Chase

• Age: 9 years
• Male domestic short hair
• This majestic chonker loves to greet office visitors, 90s pop music, and a nice lap to sit on. Chase is on a weight loss journey that will require a continued diet and exercise.

Photo via Williamson County Animal Center

Murphy

• Age: 10 years
• Male mixed breed
• Murphy is a staff favorite, and due to his calm and all-around-friendly attitude, we can see why. He is easy to walk and gets along well with other dogs.

Photo via the Williamson County Animal Center

Honey

• Age: 12 years
• Female domestic short hair
• A perfect day for Honey is one where she can sit in someone’s lap. This furry friend was previously living with a senior who could not bring her to assisted living; she is great with other cats, but has not been around children or dogs.

• Evan Giia | Thursday, Nov. 10 | 8 p.m. | The Basement East, 917 Woodland St. | $18-$20 | The artist brings her “Momentum” tour to Nashville with special guest Essy.
• Santa’s Wonderland | Thursday, Nov. 10-Saturday, Dec. 24 | 9 a.m.-9 p.m. | Bass Pro Shops, 323 Opry Mills Dr. | Free | The annual Santa’s Wonderland experience offers free photos with Saint Nick.

• Craig Morgan | Friday, Nov. 11 | 8 p.m. | Ryman Auditorium, 116 Fifth Ave. N. | $50-$350 | The artist will perform with special guest Ray Fulcher.
• Skegss | Friday, Nov. 11 | 8 p.m. | The Basement East, 917 Woodland St. | $20-$22 | The rock trio will be joined by supporting act Adam Newling.

• Bike Nature Tour | Saturday, Nov. 12 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | Shelby Bottoms Nature Center, 1900 Davidson St. | Free | You will tour the park on paved pedestrian-only paths, stopping at points of interest + visiting a few noteworthy trees — registration and helmets are required.
• Celebrate Reading | Saturday, Nov. 12 | 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. | Nashville Zoo, 3777 Nolensville Pk. | Cost of admission | Follow the “Celebrate Reading” map as it takes visitors through the zoo to hear different storybooks read at various reading stops.
• Nashville Predators vs. New York Rangers | Saturday, Nov. 12 | 7 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway | $90+ | Cheer on the Preds on home ice.

• The 1975 | Sunday, Nov. 13 | 7 p.m. | Municipal Auditorium, 417 4th Ave. N. | $132+ | The 1975 will be stopping by Nashville for their North America 2022 tour.
• Music of Rolling Stones for Kids | Sunday, Nov. 13 | 12 p.m. | Brooklyn Bowl Nashville, 925 3rd Ave. N. | $15 | Jam out with the family to the music of The Rolling Stones.

• 75º | Partly cloudy | 5% chance of rain

• New renderings are available for a proposed ~3-acre development around First Horizon Park. Ballpark Village would offer residential units and 17,000 sqft of retail facing the Cumberland River Greenway. (Nashville Bussiness Journal)

• And that’s a wrap. This year’s CMA Awards show has come to end and fan favorites like Ashley McBryde and Carly Pearce (CMA Musical Event of the Year) + Chris Stapleton (Male Vocalist of the Year) took home trophies. See a full list of this year’s winners. (WZTV)

• Raising Cane’s will replace Hendersonville’s Rio Bravo at 200 East Main St. — a location the restaurant has operated at for 12 years. The current building will be demolished and a new, 2,843-sqft building will rise in its place. Rio Bravo will eventually relocate. Stay tuned for both restaurant’s opening dates. 🐔 (The Tennessean)

• Start your engines and race to grab your tickets. The Ally 400 is coming to Nashville Superspeedway on Sunday, June 25 at a new time of 6 p.m. CST — marking the venue’s first prime time NASCAR Cup Series race. Get your tickets now.

• A new exhibition opens at the Frist Art Museum on Friday, Nov. 11. Matthew Ritchie’s “A Garden in the Flood” features dramatic paintings, an architectural structure, and hallucinatory animations — some made using artificial intelligence. View the exhibit through Sunday, March 5. 🖼️

• Tickets for Nightscape’s seasonal pop-up projection, Snow Globe 360, are on sale now. The installation runs Tuesday, Dec. 20-Friday, Dec. 23 and ticket prices include one holiday-themed cocktail.

• Tour company Photowalk Nashville has partnered up with 5th + Broadway’s Kendra Scott to offer a new shopping and photo shoot experience where guests have a private VIP party before store opening hours. Book your experience.

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Most balloons burst with the mouth in 30 seconds

• 40 balloons | Well, that’s a mouthful. In October of 2017, Ashrita Furman accomplished this on “Pickler & Ben.”

Largest singing lesson

• 6,651 people | Of course we would have to showcase a record on brand for Music City. Oklahoma-based Sweet Adelines International, a female barber shop singers organization, held its 63rd annual convention and competition at Sommet Center (now Bridgestone Arena) in 2009.

Most basketball half-court shots in one minute (male)

• 10 shots | Nothing but netting records. Adam Beatrice sunk 10 of 24 half-court shots in one minute at Lipscomb University. The 2011 record holder actually attempted to break the record seven times that day.

Most hunger relief meals packaged in one hour (team)

• 530,064 | This fills our cup way up. The Bobby Bones Show, TEEMHaiti, and Numana, Inc. came together at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in 2013 to package meals of rice, soy, dried pinto beans, and a vitamin/mineral substance. The meals were sent to the Maison Des Enfants De Dieu orphanage in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.