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
Riverside Drive to Close Overnight on Weekends Beginning Sept. 4
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMEMPHIS, Tenn. September 4, 2026, Beginning Friday, Sept. 4, Riverside Drive will be closed overnight between Beale Street and Georgia Avenue on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights as
Major Sewer Work Will Affect Scott St Starting August 2
SARP10 Team will be installing new sewer pipe: 700 – 900 Block of Scott StMEMPHIS, Tenn., The City of Memphis Sewer Assessment and Rehabilitation Program (SARP10) Team will be installing
City of Memphis Activates Memphis Cares to Provide Food Assistance Following Severe Storms
Up to $100,000 will support residents with the highest need who were hardest hit by power outages MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mayor Paul Young and Memphis City Council Chairwoman Jana Swearengen-Washington
City of Memphis to Break Ground on Orange Mound Community Land Trust Demonstration Home
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — August 21, 2026 — The City of Memphis Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) will celebrate a major milestone in the development of the Orange Mound
City of Memphis Announces 901 Weekend 2026: A Multi-Day Celebration of Culture, Creativity, and Community
MEMPHIS, Tenn., August 21, 2026. The City of Memphis’ Office of Creative and Cultural Economy today announced 901 Weekend 2026, a multi-day celebration of Memphis culture featuring more than 300
City of Memphis Labor Day Trash Collection Schedule
MEMPHIS, Tenn., August 10, 2026 — The City of Memphis government offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. There will be NO trash collection service
Memphis In The News
Ed Murphey Classic to Host Official Press Conference Featuring Olympic Champions and Community Leaders
MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 8, 2026 — The Ed Murphey Classic will officially kick off its 2026 competition weekend with a press conference on Thursday, July 9, at 12:00 p.m. (CDT)
TDOT Announces Planned Closures for I-55/SR-14 Bridge Project
TDOT Announces Planned Closures for I-55/SR-14 Bridge Project
