Once a reguar MATA bus, the Green Machine is a mobile produce market.

Green Machine rolls out fresh produce in South Memphis

When the Green Machine rolled through Orange Mound during the Southern Heritage Classic Parade last year, many parents saw something they never thought they’d see: Kids patiently waiting in line, […]

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.'

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
An artist rendering of the planned Orpheum Centre for the Performing Arts and Education building
The Orpheum plans $14m expansion, further community outreach
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

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