A huge tree fell at the southwest corner of Court Square last night. The trunk cracked about 10 to 15 feet in the air. This does not appear to affect food truck Thursday in the park.<\/p>\n
The Memphis Grizzlies traded up five places in last night\u2019s NBA draft first round, selecting Cedric Coward of Washington State with the number 11 pick. Coward is a 6\u20196\u201d wing who is said to fit the mold<\/a> of a Grizzlies grit-and-grind player.<\/p>\n Southbound brings country, rock, and soul to the Peabody rooftop tonight, with DJ Sledro between sets. $15 to get in, $40 VIP. VIPs get a buffet of chicken satay with peanut sauce, veggie pot stickers, beef satay with sweet chili sauce, and seasoned edamame pods.<\/p>\n The folks at the Downtown Memphis Commission want to connect with you<\/a> and get your feedback on their strategic plan for the neighborhood. They will be at Wiseacre Downtown today from 4:30 to 7:30 PM. There is no formal program, just a chance for you to share your thoughts.<\/p>\n The Uptown Porch Series returns today 5:30 to 7:00 PM with a performance by Chinese Connection Dub Embassy in the alley between Main and Second, Looney and Saffrans. Light snacks will be provided. Lawn chairs are welcome.<\/p>\n Sunset Skate returns tonight with a Summer Bash under the canopy in Tom Lee Park. Free 30 minute skate rentals, DJ sets, skate dance lessons.<\/p>\n Liana Williams, Jeremy Stanfill, and Graham Winchester play Trolley Night at South Main Sounds Friday at 7 PM.<\/p>\n That\u2019s all I\u2019ve got.<\/p>\n I gratefully accept tips:<\/strong><\/em> A huge tree fell at the southwest corner of Court Square last night. The trunk cracked about 10 to 15 feet in the air. This does not appear to affect food truck Thursday in the park. The Memphis Grizzlies traded up five places in last night\u2019s NBA draft first round, selecting Cedric Coward of Washington … Continue reading “Thursday 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\/28806"}],"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=28806"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28810,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28806\/revisions\/28810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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