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5 Nashville-based startups to watch in 2026
As 2026 gets underway, Launch Tennessee highlighted a few Nashville startups across technology, music, and more that are worth watching this year.
January 12, 2026 04:56 PM
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Dylan Aycock
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Business
Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons expanding to Middle Tennessee
Plans are in the works for two Tim Hortons in Mt. Juliet — but the Volunteer State could be getting 40+ more locations in the years to come.
April 4, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Masters Champions Dinner menu picks from Nashville
With the Masters Tournament right around the corner, your City Editors took a swing to share what local food picks they would bring to the Masters Champions Dinner table.
April 1, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Food
Rooftop barbecue is coming to Lower Broadway
Rodney’s Scott Whole Hog BBQ will occupy the top two floors of Eric Church’s new bar, Chief’s, as well as offer a street-level walk-up window.
March 29, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Detroit’s Experience Zuzu is expanding to Nashville
Here’s what to expect when Experience Zuzu arrives in Music City.
March 26, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Work
The top industries and employers in the Nashville metro area
Learn about the biggest industries and employers in the Nashville metro area with this guide to local business.
March 19, 2024
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STAFF
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Food
Celebrity chef Christian Petroni relaunches Ella’s on 2nd
The new coastal Italian concept, Ella’s by Christian Petroni, opens on Friday, March 15 at Hyatt Centric Downtown Nashville.
March 12, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Business
Answered: Reminisce on businesses of Nashville’s past
These local hangouts might be gone, but they are far from forgotten. We asked you which defunct Nashville businesses you miss most, and here’s what you had to say.
March 8, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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6 reasons to be one of 30 in this executive leadership program
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Real Estate
Two residential towers on the rise at Nashville Yards
The Everett and The Emory, two multi-family residential towers under construction at Nashville Yards, anticipate an opening by year’s end.
March 7, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Business
Night We Met aims to put Nashville on the dance music map
The house and techno club opens March 29 in the Gulch space most recently home to Nightscape.
March 7, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
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Ready or not, cicadas will soon return to Nashville
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Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival blooms downtown
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Food
Nashville restaurants can soon earn Michelin stars
Tennessee is one of six states included in Michelin Guide’s new American South edition, which will reveal its 2025 restaurant selection later this year.
April 2, 2025
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Food
From banana pudding to Moon Pies, a map of TN’s food festivals
Use this map to plan your Tennessee foodie adventures this spring, summer, and fall.
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Belly laugh with Nashville’s Third Coast Comedy Club
We’ll skip right to the punchline — if you haven’t made it to see Nashville’s very own comedy troupe, here’s what you’re missing.
March 31, 2025
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Breaking ground at The Bend at Capitol District
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East Bank development’s outdoor space to focus on 5 components
The East Bank’s future continues to evolve — this time, plans and new renderings shine a light on what the development’s outdoor area could look like.
March 27, 2025
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Skylar Webb