Herbert Dale Hoskins, doing business as North Star Homes, has filed a $1.5 million building permit application to construct a new multifamily development near the University of Memphis.

2. Building Permit Filed for Townhomes near U of M - Friday, June 1, 2018

Herbert Dale Hoskins, doing business as North Star Homes, has filed a $1.5 million building permit application to construct a new multifamily development near the University of Memphis.

3. Events - Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Rhodes College will host an MLK50 panel discussion Tuesday, March 27, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in McNeill Concert Hall on Rhodes’ West Campus, 613 University St. Alumni and community leaders will discuss significant events they experienced leading up to and immediately following Dr. Martin Luther King’s death. Visit rhodes.edu/content/mlk50 for details.

4. Events - Thursday, March 15, 2018

Nobel Prize winner John Mather will present “The History of the Universe from the Beginning to the End: Where Did We Come From, Where Can We Go?” as Rhodes College’s 2018 Peyton Nalle Rhodes Physics Lecture on Thursday, March 15, at 6:30 p.m. in McNeill Concert Hall on Rhodes’ west campus, 613 University St. Mather is a senior astrophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and the senior project scientist for the James Webb Space Telescope. Free and open to the public; reception and book signing will follow. Visit rhodes.edu/events for details.

5. Events - Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Karen L. King, Hollis Professor of Divinity at Harvard University, will present “The Gospel of Mary Reads the Gospel of John” as part of Rhodes College’s annual Batey Lecture Wednesday, March 14, at 7 p.m.in the Hardie Auditorium of Palmer Hall on campus, 2000 North Parkway. Free and open to the public. Visit rhodes.edu/events for details.

6. Events - Tuesday, March 13, 2018

APICS Memphis Chapter, the premier association for supply chain management, will host its professional development meeting, Top Management Night & Yearly Awards Ceremony, on Tuesday, March 13, at 5:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. Duncan McLeod, founder and president of DBM Systems, will present “Understanding the executive S&OP story for your business: Managing the future.” Cost is $20 for members and nonmembers, and $10 for students. Invite your manager to attend for free. Register at apicsmemphis.org.

7. Events - Monday, March 12, 2018

The Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday, March 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bartlett Event Center, 5785 Stage Road. Roy Smith, executive director of the Greater Memphis Medical Device Council, and Roland Rayner, president of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology, will update attendees on the $20 million TCAT coming to Bartlett and discuss the medical device industry’s economic impact. Tickets are $20. Register at bartlettchamber.org.

8. Events - 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.

9. Events - Tuesday, September 12, 2017

NAWBO Memphis will present “Leaping the Million Dollar Hurdle” Tuesday, Sept. 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Crescent Club, 6075 Poplar Ave. Clarion Security founder and CEO Kim Heathcott will share how she grew her business, tackled her first million-dollar hurdle and kept going to become Memphis’ largest female-owned business employer. Register at nawbomemphis.org.

10. Events - Monday, September 11, 2017

NAWBO Memphis will present “Leaping the Million Dollar Hurdle” Tuesday, Sept. 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Crescent Club, 6075 Poplar Ave. Clarion Security founder and CEO Kim Heathcott will share how she grew her business, tackled her first million-dollar hurdle and kept going to become Memphis’ largest female-owned business employer. Register at nawbomemphis.org.

11. Events - Saturday, September 9, 2017

Rhodes College will host “The Book Thief” author Markus Zusak for an interactive conversation about the book and the larger questions it raises Thursday, Sept. 12, at 6 p.m. in McNeill Concert Hall on Rhodes’ West Campus, 613 University St. Zusak’s presentation is part of the 2017 Memphis Reads program. Free and open to the public. Visit rhodes.edu for details.

12. Rhodes Improvements On Track for Fall - Saturday, July 8, 2017

Rhodes College is readying its new, 55,000-square-foot new science facility to open this fall, one of several construction projects underway on the Rhodes campus.

Robertson Hall will house four biology faculty and two chemistry faculty, along with six teaching labs, five research labs and two classrooms. The facility is named for 1933 Rhodes graduate Lola Robertson and 1929 graduate Charles Robertson Sr. in appreciation of the generosity of Patricia and Charles Robertson Jr.

13. Rhodes Improvements On Track for Fall - Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Rhodes College is readying its new, 55,000-square-foot new science facility to open this fall, one of several construction projects underway on the Rhodes campus.

Robertson Hall will house four biology faculty and two chemistry faculty, along with six teaching labs, five research labs and two classrooms. The facility is named for 1933 Rhodes graduate Lola Robertson and 1929 graduate Charles Robertson Sr. in appreciation of the generosity of Patricia and Charles Robertson Jr.

14. Events - Wednesday, March 29, 2017

The Midtown Memphis Development Corp. will host the 2017 Mojo of Midtown Awards Bash Wednesday, March 29, at 6 p.m. at Circuit Playhouse, 51 S. Cooper St. The awards honor six individuals and organizations for their “mojo” in making significant contributions to Midtown. 
Ticket are $35 in advance or $40 at the door. Visit facebook.com/MidtownMemphis.MMDC for details.

15. Events - Tuesday, March 28, 2017

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.

16. 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.

17. Events - Thursday, February 19, 2015

City of Memphis, Shelby County Schools AmeriCorps VISTA programs and Grizzlies Foundation TEAM UP Youth Mentoring Partnership will host the Tennessee Community Solutions Summit Thursday, Feb. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Shelby County Schools Teaching and Learning Academy, 2485 Union Ave. The summit will focus on mentoring as a solution to challenges faces faced by Memphis youth. Email maria.furhmann@memphistn.gov.

18. Events - Wednesday, February 18, 2015

The Center City Development Corp. will meet Wednesday, Feb. 18, at 9 a.m. in the Downtown Memphis Commission conference room, 114 N. Main St. Visit downtownmemphiscommission.com.

19. Events - Thursday, January 15, 2015

Eyewear Gallery will hold free vision screenings for the effects of blood pressure on vision Thursday, Jan. 15, and every Thursday in January from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the store, 428 Perkins Road Extended. Visit eyeweargallery.com or call 901-763-2020.

20. Events - Wednesday, January 14, 2015

SRVS will host a job fair Wednesday, Jan. 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its headquarters, 3971 Knight Arnold Road. Openings are available for direct support professionals responsible for providing direct care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Contact Metrio Robinson at metrio.robinson@srvs.org or 901-604-0291 for details.

21. Events - Monday, January 12, 2015

The Center City Revenue Finance Corp. will meet Tuesday, Jan. 13, at 9 a.m. in the Downtown Memphis Commission conference room, 114 N. Main St. Visit downtownmemphiscommission.com.

22. Events - Saturday, January 10, 2015

Italian Winterfest, benefiting Ave Maria Home and the Catholic Education Scholarship Fund, will be held Sunday, Jan. 11, at 5 p.m. at The Racquet Club, 5111 Sanderlin Ave. The event will feature Italian cuisine and signature dishes from 15 Memphis restaurants, plus traditional Italian tableside music and a deejay. Tickets are $45. Visit avemariahome.org.

23. Events - Thursday, September 18, 2014

Rhodes College will present the Rhodes Less Traveled: New and Experimental Music Festival Thursday, Sept. 18, and Friday, Sept. 19. Events include open air concerts both days at noon on the Briggs North Patio at Rhodes, 2000 North Parkway; a concert with new music from modern-day composers Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Evergreen Presbyterian Church, 613 University St.; and new music for orchestra and winds Friday at 7:30 at Evergreen. Visit rhodes.edu/mccoy for details.

24. Events - Saturday, April 26, 2014

New Ballet Ensemble & School will present “Springloaded” Friday, April 25, through Sunday, April 27, at the Kroc Center, 800 East Parkway S. Dancers will perform “Coppelia ReMix” and other new works featuring a fusion of dance styles. Buy tickets at newballet.org.

25. Events - Friday, April 25, 2014

The South Main Art Trolley Tour will be held Friday, April 25, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the South Main Historic Arts District. Email info@southmainmemphis.net.

26. Events - Saturday, March 1, 2014

Network of Memphis will meet Monday, March 3, at 5:30 p.m. at Dixie Cafe, 4699 Poplar Ave. The topic is “Women Entrepreneurs.” RSVP at networkmemphis.org or rsvp@networkmemphis.org by Friday, Feb. 28.

27. Events - Friday, February 28, 2014

Temple Church of God in Christ will host the Conference on Family 2014 Friday, Feb. 28, through Sunday, March 2, at the church, 672 S. Lauderdale St. Benjamin Crump, the attorney who represented the family of Trayvon Martin, will speak Friday at 7 p.m. Other events include panels, awards and a Sunday worship service. For details, email dahall@templecogic.org or call 351-0903.

28. Events - Saturday, January 11, 2014

Church Health Center Wellness will host an open house Saturday, Jan. 11, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 1115 Union Ave. The free event will include health screenings, yoga and stretching classes, cooking demos and more. Visit churchhealthcenter.org.

29. Events - Friday, January 10, 2014

The Whitehaven Partnership will meet Friday, Jan. 10, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Whitehaven branch library, 4120 Millbranch Road. Shelby County Trustee David Lenoir, and representatives from the Memphis Police Department and other city agencies will discuss improving Whitehaven neighborhoods. Email cburton615@hotmail.com or call 345-3695.

30. New York Company Buys Country Squire for $49.2 Million - Tuesday, April 9, 2013

8056 Country Squire Lane Cordova, TN 38018

Sale Amount: $49.2 million

Sale Date: March 28, 2013

31. Rhodes Pays $2.6 Million for Evergreen Presbyterian - Friday, April 5, 2013

Rhodes College has paid $2.6 million for neighboring Evergreen Presbyterian Church at 613 University St.

32. MasterSingers, Symphony to Perform at Evergreen - Thursday, November 3, 2011

MasterSingers Chorale and the Memphis Symphony Orchestra will perform Sunday, Nov. 6, at 3:30 p.m. at Evergreen Presbyterian Church, 613 University St.

33. Events - Wednesday, November 2, 2011

WKNO-FM will premiere a series by news director Candice Ludlow that will address the issue of gangs in Memphis Wednesday, Nov. 2. The series will air in the morning during “Morning Edition” over the next several weeks. The series examines the Street Crimes Unit program through the eyes of Shelby County Sheriff Sergeant Charles Eldridge, who leads the unit. The program is working to eliminate the presence of gangs and drugs on Memphis’ streets. Morning Edition airs from 4 a.m. to 9 a.m. weekday mornings.

34. Award-Winning Composer to Give Rhodes Lecture - Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Award-winning composer Jennifer Higdon, Rhodes College’s 2011-2012 Springfield music lecturer, will be at Evergreen Presbyterian Church, 613 University St., Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 7:30 p.m. to discuss the art of composing music.

35. Events - Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Memphis Bioworks Business Association will hold a luncheon and panel discussion Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the FedEx Institute of Technology, 365 Innovation Drive. Online registration is $25 and onsite registration is $35. Space is limited. For more information or to register, visit www.bioworksbusiness.com.

36. Events - Monday, October 31, 2011

Memphis Bioworks Business Association will hold a luncheon and panel discussion Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the FedEx Institute of Technology, 365 Innovation Drive. Online registration is $25 and onsite registration is $35. Space is limited. For more information or to register, visit www.bioworksbusiness.com.

37. Events - Monday, October 11, 2010

The Memphis Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals will meet Monday at 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Select Memphis East, 5795 Poplar Ave. Stuart Wilkinson, vice president of human resources at University of Tennessee Medical Group, will speak. For reservations, call Demetria Sturgis at 448-5529 or e-mail Jennifer Thornton at jjthornton@fedex.com. Cost is $20.

38. Events - Wednesday, August 27, 2008

The Memphis Regional Chamber will hold a Breakfast Forum today from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the Holiday Inn-University of Memphis, 3700 Central Ave. U of M basketball coach John Calipari will speak. Cost is $20 for members and $30 for prospective members. For reservations, contact Ericka Milford at 543-3518 or emilford@memphischamber.com.

39. Children's Museum Hosts Golf Tournament Today - Monday, September 18, 2006

SEPT. 18

The Children's Museum of Memphis (CMOM) hosts the fourth annual CMOM Golf Tournament to benefit the "Yes, EVERY Child!" program at 11:30 a.m. at Memphis Country Club, 3034 Southern Ave. The Yes, EVERY Child! program provides free CMOM admission for less fortunate families. Lunch will be provided starting at 11:30 a.m., and the tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Golfers will play in teams of four for $300 a person. Call 458-2678 for information or to register.

40. Events - Tuesday, August 22, 2006

The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence (ANE) presents "Dealing With Poor Performers" Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Assisi Foundation of Memphis, 515 Erin Drive. Cost is $65 for members and $99 for non-members. Visit www.npexcellence.org to register.

41. Events - Monday, August 14, 2006

The Center City Development Corp. board meets Wednesday at 9 a.m. in the Center City Commission conference room, 114 N. Main St. Call 575-0540 for details.

The Sales and Marketing Society of the Mid-South holds its monthly meeting Wednesday from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Racquet Club of Memphis, 5111 Sanderlin Ave. Tim Wentworth, president and CEO of Accredo Health Group, will present "Networking and Mentoring." Cost is free for members and $25 for non-members. To register or for more information, call Darrell Uselton at 326-4979.

42. Charleston Mayor to Speak at Architecture Month Event - Monday, September 19, 2005

Sept. 19

The City of Memphis Department of Public Works presents a discussion on the importance of keeping our water clean from 7 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. at the Memphis Police Department Downtown Precinct, 545 S. Main St. Contact Sharon Gordon at 299-4265.

43. Archived Article: This Week - Monday, April 19, 2004
NOBEL LAUREATE RICHARD ERNST SPEAKS AT U OF M

WKNO Presents Lecture at University of Memphis

April 19

WKNO presents award-winning journalist David Brancaccio in a lecture on the marketplace economy at 7 p.m. at the Fogelman Executive Center...

44. Archived Article: Events - Wednesday, April 14, 2004
Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association hosts a Lunch and Learn series program from 10 a

The Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association hosts a Lunch and Learn program from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at Evergreen Presbyterian Church, 613 University St. Speak...

45. Archived Article: This Week - Monday, April 12, 2004
JOURNALIST ROBIN WRIGHT TO SPEAK AT RHODES COLLEGE

Philanthropist Discusses Financial Empowerment for Women

April 12

Rhodes College presents award-winning journalist Robin Wright, staff writer for the Washington Post, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mc...

46. Archived Article: Events - Wednesday, April 7, 2004
Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association hosts a Lunch and Learn series program from 10 a

The Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association hosts a Lunch and Learn program from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at Evergreen Presbyterian Church, 613 University St. Speak...

47. Archived Article: Events - Tuesday, April 6, 2004
The University of Memphis hosts a Regional Aeronautics Student Conference on April 5 and April 6 at the FedEx Institute of Te

The University of Memphis Regional Aeronautics Student Conference continues today at the FedEx Institute of Technology a...

48. Archived Article: This Week - Monday, April 5, 2004
Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn to speak at Hilton Hotel

Chamber Presents Frontline Politics Series

April 5

The Memphis-Shelby County Office of Planning and Development presents a Tennessee Department of Transportation long-range transportat...

49. Archived Article: Events - Wednesday, March 31, 2004
Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association hosts a Lunch and Learn series program from 10 a

The Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association hosts a Lunch and Learn program from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at Evergreen Presbyterian Church, 613 University St. Speak...

50. Archived Article: Events - Tuesday, March 30, 2004
The U

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development offers a training class on establishing nonprofit status from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today at 555 Beale St. Call 544-0928. The University of Memphis hosts Nobel Peace Prize recipient F.W...

51. Archived Article: This Week - Monday, March 29, 2004
March 29

Contractors Group Hosts Safety Seminar

March 30

The West Tennessee chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors presents a scaffold safety seminar from 8 a.m. to noon in the ABC office, 1995 Nonconnah Blvd. Cost is $150 for membe...

52. Archived Article: Events - Wednesday, March 24, 2004
Memphis Regional Chamber hosts a chamber orientation at 8 a

The Memphis Regional Chamber hosts an orientation session at 8 a.m. today at the chamber office, 22 N. Front St., Suite 200. The meeting is open to new and existing chamber members. Call...

53. Archived Article: Events - Monday, March 22, 2004
Tennessee Education Lottery Corp

The Society of Entrepreneurs hosts an entrepreneurs roundtable at noon Tuesday at the Pink Palace Museum, 3050 Central Ave. Executive coach Jeanne Carr will lead a discussion on networking. Cost is $15. For more i...

54. Archived Article: Events - Wednesday, March 17, 2004
The Shelby County Conservation Board holds a meeting at 8 a

The Shelby County Conservation Board meets at 8 a.m. today in the Shelby Farms Visitor Center, 500 Pine Drive. Call 454-5265. The Center City Development Corp. meets at 8:30 a.m. today a...

55. Archived Article: This Week - Monday, March 1, 2004
Memphis Heritage Offers Five-Part Preservation Series

Memphis Heritage Offers Five-Part Preservation Series March 1

Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 N. Second St., hosts Frank Runyeon at 6:30 p.m. in conjunction with the churchs Lenten Noonday Pr...

56. Archived Article: Briefs - Friday, September 19, 2003
Harrahs Tunica Casino & Hotel host the Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cook-Off Saturday and Sunday at the Mississippi casino

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors hosts a seminar for members to address safety issues affecting real estate profes...

57. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, April 14, 2003
Calendar of events April 14-April 20

Calendar of events April 14-April 20

April 14

Shelby County Republican Women's Club hosts Tennessee Republican Party chair and eight-term member of the state House of Representatives Beth Harwell at an 1...

58. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, April 7, 2003
Calendar of events April 7-13

Calendar of events April 7-April 13

April 7

Trinity United Methodist Church, 1738 Galloway Ave., hosts a support group for the families of military service personnel from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Morgan Keegan and W...

59. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, March 31, 2003
Calendar of events March 31-April 6

Calendar of events March 31-April 6

March 31

Trinity United Methodist Church, 1738 Galloway Ave., offers a support group for the families of military service personnel from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. April 2

...

60. Archived Article: Comm Briefs - Friday, March 28, 2003
Car Care 101,

Car Care 101, the latest in the Sam P. Patterson Library Seminar Series, runs from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women, 6225 Humphreys Blvd.

Express Oil Change owner Bill Stegall will teach atten...

61. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, March 24, 2003
Calendar of events March 24-30

Calendar of events March 24-March 30

March 26

The Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association presents its RSVP Lunch and Learn Series from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Evergreen Presbyterian Church, 613 University St. Co...

62. Archived Article: Comm Briefs - Friday, March 21, 2003
The Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association

The Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association presents its RSVP Lunch and Learn Series from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Evergreen Presbyterian Church, 613 University St.

Community Legal Centers Meg Jon...

63. Archived Article: Comm Briefs - Friday, March 7, 2003
An exhibit by works

An exhibit of works by Cuban-born artist Maria Elena Gonzalez begins today at the Art Museum of the University of Memphis. It runs through April 19.

The exhibit, titled UN Real Estates, addresses the meaning of home in Amer...

64. Archived Article: Market Briefs - Monday, March 3, 2003
A "Passport to Export" series

A Passport to Export series seminar is 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Memphis Regional Chamber of Commerce boardroom, 22 N. Front St.

This is the first of two seminars designed to equip area businesses ...

65. Archived Article: Comm Briefs - Friday, September 13, 2002
Saint Francis Hospital hosts two free seminars to discuss treatment options for menopause

Saint Francis Hospital hosts two free seminars to discuss treatment options for menopause. Nurse practitioner Pat Bader speaks at 10 a.m. Tuesday and 6 p.m....

66. Archived Article: Comm Briefs - Friday, September 8, 2000
The American Red Cross will host an HIV/AIDS instructor education course for those interested in becoming HIV/AIDS educators Methodist Alliance Hospice is hosting a no-cost, six-week grief support group in the evenings, beginning Sept. 19. Anyone wh...

67. Archived Article: Comm Briefs - Friday, September 1, 2000
The Whistlebinkies, a Scottish group utilizing three national instruments of Scotland the fiddle, bagpipes and clarsach in regular performance, will perform at Evergreen Presbyterian Church, 613 University Ave The Whistlebinkies, a Scottish group ut...

68. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, May 15, 2000
Dr Calendar May 15-22 May 15 The unveiling of a commemorative U.S. postage stamp will take place at 11 a.m. on the steps of Porter Leath Childrens Center. The U.S. Postal Service will issue the stamp extolling the joys of adoption. Porter Leath is o...

69. Archived Article: Community Focus - Friday, May 12, 2000
By Stacey Wiedower Program builds bridges to growing Latino community By Stacey Wiedower The Daily News Noticing Memphis growing Latino population, its language barrier and its isolation in the city, Rhodes College senior Jennifer Cramm and several ...