Developers of affordable housing say they hope to step up the pace of renovating and building new housing with affordable rents now that the city Health, Educational and Housing Facility Board can grant 20-year tax abatements instead of the maximum 10-year incentives it has been awarding since 2002.

2. Sports Notebook: Z-Bo returns, Memphis FB adds four, Jeremiah Martin hurt in loss - Monday, January 22, 2018

After the Grizzlies decided not to bring back Zach Randolph for this season, one thing was sure: When he returned to FedExForum in another uniform he would get a rousing reception.

The fans did not disappoint as Randolph came back with the Sacramento Kings last Friday night. They gave Z-Bo a standing ovation, the Grizzlies offered up a well-done video tribute, and Randolph hugged everybody from Marc Gasol and Mike Conley to arena workers.

3. SPORTS NOTEBOOK - Monday, January 22, 2018

After the Grizzlies decided not to bring back Zach Randolph for this season, one thing was sure: When he returned to FedExForum in another uniform he would get a rousing reception.

The fans did not disappoint as Randolph came back with the Sacramento Kings last Friday night. They gave Z-Bo a standing ovation, the Grizzlies offered up a well-done video tribute, and Randolph hugged everybody from Marc Gasol and Mike Conley to arena workers.

4. Coming Back - Thursday, October 12, 2017

Heavy machinery has been moving dirt around for a few months now on the E.H. Crump Boulevard lot that was once the site of the Fowler Homes public housing development. Leaders with the city of Memphis and the Memphis-based Church of God in Christ (COGIC) got around to the formalities Wednesday, Oct. 11, of breaking ground for construction of Mason Village – a $12.5 million development of 77 affordable townhomes on the site.

5. Midtown Gated Community, Shelby Farms Hotel Approved by Planning Officials - Thursday, August 10, 2017

A plan to replace the former Red Cross building in Midtown with a 12-unit luxury gated community was approved by the Shelby County Land Use Control Board at its Thursday, August 10 meeting.

Last month, developers Lee Askew and Martin Edwards presented their plans to nearby residents at a public meeting where it was received with mostly favorable results.

6. Memphis Music Initiative To Occupy Old Downtown Firehouse - Thursday, July 27, 2017

198 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Memphis, TN 38103

Tenant: Memphis Music Initiative

7. Developers Lay Out Latest Plans for Proposed Midtown Gated Community - Monday, July 24, 2017

In a quiet room inside of his Midtown architecture firm, Lee Askew of ANF Architects presented the latest incarnation of his plans to turn the former Red Cross building at the corner of Central Avenue and Mansfield Street into a 12-unit luxury gated community.

8. Alabama is Media’s Overwhelming Pick To Win SEC Title - Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Twice in the previous three years, SEC media correctly predicted the SEC champion. Both times, they did it by picking Alabama (2014, 2016). They went with Alabama again this year, predicting the Crimson Tide to defeat Georgia in the SEC title game.

9. Shelby Farms Boutique Hotel; Midtown Gated Community on Latest LUCB Agenda - Friday, July 7, 2017

Two proposed developments in two of the city’s high-profile areas – a 130-room boutique hotel near Shelby Farms and a new gated community in Midtown – will headline the Land Use Control Board’s Aug. 10 agenda.

10. Heavy Rain, Winds, Tornado Warnings as Cindy Heads Inland - Friday, June 23, 2017

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — High tides in the wake of a weakening Tropical Depression Cindy prompted a voluntary evacuation in a coastal Louisiana town Thursday, and the storm's effects were being felt throughout the Southeast, with intermittent bands of heavy rain, blasts of high wind and periodic warnings of possible tornadoes in multiple states.

11. RedRover Adds Will Cook As Design Architect - Wednesday, June 14, 2017

RedRover Sales & Marketing has added three new employees in recent months, including design architect Will Cook, who has more than 10 years of graphic design experience and comes to RedRover from The Commercial Appeal and Savant Learning Systems. In his new role, Cook primarily designs print and web collateral for RedRover’s clients while also assisting the sales and marketing teams in other ways, including participating in sales meetings and calls.

12. Griffin Joins Memphis in May To Lead Marketing Efforts - Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Robert Griffin has joined Memphis in May International Festival as director of marketing, a role in which he’s responsible for all marketing and communication programs, promotions, media and public relations, marketing research and sponsorship activation for the annual festival. 
Griffin comes to Memphis in May with nearly 20 years’ experience in marketing and advertising.

13. Rudd Praises Board as ‘Historic’ Step for U of M - Friday, February 17, 2017

NASHVILLE – Calling the appointment of a board of trustees a “historic” and “essential” step for the University of Memphis, president M. David Rudd says the autonomous board will enable the university to control its own destiny.

14. Parkside Developers Finish Acquiring Land for Shelby Farms Urban Village - Monday, January 9, 2017

Developers of Parkside at Shelby Farms, a proposed mixed-use project, took another step forward with the purchase nearly 40 acres of vacant property adjacent to Shelby Farms.

15. Final Goodbye: Roll Call of Some of Those Who Died in 2016 - Monday, January 2, 2017

Death claimed transcendent political figures in 2016, including Cuba's revolutionary leader and Thailand's longtime king, but also took away royals of a different sort: kings of pop music, from Prince and David Bowie to George Michael.

16. Haslam Appoints 8 to New University of Memphis Board - Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has appointed eight business leaders, including a former University of Memphis interim president and the CEO of J.C. Penney Co., to the newly formed governing board of the University of Memphis.

17. Students Taking One Step Toward Leadership - Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Brian Booker’s gateway to being able to travel to more than 30 countries around the world came through education.

18. Global Ministries Continues to Take More Heat - Tuesday, May 24, 2016

The receiver for the Warren and Tulane Apartments is in place with the notice filed in Memphis federal court last week that Foresite Realty Management LLC had accepted the job and that its bonding is in place.

19. Global Ministries’ Bonds Downgraded for 2nd Time - Saturday, May 21, 2016

For the second time this year, S&P Global Ratings has downgraded bonds used to support Global Ministries Foundation’s apartment projects.

On May 3, S&P Global Ratings, formerly known as Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, lowered its investment rating on 23 multifamily bonds issued on behalf of GMF. S&P removed all 23 ratings from CreditWatch, where the bonds had been placed in February, with negative implications.

20. Global Ministries’ Bonds Downgraded for 2nd Time - Thursday, May 19, 2016

For the second time this year, S&P Global Ratings has downgraded bonds used to support Global Ministries Foundation’s apartment projects.

On May 3, S&P Global Ratings, formerly known as Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, lowered its investment rating on 23 multifamily bonds issued on behalf of GMF. S&P removed all 23 ratings from CreditWatch, where the bonds had been placed in February, with negative implications.

21. Memphis Health & Ed Board Can Resume Issuing Bonds - Saturday, April 23, 2016

The Memphis Health, Education and Housing Facility Board is back in business. In a letter sent Wednesday, April 20, Tennessee Housing and Development Agency executive director Ralph Perrey told the Health & Ed board that it may immediately resume issuing bonds.

22. State Lifts Memphis Health & Ed Board Bond Moratorium - Wednesday, April 20, 2016

The Memphis Health, Education and Housing Facility Board is back in business.

In a letter sent Wednesday, April 20, Tennessee Housing and Development Agency executive director Ralph Perrey told the Health & Ed board that it may immediately resume issuing bonds.

23. Sports Legacy Award Winners to Be Honored at MLK Game - Monday, January 4, 2016

Jalen Rose, Spencer Haywood and Tamika Catchings are the recipients of the 11th annual National Civil Rights Museum Sports Legacy Award and will be honored on Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, Jan. 18 – when the Grizzlies play the New Orleans Pelicans at FedExForum.

24. Real Estate Pros Upbeat - Saturday, February 28, 2015

After finally latching on to the broader national economic recovery in 2013, the Memphis-area commercial real estate market shook of the last vestiges of the Great Recession and roared back to life in 2014 with the office, retail, industrial and apartment sectors all producing solid gains.

25. Springing to Life - Saturday, August 9, 2014

When Ridgeland, Miss.-based development firm the Bryan Co. broke ground on The Horizon condominium tower in 2007, it was at the peak of the housing bubble and optimism from elected officials and Downtown boosters was equally high.

26. Harris Files Ford Challenge at Deadline - Thursday, April 3, 2014

Memphis City Council member Lee Harris is challenging Democratic state Sen. Ophelia Ford in the August primary for District 29, the Senate seat held by a member of the Ford family since 1975.

27. Sesley-Baymon Named CEO of Memphis Urban League - Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Tonja Sesley-Baymon has been appointed president and CEO of the Memphis Urban League by its board of directors. Sesley-Baymon, who has worked with the league for eight years, previously served as programs director for the 70-year-old organization. In her new role, she will provide executive leadership to the league and advocate on behalf of social justice and economic issues affecting Memphis.

28. Mock Development Pitches Presented to Investors - Thursday, September 26, 2013

At first glance, the four sharks seemed pretty intimidating.

They sat in a row and watched the men in front of them with interest, weighing their options, considering their plans of action.

Then one of them cracked a joke and took a long pull out of a bottle of Bud Light and the mood lightened considerably.

29. Law School Celebrates 50 Years - Thursday, October 4, 2012

At the end of this month, the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law will celebrate half a century of preparing young legal minds for the future challenges they’ll face in the field of law.

30. Millington Acreage Facing Foreclosure - Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Close to 47 acres of land on Raleigh-Millington Road in Millington is facing foreclosure after its owner, Turner & Edwards LLC, defaulted on a $299,039 loan through InSouth Bank dated Jan. 16, 2009.

31. MAAR to Hold Forum on Mortgage Settlement - Wednesday, June 13, 2012

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors will hold a special member forum June 19, overviewing the implications of the National Mortgage Services Settlement on Realtors, homeowners who might be facing foreclosure, people who were foreclosed upon and those facing short sales.

32. EDGE Agency’s Dillihunt Loves Selling Memphis - Friday, June 8, 2012

One good way of determining a person’s love for the city in which they live is to ask them to sell that city to other people.

Keith Dillihunt has done that before as an executive recruiter. He also does it for his new job with the Economic Development Growth Engine, a still relatively new player on the scene in Memphis that’s trying to shake out some of the bureaucratic tangles from the area’s business recruitment and retention efforts.

33. MAAR to Host EDGE/PILOT Forum - Thursday, June 7, 2012

Reid Dulberger and Harry Skefos will present a forum on the new Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE) and the recent changes to the payment-in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) program at the Memphis Area Association of Realtors Martin Edwards Education Center, 6393 Poplar Ave., on Wednesday, June 13, at 3 p.m.

34. Avery Named State’s Dentist of the Year - Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Dr. Jim Avery of the practice Avery & Meadows DDS has been named the 2011 Dentist of the Year for the state by the Tennessee Academy of General Dentistry.

35. Applicants Submit Resumes to Head CCC - Thursday, April 8, 2010

A search for successors to departing Center City Commission president Jeff Sanford has generated significant local interest.

Out of more than 70 applicants who submitted resumes to the CCC’s executive search team, the field appears to be narrowing to around 20 people who most closely fit the job description.

36. Dover to Close Memphis Motorsports Park - Monday, November 2, 2009

Dover Motorsports Inc., the owner of Memphis Motorsports Park, is waving the checkered flag and will end racetrack operations there, the company reported Friday.

37. Dover to Close Memphis Motorsports Park - Friday, October 30, 2009

Dover Motorsports Inc., the owner of Memphis Motorsports Park, is waving the checkered flag and will end racetrack operations there, the company reported Friday.

38. Justin's Empire: Timberlake drives business interests where it all began - Monday, August 10, 2009

Justin Timberlake might be best known for hit records, dance moves and sold-out concerts, but the 28-year-old entertainer extraordinaire is much more than a singer/dancer/performer. The award-winning, chart-topping Timberlake – or, simply, JT – has become an institution, a brand name that transcends his showbiz persona and carries as much cachet as any living celebrity.

39. Morris Discusses Intellectual Property Issues - Thursday, March 5, 2009

Paul H. Morris, director and shareholder at Martin Tate Morrow & Marston PC, provides general counsel to business clients and litigates in a variety of commercial areas, particularly in intellectual property. He has extensive experience in patent litigation and licensing, trademark, copyright, franchise and trade secret matters.

40. Senior-Living ‘Dream’ Moves Forward In Millington - Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Barret Oaks, an ambitious $40 million mixed-use senior living development, will soon be under way on a 47-acre cotton field in Millington more than a year after its creators envisioned the concept.

41. Bredesen: Lifting UT Flat Fee Could Hike Tuition - Friday, January 16, 2009

KNOXVILLE (AP) – A faltering state economy is forcing discussions of up to 700 job cuts in the University of Tennessee system, furloughs at other public universities and fears by Gov. Phil Bredesen that schools are planning a “massive tuition increase.”

42. Partners Proceed With Millington Development - Tuesday, January 6, 2009

At a time when many real estate developers are putting the brakes on projects, the partners behind Thornhill Estates in Millington are keeping their feet on the proverbial gas pedal.

Martin Edwards and Bob Turner, the pair who comprise Thornhill Partners, bought the 95-acre development for $1.8 million from Jada Enterprises LLC in September 2007, just as the housing slump was hitting full stride.

43. Playhouse on the Square To Build New Theater - Tuesday, August 19, 2008

60 S. Cooper St.
Memphis, TN 38104
Permit Cost: $8.3 million

Project Cost: $12 million
Project Date: Aug. 12, 2008
Completion: Fall 2009
Owner: Playhouse on the Square
Tenant: Playhouse on the Square
Architect: Morris Architects Planners Inc.
Contractor: Montgomery Martin Contractors LLC

44. Edwards, Others to Be Honored at Peabody Tonight - Friday, February 29, 2008

At age 25, just two years after she graduated from the University of Memphis with a bachelor's degree in journalism, Johanna Edwards signed a six-figure book deal with New York-based Berkley Books, a division of the Penguin Group.

45. Clinton Campaign Set to Run Television Ads in Tenn. - Wednesday, January 23, 2008

NASHVILLE (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton plans to run television advertisements in Nashville, Memphis, Jackson, Chattanooga and Knoxville.

The announcement by the Clinton campaign Tuesday comes after her chief rival Barack Obama's announced plans on Thursday to run ads in Nashville, Memphis, Chattanooga and Knoxville.

46. Obama Starts TV Ads in 4 Tennessee Markets - Tuesday, January 22, 2008

CHATTANOOGA (AP) - Barack Obama is running television advertisements in Nashville, Memphis, Chattanooga and Knoxville, in what supporters say is the first such market buy for Tennessee's Feb. 5 Democratic presidential primary.

47. MAAR Commercial Council o Discuss PILOT - Tuesday, December 4, 2007
     The Memphis Area Association of Realtors Commercial Council will host a forum on changes to the payment-in-lieu-of-taxes program Dec. 12 at 8:30 a.m. It will be held in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at the MAAR

48. Thornhill EstatesGets New Developer - Tuesday, September 4, 2007
     An upscale lifestyle community in Millington has a new owner after Jada Enterprises LLC sold its stake in the 95-acre development.
     Thornhill Partners - comprised of Memphians Bob Turner

49. Perrin to Oversee Orpheum's Fundraising Efforts, Special Events - Wednesday, August 22, 2007

The Orpheum Theatre announced Jim Perrin has been named vice president of development. Perrin previously served as the president of Junior Achievement of Memphis & the Mid-South Inc. In his new position, he will oversee the Orpheum's fundraising efforts, special events and other projects.

50. Edwards Camp Gets Firsthand Glimpse Of Crime, Poverty During Visit - Wednesday, July 18, 2007

The campaign of Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards learned about crime as well as poverty in Memphis Monday during a stop of Edwards' "Road To One America Tour." The tour is supposed to call attention to Americans living in poverty.

51. Commercial Investment ClassOffered by CCIM Chapter - Tuesday, July 17, 2007
     The Memphis Metro chapter of the CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Members) Institute will offer an Introduction to Commercial Investment Real Estate Analysis this week.
     The class wi

52. Events - Wednesday, August 23, 2006

The Collierville Chamber of Commerce Industrial Roundtable Group meets today at noon at the Ridgeway Country Club, 9800 Poplar Ave. State Sen. Mark Norris, R-Collierville, is the keynote speaker. Discussion topic is "Outlook for Business in Tennessee in 2007." Call 853-1949 for more information.

53. Events - Monday, August 21, 2006

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors (MAAR) Commercial Council sponsors a Commercial Real Estate Environmental Issues Forum Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. at MAAR's Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center, 6393 Poplar Ave. Don Bradford, associate principal of EnSafe Inc., is the featured speaker. Topics will include an update on environmental liability management and tools available to manage environmental issues associated with real estate transactions. Cost is free for members and $15 for non-members. Call 818-2428 for information.

54. Events - Tuesday, August 8, 2006

The Tennessee Realtors Land Institute holds its monthly meeting today at 11 a.m. in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at the Memphis Area Association of Realtors (MAAR), 6393 Poplar Ave. E-mail chapters@centurytel.net for reservations.

55. Peabody Place to Air Footage From Memorable Elvis Concerts - Monday, August 7, 2006

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The Mid-South chapter of the Alzheimer's Association presents "Introduction to Alzheimer's and Dementia" from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 3475 Central Ave. Admission is free. Call (800) 237-3225 or 565-0011 to register.

56. Events - Wednesday, August 2, 2006

The Center City Commission's Design Review Board meets today at 5 p.m. in the CCC conference room, 114 N. Main St. Call 575-0540 for more information.

The Collierville Chamber of Commerce offers small business counseling Thursday at 11 a.m. at the chamber office, 101 Walnut St. Call 853-1949 to schedule an appointment.

57. Events - Tuesday, August 1, 2006

The Project Management Institute, Memphis chapter, holds the "PMP Certification Exam Prep Course" today through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:40 p.m. at the Crescent Club, 6075 Poplar Ave. Cost is $545 for members and $575 for non-members. Visit www.pmimemphis.org for more information.

58. MBA Offers Behind-the-Scenes Look At Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Monday, July 31, 2006

July 31

The Memphis Bar Association presents "The Life & Law of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg" from 1:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. in the MBA conference room at Brinkley Plaza, 80 Monroe Ave. Attendees will have the chance to learn more about Ginsburg from Trevor Morrison, a former law clerk to the U.S. Supreme Court justice. Ginsburg is scheduled to speak at The Peabody Hotel at noon Sept. 11. Call 527-3573 or visit www.memphisbar.org to register. .

59. Events - Monday, June 12, 2006

The Tennessee chapter of the Realtors Land Institute presents "Practical Navigation for RLI Using Map, Compass, GPS and Mapping Software" Tuesday and Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at the Memphis Area Association of Realtors, 6393 Poplar Ave. Cost is $250. Visit www.midsouthland.com to register.

60. Events - Tuesday, June 6, 2006

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors Commercial Council meets today from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center, 6393 Poplar Ave. The topic for the forum is "Leasing to Institutions (Without Getting Institutionalized!)." Cost is free for MAAR Commercial Council members and $20 for non-members. Call 818-2428 to register.

61. Events - Monday, June 5, 2006

Rhodes College offers its adult summer camp, "Camp Meeman," today through Friday at 2000 N. Parkway. Classes to be offered include "Ancient and Medieval India" and "Contemporary America in Short Fiction." Cost to attend is $675 for dorm campers; $375 for day campers; or $195 for one course. Call 843-3965 or visit http://meeman.rhodes.edu to register.

62. Joseph Kyles to Discuss the Merits of Black History Month - Monday, January 30, 2006

Jan. 31

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors Commercial Council presents a Commercial Property Tax and Reappraisal Forum from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center of the MAAR offices, 6393 Poplar Ave. This is the first in the 2006 MAAR Commercial Council broker forum series. Cost is free for members and $15 for non-members. Call 818-2428 for more information.

63. Events - Friday, January 27, 2006

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents "The Three F's of the New Starting Point Program" today from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. Visit www.maar.org.

64. Marketing Agency Hires New Art Director - Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Lyle Wardlaw has joined full-service advertising, marketing, design and public relations firm inferno as art director. Prior to that she spent three years providing design support for clients at Imre Communications and Babcock Advertising in the Washington, D.C., area. She graduated from Millsaps College in 1996 with a double major in studio art and elementary education, and has completed advertising and graphics programs from Memphis College of Art and Southwest Community College. In her position as art director, Wardlaw will serve clients and help with new creative projects.

65. Events - Friday, January 13, 2006

MIDSOUTH Magazine holds its fourth annual Homesource Home Design Expo today through Sunday at the Agricenter International, 7777 Walnut Grove Road. Admission is $7. Call 521-7574, ext. 238.

66. Events - Monday, December 19, 2005

The Shelby County Commission hosts an executive luncheon at 12:30 p.m. today in the commission chambers conference room, 160 N. Main St., lobby level. The full commission meeting follows at 1:30 p.m. in commission chambers. Call 545-4301.

67. Events - Friday, December 16, 2005

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents "The Three F's of the New Starting Point Program" from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. today in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. Visit www.maar.org.

68. Events - Thursday, December 15, 2005

The Institute of Real Estate Management meets at noon today at Elfo's Restaurant, 3092 Poplar Ave. Call 218-0782.

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents "The Three F's of the New Starting Point Program" from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. The event offers free continuing education, free coffee and fascinating facts about the Starting Point program. Visit www.maar.org.

69. Events - Tuesday, November 29, 2005

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents "The Three F's of the New Starting Point Program" from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. Visit www.maar.org to register.

70. Events - Monday, November 28, 2005

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents "The Three F's of the New Starting Point Program" from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. Visit www.maar.org to register.

71. Events - Wednesday, November 23, 2005

The Daily News' offices will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Offices reopen at 8:30 a.m. Monday and will remain open during normal business hours.

The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts hosts a Thanksgiving Musical Extravaganza at 8 p.m. Saturday at 255 N. Main St. The event features performances by Lalah Hathaway, Peabo Bryson and Norman Brown & Everette Harp. Ticket prices start at $39. Visit www.ticketmaster.com or call 525-1515 for ticket information.

72. Cannon Center Hosts Thanksgiving Extravaganza - Monday, November 21, 2005

Nov. 21

The Germantown Chamber of Commerce hosts a home tour meeting from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the chamber, located at 2195 S. Germantown Road. Call 755-1200 for more information.

73. Events - Thursday, October 6, 2005

The Memphis Pink Palace Family of Museums presents the 33rd annual Pink Palace Crafts Fair today through Sunday at Audubon Park. For more information, call 320-6362 or 320-6408.

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors Commercial Council presents "USA Patriot Act & Commercial Real Estate" as part of its broker forum series from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Friday in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. Cost is free for Commercial Council members; $15 for non-members. Call 818-2428.

74. Events - Wednesday, October 5, 2005

The Kiwanis Club of Memphis meets at noon today in the Skyway at The Peabody, 149 Union Ave. Newly installed Lieutenant Gov. Chuck Strong inducts the 2005-2006 officers and board of directors. Contact Harold D. Dickson at 227-4125.

75. Events - Tuesday, October 4, 2005

Memphis Light, Gas & Water's Community Advisory Council meets at 11:30 a.m. today at the MLGW Administration Building, 220 S. Main St. Call 528-4322.

The Memphis Technology Council presents "Building Infrastructure for the Future" from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Wednesday at Converged Solutions Group, 225 Schilling Blvd. For more information, contact Sara Griffin at 797-3000.

76. Commercial Council Hosts Forum on Patriot Act - Monday, October 3, 2005

Oct. 4

The Millington Chamber of Commerce hosts its monthly membership meeting from noon to 1 p.m. at Old Timer's Restaurant, 7918 Centre St. For more information, call 872-1486.

77. Professionals Offer Post-Storm Assistance - Monday, September 19, 2005

When Mary Walpole took the phone call, it was typical in most ways of the calls she normally receives. Walpole, president of Memphis Legal Placement, regularly works with legal professionals looking for jobs.

78. Events - Thursday, September 1, 2005

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents "Technology Trends in the Real Estate Industry" from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. today in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. Topics to be covered include "Getting Your Head Ready for New Technology" and "Increasing the Value of Real Estate Web Sites Without Listings." Call 818-2455.

79. Events - Wednesday, August 31, 2005

The Memphis BioWorks Development Council meets from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Call 543-3570.

The Memphis Bar Foundation hosts the annual Ben Hooks luncheon at noon today at The Peabody, 149 Union Ave. Retiring Tennessee Chief Justice Frank F. Drowota III is the keynote speaker. Tickets are $40. Call 527-3573 or visit www.memphisbar.org.

80. Realtors Adapt as Online Technology Changes - Tuesday, August 30, 2005

An estimated 34.6 billion e-mail messages are sent on a daily basis, and an estimated 74 percent of the total U.S. population is online. Those statistics, published in The Industry Standard magazine, are making a big impact on the real estate industry, which has seen rapid change in recent years as technology advances and use of tech tools increases among prospective buyers.

81. Events - Monday, August 29, 2005

The Tennessee Department of Transportation and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation host a public meeting about the statewide storm water management plan from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Central Station, 545 S. Main St. Attendees will hear an overview of the plan and have an opportunity to provide input. Call (615) 741-9930 for details.

82. Events - Monday, July 18, 2005

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents "Making Investment Decisions: Using the HP10B11 Calculator" from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. Cost is $75 and includes a calculator. Contact Nicci Lundquist at 818-2415 or nlundquist@maar.org for more information.

83. Events - Friday, July 15, 2005

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents "Marketing to the Melting Pot" from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. today in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at MAAR, 6393 Poplar Ave. Cost is $30 for members; $50 for non-members. Call 685-2100 or visit www.maar.org/ce for more information.

84. Events - Thursday, July 14, 2005

The Memphis Public Library & Information Center presents "Your Newsletter - How to Make it Better" as part of the Second Thursday community lecture series at 11:30 a.m. today at the Poplar-White Station branch, 5094 Poplar Ave. Call 415-2700.

85. Federalist Society Presents Legislative Update - Monday, July 11, 2005

July 11

The Memphis Lawyers' chapter of the Federalist Society presents "A Tennessee Legislative Update" from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at Grille 83, 83 Madison Ave. State Rep. Brian K. Kelsey, R-Germantown, is the featured speaker. Cost is free. Call 526-0431.

86. Archived Article: Real Recap - Tuesday, April 12, 2005
Lakeland Factory

Lakeland Outlet Mall Sells for $4 Million

Lakeland Factory

Outlet Mall

Cost: $4 million

Buyer: Lakeland Station LLC

Seller: Chelsea Memphis Holdings LLC

Property: The Lakeland Factory Outlet Mall, including an a...

87. Archived Article: This Week - Monday, March 21, 2005
CCIM Hosts Market Analysis Course

U of M Hosts Globalization Film and Lecture

March 21

Certified Commercial Investment Members presents CI 102 Market Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. through March 2...

88. Archived Article: Events - Thursday, December 16, 2004
The Memphis Area Association of Realtors and Lifeblood host a blood drive from 9 a

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors and Lifeblood host a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at the MAAR office...

89. Archived Article: Events - Wednesday, December 15, 2004
The Memphis Bar Association presents a Memphis Law Review from 8:30 a

The Memphis Bar Association presents a Memphis Law Review from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Thursday in the auditorium of the NBC Bank Building, One Commerce Square. Call 527-3573 or...

90. Archived Article: This Week - Monday, December 13, 2004
HEADLINE

Memphis Bar, YLD Present Ethics Seminar

Dec. 13

The Construction Specifications Institute hosts a board of directors meeting from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at The BBQ Shop, 1782 Madison Ave. Reservations must be made by noon today at ...

91. Archived Article: Events - Friday, October 22, 2004
The Grant Center hosts Dr

Hands On Memphis and Butler, Snow, OMara, Stevens & Cannada host Make a Difference Day from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Hope & Healing Center, 1111 Union Ave. For details or to participate, call 725-2132 or vi...

92. Archived Article: Events - Monday, October 18, 2004
The Memphis Regional Chamber presents International Commerce Day 2004 from 7:30 a

The Memphis Regional Chamber presents International Commerce Day 2004 from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday at The Peabody, 149 Union Ave. Cost is $75 for members; $100 ...

93. Archived Article: Events - Monday, September 20, 2004
The Memphis Area Association of Realtors presents Courthouse Retrieval Training at 1:30 p

The Tennessee Department of Health, along with health agencies and local health departments statewide, is encouraging citizens to see a health care provider...

94. Archived Article: Welcome Home (lead)-ks - Friday, September 17, 2004
Welcome Home Moving Strongly Along

Welcome Home Aims to Certify Realtors

Local affordable housing curriculum to be used nationally

LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

A national initiative to increase homeownership among low-income families is...

95. Archived Article: Events - Thursday, September 16, 2004
The Insurors of Memphis meet at 11:45 a

The Insurors of Memphis, an association of independent insurance agents, meets at 11:45 a.m. today at the Chickasaw Country Club, 3395 Galloway Ave. Tennessee Sen. Mark Norris will discuss recent legislativ...

96. Archived Article: Events - Wednesday, September 15, 2004
Mpact Memphis presents a leadership luncheon from noon to 2 p

The Kiwanis Club of Memphis meets at noon today in the Hernando DeSoto Room at The Peabody, 149 Union Ave. Sgt. Jerry W. Bierbrodt of the Memphis Police Department and Detective Steve ...

97. Archived Article: Events - Tuesday, September 14, 2004
Mpact Memphis presents a leadership luncheon from noon to 2 p

Mpact Memphis hosts a leadership luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. today at the Crescent Club, 6075 Poplar Ave. AutoZone founder J.R. Pitt Hyde is the guest speaker. Call 527-4625. The Shel...

98. Archived Article: Events - Wednesday, September 1, 2004
The University of Memphis hosts Ed Frank, curator of the Special Collections department/Mississippi Valley Collection, at noon

The University of Memphis hosts Ed Frank, curator of Ned R. McWherter Librarys Special Collections/Mississippi Valley C...

99. Archived Article: Events - Monday, August 30, 2004
The University of Memphis hosts Ed Frank, curator of the Special Collections department/Mississippi Valley Collection, at noon

The University of Memphis hosts Ed Frank, curator of the schools Special Collections Department and the Mississippi Val...

100. Archived Article: Events - Thursday, August 5, 2004
The Memphis Area Association of Realtors hosts a town hall meeting for members at 2 p

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors hosts a town hall meeting for members at 2 p.m. today in the Martin Edwards Jr. Education Center at the MAAR offices, 6...