The Cooper-Young Garden Club (CYGC) has announced the location, dates, and theme for its highly anticipated 2022 Cooper-Young Garden Walk, “Hats on to Gardeners,” which…
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Memphis Labyrinths: Walking to Feel the Way I Feel
First Time Walking a Labyrinth I didn’t anticipate that my first trip to a labyrinth would become a race between grade schoolers, but Laura McArtor,…
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Healthy connections, healthy communities Humans are interconnected, and our relationships fold into one another. Here’s why making the best of our close connections can make…
Read More Building Healthy Connections to Reclaim Balance and OrderSouthern Reins: Equine-Assisted Services to Empower, Inspire, Nurture and Succeed
Jordan Walker, Southern Reins’ Director of Development and Communications, and Dannon Eubanks, the Director of Community Engagement for Volunteer Odyssey, collaborated on this story. Southern…
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The Chinese Community Center Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony On March 26, 2022, the front entrance was decorated with red lanterns and ribbons. The most eye-catching was the distinct red…
Read More New Chinese Community Center Opens in BartlettFree Little Art Gallery: Creative Placemaking in Joffre
It can be easy to miss Memphis’s first, and currently only, Free Little Art Gallery & Free Little Zine Library (FLAG and FLZL, respectively). From…
Read More Free Little Art Gallery: Creative Placemaking in JoffreExplore New Commuting Options in Memphis This Spring
Although I’m a bicycling enthusiast of many years, I’m continually encouraged by how easy it is to get rolling. The beauty of riding a bicycle,…
Read More Explore New Commuting Options in Memphis This SpringMemphis Lift will open parent resource center thanks to $1.5M grant
By Samantha West, Chalkbeat Tennessee This story was originally published by Chalkbeat on March 28, 2022. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters When Sarah Carpenter and a…
Read More Memphis Lift will open parent resource center thanks to $1.5M grantThe Influence of Generational Wealth Disparities on Transportation Access
How generational wealth disparities influence transportation access Wherever you went today, from work to dropping the kids off at school or even picking up milk…
Read More The Influence of Generational Wealth Disparities on Transportation AccessV&E Greenline: Volunteers Make Rails-to-Trails Project Possible
“If this means so much to you then why don’t you get involved”? “Okay, I will” – The 5-second interaction that changed the trajectory of…
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