Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Memphians gathered after recent storms for a community giveaway — essential supplies were shared at a local center to help residents recover from the weather.
The Memphis Zoo welcomed its first baby mandrill, Millie, on Sunday, Aug.
16, and zoo teams cared for her until she rejoined her mother and troop at the Zambezi River Hippo Camp where visitors can now watch her grow.
Memphis organizers have shared a lineup of events for 901 Day that will feature local artist performances and a tribute to Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith — along with other fun community activities this weekend.
🎭 Culture
Memphis fans gathered Saturday at Minglewood Hall to honor wrestling legend Sycho Sid with a memorial benefit show featuring WWE and TNA talent and a record-attempt battle rumble to celebrate his legacy.
Proceeds will support local animal sanctuaries.
🏥 Health
On Saturday, the Shelby County Health Department held a free Community Care Fair at Greater Imani Church (The Cathedral of Faith), 3824 Austin Peay Highway, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Staff offered back-to-school immunizations, shot records, and details on local health services for residents.
Memphis native Janerika Owens created Panels and Pilates to empower women to prioritize mental and physical wellness with discussions and a Pilates workout.
The inaugural event is set for today at Mercedes Benz of Collierville and has already reached capacity with mental health therapist Jaques Tolbert joining the panel.
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