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Huey’s and GAIA team up for community garden

Huey’s and the Memphis chapter of the non-profit GAIA-Movement, an organization that works to create examples of sustainability, combined with economic development and social responsibility, have teamed up to make […]

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The Booksellers at Laurelwood expands its selection to include used books
New mobile boutique rolls out on Memphis streets
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The legacy of Blue CRUSH

Using technology and analytics, the Blue CRUSH program pioneered new ways to solve and prevent crime. Almost ten years later this strategy is being implemented across the globe, while MPD continues to innovate in the fight against crime.

UTHSC scientist partners with entrepreneurs to prevent Lyme disease
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.

Forge, Cowork Memphis bring entrepreneurs, freelancers and artisans together for collaboration

Communal workspaces like Forge on Broad Avenue and Cowork Memphis in Cooper Young bring together creators and entrepreneurs to work individually, while also encouraging random collaboration. This new work environment model pools resources and ideas and could mean new innovation for the city.

Eldra White, Executive Director of Memphis City Beautiful Commission
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.

Welcome to High Ground

Welcome to the first issue of High Ground, a new online magazine that covers what's next for Memphis. Each week, we'll bring you news about the latest developments, from our growing tech scene to the hottest urban neighborhoods.

Rendering of the Hampline pedestrian and bike path on Broad Avenue
Memphis breaks ground on $4.5m Hampline bike-and-ped connector project

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