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Feature Story Trinette Johnson-Williams in her Midtown workshop. (Darius B. Williams) High GroundEntrepreneurship

"Hustle mentality" led Johnson-Williams to open her contracting and woodworking firm

Kirstin CheersWednesday, September 26, 2018
Feature Story Hope House client and HIV advocate Latrina Moore and her three children pose for a portrait on the Hope House swing. Her two youngest children have attended Hope House's daycare and pre-K. (Greg Campbell) High GroundHealthy Communities

HIV and AIDS advocates say holistic support is critical and Memphis’ Hope House is getting it right

Cole BradleyThursday, August 16, 2018
Feature Story The north entrance to Central Gardens on Belvedere Boulevard. High GroundCommunity Development

Central Gardens overhauls sidewalk repair through crowdfunding

Julie McCulloughThursday, August 2, 2018
Feature Story Katie Gore, founder and creative director of Fox + Cat Vintage shop in Midtown. (Kiki Whartenby) High GroundEntrepreneurship

Women working it: Katie Gore finds new audiences for fashion from the past

Kiki WhartenbyWednesday, July 11, 2018
Feature Story Natalie Schuh, a digital marketing manager in Memphis, says she is taking this class because, "I want to step away from what I've been doing and narrow down what I'm offering and who I'm working with." (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundEntrepreneurship

New Memphis College of Art offering helps makers think inside the box

Kim and Jim ColemanThursday, April 19, 2018
Feature Story An empty pedestal the morning of December 21. (Dylan Sandifer) High GroundDiversity

Cranes at twilight remove Confederate monuments from Memphis parks

J. Dylan SandiferFriday, December 22, 2017
Feature Story A selection of polish at Colours the Nail Salon, located at 881 South Cooper. (Sarah Jones) High GroundEntrepreneurship

Midtown nail salon's "safe space" draws tri-state patrons

Sarah JonesWednesday, November 15, 2017
Feature Story The exterior of the Brooks Museum, at 1934 Poplar Avenue in Overton Park. (Kevin Barre) High GroundArts and Culture

Brooks Museum's $110M move Downtown could be completed by 2022

Mark JordanWednesday, November 1, 2017
Feature Story The Art Center, located at 1636 Union Ave., is owned by Tom Wilson and Susan Steele. High GroundArts and Culture

The Art Center leverages community investments to enrich visual arts in Memphis

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, October 25, 2017
Feature Story The hops grown at Agricenter International will be tested for their quality. High GroundSustainability

Mid-South farming experiment pursues a truly a local beer

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, October 11, 2017
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 The Captain Harris house, built in 1898, is one of dozens of properties available for short-term rental in Cooper-Young, the city's most commonly listed neighborhood on the site. High GroundEonomic Development

Memphis sees 80% growth in Airbnb visitor stays over past year

Stephanie GonzalezMonday, October 2, 2017
Feature Story The latest chapter in the effort to tap into the Fairgrounds' potential started in 2015, when the Coliseum Coalition was founded. Its goal was to restore the idle structure to its former glory. High GroundEonomic Development

Underutilized Fairgrounds land is reimagined with City-backed planning

Aisling MakiWednesday, September 27, 2017
Feature Story "I'm hopeful," said Dorothy Meeks about beginning work at Lucy J.'s Bakery. High GroundEntrepreneurship

Dorothy Day House meets homelessness and the need for a living wage in Memphis

Madeline FaberWednesday, September 20, 2017
Feature Story Femmemphis High GroundArts and Culture

Off The Square: Essential artists claim their stage in Memphis

Renee Davis BrameWednesday, September 20, 2017
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