The Explore Bike Share folks plan to celebrate the 901 on 9/01 with a special monthly price of $9.01 for the transportation system.

From Thursday, Aug. 30, until Thursday, Sept. 6, Explore Bike Share will offer the special rate associated with the city’s area code – the alternate identity for the Bluff City and surrounding areas.

2. ‘I Love Memphis’ Bikes To be Unveiled Wednesday - Tuesday, May 8, 2018

The Memphis Convention & Visitors Bureau and Explore Bike Share will roll out “I Love Memphis” bikes on Wednesday, May 9, in advance of Explore Bike Share’s launch of a 600-bike system later this month.

3. Explore Bike Share Reveals Station Locations - Wednesday, March 28, 2018

The launch of Explore Bike Share is getting closer with the nonprofit revealing Wednesday, March 28, the locations of the stations for the 600-bike system.

Explore Bike Share’s 60 stations span from Downtown, South Memphis and Cooper-Young to Orange Mound, Overton Square and Crosstown. The stations and bikes are being funded through a combination of donations from foundations and individuals, plus a $2.2 million federal Congestion Mitigation Air Quality grant, said Explore Bike Share executive director Trey Moore.

4. Explore Bike Share Seeks Volunteers to Unpack Bikes - Saturday, February 3, 2018

Explore Bike Share is inviting the community to help unpack bike-share equipment Tuesday through Thursday, Feb. 6-8, in anticipation of the system’s spring launch in Memphis.

Six hundred state-of-the-art BCycle Dash bikes were set to arrive Thursday and Friday, Feb. 1-2, in more than 600 boxes, according to Explore Bike Share operations director Rajah Brown.

5. Digest - Monday, January 29, 2018

Memphis Toys R Us

To Remain Open

A representative with Toys R Us has confirmed to The Daily News that the retailer’s Memphis location, at 7676 Polo Ground Blvd., won’t close after all.

6. Explore Bike Share Seeks Volunteers to Unpack Bikes - Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Explore Bike Share is set to receive seven truckloads of bike-share equipment Thursday and Friday, Feb. 1-2, at its Uptown staging warehouse, 61 Keel Ave., in anticipation of the system’s spring launch in Memphis.

7. Explore Bike Share Hires Engagement Director - Saturday, January 13, 2018

Sara Studdard is the newest staff member at nonprofit Explore Bike Share. Studdard had been serving as Explore Bike Share’s project manager for three years at DCA, a creative communications consulting firm and driver of Memphis’ bike share effort.

8. Explore Bike Share Hires Engagement Director - Thursday, January 11, 2018

Sara Studdard is the newest staff member at nonprofit Explore Bike Share. Studdard had been serving as Explore Bike Share’s project manager for three years at DCA, a creative communications consulting firm and driver of Memphis’ bike share effort.

9. Medical District Slow Rides Offer Unique Perspective of City - Monday, May 8, 2017

Despite cloudy skies and a chilly drizzle, a few dozen cyclists ranging in age from 9 to 70 huddled Wednesday, May 3, near two red shipping containers on Monroe Avenue.

They were waiting on bike leader Sara Studdard to finish wrapping up the last bits of paperwork before heading off on their weekly adventure through the Memphis Medical District.

10. Ioby Starts Campaign For Overton Park Intersection - Saturday, July 23, 2016

Ioby (In Our Backyards), a nonprofit civic crowd-resourcing platform, is kicking off its second annual “Trick Out My Trip” campaign in Memphis Monday, July 25, to address transportation challenges.

11. Ioby Launching Campaign For Overton Park Intersection - Friday, July 22, 2016

Ioby (In Our Backyards), a nonprofit civic crowd-resourcing platform, is kicking off its second annual “Trick Out My Trip” campaign in Memphis Monday, July 25, to address transportation challenges.

12. Station to Station - Saturday, May 14, 2016

Even now, Explore Bike Share founder Doug Carpenter does not try to pretend that the initiative will cure all that ails Memphis. 

It won’t wipe out poverty. It can’t cure cancer. It won’t eliminate diabetes and obesity, solve all of the city’s transportation problems or totally bridge cultural and racial gaps that predate the bicycle’s invention.

13. Explore Bike Share Builds Community Support - Saturday, August 15, 2015

The effort to build a bike-sharing system in Memphis is seeking public support at various community events.

The move by Explore Bike Share includes street teams asking citizens to sign statements supporting the concept and make other calls for public support.

14. Memphis Public Transportation Grants Top $5 Million - Tuesday, August 11, 2015

The city of Memphis’ efforts at improving public transportation options for its citizens received two chunks of funding recently that collectively total more than $5 million.

The Memphis Area Transit Authority was awarded last week $4.7 million in federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality funding through the Tennessee Department of Transportation.

15. Explore Bike Share Builds Community Support - Tuesday, August 11, 2015

The effort to build a bike-sharing system in Memphis is seeking public support at various community events and through explorebikeshare.com online.

The move by Explore Bike Share includes street teams asking citizens to sign statements supporting the concept and make other calls for public support.

16. Doug Carpenter Adds Workflow Manager - Saturday, December 6, 2014

Doug Carpenter & Associates has added Sara Studdard as workflow manager.

She’ll be responsible for the internal trafficking of work throughout the agency and will help the director of account management in the day-to-day management of accounts.

17. Doug Carpenter Adds Workflow Manager - Thursday, December 4, 2014

Doug Carpenter & Associates has added Sara Studdard as workflow manager.

She’ll be responsible for the internal trafficking of work throughout the agency and will help the director of account management in the day-to-day management of accounts.

18. Memphis Center to Host Food and Faith Speaker - Thursday, January 30, 2014

Odds are, most people have not considered eating food as a spiritual and theological act. But that is exactly how Noah Campbell views it.

Campbell is founder of the Memphis Center for Food and Faith. And on Saturday, Feb. 1, the center will host a talk by Fred Bahnson, director of the Food, Faith & Religious Leadership Initiative at Wake Forest School of Divinity.

19. New Crops Farm Tour to be Held at Agricenter - Wednesday, August 18, 2010

AgBioworks, one of the arms of the Bioworks Foundation, and BioDimensions Inc. are hosting a new crops farm tour Aug. 24 at 8:30 a.m. at Agricenter International, 7777 Walnut Grove Road.