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Michael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian who returned to Memphis several years ago after working for nearly a decade in San Diego and St. Petersburg, Fla., as a writer, editor and graphic designer. His work over the past few years has been featured in The Memphis Daily News, Memphis Bioworks Magazine, Memphis Crossroads, the New York Daily News and the New York Post. Contact Michael.
Michael Waddell's Latest Articles
How Memphis became a cycling city
Memphis was recently named the “Most Improved City for Cycling,” and this shift toward a bike-friendly culture was not accidental. Through coordinated strategy and investment of government, community and business, the Bluff City has seen a cycling awakening.
First innovation district taking shape in Memphis
With direction from the Urban Land Institute, Memphis is endeavoring to create an innovation district amidst the city’s medical campuses. As envisioned, the result of the redevelopment will be an urban environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship.
Meeting Memphians: A conversation with Eldra White
The Memphis City Beautiful Commission is engaging neighborhood groups and volunteers to fight blight, increase recycling and keep Memphis looking its best. Learn about what’s next for MCBC and how the community is getting involved.

