I took a tour through the new DGX store at Main and Gayoso yesterday afternoon, and my verdict is this: PHENOMENAL. They have packed so much inventory into that space. And the prices! Every Sunday I read the Walgreens online circular to find what’s on sale. There’s no need to do that anymore because those are the everyday prices at DGX.
And they have Mountain Dew Icees!
Here’s a Fox 13 story about the store.
The Daily Memphian’s Geoff Calkins has an important read this morning: One recruit went from “bush league” (Tennessee Vols) to “a better place” (University of Memphis). This kid gets it.
StyleBlueprint has an article about the 4 zones for the renovation plan for Tom Lee Park.
New rideshare service Groove On-Demand launches February 10. For $1.25 a passenger, riders will be able to travel anywhere in the Downtown, Mus Island, Medical Center, and New Chicago areas. Some points of note within reach:
- Crosstown Concourse
- Kroger at Poplar and Cleveland
- Grind City Brewing Co.
You use an app to book transportation, and those without a bank account can use a prepaid debit card to book rides. I can see myself using this for field trips! Hours are Monday-Friday 7 AM-8 PM.
117 Prime has released its Valentine’s Day menu.
Shelby County Schools will hold a virtual meeting about a return to in-person learning today at 4. Our county becomes the last holdout as Nashville returns to in-person school today.
The Grizzlies host Houston tonight at 8.
That’s it for this post. Got a lot to do today. Back tomorrow with more news.