{"id":26813,"date":"2023-07-08T09:02:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-08T14:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=26813"},"modified":"2023-07-08T09:02:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T14:02:05","slug":"saturday-update-254","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/08\/saturday-update-254\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday update"},"content":{"rendered":"

Future and Friends, scheduled for next Thursday at FedExForum, has been canceled<\/a>. If you have tickets, refunds will be issued through the appropriate channels. It’s not known why Future can’t make it, but Memphis is not the only canceled show on the tour.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to WREG Channel 3’s chief meteorologist Tim Simpson, who is retiring<\/a> after 29 years.<\/p>\n

Memphis Farmers Market vendor Dodson Farms, maker of fine jams and jellies, announced on social media this week that they aren’t sure when, or if, they will return to the market. There is an illness in the family In the meantime, Muddy’s Bake Shop has some varieties of their sweet jelly for sale. Prayers to the Dodson family.<\/p>\n

New Wing Order posted its July special:<\/p>\n

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The July special is Smokin\u2019 Peach Wings! Made with fresh peaches, Jones Orchard peach jam, Calabrian chiles, and other spices for a sweet, spicy, and smoky bite.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Get them at the Ghost River taproom at 341 Beale or at the nWo food truck.<\/p>\n
Riverside Drive’s closure has been extended<\/a> to Labor Day. The scenic road was scheduled to reopen on the first of this month, but a Tom Lee Park contractor needed more time.<\/p>\n
MemphisWeather.net tweeted that widespread storms are possible in the Memphis metro from 2 to 8 PM today. Some of those storms could be severe, with wind and hail being the main threats.<\/p>\n
The Grizzlies’ new number 36, Marcus Smart, arrived in Memphis<\/a> this week with a big smile on his face. The DM’s Chris Herrington discusses what Smart brings to the table<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Memphis 901 FC took a loss<\/a> to San Antonio FC 4-0 last night, with one of San Antonio’s players picking up a hat trick.<\/p>\n
Memphis Grizzlies vs. Chicago Bulls in Summer League action today at 6. Catch the game on NBAtv.<\/p>\n
A friend of mine found this dog near Front and Beale:<\/p>\n
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If this is your pet, email me at paul.ryburn@gmail.com or hit me up on social media and I will get you in touch with the person who has her. I promise your dog is in good, loving hands.<\/p>\n
Today is National Freezer Pop Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n
The candidate I support for Memphis mayor, Paul Young, recently added a Meet Paul<\/a> page to his campaign website.<\/p>\n
DJ Tree plays Blind Bear 10-2 tonight and 7-midnight Sunday.<\/p>\n
Elmwood Cemetery hosts From the Beyond: Ghosts, Spiritualism, and Cemeteries<\/a> tomorrow from 6:30 to 8 PM. This will be a seated, indoor presentation by Elmwood director Kim Bearden. Snacks and beverages will be provided. $20 per person.<\/p>\n
That’ll do it. I’m meeting friends for Bardog brunch in a couple of hours. I haven’t seen Butt Slut #1 for an entire week, which is rather unusual. I have missed her. Back tomorrow with more news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Future and Friends, scheduled for next Thursday at FedExForum, has been canceled. If you have tickets, refunds will be issued through the appropriate channels. It’s not known why Future can’t make it, but Memphis is not the only canceled show on the tour. Congratulations to WREG Channel 3’s chief meteorologist Tim Simpson, who is retiring … Continue reading “Saturday update”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26813"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26815,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26813\/revisions\/26815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}