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MAYOR YOUNG JOINS BLOOMBERG HARVARD CITY LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE TO ADVANCE CITY PROGRESS AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR RESIDENTS
Mayor Young is among the 39 mayors from 27 U.S. and 12 international cities across 11 countries and five continents who will receive executive education and management training to strengthen their city hall and deliver results for communities.
Liberty For All event
Join us for Liberty For All on Wednesday, July 3, from 5 to 9 PM at Liberty Park on Tiger Lane. This celebration will feature the biggest fireworks display in the city, live music, food trucks, carnival games, face painting, and more.
July 4 garbage collection
The City of Memphis garbage collection will be delayed due to the July 4 holiday.
Mayor Paul Young Joins the Mayors for Parks Coalition
Memphis, TN. Mayor Paul Young joined the Mayors for Parks Coalition, a coalition managed by City Parks Alliance. The national bipartisan coalition was created in 2013 and includes mayors from large and small cities across the country who advocate for increased federal funding for our nation’s urban parks. The Coalition is chaired by Fort Worth, TX Mayor Mattie Parker.
Midtown Traffic Alert
Effective immediately, Morrison Avenue between Madison and Court will be closed during business hours for approximately two weeks due to a sewer repair project.
Juneteenth Closures
On June 19, all Memphis Public Libraries, city pools, community centers, and senior centers will be closed in observance of Juneteenth. If your trash day is Wednesday, it will be picked up on Thursday.
Traffic Alert: White Station Road
White Station Road between Park Avenue and Poplar Avenue will be closed to through traffic on Monday, June 17, 2024, from 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. to allow Norfolk Southern Railroad to repair the railroad tracks crossing White Station Rd.
Traffic Alert: Walnut Grove Road at Farm Road
Construction will occur at Walnut Grove at Farm Rd affecting vehicle, bike, and pedestrian traffic. The construction is connected to pedestrian and bicyclist safety improvements.
Dumpster Day
Do you want to get rid of old junk? We can take your litter and unwanted items. Our next City of Memphis Dumpster Day Cleanup will occur on June 8, at 940 Early Maxwell Blvd, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Entrance is off Central Avenue. This event is for city residents.
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