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Good morning everyone! I hope you all are recovering nicely from the coalescing forces of Halloween festivities and government mandated time changes. My weekly playlist is particularly chill this week, you can listen to it here. Tonight, there is a lovely indie-folk bill over at The East Room with
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The Best Day of the Year
💰 You know what time it is · Stormwater settlement · ESL on the rise · Repeat offender of the day · This week in streaming · Much more!
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The Holiday That Could
✝️ Add Easter to the federal calendar · Murder for hire · AI translations · Incentivizing development · Illegal offender of the week · Much more!
Ode to Briley Parkway
🛣️ Get new directions · Senate school enrollment · Nashville by the numbers · Film rundown · Much more!
Hot Chicken on the Warpath
🔥 Nashville's spiciest export · Interactions with illegals · Health funding · Affordable parking · Cheekwood in Bloom · Much more!
Hot Chicken Across The U.S.A.
A dispatch concerning Nashville's spiciest export
Spring Activity: Cheekwood in Bloom
For longtime Nashvillians, the official start of spring isn’t a week off with the kids or the sundry 80-degree days that dot early April, bu
Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen
🥐 The Butcher, the Baker, the Cottage Law Maker · Emergency powers · Runaway jury · Offender of the week · This week in streaming · Much more!
The Suppression of the Cottage Food Industry
Local food producers feel the srain of the state's cottage food laws
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Val Kilmer Tribute Edition
Metro Battles Drug Overdoses
💊 Drug use remains a point of concern in city · Pesticide bill bites dust · Old Tent City no more · More on tariffs · Much more!
Another Manic Monday
💸 Metro faces cuts · Pesticide blowback · Weekend storms · Nashville's first white man · Offender of the week · Much more!
Demonbreun's Cave and Nashville's First White Man
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Middle American Movies On Top
🎞️ Jason Statham's latest flick captures the moment · Storms continue · Taylor takes on DAs · What do the tariffs do · Film Rundown · Much more!