MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis residents now have the ability to seek emergency help from both fire and police just by sending a text. According to Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland, the city is the first ...

Text-to-911 service will be available in Memphis in the coming weeks. The Memphis police and fire dispatchers also will start accepting texts for the majority of the Shelby County area.

In Dec. 2023, the City of West Memphis launched a text messaging alert system to provide citizens with important information and updates. Residents will receive messages regarding emergency alerts ...

OF ALL THE TRENDS that emerged during the 1980s—DayGlo, Aqua Net-encrusted hairdos, black spaghetti—Memphis furniture surely ranks among the least likely candidates for revival. The movement ...

DESIGN PROFESSIONALS seemed to agree that the Memphis Group aesthetic wouldn’t last. They said the work from the Milan-based collective, with its 1980s kitsch and zany colors, had too many noisy ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Remember smart women in summer shifts made from Marimekko fabric? Wild wallpapers and shag-pile carpet? Beanbags and the colour orange?

From David Bowie’s £45,000 typewriter to Karl Lagerfeld’s boxing ring bed – pieces from the Memphis design movement have become must-have collector’s items. Their bold colors and unusual ...

In her home, the artist Katherine Bernhardt conjures the giddy heyday of the Memphis design group. In a room of the artist Katherine Bernhardt’s house in St. Louis that she, like the original ...