Tuesday update

New Wing Order has announced some new menu items for its restaurant inside the Ghost River taproom at 341 Beale. These include

  • Classic chicken salad
  • Loaded potato salad
  • Jalapeno popper dip
  • Chicken salad sandwich
  • Buffalo chicken gyro
  • Cucumber dip
  • Several wing flavors previously available only on the food truck.

They’re open for dinner Wednesday-Sunday and lunch Friday-Sunday.

There will be a free Pour & Paint event at South Main Artspace, 138 St. Paul, on Trolley Night, Friday, July 29 from 7 to 9 PM. This event will feature acrylic pour painting, which allows for the creation of paintings with natural flowing patterns. This will be an all-ages event.

Cordelia’s Market announced a couple of partnerships with Memphis institutions this week. Beginning a week from tomorrow, the market will carry Muddy’s Bake Shop products including chocolate peanut butter bars, crispy rice treats, and take-and-bake pie crusts.

Cordelia’s announced that Las Delicias will take over their kitchen in the evenings. Monday through Saturday from 4 to 9, look for Las Delicias products in the grab & go and the hot box, including roasted poblano chicken, roasted red pepper spaghetti, and chipotle chicken.

Union Avenue between Riverside and Main has been given an honorary renaming for recently-passed Memphis radio legend Bobby O’ Jay.

Reba McEntire comes to FedExForum Thursday, November 17. Tickets will be on sale to the public this Friday.

The CA has 5 things to know about Yo Gotti’s Birthday Bash, which happens at FedExForum this Friday.

The Memphis Flyer has a look at the first-ever Memphis Hip-Hop Architecture Camp. Co-sponsored by the Downtown Memphis Commission, the camp is designed to bring more diversity to architecture.

DJ Tree will play the Blind Bear from 10 PM-2 AM Saturday.

Speaking of the Blind Bear, they have a new flavor of moonshine that Perjorie T. Roll and I tried yesterday:

Banana pudding moonshine! It tasted just like it. My new favorite of all the Bear’s moonshine flavors.

Blue’s Clues and YOU! Live on Stage comes to the Orpheum on Tuesday, December 6. Tickets go on sale to the public this Friday.

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The Memphis Grizzlies play the Brooklyn Nets in NBA Summer League action today at 5:30 on ESPN2.

If you haven’t seen the first image from the new James Webb space telescope, treat yourself and have a look. It’s beautiful.

The UN says India will overtake China as the world’s most populous country in 2023.

Hilton Garden Inn is hiring a banquet bartender.

Today is Cow Appreciation Day.

Just left another message with the leasing office about my A/C. At this point I’ve just about given up hope that anyone will listen to the message or care. Back tomorrow with more news.