I have first-hand knowledge of a donation need the Union Mission at 383 Poplar currently has: men’s underwear. They’ve been running out, causing men who take a shower late in the day to put back on the same pair of underwear they took off. They need all common sizes (medium-2XL) and styles (briefs, boxers, boxer briefs).
A semi truck went the wrong way across the I-55 bridge yesterday. Kudos to the cops who got the truck stopped and detained the driver before anyone got hurt.
BWOK BWOK. Chicken chicken. BWOK BWOK. Chickenhead. A 9-year-old karaoke queen who went viral will join Project Pat on stage at the Beale Street 901 Day celebration.
For those not familiar, 901 Day – September 1 – is a day of civic pride in Memphis. That day was selected because 901 is the local area code. Choose901 has a list of 901 Day events.
University of Memphis students, staff, and faculty, you’ve got some yumminess coming your way. Edge District hip-hop pizzeria Slim & Husky’s is opening a location on campus.
The restaurant family that includes the Majestic Grille and Cocozza American Italian seeks an event and catering specialist.
Back tomorrow with more news.
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