Even with the daily congestion on the interstates and Poplar Avenue, the math is clear: Memphis has one of the lowest commute times in America.
Just a few months ago, I doubt anyone would have predicted that workplace decentralization would come into place in 2020 for any reason other than climate change. Who would have believed that in 2020 the entire world would be united in a race to stop the spread of a novel coronavirus, forcing […]
You might’ve noticed our new billboards popping up around the city. They feature real Memphians who are bringing their souls to what they love every day. Jeremie Serrano speaks on what soul means to him: “Soul, it’s a beautiful word if you think about it, and too many it can mean a […]
Our billboards are all across the city, shining a spotlight on Memphians who inspire our souls every day. Among these folks is Shavéh, a courageous Memphian bringing her soul to what she’s passionate about. When asked what “soul is courage” means to her, she says, “Soul is courage to me means […]
Memphis is an exceptional place to live, in large part thanks to its unparalleled city culture. Steeped in a rich history and fueled by promise of the future, Memphis is bursting at the seems with things that help residents strike a balance between jobs and everyday life. The Bluff City has all […]
By Carlissa Shaw It is May, and May in Memphis is BIG. Typically, we are celebrating the good vibes, energy, music, and food of Memphis in May, and graduations. We love graduations in Memphis. Thousands of people pack the largest venues across town to see their loved one walk across that stage […]
Carl and Alan Maguire are identical, musically inclined twins who grew up in Hong Kong. At the age of 15, they moved to Memphis, where they fell in love with the jazz music they seldom heard in Hong Kong, and the rest is history. Ever since, they’ve been playing jazz music together around the […]
Happy (Virtual) Memorial Day: The unofficial kickoff of summer! While we usually spend this 3-day weekend lounging at the pool or enjoying a backyard BBQ, things are unfortantly a little different this year due to COVID-19. As we kick-off phase 2 of the Memphis “Back to Business” reopening […]
By Kristin L. Cheers Insecure is hot right now and whether you’re Team Molly or Team Issa, there’s no doubt that each character has a personality that could easily mesh in some Memphis high schools. From the friendship beefs to the career and family choices, here’s a quick prediction of which […]
More and more, remote work is becoming the norm. With modern technology keeping us constantly connected, companies are able to maintain efficiency without needing to fill an office space to the brim with employees. In fact, employees may not even need to live in the same city as there employer […]
In the COVID-19 pandemic, the internet is a crucial tool for finding accurate information and aid. But U.S. Census data shows less than half of all households in some of Memphis’ lowest-income neighborhoods have internet access. “What does it take to really […]
Thanks to ‘the Rona’ making its way through the streets of Memphis, many events and conferences taking place in the 901 were cancelled or postponed. DAMN! As much as we look at this as a bad thing, there’s some good shining through the tiny open area of your face mask. With more time to […]
