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SPARCC grant targets North Memphis for equitable development
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Public art investments create a moveable museum for Memphis
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Wednesday, February 15, 2017
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Community flourishes at 62-year-old Klondike barber shop
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South Memphis recycling facility expands
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017
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Local artisan market to open in the Edge District
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017
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As Crosstown Concourse towers, North Memphis walks between gentrification and disinvestment
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017
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$60M down payment fund invests in Memphis' "hardest hit" neighborhoods
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Tuesday, February 7, 2017
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Tuesday, February 7, 2017
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In photos: Nearly 3,000 declare "We Belong Here" at pro-immigrant demonstration
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Friday, February 3, 2017
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State-of-the-art early childhood academy set to open in South Memphis
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017
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Five upcoming projects that will change Memphis neighborhoods
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017
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Facing disinvestment, Klondike Smokey City charts its own path to development
Lance Wiedower
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
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Midwife-led birthing center bridges Memphis' health disparity gap
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Monday, January 30, 2017
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Community LIFT launches fund to boost community development
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017
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South Main Book Juggler depends on community for success
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Innovation & Job News
Artists sought to contribute to Memphis' first comprehensive city plan
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017
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Klondike Smokey City’s history drives its future
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Wednesday, January 18, 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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