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An artist rendering of the planned Orpheum Centre for the Performing Arts and Education building

The Orpheum plans $14m expansion, further community outreach

The Orpheum Theatre is in the midst of planning for a $14 million expansion to the south of its home at the corner of Main Street and Beale. A permit […]

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Dr. Alexandrov of UTHSC
UT appoints stroke expert to lead efforts to address high stroke mortality rates

Newly hired Dr. Andrei Alexandrov brings a wealth of expertise in stroke treatment and prevention to UTHSC's Department of Neurology. With Tennessee marked as part of the 'Stroke Belt,' Dr. Alexandrov hopes to bring the region's stoke mortality rates down through quick response and enhanced treatment.

Memphis Area Transit Authority Bus
Memphis Area Transit Authority searches for new leader to ‘think outside the bus’

For the first time in decades, Memphis Area Transit Authority is conducting a national search for a new President. The job comes with challenges, and the candidate will need a unique blend of communication and managerial skills to move MATA forward.

Once a reguar MATA bus, the Green Machine is a mobile produce market.
Green Machine rolls out fresh produce in South Memphis
What smart cities can learn from Memphis

With recent successes in battling urban sprawl, Memphis is demonstrating creative ways to foster neighborhood revitalization. Memphis now has lessons to share with others on urban planning, neighborhood involvement and 'bootstrapping.'

New Memphis bike projects make a splash in DC
American Airlines adding direct Memphis flights
Children’s Museum brings home national accreditation
The AAC Tournament puts Memphis in sport’s media spotlight
Memphis housing market deemed “hot” for 2014

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