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10/11/23

Memphis accepts $350M to upgrade stadiums across city

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Your experience at Memphis sports games could be getting an upgrade. Memphis city council members accepted $350 million from the state for upgrades at stadiums across the city. The approval came from the Tennessee state legislature earlier this year, but the funding was just awarded to city leaders Tuesday. FedExForum, Simmons…

09/14/23

Local Events Planned for Upcoming Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Several local organizations, in partnership with local government agencies and artistic venues, are preparing events to highlight National Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 through Oct. 15th. Shelby County governments have together proclaimed the four weeks as “Hispanic Heritage Month in Shelby County.” Hispanic Heritage Week was first observed in 1968, and was…

09/13/23

ARTSMEMPHIS CELEBRATES $94 MILLION DISTRIBUTED OVER 60 YEARS, ANNOUNCES $1.2M IN OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS TO 45 LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS

ARTSmemphis, a prominent arts funder in the Mid-South, announced its annual distribution of $3.4 million to local arts organizations and artists. This brings the total funding by ARTSmemphis to $94 million in its 60-year history. Most of the funds raised this year were unrestricted, providing flexibility in distribution to benefit the arts sector and the…

09/11/23

The 10 U.S. Cities Everybody Wants To Move to Right Now

Picking up and moving across the country—or even a state away—is a daunting proposition requiring planning, packing, moving trucks, and a whole lot of determination. Nonetheless, people do it every day. In 2021, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates 7.9 million people moved from one state to another. But the destinations people are eyeing aren’t spread…

09/11/23

10 Most Affordable Cities To Buy A Home In 2023

One of the main reasons people buy a home is to build wealth. The common line is: “Why pay someone else’s mortgage and contribute to their equity (via rent) when you can spend the same amount of money or less and reap the rewards?” But, if you’re in a pricey area, that wealth can quickly…

09/11/23

901 Now: Whitehaven native creates Memphis trivia game

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Looking for some in-home entertainment for 901 Week? A Whitehaven native hopes his Memphis trivia game will spark some Memphis pride and fun with 200 cards that feature everything that makes Memphis, Memphis. “Memphians have that pride about their city and it’s just another way for them to show that,” Jamal…

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