Let’s start things off with a look at college football games of interest this weekend.
Thursday
- Louisiana at Arkansas State, 6:30 PM, ESPN
Saturday
- 22 Missouri at 8 Oklahoma, 11:00 AM, ABC
- 15 USC at 7 Oregon, 2:30 PM, CBS
- Kentucky at 14 Vanderbilt, 2:30 PM, ESPN
- Arkansas at 17 Texas, 2:30 PM, ABC
- 24 Tulane at Temple, 2:45 PM, ESPNU
- 20 Tennessee at Florida, 6:30 PM, ABC
You’ll notice that the listings are a little skimpy this week. That’s because several SEC powerhouses have gone and booked themselves against cream puffs for the second-to-last week of the regular season.
The lights on the Main Street Mall now operate on motion detection sensors at night. Move around and it’ll get BRIGHT. Well done, Downtown Memphis Commission. This’ll make it harder for the bad guys to conceal themselves.
We Are Memphis has the info on the amphitheater/concert venue going in at Grind City Brewing.
The Metal Museum seeks a development and communications coordinator.
Today is World Toilet Day.
B2K and Bow Wow come to FedExForum Saturday, February 21.
Action News 5 has a look inside the new Memphis Art Museum. The planned public opening is December of next year.
The Peabody Hotel has announced an event series called The Duck Days of Christmas: caroling, tastings, movies, dinners, and more.
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