14632 Results for "The City of Memphis"
June 2024
City of Memphis Behind the Musk deal: the largest economic investment in Memphis history
BySophia Surrett 44 minutes ago“The vision that (Elon Musk) shared, knowing that vision includes Memphis in the winning equation, that for me was a goose bump moment,” Greater Memphis Chamber President and CEO Ted Townsend said.
Food News Memphis Made to close Cooper-Young location
ByJennifer Chandler 1 hour ago“We’ve needed a larger brewery for years and this one will allow us to grow and produce even more styles of beer,” said Andy Ashby, one of Memphis Made’s co-owners.
Public Safety As summer heats up, city focuses on safety at parks, community centers
ByJulia Baker 6 hours agoThe Memphis Parks department is addressing violence at the city’s community centers and parks, but stakeholders agree combating crime requires everyone’s effort.
The Early Word The Early Word: How the xAI deal got done; Orange Mound Tower's next life
ByBianca Phillips 6 hours agoState court says no to Henri Brooks, folklore center’s archives are in danger andBaron Von Opperbean is coming back.
Shelby County State Supreme Court rules against Henri Brooks in adoption scandal suit
ByBill Dries 7 hours agoThe Shelby County commissioner sued the state after learning, at age 72, that she was among the children adopted through the old Tennessee Children’s Home Society led by Georgia Tann.
City of Memphis City plans zoning update, looks to plan new growth
BySamuel Hardiman 8 hours agoThe City of Memphis could reshape how development happens with a wholescale zoning update, its first since the 1950s.
Visual Arts Baron Von Opperbean is coming back — this time to Mud Island
ByChris Herrington 8 hours agoWith new ‘BVO,’ artist Chris Reyes aims to bring ‘immersive entertainment’ to former Mud Island museum
City of Memphis Calkins: Elon Musk is great news for Memphis. (Don't believe what you read on Nextdoor.)
ByGeoff Calkins 8 hours agoTed Townsend had to answer some questions about Elon Musk and xAI on Sunday. And he couldn’t very well duck them. They were from his mom.
Food News Food for the soil: Memphis restaurants brew up eco-friendly eats
ByKambui Bomani 17 hours ago“If we can remove some food waste from the landfill, then we can make a big impact on climate change,” Project Green Fork’s program manager said about the organization’s annual Loving Local event.
City of Memphis This Week in Memphis: 'Old bridge' is closed; South City ribbon is cut
By The Daily Memphian Staff 19 hours agoAlso happening this week: Collierville votes on its budget, and the NAACP holds its biggest fundraiser of the year.
Opinion Opinion: the TIF game in Shelby County has changed forever
ByHenri E. Brooks June 09, 2024“It is up to all of us to make sure Shelby County doesn’t just get sold to the highest bidder, but that we develop the city in a democratic and equitable way.”
Shelby County Political Roundup: Gov. Kristi Noem heads to Memphis, xAI and more
ByBill Dries June 09, 2024South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is coming for the GOP’s Lincoln Day Gala. She was booked when it looked like she might be Donald Trump’s running mate, but much changed between the booking and the announcement.
Real Estate Orange Mound Tower $40M redevelopment entering design phase
BySophia Surrett June 09, 2024Co-owned by Black nonprofit organizations Tone Memphis and Unapologetic, the mixed-use development project has begun its design and schematic phases with construction to soon follow in late 2024 or early 2025.
Spirit of Memphis Mayors face off and the Grindfather takes a bow
ByKambui Bomani June 08, 2024Former Memphis Grizzlies forward Tony Allen received the Heal the Hood Foundation’s first-ever Heroes of Change Award during halftime of the high-profile basketball game.
Shelby County Calkins: A mayoral basketball game won't save us. But the spirit behind it just might.
ByGeoff Calkins June 08, 2024It was Mayor Paul Young vs. Mayor Lee Harris on the basketball court Saturday. And it was not always a pretty sight. But the impulse behind it was beautiful. Isn’t that what really counts?
Sports Buckley: Survival in Memphis no easy chore for the Showboats
ByTim Buckley June 08, 2024What will it take for survival in a Memphis market that tends to spit out its minor-league football franchises like pickled pig tongue?
Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis Tigers basketball: 2024 transfer-portal tracker
ByTim Buckley June 08, 2024A look at players going into and coming out of the NCAA transfer portal for the Memphis Tigers basketball program prior to the 2024-25 season.
Guest Columnists Guest Column: What is the Walk Against Gun Violence?
ByBill Gibbons June 08, 2024“We must send a message that gun violence is unacceptable behavior! Most residents of our community are fed up with the unacceptable level of gun violence. As a community, we must take a public stand.”
Behind The Headlines What we don't know about xAI, what we know about Elon Musk and the space between the two
ByBill Dries June 08, 2024The known and unknown about Elon Musk’s xAI supercomputer in Southwest Memphis dominated the conversation in a reporters roundtable on“Behind The Headlines.”
The To-Do List The To-Do List: Dierks Bentley, Doogie Howser's mom and free park parties
ByBianca Phillips, Elle Perry, Kelsey Bowen, Chris Herrington, Alys Drake June 07, 2024This week,the Metal Museum displays bracelets from the past 70-plus years,The Bluff City Liars bring improv to TheatreWorks and you can drink martinis for a good cause.
Public Safety Memphis veteran charged with murder may have targeted others
ByThe Associated Press June 07, 2024Memphis police are investigating whether a U.S. Army veteran charged with killing a homeless man has targeted other homeless people in the city, a spokesperson said.
Elections Germantown alderman will not seek reelection
ByAbigail Warren June 07, 2024One Germantown alderman shared he does not plan to seek reelection. However, he plans to remain engaged in the suburb and continue to serve its residents.
Memphis Tigers Basketball 'What it's all about': Former Tiger Lester Quinones returns to Memphis, visits youth basketball camp
ByParth Upadhyaya June 07, 2024Former Memphis Tiger and current Golden State Warrior LesterQuinones visitedHoop City Basketball Club’s summer camp in Memphis on Thursday.
South Memphis Exclusive: Other Musk companies could consider Memphis; supercomputer will use 100K Nvidia chips
BySamuel Hardiman, Sophia Surrett June 07, 2024A source who spoke with The Daily Memphian exclusively on Thursday shed light on why the company chose Memphis, including the city’s ample land at fair prices.
Opinion Buckley: AutoZone Liberty Bowl staying in Memphis? Just wondering.
ByTim Buckley June 07, 2024Executive director Steve Ehrhart addresses the question of where he anticipates this year’s AutoZone Liberty Bowl will be played.
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Calkins: Elon Musk is great news for Memphis. (Don’t believe what you read on Nextdoor.)
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What we don’t know about xAI, what we know about Elon Musk and the space between the two
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Orange Mound Tower $40M redevelopment entering design phase