{"id":28714,"date":"2025-05-29T08:05:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T13:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=28714"},"modified":"2025-05-29T08:05:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T13:05:12","slug":"thursday-update-344","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/29\/thursday-update-344\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">There will be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13memphis.com\/news\/central-highs-jazz-band-to-be-honored-with-beale-street-celebration\/article_468b851d-0367-49bb-bd01-9c80107f5190.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">celebration<\/a> for the award-winning Central High jazz band this evening at the New Daisy on Beale Street at 6:00. It\u2019s free to attend. The band recently won an Essentially Ellington contest in New York.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4}}\">Today is National Biscuit Day. Kinfolk, Biscuits &amp; Jams, and Sunrise are good places to celebrate. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4}}\">The inaugural Downtown Memphis Brew Hop celebrating our neighborhood\u2019s craft breweries will happen June 9-15. There will be live music, special craft beer releases, Father\u2019s Day celebrations, trivia, food, trucks, brewery tours, and more. 9 locations will participate. The Memphis Brew Bus will provide transportation among the breweries June 13 from 5 to 9 PM and June 14 from noon to 6 PM.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Thumpdaddy headlines tonight&#8217;s Peabody rooftop party. $15 to get in, $40 VIP. Those in VIP get a buffet of chicken and beef sliders, potato skins, and grilled vegetables.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wreg.com\/news\/1-5m-donation-given-to-rebuild-clayborn-temple\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A $1.5 million donation<\/a> has been given to rebuild Clayborn Temple.<\/p>\n<p>Next month, <a href=\"https:\/\/wreg.com\/news\/local\/lanes-on-i-40-bridge-to-close-during-for-inspections-in-june\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ARDOT will close lanes on the I-40 bridge<\/a> for routine inspections.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a very aggressive mockingbird near Fourth and Jefferson. Most of them won&#8217;t go after humans. This one will.<\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\">Elon Musk is <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/elon-musk-donald-trump-big-beautiful-bill-aa2bc70b0ebdb219b5dd3e9f8fae03af?utm_campaign=mb&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_source=morning_brew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">leaving <\/a>the Trump administration. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4}}\">Does anyone downtown have an extra USB-C or standard USB charging block that I could have? I have the cords for those already. I just need the block. Email me at paul.ryburn@gmail.com or hit me up on Facebook if you can help. Thanks. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4}}\">Pray for me everyone. I have life challenges hitting me from so many directions right now. I\u2019ll try to be back tomorrow with more news. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-tt=\"{&quot;paragraphStyle&quot;:{&quot;alignment&quot;:4,&quot;writingDirection&quot;:1}}\"><em><strong>I gratefully accept tips:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<\/span>Venmo:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/account.venmo.com\/u\/Paul-Ryburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@Paul-Ryburn<\/a>\u00a0(8113 if it asks for digits)<br \/>\nCash App: $PaulRyburn1<br \/>\nZelle: paul@paulryburn.com<br \/>\nApple Pay: paul.ryburn@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There will be a celebration for the award-winning Central High jazz band this evening at the New Daisy on Beale Street at 6:00. It\u2019s free to attend. The band recently won an Essentially Ellington contest in New York. Today is National Biscuit Day. Kinfolk, Biscuits &amp; Jams, and Sunrise are good places to celebrate. The &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/29\/thursday-update-344\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Thursday update&#8221;<\/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\/28714"}],"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=28714"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28718,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28714\/revisions\/28718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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