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Memphis Animal Services Closed for Maintenance

Due to HVAC system repairs, Memphis Animal Services will be closed to the public on Thursday, May 30. Essential team members will be on-site to ensure all animals continue to receive excellent care. There will be no medical procedures scheduled on this day.

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Memorial Day Closures

In observance of Memorial Day, all Memphis Public Libraries and Community, Senior, and Aquatics Centers will be closed on May 27.

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Memphis first citywide fiber network

MEMPHIS, TN, April 30, 2024 – In a major step toward transforming Memphis into the nation’s
most digitally-equitable large city, Mayor Paul Young today broke ground on Memphis’ first
citywide fiber network.

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Heights Line Grand Opening

Please join us on April 26 at 2:00 pm to celebrate the grand opening of The Heights Line, a unique linear park that was once a trolley line. The event will take place at 761 National Street. Through the Accelerate Memphis initiative, this neighborhood-led project has transformed a portion of National Street into a pedestrian-friendly public space in North Memphis, enhancing connectivity and promoting a vibrant community atmosphere.

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Riverside Drive

Beginning on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at about 6:00 a.m. and continuing through Friday, May 24th, 2024 at about 5:00 a.m., Riverside Drive between Georgia Ave and Union Avenue will be totally closed to through traffic for RiverBeat Music Festival and the SmokeSlam Barbecue event.

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Park Avenue Street Resurfacing

Beginning on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 9 a.m., City of Memphis crews will begin resurfacing work on Park Avenue between Lynnfield Road and Semmes Street. l

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