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Video: The origin story of Downtown's horse-drawn carriages

Lauren Squires-ReadyThursday, June 28, 2018
Feature Story People from all walks of life mingle beneath the "branches" of Treedom Memphis. High GroundCommunity Development

Treedom transforms vacant lot and grows community in Uptown-Pinch

Cole BradleyThursday, June 7, 2018
Feature Story Young men play basketball in Booker T. Washington park. High GroundCommunity Development

Greening Up: Uptown is investing in green spaces and reaping the reward

Cole BradleyThursday, June 7, 2018
Feature Story A mirrored exterior at the Rendezvous shipping facility in the Pinch District reflect historic buildings. (Ziggy Mack) High GroundArts and Culture

In photos: See Memphis’ past, present, and future in The Pinch

Cole BradleyWednesday, May 23, 2018
Feature Story Teens participate in a team building exercise during a BRIDGES youth training event. High GroundKids and Education

The kids are alright: Meet the Uptown organizations helping its youngest residents thrive

Cole BradleyThursday, May 17, 2018
Feature Story Madison Taper, winner of the girls' ages 8 to 15 division, shows off her new Fluxus skateboard. Fluxus boards are made in Memphis and are designed by local artists. (Shelda Edwards) High GroundKids and Education

Second annual skateboard competition brings fast-paced fun to Uptown

Cole BradleyThursday, May 17, 2018
Feature Story Skateboard High GroundCommunity Development

Video: Big smiles and a half pipe at Uptown's annual skateboarding competition

Lauren Squires-ReadyThursday, May 17, 2018
Feature Story An Uptown resident adds her priorities to a list of possible new developments. (Community Redevelopment Agency) High GroundCommunity Development

Uptown residents set priorities in $95 million TIF expansion

Cole BradleyThursday, May 10, 2018
Feature Story Laura Wheeler has worked at Westy's for one year. (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundArts and Culture

Westy’s turns 35 as The Pinch turns a corner

Cole BradleyWednesday, May 9, 2018
Feature Story Valerie Peavy, owner of the Office @ Uptown, poses for a portrait. Her cafe opened in 2013. (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundCommunity Development

Welcome to Uptown, the biggest small town in Memphis

Cole BradleyWednesday, May 2, 2018
Feature Story The Hurt Village public housing project constructed in the 1950's was for whites-only. (Affordable Housing Institute) High GroundCommunity Development

Uptown & The Pinch: How Memphis’ oldest subdivision became its newest boom town

Cole BradleyWednesday, May 2, 2018
Feature Story Accelerator programs hosted by organizations such as EPICenter Memphis, Memphis Bioworks and Start Co., help entrepreneurs launch businesses and connect them with pathways to capital. To date, EPICenter has raised more than $16 million in capital. High GroundEntrepreneurship

Memphis Money: Investment pipeline for startups has room for improvement

Aisling MakiWednesday, October 11, 2017
Feature Story Darrell Cobbins, president and principal broker at Universal Commercial Real Estate, LLC, near his office in Downtown Memphis. High GroundEonomic Development

Memphis pushes to level the playing field for black entrepreneurs

Julia Craven & Madeline FaberMonday, September 18, 2017
Feature Story Listen To America Small High GroundEonomic Development

HuffPost, High Ground News & MLK50 to discuss economic inequality in Memphis

Rebekah Marie Yearout, MLK50Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Feature Story Dr. Steven Euler, right, sets up an appointment with a caller's primary care doctor for further care. High GroundHealthy Communities

New 9-1-1 initiatives seek to alleviate demands of nonemergency calls

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, August 30, 2017
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