⏪The Saturday Morning Weekly Rewind ⏪ (September 7th 2024)

In Today’s “HubCity Newsletter”:

• Events You Might Have Missed🗓️

• Teen & Youth Programs 🚸

• Highlights Of The Week ✨

• What’s Trending In Jackson 🔼

• Top Clicks Of The Week In The HubCity Newsletter 🏆

• Trending Articles In The HubCity Newsletter 🔝

Read Time: 2 - 4 Minutes

Alright Here We Go!

🗓️Events You Might Have Missed 🗓️

• Labor Day Weekend Celebration at Big Buck Resort (Breakfast Celebration) 🥞
  Date: Monday, September 2nd

• Jackson Roadrunners Labor Day 5 Miler 👟
  Date: Monday, September 2nd (Registration @6:30 AM Race @7:00AM)

• 8th Annual Labor Day Arts & Crafts Festival 🎨 
  Date: Monday, September 2nd

• TimeSpace 🔭
  Date: Tuesday, September 3rd

• 2024 Career Expo 🧰
  Date: Tuesday, September 3rd

• Thursday Game Night 🎲
  Date: Thursday, September 5th

• Where is Mr. Bradbury? (Auditions)
  Date: Friday, September 6th

🚸Teen & Youth Programs 🚸

• Operation Hope Center (After School Programs)

• Boys & Girls Club (After School Programs)
  North Location, Issac Lane & East Location.

• JMCSS Loop 4.0 Program (High School Students)

• Tumbling Classes (After School Classes)

• Westwood Recreation Center (After School Programs)

• Music Classes (After School Classes)

• Kids & Teens Crossfit Classes (After School Classes)

✨Highlights Of The Week ✨

• Blue Oval City: The Official opening of the multi-billion dollar EV Project has been officially delayed until 2027! Most of the plans for the project will remain intact.

• New Restaurant Opens: Oscars Tacos finally opens in Jackson. They are a small chain out of Murfreesboro, TN. (Hours: Monday - Friday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM and Closed On Sunday.)

• New Car Wash: South Jackson Car Wash “Auto Clean Express” was bought this year and is now being rebranded under new ownership as “Wash 38301”.

• The After School Act: This is a bipartisan proposal being put forward by U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. This legislation’s goal is to create a grant to fund after school programs in local communities across the country.

• “Celebrity” Arrested: ‘1,000-Lb Sisters’ star Amy Slaton Halterman was arrested at Safari Park in Alamo, Tn. Both her and the other passenger were held in the Crockett County Jail on a $10,000 bond each.

• Company Files Bankruptcy: LL Flooring previously known as Lumber Liquidators files for bankruptcy and will be closing all 424 locations. No word on when the Jackson location will start their final sales.

🔼What’s Trending In Jackson?🔼

1. 🔺+10 West Tennessee Comic Con: This has the potential to be one of the biggest and most unique events to take place in the Hub City this year! Attendance is expected to be high, especially with big names from the voice over industry in Gaming, Anime and TV attending.
   

2. 🔺+9 Ford Delays Blue Oval City: Ford Motor Company delayed the official opening of Blue Oval City. There was also a recent recall of 91K Eco Boost vehicles by Ford as well. Many people in West Tennessee are starting to worry that the entire project might be in jeopardy!
   

3. 🔻-1 Trunk Or Treat: As the Halloween Decoration start to go up, many people are already browsing to see what costumes they will be wearing this year.
   

4. 🔻-1 Employment: The holiday hiring season is upon us and most company will be looking to add plenty of additional help to their staff this year. Psst! (Amazon is slowly starting their hiring process in Jackson for the Last Mile facility!)
   

5. 🔺+3 Requests For Lawn Care Services: As we enter the dog days of summer, requests for lawn care services are seeing a spike again as people start to prepare for fall and winter.

🏆 HubCity Newsletter Top Clicks Of The Week🏆

TimeSpace 🔭
Dyer County Fair 🎡
First Friday Art Walk 🖼️
Fried Pie Festival
West TN Comic Con

Saturday, September 7th

Where is Mr. Bradbury? (Auditions) 🎭️
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Catbird Studio
Age: 8 - 18 Years Old (👉 Signup! 👈) 

Open Play Toddler Hangout 🚼
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 10:00 AM - 11: 30 AM
Location: Downtown Library
Price: Free

Music with Alice at TurnTable Coffee 🎵
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: TurnTable Coffee
Price: Click For Pricing
Age: (0 - 5 Years Old)

Puppy Party 🐶 
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Alamo City Park
Additional Details: Who Can Say No To A Free Community Puppy Party! Join Us For Music, Games, Concessions, Adopt A Pup (4 - 9 months old) Bouncy House & So Much More.

Saturday Story Time 📖
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: Main Library
Price: Free

Old Skool Games LLC at West Tennessee Comic Con 🕹️
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Carl Perkins Civic Center
Price: $15 - $40 (Click For More Details)
Additional Details: Come Out To Enjoy Pokemon Cards, Video Games, PSA & CGC Graded Cards, Wall Scrolls, Poke’Plushes, Gaming Mats, Statues & So Much More!

Movie In The Park 🐶 
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 7:45 PM
Location: Alamo City Park
Movie: Lady And The Tramp

Saturday, September 7th

West TN Comic Con 🎉
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: Carl Perkins Civic Center
Price: $15 - $40 (Click For More Details)
Additional Details: Come Out For One Of The Biggest Events In West Tennessee! 

Dyer County Fair (Opening Day) 🎡
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Dyer County Fairgrounds
Price: $5 (General Admission)
Additional Details: Carnival Opens At 4:00 PM (Other Events All Throughout The Day!)

Where is Mr. Bradbury? (Auditions) 🎭️
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Catbird Studio
Age: 8 - 18 Years Old (👉 Signup! 👈) 

Open Play Toddler Hangout 🚼
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 10:00 AM - 11: 30 AM
Location: Downtown Library
Price: Free

Music with Alice at TurnTable Coffee 🎵
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: TurnTable Coffee
Price: Click For Pricing
Age: (0 - 5 Years Old)

Movie In The Park 🐶 
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 7:45 PM
Location: Alamo City Park
Movie: Lady And The Tramp

Fried Pie Festival 🥧
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Location: McNairy County AG Center
Price: $10 (Kids 12 & Under Free)
Additional Details: Community Booths, Vendors, Kid Friendly Attractions, Petting Zoo, A BBQ Competition & Much More!

Orange Theory Family Meet-Up 👟
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Liberty Garden Park
Additional Details: Family Fun Meet Up! Come Out For Coffee As We Walk, Run, Bike, Or Skip The Liberty Park Loop & Chat With Us About All Things Orange Theory Fitness.

Puppy Party 🐶 
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Alamo City Park
Additional Details: Who Can Say No To A Free Community Puppy Party! Join Us For Music, Games, Concessions, Adopt A Pup (4 - 9 months old) Bouncy House & So Much More.

Appalachian Spring Concert Presented By The Jackson Symphony 🎼
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: The Ned
Price: $40.00

Jackson Sports Cards & Collectibles Show 🏆️
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: VFW Post 1848
Price: Free Entry
Additional Details: Sports Card Dealers From All Over The Mid-South Will Be Present Displaying Cards From All Sports!

Saturday Story Time 📖
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: Main Library
Price: Free

Paris Lakeway Kiwanis Arts and Crafts Festival 🎡
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Paris Landing State Park
Price: Free Entry (Merchandise Prices Vary)
Additional Details: Come Out For This Unique Event With Plenty Of High Quality Handmade and Handcrafted Goods! 

Indoor Yard & Bake Sale 🪧
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: VSS Dance
Price: Entry Free (Item Prices Vary)
Sponsored By: VSS Dance! All purchases made from this fundraiser will go towards helping our dancers make their Master Classes trip to New York and travel to Education Competitions!

Old Skool Games LLC at West Tennessee Comic Con 🕹️
Date: Saturday, September 7th
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Carl Perkins Civic Center
Price: $15 - $40 (Click For More Details)
Additional Details: Come Out To Enjoy Pokemon Cards, Video Games, PSA & CGC Graded Cards, Wall Scrolls, Poke’Plushes, Gaming Mats, Statues & So Much More!

Sunday, September 8th

Fried Pie Festival 🥧
Date: Sunday, September 8th
Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: McNairy County AG Center
Price: $10 (Kids 12 & Under Free)
Additional Details: Community Booths, Vendors, Kid Friendly Attractions, Petting Zoo, A BBQ Competition & Much More!

Paris Lakeway Kiwanis Arts and Crafts Festival 🎡
Date: Sunday, September 8th
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Paris Landing State Park
Price: Free Entry (Merchandise Prices Vary)
Additional Details: Come Out For This Unique Event With Plenty Of High Quality Handmade and Handcrafted Goods!