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Development News High Point Climbing and Fitness

Climbing wall facility and gym headed to East Memphis

Michael WaddellSunday, August 13, 2017
Innovation & Job News Dr. Chandra Sledge Mathias moved to Memphis from North Carolina last month to begin her work as the Principal of Crosstown High.

Crosstown High School driving to be a 21st century model

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, August 9, 2017
Innovation & Job News A Healthier Tennessee Neighborhoods focus group hosted by VECA earlier in July, featured representatives from the Crosstown and Klondike Smokey City CDCs.

Healthier Tennessee Neighborhoods taps Memphis for new health and wellness pilot program

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, August 2, 2017
Feature Story Over 100 people gathered at Martyr Park and marched down Riverside Drive to Beale Street in order to create visibility around the impact the Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids have had on the Latin American immigrant population in Memphis.

ICE Storm: Immigration officers target Latino families; worry Shelby County Schools

J. Dylan SandiferSaturday, July 29, 2017
Feature Story Local leaders from the Muslim community assist at the Thistle & Bee farm.

Sound & Color: MLGW hoax, 1968 sanitation workers speak out

Molly MulroyWednesday, July 26, 2017
Development News PetVax Midtown

PetVax to open new Midtown location by September

Michael WaddellFriday, July 21, 2017
Feature Story Advance

Video: A nondescript warehouse reinvents an employment model

Lauren Squires-ReadyWednesday, July 19, 2017
Feature Story The team conceptualized 19 designs for the project and 19 pantries were built and decorated.

Presbyterian Day School student project brings small relief to Memphis food deserts

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, July 12, 2017
Feature Story Greg Woodberry, a member of the Official Black Lives Matter Memphis, clasps his hands behind his back while performing an adapted rap during the Bridge Shut Down reunion at Tom Lee Park.

One year after the bridge protest, Memphis moves forward with education and unity

Micaela WattsWednesday, July 12, 2017
Feature Story 250 youth were hired on the spot at a recent event held by My Brothers Keep Alliance.

Sound & Color: Juvenile justice and jobs for youth

Molly MulroyWednesday, July 12, 2017
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