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Meet Memphis Screamo Band Ten Crowns

By Alex Peterson Local Memphian screamo act Ten Crowns are making a name for themselves nearly a year after forming […]

 

5 Questions With Jombi

By Zachary Corsa To call the history of music in Memphis ‘storied’ would be a parody of an understatement, but […]

 

5 Questions with DJ Mic Tee

With the Memphis Grizzlies stealing the spotlight for the past 5 weeks, we feel that it’s only right to mention […]

 

The Women of WYXR

By Jayne Ellen White Memphis’ history of innovative radio is both deep and wide. There aren’t many Memphis music legends […]

 

5 Live Shows Not to Miss in May

With the Summer finally approaching, venues and outdoor stages are finally opening up with a variety of shows that include […]

 

Preview of the River Series at the Harbor Town Amphitheater

By Zachary Corsa Nestled amongst the stately townhomes and leafy walking trails of Harbor Town–a well-loved New Urbanism community just […]

 

Four Ways to Upcycle Your Clothes

By: Elise Herron Do you ever feel like you have too many clothes but nothing to wear? If you’ve become […]

 

“Soul Kids” Puts Memphis’ Youth in the Global Spotlight

By Kierstyn Pryor Stax Music Academy has done it again! As students of the academy continue to excel in their […]

 

This Season is Springloaded! – Catch Up with Maxx Reed

On April 9th and 10th at the Halloran Centre,  New Ballet Ensemble will be hosting its annual Springloaded production. The […]

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In The News

Did you know Memphis was named America’s most charitable city by the Chronicle of Philanthropy? Did you know Memphis was just named #1 on Inc. Magazine’s “Opportunity Index”? Did you know Memphis was named the top city for Black Owned Businesses by Blacktech Week? Memphis is making news! Check out some of our latest media coverage.

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City Culture

Memphis has changed the world… and we’re not done yet! We are a city of doers, dreamers and believers. We create, we invent, we experiment. That’s what drives this unstoppable city. Here along the mighty Mississippi, people and ideas mix here to do something magical and redefine the world around us. Now a new generation is taking its turn, hungry to make an impact and create change yet again.

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Government

Memphis is home to an array of government agencies that provide critical services to those who live in, work in and visit our city. Here’s a look at the major government services available to you in the City of Memphis.

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History of Memphis

Memphis- like all cities, has a history of both highs and lows. We’ve been touched by the best of mankind, but also the worst. The one constant in Memphis, however, is our relentless pursuit of positive change to make our city a better place.

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Memphis Facts

We Memphians have a little swagger in our step. Our town is home to world famous music, the best food, and that little something extra that pushes us over the edge. We’ve got a lot to be proud of in Memphis. We know who and what we are―and now it’s your turn to find out.

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Our Future

We are dreamers in Memphis. We give more, we have hope and we believe. We take action, compete and persevere. We are young and energetic, creative and innovative. We are the future—and the progress and future of Memphis is bright.

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It Takes Soul… It takes soul to find a rhythm that’s all your own, to give more than you take, […]

 

Government

City Of Memphis Public Service Announcements Memphis Alerts Learn More: MemphisAlerts.com Memphis Library Learn More: MemphisLibrary.org Together901 – Safe Streets […]

 

History of Memphis

Juneteenth in Memphis Juneteenth doesn’t just celebrate freedom–for so many Black Memphians (and Black communities across the nation), it’s a […]

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