BREAKING: Sources say Marc Gasol has been selected as a reserve for the All-Star Game. His brother Pau will be home watching the game on TV.
The Great American Steamboat Company has set a date for the job fair I reported about a couple of weeks ago. It will be Tuesday, February 21, from 7 AM to 7 PM, at the Cook Convention Center. Jobs will include hospitality, housekeeping, culinary, marine and technical crew, and more positions in the front and back of house. See this Flyer article for more details. This sounds like a really good gig, with full medical and dental, 401(k), and expenses covered including accommodations, meals, and travel.
Grace Askew will perform at the Cavern, the downstairs club inside the Brass Door, Friday night, February 10, at 9 PM.
Local Gastropub posted its new bar snacks menu available from 4 to 6 PM during happy hour.
This MBJ article has some details on what Aldo’s Pizza Pies will look like when it opens. They are projecting April or May as the opening date.
And that’s your Thursday news. Time for a beer. As of yet undecided between Bear and Saucer for my first stop.