NOAH’S of Memphis wedding and event venue to open in December
NOAH’s Event Venues is expanding into the Memphis market later this year with a newly constructed location in East Memphis near Southwind TPC.
East Memphis
East Memphis is known as the city’s second central business district outside of Downtown. As a commercial district, its powerhouse is the Poplar corridor. Poplar Avenue is a staple of Memphis business and retail with 7.7 million square-feet of premium office space, and retail hubs such as the Oak Court Mall, Laurelwood Shopping Center, Poplar Plaza. East Memphis offers a host of entertainment options, including restaurants, nightlife, and green spaces like the popular Audubon Park and Memphis Botanic Garden.
New middle school to open in Phase I of Eden Square Community Redevelopment
Gestalt Power Center Academy Middle School and Performing Arts Center are the first buildings to launch inside Eden Square, a new 43-acre community redevelopment project at the corner of Winchester Road and Mendenhall Road.
Waddell, New Memphis connect local talent to professional development
New Memphis Institute invites local business leader David Waddell and national counterterrorism expert Philip Mudd to hone executive leadership skills.
Agricenter lands $100,000 grant to complete trail
The Agricenter is the world’s largest urban agricultural research and education facility, with 600 of its 1,000-plus acres used for research.
‘Heart of the Park’ improvements set for September 1 debut
Shelby Farms Park Conservancy is putting the final touches on its grand “Heart of the Park” improvement project, a $52 million environmental and recreation restoration of Shelby Farms Park’s largest lake.
