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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
Feature Story Sidney Johnson, president of the Mitchell Heights Neighborhood Association, poses in front of the hoop house at the Mitchell Heights Landscape Garden and Nursery. (Cole Bradley) High GroundCommunity Development

Small but mighty: Resident-led development improves Mitchell Heights

Cole BradleyWednesday, October 10, 2018
Feature Story Sidney Johnson, presidente de la Asociación de Vecinos de Mitchell Heights, posa frente a la casa de aro en el Jardín y Vivero de Mitchell Heights. (Cole Bradley) High GroundCommunity Development

Pequeño pero poderoso: El movimiento en Mitchell Heights

Cole BradleyWednesday, October 10, 2018
Feature Story Children play at Pursuit of God Church while their parents attend class next door. The new program teaches about language and brain development for children zero to 30 months. (Agape) High GroundKids and Education

Gift of gab: Frayser children reach for kindergarten readiness before they learn to talk

Cole BradleyWednesday, October 10, 2018
Feature Story Cynthia Daniels High GroundEntrepreneurship

Talking business: Local event planner shares her story and those of women like her in a new podcast

Andy MeekTuesday, October 9, 2018
Feature Story Suzanne Carlson, transportation and sustainability program manager for the nonprofit Innovate Memphis. High GroundTransportation

Innovate Memphis pushes to revamp Memphis bus system from the ground up

Andy MeekWednesday, October 3, 2018
Feature Story Ardent recordings opened in 1966 at the intersection of National and Bayliss, catty corner from the Sweden Kream that still stands today. High GroundArts and Culture

Musical Heights: A neighborhood's forgotten role in the history of one of pop's most famous studios

Mark JordanTuesday, October 2, 2018
Feature Story Zan 'Z' Dogan watches his son play in a football game at Treadwell Middle School. Treadwell is the area’s oldest school and opened in 1915. (Ziggy Mack) High GroundCommunity Development

Big Star, basketball stars, and five star eats: More fascinating facts from The Heights

Cole BradleyTuesday, October 2, 2018
Feature Story Daria Meeks, 27, works at Lucy J's Bakery. (Natalie Eddings) High GroundEonomic Development

Living wage means more for a working mother at a Memphis bakery

Paul DudenheferTuesday, October 2, 2018
Feature Story Lucas Trautman, top left, practices grappling technique with students, from top, Kelan Branch, 10, Keyveyoun Chandler, 14, and Eric Booker, 11, at his Stardust Jiu-Jitsu studio in Binghampton. The business is next door to the future site of his wife High GroundEntrepreneurship

Family opens side-by-side Binghampton businesses

Ashlei WilliamsTuesday, October 2, 2018
Feature Story Wendell and Adrena Jackson show the progress of renovations to their restaurant Eggxactly Breakfast and Deli in Whitehaven. (Brandon Dill) High GroundEntrepreneurship

Whitehaven breakfast spot and deli builds on family legacy

Jeremiah GrahamThursday, September 27, 2018
Feature Story Leslie Lynn Smith, Epicenter president and CEO. High GroundEntrepreneurship

Epicenter raises $40 million, sprints toward the next phase of Memphis' entrepreneurial movement

Madeline FaberWednesday, September 26, 2018
Feature Story The Stepherson's store at 3942 Macon Road opened in 1960. (Tamara Williamson) High GroundEntrepreneurship

Family-owned groceries are hallmark of The Heights

Tamara WilliamsonWednesday, September 26, 2018
Feature Story Yvonne Thomas' kindergarteners dance to a song about fruit in one of Treadwell Elementary School's dual language classes on September 21, 2018. Treadwell's dual language program immerses kids in both Spanish and English for full fluency by fifth gra High GroundKids and Education

The state’s only dual-language program grows with Memphis’ Latino population

Cole BradleyWednesday, September 26, 2018
Feature Story Los niños de kínder de Yvonne Thomas bailan una canción sobre vacas en una de las clases de doble idioma de la Escuela Primaria Treadwell el 21 de septiembre de 2018. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian) High GroundKids and Education

El único programa bilingüe del estado que se adapta a una población latina que está creciendo

Cole BradleyWednesday, September 26, 2018
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