The second series of Memphis 3.0 public meetings continues this week at these locations: 
• Tuesday, March 28, 5:30 p.m.: Hollywood Community Center, 1560 N. Hollywood St.
• Thursday, March 30, 5:30 p.m.: Glenview Community Center, 1141 S. Barksdale St.
The comprehensive planning team will share research that has been conducted since the first set of rallies, which generated more than 10,000 comments, and seek input on specific topics to help shape priorities and goals. Visit memphis3point0.com for a schedule of upcoming meetings.

2. Events - Monday, March 27, 2017

The city of Memphis Division of Engineering will hold an open house-style public input meeting on 10 Memphis street repaving/bike lane projects Monday, March 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave. Attendees can learn about the 10 repaving projects, many of which contain bike lanes in the proposed design, and offer written comments and questions. For more information, email nicholas.oyler@memphistn.gov.

3. City Begins Second Series Of Memphis 3.0 Meetings - Saturday, March 25, 2017

City leaders are holding a second series of public meetings toward putting together the comprehensive Memphis 3.0 plan for the city’s future.

The effort by Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland began late last year.

4. Events - Saturday, March 25, 2017

The second series of Memphis 3.0 public meetings kicks off with three meetings this week:
• Saturday, March 25, 10 a.m.: Oakhaven High School, 3125 Ladbrook Road
• Tuesday, March 28, 5:30 p.m.: Hollywood Community Center, 1560 N. Hollywood St.
• Thursday, March 30, 5:30 p.m.: Glenview Community Center, 1141 S. Barksdale St.
The comprehensive planning team will share research that has been conducted since the first set of rallies, which generated more than 10,000 comments, and seek input on specific topics to help shape priorities and goals. Visit memphis3point0.com for details and a schedule of April meetings.

5. City Begins Second Series Of Memphis 3.0 Meetings - Tuesday, March 21, 2017

City leaders are holding a second series of public meetings toward putting together the comprehensive Memphis 3.0 plan for the future.

The effort by Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland began late last year.

6. Precinct Breakdown Maps Mayoral Race Battlefield - Friday, October 16, 2015

A precinct-by-precinct breakdown of the vote in the Memphis mayor’s race shows Mayor-elect Jim Strickland carried eight of the 10 highest turnout precincts, five of them with better than 65 percent of the vote.

7. Events - Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Orion Federal Credit Union will hold a grand opening celebration for its newest branch Wednesday, Aug. 27, at 2 p.m. at 4805 American Way. Visit orionfcu.com.

8. Events - Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Mid-South Minority Business Council Continuum will host its 2014 Economic Development Forum Tuesday, Aug. 26, through Thursday, Aug. 28, at Memphis Cook Convention Center, 255 N. Main St. Attendees can hear nationally known speakers, learn business growth strategies and get access to business capital. Register at edf.mmbc-memphis.org.

9. Events - Monday, August 25, 2014

Mid-South Minority Business Council Continuum will host its 2014 Economic Development Forum Tuesday, Aug. 26, through Thursday, Aug. 28, at Memphis Cook Convention Center, 255 N. Main St. Attendees can hear from nationally known speakers, learn business growth strategies and get access to business capital. Register at edf.mmbc-memphis.org.

10. Events - Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis will host An Evening With Fred Davis Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the organization’s Technical Training Center, 903 Walker Ave. Davis is a business leader who also served on the first Memphis City Council under the mayor-council form of government in 1967. Tickets are $100. Visit bgcm.org.

11. Events - Saturday, February 8, 2014

Memphis Botanic Garden will host the Green Your Home Winter Plant Sale Friday, Feb. 7, and Saturday, Feb. 8, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the garden, 750 Cherry Road. The sale will feature house plants, custom potting, terrariums and garden gift items. Admission is free. Visit memphisbotanicgarden.com.

12. Events - Monday, February 10, 2014

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis will host An Evening With Fred Davis Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the organization’s Technical Training Center, 903 Walker Ave. Davis served as the first black chairman of the Memphis City Council and opened one of the South’s first African-American-owned insurance agencies. Tickets are $100. Visit bgcm.org.

13. Trustee to Hold Workshops for Delinquent Taxpayers - Saturday, February 1, 2014

Shelby County Trustee David Lenoir has announced the 2014 schedule for the Project H.O.M.E. (Home Ownership Made Easier) financial literacy workshop series, increasing the number of workshops from 11 to 15.

14. Trustee to Hold Workshops on Delinquent Taxes - Thursday, January 30, 2014

Shelby County Trustee David Lenoir has announced the 2014 schedule for the Project H.O.M.E. (Home Ownership Made Easier) financial literacy workshop series, increasing the number of workshops from 11 to 15.

15. Sales Tax Hike Early Voting Expands - Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Early voting in the last elections of 2013 expands Tuesday, Nov. 12, to 15 satellite voting sites across Memphis.

The early voting period, underway since Nov. 1 and ending Nov. 16, is for the only citywide election of an unusually busy political year that has featured 11 elections in three months.

16. School Board Fields Almost Set as Early Voting Ends - Thursday, October 3, 2013

So far, the Nov. 7 municipal school board races in Arlington and Collierville will be a formality.

The withdrawal deadline for candidates who have filed to run in the six sets of elections in Shelby County’s suburban towns and cities is Thursday, Oct. 3, at noon.

17. Early Voting Expands in District 91 Primary - Friday, September 27, 2013

Early voting in the Democratic primary special election for State House District 91 expands Friday, Sept. 27, from the Shelby County Election Commission’s Downtown offices, 157 Poplar Ave., to three satellite locations.

18. Early Voting Opens in State House Primary - Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Early voting opens Wednesday, Sept. 18, in the Democratic primary special election for State House District 91.

From Wednesday through Sept. 26, early voting is limited to the Shelby County Election Commission office at 157 Poplar Ave.

19. Early Voting Count Suggests High Election Day Turnout - Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Early voting in advance of the Oct. 6 Election Day in Memphis cracked 30,000 of the city’s 426,583 voters.

Because early voting in Memphis elections usually doesn’t account for even half of the overall voter turnout, the early voter turnout suggests the total voter turnout may be in double-digit percentages. That is low, but not as low as some politicos had predicted for the ballot topped by a mayor’s race and contests for all 13 seats on the Memphis City Council.

20. Health Dept. to Offer Flu Shots at 3 Poll Sites - Monday, November 3, 2008

The Memphis and Shelby County Health Department will offer free flu shots for adults at three polling places on Election Day, Tuesday.

The three polling places are Glenview Community Center at 1141 S. Barksdale St., Hickory Hill Community Center at 3910 Ridgeway Road and Raleigh Community Center at 3678 Powers Road.

21. Power to the People - Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Early voting has set a record for city elections.

A little more than 74,000 voters cast early ballots in 15 locations over the 14-day early voting period in advance of Thursday's city election. It ended Saturday afternoon. The total is 16.2 percent of the city's registered voters.

22. Early Voting Tally Doesn't Reveal Top Contenders - Wednesday, September 26, 2007

After the first full week of early voting in the 2007 Memphis elections, a little more than 6 percent of the city's 460,000 registered voters have cast their ballots. And most of them - 61 percent - have been women.

23. Meeting AddressesCity's Need for Paramedics - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
     An informational meeting addressing the city of Memphis' need for paramedics will be held Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Glenview Community Center at 1141 S. Barksdale St.
     Among t

24. Events - Friday, June 29, 2007

Memphis University School (MUS) is hosting "Windows of Life," a play by Tom Horton, through Sunday at MUS Hyde Chapel. Show times are 8 p.m. today and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $15 and seating is limited. Call 260-1300 for tickets.

25. Events - Thursday, June 28, 2007

The Memphis Regional Chamber hosts its Breakfast Forum today from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the Hilton Memphis, 939 Ridge Lake Blvd. Andy Dolich, president of business operations for the Memphis Grizzlies, will speak on "What the Grizzlies Mean to Memphis and the NBA Draft." Cost is $20 for chamber members and $30 for nonmembers. RSVP to Tunga Lee at 543-3571.

26. Events - Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Talk Shoppe will hold an Open Microphone Discussion at its meeting today from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South, 3693 Tyndale Drive.

The Little Tea Shop will host a book signing of "Poetry and Memoirs" by Sylvia Abraham Holder, mother of Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Janice M. Holder, today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 69 Monroe Ave.

27. Events - Tuesday, June 26, 2007

The Memphis Regional Chamber will hold an event called "Today's Wellness" today from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Road. The event is free and open to the public, and lunch is included. Limited space is available and reservations can be made by calling 543-3571.

28. Events - Monday, June 25, 2007

The Engineers' Club of Memphis hosts its weekly meeting and lunch today at noon at the Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Nisha Powers of Powers Hill Design LLC is the guest speaker. The event is $12 and no reservations are required.

29. Archived Article: Comm Focus - Friday, August 22, 2003
Community

Public art elements connect center to community

By LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

When renovation work is finished on the Glenview Community Center sometime next year, residents of the historic Memphis neighborhood wont just be abl...

30. Archived Article: Market Briefs - Monday, March 24, 2003
Cheryl Procter-Rogers, a native Memphian and corporate affairs director for Home Box Offices North Central Region, is the noo

Memphis City Schools will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2003-2004 MCS budget at 5:30 p.m. today in the board of ...