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Feature Story Students at Memphis Scholars Caldwell-Guthrie play with their school mascot Jiggy. (Andrea Morales)

Klondike Smokey City improves education outcomes with wrap-around neighborhood support

Aisling MakiWednesday, November 1, 2017
Feature Story Landmark

Video: Landmark Farmers Market keeps Orange Mound healthy

Lauren Squires-ReadyWednesday, November 1, 2017
Feature Story A view of historic Orange Mound.

Join High Ground News for a community conversation about housing in Orange Mound

Madeline FaberWednesday, November 1, 2017
Innovation & Job News The new segment of the Wolf River Greenway has a 1.2-mile paved trail, wide concrete and asphalt paths and a boardwalk.

Opening of Confluence Park marks newest segment of Wolf River Greenway

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, October 25, 2017
Feature Story Students at Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School, located Downtown. (Rachel Warren)

Getting connected: Grizz Prep blends education with in-school mentorship

Rachel WarrenWednesday, October 25, 2017
Development News PeachTree Apartments

Frayser apartment community undergoing major transformation

Michael WaddellMonday, October 23, 2017
Development News Habitat for Humanity partners with Gtown church

Habitat for Humanity and Germantown church build 45th home

Michael WaddellTuesday, October 17, 2017
Feature Story The hops grown at Agricenter International will be tested for their quality.

Mid-South farming experiment pursues a truly a local beer

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, October 11, 2017
Development News Memphis Theological Seminary new chapel

Memphis Theological Seminary building new chapel in Midtown

Michael WaddellMonday, October 9, 2017
Development News Over 400 students at LaRose Elementary school attended a short presentation before receiving backpacks filled with school supplies and materials for their parents.

Booker T. Washington's new resource center provides an information hub for South City

Thelma BalfourWednesday, October 4, 2017
Innovation & Job News Dr. G. Scott Morris (left), Dr. Clarence Davis and Dr. Jim Bailey served as health care expert panelists at the inaugural Healthy City Town Hall meeting. The event was held on Sep. 16 at Novel bookstore.

Healthy City town halls lead citizens in seeking "health care that heals"

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, September 27, 2017
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We are no more than the sum of our parts – together Memphis' individual neighborhoods create the unique culture of the Bluff City. And a smart Memphian knows our success is rooted in these communities and supports the development and revitalization of economically sustainable and vibrant neighborhoods. High Ground covers those who are keeping communities clean, safe, healthy and connected.
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