Bardog Tavern, a popular and high-volume bar in Downtown Memphis, is seeking an experienced Nighttime Bar Manager with exceptional people skills and the ability to perform under pressure in a fun, fast-paced, and late-night environment. Normal schedule is 7pm-3am, Wednesday-Sunday.<\/div>\n

It’s Opening Day and Nacho Average Tuesday at the Memphis Redbirds. All fans will receive a complimentary order of Ballpark Nachos. Their opponent is the Gwinnett Stripers and first pitch is 7:05. First 1000 fans get a Redbirds magnet 2022 schedule.<\/p>\n

Tomorrow the Redbirds will have their first matinee of the season, facing Gwinnett at 12:05 PM. All Field Box and Dugout tickets will be $10 for Wednesday’s game.<\/p>\n

COVID cases in Shelby County have been near record lows since the start of the pandemic, but one statistic has turned bad this week: COVID Act Now<\/a> reports that the reinfection rate in the county stands at 1.07. A rate greater than 1 indicates that the virus is spreading exponentially. If you haven’t got vacc’d or boosted, you might want to beat COVID to the punch and get that done this week.<\/p>\n

There will be a Vegan Block Party<\/a> at Mud Island Grove, 1300 Island Drive, Saturday from 11 AM to 5 PM. 12 vegan food vendors, 7 vegan food trucks, and 10 shopping vendors. This event is family-friendly and you’re welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs, although no pets, outside food, or coolers are allowed.<\/p>\n

Feathers Spa<\/a> in the Peabody is now open 7 days a week, 10 AM to 6 PM.<\/p>\n

The Renasant Convention Center will host the U.S. National High School (K-12) Chess Championships<\/a> this weekend.<\/p>\n

Catherine & Mary’s is looking to hire a sous chef<\/a>.<\/p>\n

New Wing Order got me with an April Fool’s joke! I thought they were serious about their Coney Island wings with mustard, ketchup, and relish. I admit I thought, “Ketchup on wings sounds a little disgusting,” but I never thought about the date of the post. Their real April special is Huli Huli. That’s a pineapple-based wing sauce that starts off with garlic, ginger, and scallions, finished with soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, chiles, and cayenne. Catch the food truck Downtown Saturday at Soul & Spirits.<\/p>\n

Not cool: Tennessee lawmakers are considering banning most Delta-8 THC products<\/a><\/p>\n

That’s the news to start off this drizzly morning. Back tomorrow with more.<\/p>\n