Good morning, Nashville. With 7% of us wandering out jobless these days, the US Census Bureau has some good news for us: Census season means 3,000 new (temporary) jobs in Tennessee. The Bureau will be opening up three new offices this year in Memphis, Nashville, and Knoxville, and they need workers who can drive around the community, knock on doors, and collect all that data. Okay okay, so they don’t promise excitement, but the pay starts at $9.75 per hour. Head over to the US Census Bureau website to apply.
- Barbie enthusiast. A Nashville woman is rightfully pissed this morning after her $10,000 Barbie collection was stolen out of her car outside of the Rivergate Target. We’re not sure how one could rack up $10,000 worth of Barbies, but if you’re and Ebay or Craigslist lurker, keep an eye out.
- Presidential visit. President Bush is visiting Fort Campbell today to give a shout out to a wounded soldier who has done some impressive volunteer work with the families of the deployed, and to talk about the global war on terror.
- English Only drama round-up: More on Mayor Dean’s aide stepping down for a few months to help out with the fight … Councilman Crafton pokes fun at the aide for stepping down … Councilman Crafton sounds off on a number of other things.
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