North Memphis is not a neighborhood. It's many small but distinct communities with rich histories, passionate residents, and big challenges. January through July, our team of embedded journalists will bring you stories of success, struggle, and resiliency from across North Memphis.

MEMShop is helping six small businesses launch brick and mortar locations in Frayser and Whitehaven in early 2020. 

Our embedded coverage in Hickory Hill has come to a close. We look back on the coverage and what we learned for our next neighborhoods.

Finding a good job when you're young can be hard, especially if your neighborhood is under-resourced or your home life unstable. The Career Advantage Youth Program helps at-risk Memphians ages 16 to 25 find their passions, potential, and resources for success.

Kirby Pines is a premier senior living community but their current focus isn't housing. Resident love their art studio, wood shop, and volunteer program, but they want a bigger gym to stay fit.

The High Ground team heads to Hickory Hill for a throw down of gastronomic proportions. We put the wings of Winchester Road to a taste test to find our favorite.

Wonder / Cowork / Create is a coworking and collaboration space geared towards creative entrepreneurs but open to anyone. It's done a lot of growing in its first year.

The newly formed Hickory Hill Senior Drama Club is preparing for its first performance, an original skit for Black History Month in February 2020.