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Development News On Thursday, Feb. 9, representatives from the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation joined staff from Memphis Housing Authority, along with Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland, to celebrate the opening of the BlueCross Healthy Place at Foote Park. Community Development

Now open: Ribbon cutting ceremony held for new activity center at South City's Foote Park

High Ground TeamFriday, February 10, 2023
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This North Memphis resident reflects on decades of environmental injustices — and seeks solutions

Belinda KeruschWednesday, October 26, 2022
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PHOTOS: International Park(ing) Day transforms Memphis parking spaces into parks and public spaces

Reginald Johnson, Sr.Thursday, September 29, 2022
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A safer, more comfortable corridor: City proposes changes for Watkins-Cleveland-Bellevue corridor

MJ GalbraithFriday, September 23, 2022
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Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign: Behind one man’s quest to remove illegal signs from his neighborhood

Jeff HulettThursday, August 11, 2022
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Find out where Shelby County candidates stand on key issues like housing, mobility, and more

High Ground TeamThursday, July 14, 2022
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‘It’s about information’: Community-driven questionnaires sent to Shelby County candidates

MJ GalbraithFriday, July 1, 2022
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Photos: Visiting Mike Minnis and his urban farm and garden in Orange Mound

Brandon DillThursday, June 30, 2022
Feature Story “We’re just residents. We’re trying to make it easier for everyday residents, like us, just to make their communities more successful,” says Kathy Temple, executive director of The Time is Now Douglass Redevelopment Corp. Community Development

How this group of ‘everyday residents’ utilizes a DIY spirit to transform their Douglass community

Jim ColemanThursday, June 2, 2022
Feature Story A #ShareYourSkill901 participant shows her written skill on a bookmark. (Photo courtesy of Literacy Mid-South) Arts and Culture

Literacy Mid-South Encourages Memphians to #ShareYourSkill901

AJ HughesThursday, May 26, 2022
Feature Story Heights CDC Special Projects Director Dane Forlines said the new bioswale will improve water quality in the neighborhood and beyond. (Reginald Johnson) Healthy Communities

Environmental Justice: Safer streets, cleaner water in the Heights

Leigh TatumFriday, May 13, 2022
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