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Feature Story A mural in the Glenview Historic District encourages Memphians to vote. (Andrea Morales) High Ground

Meet the Voters, Part II: Election Day

Andrea Morales, Andria Brown, Cole BradleyFriday, October 4, 2019
Feature Story A mural still marks the location of the Washington Bottoms Community Park and Garden at the corner of North Watkins and Court streets. (Ziggy Mack) High GroundCommunity Development

For sale ... again: The saga of Washington Bottoms

A.J Dugger III and Cole BradleyWednesday, September 18, 2019
Feature Story University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital are four of the anchor institutions partnering with the Memphis Medical District Collaborative for Hire Local 901. (Submitted) High GroundEonomic Development

Hire Local 901 helps Memphians work closer to home

Kim and Jim ColemanThursday, June 20, 2019
Feature Story Tami Montgomery, owner of Dru's Bar, sits at the newly remodeled bar and chats with regulars after completing some chores around the business. The location, 1474 Madison Avenue, has been home to a number of LGBT bars since the 1970s. (Cole Bradley) High GroundArts and Culture

Bar Fight: The Rise and Fall of Memphis' Gay Bars

Cole BradleyThursday, May 23, 2019
Feature Story Rob Coleman of Green Girl Produce tends to microgreens. (Ziggy Mack) High GroundTechnology and Innovation

Green Girl Produce grows indoor farm at Midtown warehouse

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, May 1, 2019
Feature Story podcast High GroundHealthy Communities

Podcast: The Mariposas Collective meets immigrants with compassion

Monday, April 22, 2019
Feature Story A young girl plays hide and seek in front of shuttered apartment buildings on Tate Street. (Andrea Morales) High Ground

Seeing Red I: Mapping 90 years of redlining in Memphis

Cole BradleySunday, March 31, 2019
Feature Story High Ground News Podcast Logo High GroundCommunity Development

Podcast: Crosstown beyond the Concourse

Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Feature Story Joel Katz, senior manager, Youth Sports Partnership with the Memphis Grizzlies Foundation, leads a group of Play Where You Stay students in soccer drills at the Gaston Community Center. (Submitted) High GroundCommunity Development

Play Where You Stay activates neighborhood parks, breaks down barriers for inner-city soccer players

Aisling MakiThursday, March 7, 2019
Feature Story A diverse group of students hold a pose at Yolandrea Clark's Any Body Yoga studio in Midtown Memphis. (Shelby Black) High GroundEntrepreneurship

New year, new you, new body-positive yoga studio opens in Memphis

Shelby BlackThursday, January 10, 2019
Feature Story Brooks Museum of Art (Submitted by POP) High GroundSustainability

What’s the future of Overton Park? Memphians have their say in final public forum

Kim and Jim ColemanFriday, November 30, 2018
Feature Story With the Memphis College of Art closing in 2020, the future of its main building, Rust Hall, is up in the air. High GroundArts and Culture

Local arts organizers make a bid to take over Memphis College of Art's Rust Hall

Kim and Jim ColemanMonday, November 12, 2018
Feature Story Layne Carden was inspired to open TransforMama, a play and co-work space for parents, based on her own postpartum experience. High GroundHealthy Communities

A community center for new parents offers fitness classes, playgroups and coworking

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, November 7, 2018
Feature Story In addition to coworking, Epicenter members have opportunities to participate in professional development and networking events. High GroundEntrepreneurship

Eight places to cowork in Memphis

Brandi HunterTuesday, October 30, 2018
Feature Story Muddy's Bake Shop founder Kat Gordon speaks to the Rising Tide Society at a February 2018 meeting, held at Memphis College of Art. (Kristen Archer) High GroundEntrepreneurship

Memphis College of Art is closing to students, opening its classes to creative entrepreneurs

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, October 10, 2018
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