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Final Update
Former Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland used his final email blast last week for a victory lap backed up by data. In his eight years in office, the city spent $200 million on parks and community centers, he said. About $40 million is typically spent over the same period.
The Crud
No matter what you call it — a bug, a virus, the crud — flu-like illnesses are gripping Memphis. Check memphisflyer.com for our story with more details.
Guy
Guy Fieri, the Mayor of Flavortown, rolled into Memphis recently for visits with two restaurants. Good Fortune Co.’s segment aired last Friday. Little Bettie’s will air this Friday at 8 p.m.