The City of Millington Public Works Streets Division will now add leaf collection to the list of services they provide.

Citizens are urged to pile leaves on the street for collection. Please take care not to block storm drains or to mix other debris with leaves. Grass clippings must be bagged.

For more information, please contact your Millington Public Works Department.

Information provided by the City of Millington.

On July 16, Memphis will host its first Natural Hair Care Expo.

The Tennessee Natural Hair Care and Wellness Expo will be a fun-filled event with vendors, workshops and classes, held at the Memphis Airport Hotel and Conference Center (2240 Democrat Road) and will run from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets are $10.

Natural hair is taking over the world and this conference is a part of that phenomenon, showcasing stylists, fashion, natural hair models and beauty and wellness products.

Classes Include:

Beauty With A Conscience: Choices for Your Whole-istic Health - Leah Patterson of Etniq Minerals

Superstar Justin Timberlake isn't just an actor and a singer, he's also an entrepeuner and his golf course has been recognized for being one of the world's most eco-friendly.

Not only did he buy the course, but he also went a step further and spent millions greening it up. The course underwent a massive eco-overhaul that added wetlands and native plants as well as a name change to Mirimichi, a Native American word meaning "place of happy retreat."

Photo courtesy Flickr user ilovememphis.

Read the rest of story at the Mother Nature Network.