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Laura Carpenter attends an Indie Memphis film screening at the Malco Summer Drive-In in October 2020. The theater has operated at its current location since 1966. (Ziggy Mack)
Memphis’ Summer drive-in is a cultural icon. It’s also a safe place to escape the pandemic blues.
Twenty-year veteran Shane Howell (left) stops by with paperwork as Private Michael Pence (right) works the Station 18 desk where crew members field emergency calls and help citizen who walk in with an emergency. (Ziggy Mack)
901RideChoice is reducing non-emergency calls to 911
Dr. Carol Johnson-Dean, interim president of LeMoyne-Owen College, which is Memphis' only historically black college or university. (Submitted)
Q & A: LeMoyne-Owen’s Dr. Carol Johnson-Dean on leadership and the school’s response to COVID-19

Dr. Carol Johnson-Dean, interim president of LeMoyne-Owen College, discusses how the school is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis and her best advice for those who want to lead. Hint: work hard and listen.

The staff of the Greater Memphis Financial Empowerment Center are working remotely now but are still serving existing and new clients with their financial health. (RISE Foundation)
Shelby County residents can get free financial counseling to plan for economic uncertainty

Amid rising unemployment and economic uncertainty, the Greater Memphis Financial Empowerment Center is urging Mid-Southerners to address existing and potential debts now. They're providing free, remote financial counseling to all Shelby County residents.

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Free training for careers in hospitality industry coming to Whitehaven

Southwest Tennessee Community College and EDGE are hosting a free five-week training for people interested in a career in the leisure and hospitality industries.

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