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Trivia Q: Who is the largest individual owner of farmland in the US? Answer is at the end of this post.
The Grizzlies will host an NBA Draft watch party Tuesday, June 23 at 6 PM. Watch the draft on the Jumbotron.
The Brass Door will host a Love Island watch party Wednesday night.
A lot at Riverside and Carolina is drawing complaints for overgrowth and snakes.
Cordelia’s Market hot lunch specials this week
- Tue: Fajitas with green spaghetti
- Wed: Pot roast with spring salad
- Thur: North Shore beef with French fries
- Fri: Fish and chips
My Big Fat Greek Burger is the burger of the week at Momma’s: Angus beef topped with pastrami, cheddar, onion, shredded lettuce, and Thousand Island dressing.
Chase Tyler will bring Southern rock, country, and swamp pop to the Peabody rooftop Thursday 6-10 PM. $15 to get in, $40 VIP. VIPs get a buffet of catfish po’boys, chicken & sausage jambalaya, and beignets.
The Redbirds host the Louisville Bats tonight at 7:05. Our ‘birds sit in a first-place tie with Nashville.
Today is National Leave the Office Early Day. You have to pick up your cat from the vet… remember?
Trivia A: Bill Gates
Back tomorrow with more news.
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