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MEMernet: Formula, the Grizz, and Barbecue

A Facebook group offers help, the Grizzlies end their playoff run, and barbecue brings good times to Liberty Park.

Memphis on the internet.

Formula shortage

Posted to Facebook by Shandale Sanders

A Facebook group, called Memphis Formula, was organized this weekend to help families find baby formula during the shortage. This is the MEMernet at its best.

Grizz

The Memphis Grizzlies’ season ended Sunday with a Game 6 loss to the Golden State Warriors in the semi-conference finals. NBA on ESPN summed it up nicely with this tweet: “What a season for the Grizzlies. The future is bright in Memphis.”

Barbecue

Posted to Instagram by @tom.rainey.

Last week, the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest brought thousands of people from 212 teams, tons of charcoal, piles of pork (and more), plumes of smoke, a heaping helping of good times, and dozens of locals complaining about the fireworks on Nextdoor.