Dylan Aycock

Dylan Aycock

Senior City Editor, NASHtoday

Dylan is based in Nashville, TN and has worked in local media since 2015. In her free time, she enjoys spending her weekends at the Belcourt Theatre and strolling through Centennial Park with her dog, Ranger.

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History
The history of snow in Nashville
From dustings to blizzards, here are some snowtable fast facts about Nashville’s history with snow days.
January 12, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Sponsored
Try This: A Day in the Life at NOVEL Edgehill
From luxe amenities and community events to a rooftop pool view you’ll never forget, NOVEL Edgehill has thought of everything to make its apartments an ideal home.
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Airports and Transportation
Help NDOT design East Nashville’s new complete streets
Nashville is currently in the community engagement and design phases for the Gallatin Pike and Main Street Vision Plan.
January 11, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Nashville soups to warm you up this season
It’s soup season — Here are some of your favorite hot soups at Nashville-area restaurants and markets.
January 11, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Bridgestone Arena debuts a new full-service restaurant
BetMGM Sports Lounge Restaurant & Bar’s menu showcases a fusion of classic American dishes with a local touch.
January 9, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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City
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Nashville
MLK Day is commemorated on the third Monday of January. Here’s how you can honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy in Music City.
January 5, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Learn something new with University School of Nashville
Now in its 31st year, USN’s Evening Class Program returns with 60+ opportunities to learn from Nashville’s restaurateurs, entrepreneurs, and other professionals.
January 5, 2024
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City
How to purchase a rain barrel through Metro Water Services
The popular sale is back for spring 2024.
January 3, 2024
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Play
32 Chattanooga patios for outdoor dining
Make the most of good weather by taking your meals al fresco on one of Chattanooga’s many beautiful patios.
December 22, 2023
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Kristen Templeton
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Culture
Recycling Christmas trees in Nashville
Here are a few ways to dispose of Christmas trees around Music City.
December 21, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Dine Nashville: The Music City Way returns in February
Reserve a spot for one-of-a-kind chef experiences and stay tuned for Restaurant Week details.
December 21, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Play
Kid-friendly activities in Tampa Bay
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Tampa and St. Pete have to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
December 21, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Culture
Kid-friendly activities in San Jose for winter break
From theme parks to cooking classes, educational options to DIY days, check out these kid-friendly activities in San Jose.
December 20, 2023
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Gregg Aronica
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Live
What’s new and coming soon to Nashville
As Nashville continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.
December 20, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Nashville restaurants open on Christmas Day
Here are some Music City spots that will be serving regular menus and festive dishes on Christmas Day.
December 19, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Live
20 interesting facts about Nashville
Let’s get down to quiz-ness. How many of the 20 facts did you already know?
December 18, 2023
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Skylar Webb
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Culture
Help name the Nashville Zoo’s Sumatran tiger cubs
The three tiger cubs were born October 20 to Anne and Felix.
December 15, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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City
Nashville lands $13 million grant for Nolensville Pike
The $13 million comes to Nashville via the US Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All initiative. The department awarded $817 million to 385 communities in this funding round.
December 13, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Fun indoor activities to enjoy on cold Nashville days
We know, bundling up for outdoor fun isn’t for everyone. That’s why we rounded up a few of Nashville’s indoor activities perfect for the wintertime.
December 13, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Business
Hey, remote workers: See inside The Malin Wedgewood Houston
The Malin’s first Nashville location offers 16,000 sqft of mixed seating to accommodate various work styles.
December 11, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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City
Ways to help those affected by Middle Tennessee tornadoes
This running list of resources includes wishlists to donate to, ways to volunteer your time, and shelters to stay safe following the deadly tornadoes that impacted the Middle Tennessee area on Saturday, Dec. 9.
December 10, 2023
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Skylar Webb
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Culture
These Nashville holiday pop-ups make the season more festive
It’s holiday pop-up season. We’ve rounded up festive places to drink and be merry in Music City.
December 8, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Adults, here’s how you can stay late at Adventure Science Center
The science center will stay open until 8 p.m. for guests 18 and older on select nights this winter.
December 7, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
Food
Tex-Mex chain Torchy’s Tacos is expanding to Nashville
The Austin-based restaurant is eyeing a late 2024 opening in Midtown.
December 5, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Winter food and drinks in Nashville
Donut forget the sweets this holiday season.
December 4, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Development
Let us answer your Nashville construction questions
If you’ve driven past high fences, work crews, and cranes and wondered what’s going on, don’t worry. Leave the construction investigating to us.
December 1, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Culture
‘Tis the season: Holiday concerts and plays in Nashville
Nashville’s concert venues and performing arts spaces are getting festive this holiday season.
December 1, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Put these 3 Nashville foodie events on your calender this December
🌮 Tacos, empanadas, and waffles — oh my.
November 29, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Airports and Transportation
Nashville International Airport introduces new short-term parking options
Beginning in December, those who are waiting to pick up friends and family at the airport will have additional parking options.
November 29, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Play
53 volunteer opportunities in Nashville
This list of volunteer opportunities includes everything from becoming a docent for Centennial Park to walking shelter dogs — keep reading to find an org you’re passionate about.
November 27, 2023
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Skylar Webb
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