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Unwrap these four gifts given to the city of Nashville
These city gifts are way better than a Jelly of the Month Club membership.
December 15, 2025 08:00 AM
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Staff
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History
Nashville native Jim Gilliam’s legacy with the Los Angeles Dodgers
From Nashville to the Dodgers’ dugout, Gilliam became a key part of the team’s success for more than two decades.
October 23, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
5 Nashville podcast episodes to stream in October
If you’re looking for some haunted listening for your fall walks, we’ve got you covered.
October 20, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
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History
Nashville’s ghost signs, explained
Let’s talk ghosts — and no, not the paranormal type. Today, we’re diving into ghost signs.
October 9, 2025
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STAFF
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14 of the top free things to do in Nashville
No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Nashville, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
August 6, 2025
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STAFF
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Live
Explore Nashville’s history with self-guided walking and driving tours
Take yourself on a tour through Nashville’s past and present.
June 18, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
A view of the Cumberland River and the downtown Nashville skyline at night.
Live
How well do you know Nashville trivia?
We’re bringing you 19 fun facts about the Music City, so you’ll want to quiz yourself whether you’re a trivia fiend or local enthusiast.
June 6, 2025
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Skylar Webb
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Real Estate
The winners of Nashville’s 49th annual Preservation Awards
It wouldn’t be National Preservation Month without the Metropolitan Historical Commission’s annual celebration of local preservation projects.
May 27, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
Statue of Athena in gold armor holding Nike, inside the Parthenon replica in Nashville, with columns and skylight above.
Culture
Nashville’s Parthenon celebrates Athena’s 35th birthday
The museum will host festivities including talks, tours, and a sketching activity that will honor the 42-ft replica statue.
May 15, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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Culture
Belcourt turns 100 with a series spotlighting Nashville on film
The Belcourt Theater opens its centennial celebration with a film series on Nashville’s screen history — and there’s more ahead.
May 14, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
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Real Estate
Own a piece of the historic Ernest Tubb Record Shop
As the new owners begin restoring the iconic Broadway venue, they’re offering Nashvillians a unique opportunity to help preserve its legacy.
April 30, 2025
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Skylar Webb
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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
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2026 travel trends in Nashville
Airbnb’s travel predictions for the year + how you can take part starting in Music City.
January 6, 2026
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Answered: What readers shared during our Giving Campaign
We compiled all of the feedback from our Giving Campaign to learn what readers love most and want to see more of in our newsletters. Here’s a peek at what they said.
January 5, 2026
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Culture
Stay on track with your New Year’s resolutions in Nashville
These local picks offer ways to save money, stay active, and spend more time with the people who matter most.
January 2, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
26 reader questions for 2026 in Nashville
We’re asking our readers to submit their top questions about Nashville. We’ll do our best to answer them in 2026.
December 17, 2025
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Winter holiday celebrations around Nashville
Whether you’re looking forward to Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or Christmas, here are some ways you can celebrate around town this year.
December 11, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
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Metro Nashville rolls out new trash and recycling schedule
It may not change for you, but if it does, expect a new pickup day starting in early February.
December 10, 2025
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Dylan Aycock