COMMUNICATIONS
The Office of Communications serves as a conduit for media coverage of the City of Memphis and spearheads digital and social media communications.
Media Releases / Public Notices
Major Sewer Work Will Affect Downtown Commute Starting August 26
Traffic Alert: SARP10 Team will be installing new sewer pipe: Madison Ave and Manassas St MEMPHIS, Tenn. – August 26, 2025 – The City of Memphis Sewer Assessment and
Traffic Alert: National Street, Bowen Avenue, and Tutwiler Avenue
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – August 26, 2025 – Beginning on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at approximately 9:00 a.m. and lasting approximately four weeks, northbound National Street at Bowen Avenue will be
Labor Day 2025 – City of Memphis Solid Waste Collection Notice
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – August 21, 2025- In observance of Labor Day, all City of Memphis government offices will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025. This closure will affect solid waste collection services for
The Collective Blueprint Connects Young Talent to Real Careers Through Flagship Program
Memphis, Tenn. – August 20, 2025 – The Collective Blueprint (TCB) is thrilled to announce its Career Experience Program Meet & Greet, a dynamic in-person event that officially kicks off
901 Day Returns to Beale Street with Memphis’ Music, Flavor,and a Whole Lot of Soul
Presented by the City of Memphis with support from WYXR, Memphis Grizzlies, iHeart, The Greater Memphis Chamber, Beale Street, the Downtown Memphis Commission, and ArtsMemphis Memphis, Tenn. – August 18,
City of Memphis Unveils 10 New Affordable Homes in Oakhaven’s Whitehaven Hills Neighborhood
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – August 15, 2025 — In a step toward expanding homeownership opportunities in Memphis, the City’s Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD), in partnership with United Housing, Inc., Tennessee Housing
Memphis In The News
Father Speaks On Importance Of Second Chances Through Memphis’ B.R.I.D.G.E. Program
Date: April 30, 2026 – Click the link to review details https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/father-speaks-on-importance-of-second-chances-through-memphis-b-r-i-d-g-e/article
TDOT to Perform Roadway Repairs on I‑40 Eastbound Flyover
MEMPHIS, TN — The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will conduct concrete pavement repairs on I‑40 eastbound before the flyover at mile marker 13.6. The work will require nighttime and
Program helps formerly incarcerated people with job opportunities
Date: April 16, 2026 – Click the link to review details https://wreg.com/news-3-at-3/program-helps-formerly-incarcerated-people-with-job-opportunities/
City Amplifies Music Scene In Memphis
Date: April 15, 2026 – Click the link to review details https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYXrVGYr-Vc
MEMPHIS RECONNECTS WITH DUKE ELLINGTON’S LIVING LEGACY IN LANDMARK CULTURAL EVENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: April 11, 2026Contact: Topaza Watkins-Edmond | Voice Concepts Incorporated | (917)561-7490With Partnered Support: Stax Music Academy and Soulsville Foundation + Memphis Tourism —Convention & Visitors Bureau An
