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An opportunity for journalists who cover issues in aging

Journalists can now apply for the 5th annual Journalists in Aging Fellows Program offered by New America Media (NAM) and the Gerontological Society of America (GSA). Selected 2014-15 Fellows will […]

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The Memphis Gun Down program is seeing positive results in its second year helping youths avoid making poor decisions and quell violence on the streets of South Memphis and Frayser.  

Bring It Food Hub: an oasis in Memphis’ food deserts

A 2010 Gallup poll ranked Memphis as the most food-insecure major city in America. Bring It Food Hub seeks to address that problem, connecting low-income Memphians with farm-fresh regional produce.  

Faith heals: community, church and wellness in 38109

Through an unlikely partnership of healthcare and area churches, the Congregational Health Network's one-year pilot program is focused on reducing health problems within the 38109 zip code by connecting patients to healthcare through the pulpit.

Avenue Coffee serves up lattes, goodwill in the University District
Riverside Drive to be reconfigured for pedestrian-friendly pilot program
Patriot Lake is in the midst of a 30-acre expansion
Shelby Farms begins work on Patriot Lake expansion
Livable Memphis and ioby launch Create Memphis

 

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