Artist/photographer David Bunk is closing his gallery at 136 G.E. Patterson and that brings a chance to pick up some holiday gifts at a great value. Art is 50% to 70% off, first come first served. David will be there this week and next and out-of-towners can call+1 (901) 508-7324 to arrange a virtual tour.
Actor/director Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead at their Los Angeles home, victims of an apparent homicide. Reiner’s son Nick, 32, has been taken into custody. Reiner is best-known for playing Archie Bunker’s son-in-law Mike Stivic AKA The Meathead on ’70s sitcom All in the Family.
Closer to home, a Beale Street Flipper was shot and killed over the weekend.
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The CA has a list of restaurants offering Christmas meals to-go. Rendezvous smoked Christmas ham sounds pretty darn good.
Max’s Sports Bar is giving away a holiday prize pack of a $50 gift card, a T-shirt, a beanie, and koozies this Friday. Check their Facebook page to find out how to win.
Cordelia’s Market hot lunch specials this week:
- Monday (12/15): Red Beans & Rice
- Tuesday (12/16): Rice Bowls
- Wednesday (12/17): Goulash with Kale Caesar
- Thursday (12/18): Grilled Chicken Chipotle Penne Pasta
- Friday (12/19): Catfish Po-Boy & Fries
Grizz at L.A. Clippers at 9:30 tonight. TV: FanDuel Sports
The musical version of Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas is on stage at the Orpheum this week.
Could microbarge cruising come to the Mighty Mississip’ one day?
Back tomorrow with more news.
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