Saturday update

This week the city removed the green park benches on the Main Street Mall in the Monroe-Union block. Previously they removed the benches from the Union-Gayoso and Gayoso-Peabody Place blocks. The farthest-south benches on the pedestrian mall are now the ones in front of the hotels across from Court Square.

Those in need can now get showers 10 AM-noon every Tuesday and Thursday at the Hospitality Hub. The Hub is partnering with a mobile shower provider.

The search continues for a missing man whose boat capsized in the Wolf River harbor. Another man was rescued Friday.

Today is National Scotch Day.

The Daily Memphian seeks a marketing manager.

The Redbirds’ parent company seeks a coordinator of digital and social media marketing.

Flying solo at Bardog for brunch… my friends went to NYC to attend the 150th and last show of Billy Joel’s monthly residency at Madison Square Garden. Back tomorrow or Monday with more news.

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