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Feature Story Archie Willis rides the Madison Avenue trolley bus through Madison Heights. (Ziggy Mack) High GroundArts and Culture

In Photos: More Memphis neighborhoods revisited

Cole BradleyFriday, July 31, 2020
Feature Story JUICE Orange Mound board members Kenya Holmes (L) and Broderick Conneser deliver supplies to a senior in Orange Mound. JUICE asked residents to text what supplies they needed and personalized orders before delivery via CAREavan. (Cole Bradley) High GroundCommunity Development

The Unreachables: Memphis nonprofit meets its no-tech neighbors at their doorsteps (Quick Read)

Cole BradleyTuesday, May 12, 2020
Feature Story Teacher Brian Hanson teaching ALLMemphis' custom phonics curriculum to a group of students at Power Center Academy Elementary School - Hickory Hill. (ALLMemphis) High GroundKids and Education

Race, wealth, and literacy in Memphis: Why third grade matters

Jim Coleman and Cole BradleyWednesday, April 29, 2020
Feature Story The Panorama Movement gym in Memphis' Fairgrounds area sits empty but its many of its services have continued online. (Submitted) High GroundHealthy Communities

How three local gyms are helping people stay fit from home

Cameron PollardThursday, April 9, 2020
Feature Story A child proudly displays an award at C & J Trophy and Engraving, located at 3444 Park Avenue in the Orange Mound-University District area. The business has been open since the 1970s. (C & J Trophy and Engraving) High GroundEntrepreneurship

Local, black-owned C & J Trophy and Engraving has served Memphis since the '70s

Cameron PollardWednesday, April 1, 2020
Feature Story Stock Photo High GroundHealthy Communities

Alliance Healthcare serves Memphis' low-income communities with addiction and mental health services

Ashley MayfieldWednesday, March 4, 2020
Feature Story A dancer performs at the Orange Mound Progressive Club's centennial celebration in September 2019. (Submitted, Tyrone P. Easley) High GroundCommunity Development

For 101 years, Orange Mound Progressive Club has served its community

Alexandria MooreWednesday, February 26, 2020
Feature Story A banner at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church celebrates the church's 140th anniversary. Mt. Moriah is the oldest church in Orange Mound, which celebrated its centennial year in 2019 and continuing the celebrating in 2020. (Alexandria Moore) High GroundArts and Culture

Orange Mound to celebrate its centennial, Black History Month, and the Memphis Heritage Trail

Alexandria MooreWednesday, February 19, 2020
Feature Story podcast High GroundArts and Culture

Podcast: Art, history, and amplifying communities with Yancy Villa-Calvo

Monday, February 3, 2020
Feature Story Michelle Pleasant leads her class in counting at the Harwood Center's Cordova location on January 27, 2020. Harwood serves children ages 18 months to six years who have been diagnosed with a developmental delay or disability. (Ziggy Mack) High GroundKids and Education

Harwood Center helps kids with autism, developmental disabilities build skills for lifelong success

Baris GursakalFriday, January 31, 2020
Feature Story pizzawithplanners2 High GroundCommunity Development

Memphis' future is in its past. Pizza with Planners explores why on January 28.

Thursday, January 23, 2020
Feature Story L to R: Community Correspondents Ian Randolph, Ivy Arnold, and Monique Rials listen attentively to a conversation on journalist ethics lead by trainer, Micaela Watts. (Cat Evans) High GroundCommunity Development

Video: When neighbors make the news

Cole BradleyFriday, January 17, 2020
Feature Story podcast High GroundCommunity Development

Podcast: Mid-South Coliseum nearing first inside event since 2006

Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Feature Story Aspire4 High GroundKids and Education

Now locally-operated, Memphis' Aspire Public Schools to unveil new mission and vision

Ashley DavisWednesday, January 15, 2020
Feature Story Last year's VISUALS & VIBES was held at The CMPLX in Orange Mound and featured traditional gallery art alongside art forms not typically found in a gallery show. This year's event promises the same. (Christaian Williams) High GroundArts and Culture

Painters and fire dancers? Art show at The CMPLX promises anything but typical

Alexandria MooreWednesday, December 18, 2019
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