Downtown

“Our very complex Mississippi story, in all its variations, needs to be shared with the world – by Mississippi storytellers,” says Parikh.

“We’re going to stop sending people up and down the elevator… which is not a metaphor,” Hillman says of easing the process in dealing with the city.

Thigpen had served as interim president following the retirement of longtime President and CEO, Wanda Wilson.

The renovation project is being led by CDFL partner and Fondrenite, Chris Myers.

The award was announced in person today by former NYC Mayor, advocate and philanthropist, Michael Bloomberg.

The 36th annual Hal’s St. Paddy’s Parade will see the return of the Sweet Potato Queens and a Beatles’ themed, Robert St. John lead parade.

“James Patterson: Life in Pictures,” will be on display through August 2018 at the Mississippi Museum of Art.

In Fondren, we are nothing if not welcoming and hospitable. And so, we tip our hats and extend a handshake – or fist bump to our friends just beyond the lines. While we like to think of ourselves as a “city within a city,” our accessibility to arts, recreation, education, and culture that lies within […]