An “ultimate power mix” from multiple sources is needed for a smarter, safer and more efficient electricity supply for Memphis
By Bill Bullock The City is on the verge of making some very important decisions regarding the future electricity supply for Memphis. My belief is…
Read More An “ultimate power mix” from multiple sources is needed for a smarter, safer and more efficient electricity supply for MemphisMemphians At Home: A Renewed Obsession With Bookshelves
Home bookshelves fascinate as the new TV studio backdrops All over the airwaves during the shutdown, talking heads have been appearing against a backdrop of…
Read More Memphians At Home: A Renewed Obsession With BookshelvesHere are the people advising Memphis leaders on how students and teachers return to school in the fall
Feature Image: Superintendent Joris Ray speaks to reporters Monday about how the district will form plans to reopen Memphis school buildings. (Laura Faith Kebede/Chalkbeat) Laura Faith…
Read More Here are the people advising Memphis leaders on how students and teachers return to school in the fallRediscovering the Delta
A long-lost study of the Mississippi Delta reveals the source of the blues By Jonathan Frey, for Chapter16.org In the early 1940s, Fisk University scholars…
Read More Rediscovering the DeltaWayne Dowdy’s Dateline, Memphis: May 1897. Spirits, Sightings, May-hem
Your correspondent takes you to points across the city including Beale Street, the Criminal Courts, Odd Fellows Hall, the Lyceum Theater, and Virginia Avenue, where…
Read More Wayne Dowdy’s Dateline, Memphis: May 1897. Spirits, Sightings, May-hemHealthy Memphis Initiative is using culinary medicine to help Memphians live better and longer
By Cole Bradley, for High Ground News Anyone who’s visited the Crosstown Concourse has likely seen the Church Health Nutrition Hub. It’s the ultra-modern teaching…
Read More Healthy Memphis Initiative is using culinary medicine to help Memphians live better and longerCan’t find daycare? Can’t do social distancing while on the job?
Feature Image: Illustration by Surakit. (Adobe Stock image) Then here’s what you should do, says Memphis labor and employment expert, Cindy Ettingoff. By Tammy Joyner, for…
Read More Can’t find daycare? Can’t do social distancing while on the job?Fear, skepticism follow Memphians back to work during reopening phases
Feature Image: Adobe Stock Image Kroger warehouse union rep: ‘I was scared. There are so many bodies up in there.’ PLUS: Tips on easing back into the…
Read More Fear, skepticism follow Memphians back to work during reopening phasesTales for Tots Time
Eva’s SCRUMBLES can be downloaded and printed for your scrumbled pleasure. Scrumbling for answers? They are all here.
Read More Tales for Tots TimeThe Unreachables: Memphis nonprofit meets its no-tech neighbors at their doorsteps
By Cole Bradley, for High Ground News In the COVID-19 pandemic, the internet is a crucial tool for finding accurate information and aid. But U.S.…
Read More The Unreachables: Memphis nonprofit meets its no-tech neighbors at their doorsteps