{"id":26952,"date":"2023-08-25T07:55:58","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T12:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=26952"},"modified":"2023-08-25T07:55:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T12:55:58","slug":"friday-update-255","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/25\/friday-update-255\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday update"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Today Show’s Al Roker stopped by Memphis this week and shared his love for our city on Instagram. He posted pics\/videos at Gus’s and the Mississippi River. View his posts, embedded in this CA story<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The CA also has a photo gallery<\/a> of Curry N Jerk’s new location inside the old Bon Ton Cafe space.<\/p>\n

The Groove on Demand<\/a> ride share service, covering Downtown, Uptown, Crosstown, the Medical Center, and Soulsville, has announced that students ride for just 50 cents with a valid student ID.<\/p>\n

The Blind Bear will have a couple of drink specials made with Tito’s Handmade Vodka for National Dog Day tomorrow, Saturday, August 26:<\/p>\n

Greyhound – Tito’s and grapefruit juice<\/li>\n

Hair of the Dog – Tito’s and Zing Zang Bloody Mary mix<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Deep Roots plays Momma’s tonight at 8. The soft opening hours are still 11 AM to midnight.<\/p>\n
At Slider Inn Downtown, the Slider Out food truck will start serving in the backyard for Trolley Night beginning at 7 tonight. Raneem + Better in Color will play at 8.<\/p>\n
ARCHd<\/a>, “two Memphis sisters making art, video, and design,” opened its first brick-and-mortar location at 65 Monroe Suite A yesterday.<\/p>\n
There’s a Pour & Paint<\/a> tonight at South Main Artspace Lofts from 7 to 9.<\/p>\n
From the DM: Riverfront group, including Overton heirs, suing to stop new Brooks construction.<\/a> Friends for Our Riverfront claim that the museum violates an easement set aside for a public promenade on land donated by the Overton family in the 19th century.<\/p>\n
Today is National Whiskey Sour Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Video worth a watch: Large girl fight on Beale Street<\/a><\/p>\n
That’s it for now. Back tomorrow.<\/p>\n
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