Your Monday at a glance:
- Weather: High 85; warm, humid, few storms
- What to eat: Cracker Barrel hashbrown casserole, but made at home.
- What to do: Tune in to “Pet Judge,” an eccentric new six-part series in which Gary Busey helps animals’ owners settle their grievances, debuting tonight on Amazon Prime.
- What we’re excited about: Rock City’s phased reopening this week, just in time for Founders Day.
Greetings, Chattanooga!
In 2017, an unknown soldier was photographed standing outside of his Jeep, in the rain at a stoplight, saluting a passing funeral procession. The image went viral.
Today, as we honor our fallen military personnel, let us all try to channel this sort of reverence. Happy Memorial Day.
And now, today’s top stories:
The CDC has released guidance for reopening schools this fall.
Chattanooga’s Nightfall music series has announced its plan to return to Miller Plaza this summer.
And, Oprah Winfrey is giving grants to her “home” cities during the coronavirus pandemic, and a city in Tennessee is among them.
– Sunny Montgomery, smontgomery@timesfreepress.com
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