Wednesday update

Momma’s, the trucker bar/dive bar at Crump and Kentucky, will reopen to the public tomorrow, Thursday, August 17, at 5 PM.  Momma’s is part of the restaurant group that also includes Bardog Tavern, the two Slider Inns, and the two Aldo’s Pizza Pies locations.

“Like” Momma’s on Facebook to stay aware of the latest restaurant developments.

Group play dates for the Memphis Grizzlies have been announced for the new NBA in-season tournament that will happen this fall. The Grizzlies will play Portland, Utah, the L.A. Lakers, and Phoenix in the group stage.

Watch a replay of the WKNO-Daily Memphian mayoral debate that took place last night. (Fast-forward to about 5:00 for the debate to begin)

The Beale Street trolley station on Main has reopened following the completion of the Downtown Mobility Center near the station.

Today is National Rum Day.

MPD has released suspect vehicle info in the shooting that injured 8 people at Peabody Place and B.B. King Blvd. early Sunday morning. Video shows one man firing shots from a black Infiniti SUV.

Memphis in May CEO Jim Holt sent a letter to volunteers Monday saying the month-long festival will likely move in 2024 and will be much smaller.

MOXY Memphis hotel is hiring a combination front desk attendant and bartender.

St. Jude is hiring a science research writer.

That’s all I have time to type right now. Back tomorrow.