{"id":24984,"date":"2021-07-13T10:35:23","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T15:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=24984"},"modified":"2021-07-13T10:35:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T15:35:23","slug":"tuesday-update-186","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/13\/tuesday-update-186\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Biggs of The Daily Memphian reports that the Two Girls and a Whip Bakery at 365 S. Front <a href=\"https:\/\/dailymemphian.com\/section\/food\/article\/22914\/bakerycrumbl-cookies-la-baguette-two-girls-whip\">has been sold<\/a>. Derk Meitzler and his restaurant group will add the bakery to their growing portfolio (The Vault, Earnestine &amp; Hazel&#8217;s, Backlot Sandwich Shop, The Paramount). It will be back open soon.<\/p>\n<p>In the same article, Biggs said that The Paramount will open next week but the owners have not committed to a day yet. They want to do some private dinners this weekend and figure out what kinks need to be worked out.<\/p>\n<p>The DNA reported that a permit has been pulled to start work on a hotel at the intersection of Vance and Mulberry, just a couple of blocks north of the National Civil Rights Museum. Projected opening for the hotel is first quarter 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The Moxy Hotel is hiring members of its <a href=\"https:\/\/travelscareer.com\/job\/hotel-front-desk-and-bartender-hourly-plus-tips\/\">Moxy Crew<\/a>. Pay is $11 an hour plus tips and this is kind of an interesting position because it is a jack-of-all-trades role. You&#8217;d be a front desk clerk, a welcome agent, a bartender. and work in food services. They&#8217;re looking for someone who &#8220;loves doing it all,&#8221; is naturally high-energy, and who enjoys chatting up guests.<\/p>\n<p>The New Wing Order food truck is coming Downtown this week! It&#8217;ll be at Grind City Brewing Co. Thursday from 5 to 8.<\/p>\n<p>A statue of journalist Ida B. Wells will be unveiled at the corner of Fourth and Beale Friday at 11 AM. Prior to that, there will be <a href=\"https:\/\/idabwellsmemphis.org\/\">a week of events celebrating the life of Wells<\/a> leading up to the unveiling. Today at 5:30 there will be a panel discussion about Wells&#8217; life. <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_gCtsOPCdTzGcoNNP4PPiFg\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cordelia&#8217;s Market is looking for volunteers to drive people to and from pop-up vaccine clinics they will hold at the Greenlaw Community Center Saturday, July 31 and Saturday, August 21. If you can help, email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:erica@cordeliasmarket.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">erica@cordeliasmarket.com<\/a>\u00a0to sign up. Golf carts are acceptable as well as cars and trucks.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkiday.com\/ffe4d94df9062967fddb53831822aa9e\/national-french-fry-day\">National French Fry Day<\/a>. My suggestions on where to get them Downtown would be Brass Door (where they are called chips; get &#8217;em with fish) and the Flying Saucer.<\/p>\n<p>Sad to hear of the passing of &#8220;Mr. Wonderful&#8221; Paul Orndorff, who main-evented the first Wrestlemania.<\/p>\n<p>The Redbirds are back at AutoZone Park tonight, hosting Norfolk in a 6-game series. Tonight is Nacho Average Tuesday where every ticket includes an order of Ballpark Nachos. 7:10 is first pitch.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for today&#8217;s post. Sorry it&#8217;s a bit late going up but I found myself at a coffee shop with no Wi-Fi and had to relocate. Back tomorrow with more news.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.buymeacoffee.com\/1.0.0\/button.prod.min.js\" data-name=\"bmc-button\" data-slug=\"paulryburn\" data-color=\"#FF813F\" data-emoji=\"\" data-font=\"Arial\" data-text=\"Buy me a PBR\" data-outline-color=\"#000\" data-font-color=\"#fff\" data-coffee-color=\"#fd0\" ><\/script><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Biggs of The Daily Memphian reports that the Two Girls and a Whip Bakery at 365 S. Front has been sold. Derk Meitzler and his restaurant group will add the bakery to their growing portfolio (The Vault, Earnestine &amp; Hazel&#8217;s, Backlot Sandwich Shop, The Paramount). It will be back open soon. 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