Welcome to your source for the uplifting stories that make Memphis shine! From innovative community projects to heartwarming tales of local heroes, there is so much good happening in the city of Memphis, TN. Take a moment to dive into the news that uplifts and unites, proving there’s plenty to cheer about in the 901!
1. Memphis Water Ranked #1
In a remarkable achievement, Memphis water has been ranked #1 in the nation for its exceptional quality. Known for its pure, clean taste, Memphis water continues to set the standard for municipalities across the country. This recognition is a testament to the city’s commitment to providing the best possible resources for its residents.
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Good News Source: Protect Our Auqufier
2. Memphis Zoo Ranked #2
The Memphis Zoo has earned another feather in its cap by being ranked #2 in the nation! This accolade highlights the zoo’s dedication to wildlife conservation, education, and creating unforgettable experiences for visitors. With a wide array of exhibits and programs, the Memphis Zoo remains a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike.
Good News Source: NewsWeek
3. The DREAMS Foundation Gives Away 300 Backpacks
The 6th Annual Back to School Backpack Drive powered by DREAMS foundation has once again made a significant impact in the community, providing hundreds of students with essential school supplies for the upcoming school year. This initiative, started by Keenan Lowery and driven by community support, ensures that Memphis students are well-equipped to succeed in their academic pursuits!
Good News Source: City of Memphis
4.Veteran Village Coming to Memphis
A new development, Veteran Village, is set to open in Memphis, offering much-needed housing and support services for local veterans. This initiative aims to provide a safe and nurturing environment for those who have served our country, helping them transition back into civilian life.
Good News Source: Local Memphis
5. Pickleball901 Opens First Indoor Facility
Pickleball enthusiasts have a new reason to celebrate as Pickleball901 opens its first indoor facility in Memphis. This state-of-the-art venue provides a space for players of all levels to enjoy the sport year-round. The new facility is expected to become a hub for the growing pickleball community in the city.
Good News Source: WREG Memphis
That wraps up this week’s edition of The 901’s Good News Round-Up. Stay tuned for more positive stories and exciting developments from around Memphis. Until next time, keep spreading the good vibes!
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