportunities and land reuse

Aisling MakiWednesday, April 18, 2018
Development News Explore Bike Share Community Development

Explore Bike Share bicycle rental stations launching soon with more on the way in 2019

Michael WaddellWednesday, April 11, 2018
Innovation & Job News Choose901 hired Joi Taylor, bottom row, third from left, as their new Alumni coordinator. Kids and Education

Making Memphis a first choice for new graduates

Kim and Jim ColemanThursday, April 5, 2018
Feature Story Harold Collins, former councilmember for Whitehaven's District 3, poses for a portrait. (Brandon Dahlberg) Sustainability

City's efforts are a drop in the bucket to mitigate flooding risks in Whitehaven

Kim and Jim ColemanThursday, April 5, 2018
Innovation & Job News Dr. Bruce Kirksey, Director of Farm and Research for Agricenter International, thinks their is a future in organic farming practices in the Mid-South. Sustainability

Agricenter International goes organic

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, April 4, 2018
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