Cooper-Young’s annual Porchfest was last Saturday, April 15, from 12-6 PM, and the neighborhood posted a big Thank You to Memphis for making it another…
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To Live Again: A News-clipping History of the Sterick Building
From the Memphis Room archives: A newspaper-clipping history of the “Queen of Memphis” Historic Sterick Building bought by local developer Midday Friday, March 31, the…
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GPAC’s Acoustic Music Project pairs experienced artists with young and talented musicians
From April 14 – 22, 2023, Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC) is hosting its first Acoustic Music Project (AMP), a unique project that brings talented…
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CONTINUING! James Graham’s INK, a RAUCOUS tale of the origins of TABLOID journalism!
“Give people what they want!” Seems simple and even honorable, if we we’re discussing retail products, fast-food, or customer service. But as presented in James…
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From the Archives: Coverage of the 1968 Sanitation Workers’ Strike in the White Press
March to Mace: The Sanitation Strike before Martin Luther King Jr.’s invitation to Memphis, and a look at Memphis newspaper coverage of the first few weeks…
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NEXT WEEK: Midtown Memphis Honors 2023 Mojo of Midtown Award Recipients April 5
One of the biggest and most star-studded events in Midtown returns with the 2023 edition of the Mojo of Midtown Awards. The Awards Bash will…
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Breaking: It’s official, the Grigg’s Business College at 492 Vance added to the National Register
This morning, Friday, March 24, Stephanie Wade of JS Real Estate announced the final approval of the Grigg’s Business College at 492 Vance and its…
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From the Archives: Wayne Dowdy’s Dateline, Memphis March 2020
Looking back at March, 2020, when the world stopped. By Wayne Dowdy Your correspondent shares some of his Covid-19 experiences and offers historical context for…
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Do You Love Our Public Libraries? Take Their Survey!
Do we love our public libraries? You betcha we do! Don’t know what we’d do without them here at StoryBoard. The Memphis Library Foundation is…
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Coliseum: Community leaders rally support and call on city council to review revitalization plans
Coliseum Coalition asks Memphis City Council to form an ad-hoc committee to meet and review a detailed revitalization plan and to halt Mayor’s recent proposals…
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