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Saturday, March 10, 2018
The Pink Palace Museum opens “Remembering the Dream,” an MLK50 exhibition that tells the chronological story of the civil rights movement depicted by Ernest Withers’ “I Am a Man” portfolio, Saturday, March 10, at the museum, 3050 Central Ave. On display through Jan. 27, the exhibit includes 10 of Withers’ photographs, interpretive panels with each image, and other civil rights-era artifacts. Visit memphismuseums.org.
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Friday, March 9, 2018
The Southern Women’s Show returns Friday through Sunday, March 9-11, at Agricenter International, 7777 Walnut Grove Road. The show will feature shopping; fashion shows; cooking demonstrations; and guest appearances by TV stars Naja Rickette from WeTV’s “LA Hair,” Vern Yip from TLC’s “Trading Spaces,” and Garrett Miller from MTV’s “Siesta Key.” Hours are Friday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Visit southernwomensshow.com for daily schedule and discounted tickets.
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Saturday, February 17, 2018
Calvary Episcopal Church’s 2018 Lenten Preaching Series and Waffle Shop is open Tuesdays to Fridays through March 27 at Calvary, 102 N. Second St. The Waffle Shop is open from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and the preaching series takes place from 12:05 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. The evening series, Lent After Dark, is Wednesdays, with dinner from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. and a speaker at 6:30 p.m. Visit calvarymemphis.org/lentenpreaching for the Waffle Shop menu and speaker schedule.
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Talk Shoppe will meet Wednesday, Feb. 14, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Pinot’s Palette, 8225 Dexter Road, suite 103. Shelley Baur of Integrity Based Communications will present “Workplace Relationships: Keeping Your Company Out of the News.” Cost is free. Visit talkshoppe.com.
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Saturday, March 18, 2017
The Stax Museum of American Soul Music will open its “A Century of Funk: Rufus Thomas at 100” exhibition with a reception Thursday, March 23, at 7 p.m. at the museum, 926 E. McLemore Ave. Join the Stax Music Academy Rhythm Section and Thomas’ friends and family for a special concert and panel discussion. Cost is free. The exhibition will be on display through Aug. 31. Visit staxmuseum.com.
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Saturday, March 12, 2016
Memphis Irish Society will host a family-friendly St. Patrick’s Day parade in Cooper-Young on Thursday, March 17, at 10 a.m. The route starts at First Congregational Church, 1000 S. Cooper St., and travels north to Memphis Made Brewing, 768 S. Cooper St. Visit memphisirish.com.
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100 N. Main Listed on National Historic Register -
Saturday, May 30, 2015
The city’s tallest building has been added to the National Register of Historic Places, a designation that could allow tax credits and grants for the redevelopment of the building at 100 N. Main St.
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100 N. Main Listed on National Historic Register -
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
The city’s tallest building has been added to the National Register of Historic Places, a designation that could allow tax credits and grants for the redevelopment of the building at 100 N. Main St.
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Saturday, March 15, 2014
The Daily News will hold a free breakfast seminar on monitoring, protecting and growing your business with The Daily News Online March 19, 9 a.m.-10 a.m. at the Germantown Conf. Center, 1900 S. Germantown Pkwy. Attendees receive a free five-day trial of Daily News Online services. RSVP at seminars.memphisdailynews.com.
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Friday, March 14, 2014
Playhouse on the Square will present “The Diary of Anne Frank” Friday, March 14, through March 30 at Playhouse, 66 S. Cooper St. Buy tickets at playhouseonthesquare.org.
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Doctors Go Digital -
Monday, February 3, 2014
The name – Baptist OneCare – really does say it all. Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp. is in the midst of installing an electronic health records system that is as ambitious an undertaking as any in Baptist’s century-plus history.
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Property Struggle -
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Discussions are underway about the particulars of an imminent demolition contract for the Tennessee Brewery, and the owners of the castle-like structure Downtown could decide the property’s fate by sometime in February or March.
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Therapy Boutique Moving to Carriage Crossing -
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Therapy Boutique, a women’s clothing and accessory store, plans to close its Columbia, Miss., store and re-open at Carriage Crossing in Collierville this summer.
The fashion retailer will lease 2,561 square feet in the largest lifestyle center in the Memphis metropolitan area at Houston Levee Road and Tenn. 385.
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Preservation Series to Kick Off in March -
Friday, February 11, 2011
The 2011 Memphis Heritage’s Preservation Series will be meeting on Mondays in March to explore Mid-Century Modernism in Memphis.
The annual series will begin on March 7 with an Introduction to Modernism by architectural historian Judith Johnson.
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Resignations Begin In Herenton Admin -
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
The director of the troubled city division of Public Services and Neighborhoods will be leaving City Hall with Mayor Willie Herenton on July 10.
The retirements of Kenneth Moody as well as the deputy director of the division, Yalanda McFadgon, were announced Monday in a brief press release from the mayor’s office.
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UPDATE: Moody, McFadgon and Gray Out At City Hall -
Monday, June 29, 2009
The director of the troubled city division of Public Services and Neighborhoods will be leaving City Hall with Mayor Willie Herenton on July 10.
The retirements of Kenneth Moody as well as the deputy director of the division, Yalanda McFadgon, were announced today in a brief press release from the mayor’s office.
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Wednesday, April 2, 2008
The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will host "Crisis Management and Disaster Planning for Nonprofits" today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Assisi Foundation of Memphis, 515 Erin Drive. The cost to attend is $99 for Alliance members, $89 for Program for Nonprofit Excellence participants and $150 for nonmembers. For more information or to register, contact April DeBerry at 684-6605 or adeberry@npexcellence.org.
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Tuesday, April 1, 2008
The Memphis Rotary Club will meet today at noon at the Memphis Cook Convention Center, 255 N. Main St. The speaker will be Winfield Dunn, former governor of Tennessee. Cost is $18 at the door. R.S.V.P. to Taylor Hughes, 526-1318 or taylor@memphisrotary.org.
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RDC Seeks Remaining Approvals For Beale Street Landing -
Friday, February 22, 2008
Beale Street Landing, the $29 million boat dock and riverfront attraction that has been planned for almost six years, has only a few regulatory hurdles left to clear.
Representatives of the Riverfront Development Corp. will return to the Memphis Landmarks Commission next week for one of the last approvals needed by the RDC, which is a certificate of appropriateness.
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Family Court Advocates Compare Baltimore, Shelby County -
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Local fans of the HBO television series "The Wire" probably would say the cop show's depiction of Baltimore bears a startling resemblance to Memphis.
Some Memphis judges, lawyers and social workers exploring the idea of a family court are looking to Baltimore as a possible example of how to create a court system that offers a more unified approach to family problems.
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As Latest Development Plans Collapse,Some Say Brewery Ultimately Faces Demolition -
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
For at least the third time in three years, a group of developers buoyed by the prospect of transforming the Tennessee Brewery from an aging urban castle into upscale living space has thrown in the towel.
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Rich With History -
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
In 1906, Edward Boyle, a member of the well-known Memphis family of developers, helped fashion a grand boulevard through the Central Gardens neighborhood.
Scores of influential Memphians have lived in the Midtown community's bungalows, foursquares and Tudor estate homes, including former Memphis City Council member Florence Leffler and federal judge Julia Gibbons.
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Local Properties Vie For Historic Register -
Thursday, April 27, 2006
They've all outlasted at least 10 U.S. presidents, Sun Records and suburban sprawl, in addition to pre-dating the creation of an Interstate system, FedEx and the rebirth of Downtown Memphis.
Not a bad record for the group of Memphis properties that could be the latest local additions to the National Register of Historic Places.
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Preservation Series Almost Here -
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
Today, Memphis neighborhoods like Annesdale-Snowden, the charming, tree-lined community surrounding Lamar Avenue and Bellevue Boulevard, are symbols of another time.
In the 1850s, Dr. Samuel Mansfield built a 200-acre estate there on the outskirts of Memphis, which he later sold to a Col. Robert Brinkley. Brinkley gave the property's Italianate mansion to his daughter as a wedding present, and her son, Robert Brinkley Snowden, later built a home of his own in the area.
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Archived Article: Benchmark -
Thursday, April 17, 2003
Class-action suits filed against reciprocal companies Class-action suits filed against reciprocal companies
A Tennessee lawyer has filed a class-action suit on behalf of an estimated 14,000 attorneys who bought legal malpractice insurance from...
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Archived Article: Tax Sale (lead) -
Friday, February 22, 2002
City tax sale offers three properties City tax sale offers 2 Downtown properties By SUE PEASE The Daily News Two pieces of real property going up for sale at a City of Memphis tax sale next month are abandoned, dilapidated buildings, but important p...27.
Archived Article: Tech Focus St -
Wednesday, June 21, 2000
By SUZANNE THOMPSON Info Hub to serve as public tech center By SUZANNE THOMPSON The Daily News Casting an eye toward the future expansion of technology was a challenge planners of the Info Hub faced as they mapped out the new $60 million Central Lib...28.
Archived Article: Tech Focus Chg -
Wednesday, May 21, 1997
By CAMILLE H Censoring the libraryís Internet Public libraries offering Internet access are faced with censorship issue By CAMILLE H. GAMBLE The Daily News Although censorship of the Internet has been a controversial issue among several paren...29.
Archived Article: Libraries Lj -
Wednesday, February 12, 1997
lj 10/5 cates Public library books a spot on the Internet By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News In todays Internet-savvy society, finding practically everything you could ever want about almost anything is as easy as two clicks of a mouses tail any...30.
Archived Article: Libraries Lj. -
Wednesday, February 12, 1997
lj 10/5 cates Public library books a spot on the Internet Feb. 12, 1997 -- In todayís Internet-savvy society, finding practically everything you could ever want about almost anything is as easy as two clicks of a mouseís tail ó&...31.
Archived Article: Back -
Tuesday, March 5, 1996
03-05 Back Tennessee companies now have access to nearly 7.5 million new toll- free numbers, which became available March 1. The new availability comes on the heels of the states new 423 area code for East Tennessee, which is now required for dialin...32.
Archived Article: Telecom -
Friday, February 23, 1996
2/23 jts small telecom State telecom law makes $10 million available Small, minority- and woman-owned businesses get loans and assistance for wide-open industry By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Tennessee has set aside $10 million to aid small and mino...