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Desha Parker III Appointed Deputy Director of Memphis Parks
MEMPHIS, Tenn., December 17, 2025 – Memphis Parks is proud to announce the appointment of Desha (Lorenzo) Parker III as Deputy Director, bringing more than two decades of leadership in parks
Ribbon Cutting Set For Place of Grace Senior Housing In North Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn., December 16, 2025 – A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held Thursday, Dec. 18, at 11 a.m. for Place of Grace, a 10-unit apartment complex for elderly residents in the
City of Memphis Celebrates Completion of Historic Cobblestone Landing Restoration
Memphis, TN, Dec. 12, 2025 — Following over two decades of work, the Cobblestone Landing Restoration Project is now complete, marking the revitalization of one of Memphis’ most important historic landscapes.
City of Memphis Invests $600,000 in Safer Communities Grants
Supporting 34 Local Organizations Working to Reduce Violence MEMPHIS, Tenn., December 9, 2025 – The City of Memphis, through the Joint Office of Neighborhood Safety & Engagement, is investing $600,000
New Year’s Trash Pick-Up Schedule
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 8, 2025 —The City of Memphis government offices will be closed on January 1, 2026, in observance of New Year’s. There will be NO solid waste collection
City of Memphis Announces Christmas Holiday Schedule and Solid Waste Collection Adjustments
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 4, 2025 — The City of Memphis today announced its operational schedule for the upcoming Christmas holiday, including adjustments to solid waste collection services for residents.City of
Memphis In The News
Memphis Public Libraries Launches Heart of 901 Teen Showcase
Memphis Public Library launches ‘Heart of 901’ for teens to showcase best parts of Memphis
Century Club Member Turns 109
https://www.actionnews5.com/2025/10/16/lifelong-memphian-celebrates-109th-birthday/
Orange Mound Library Wins National Award For Genealogy Records Todays date
Click Link to Read Details – https://www.actionnews5.com/2025/09/17/orange-mound-library-wins-national-award-genealogy-records/
Why The City Is Trying To Fight Blight Differently October 13, 2025
Click Link to Read Details – https://wreg.com/news/local/why-the-city-is-trying-to-fight-blight-differently/