The statistics on loneliness are shocking. The U.S. Surgeon General released a report in 2023 about the importance of social interaction to curb the loneliness and isolation epidemic, which is having startling effects on our physical health. One of the main ways we can interact with others is through our hobbies and niche interests. And […]
Your Turn to Talk: Ask the Mayor + Santas!
Today, Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell joins us to take your calls.
Your Turn to Talk: Parking problems in Nashville
Parking in Nashville can be a problem.
My experience… in and aging out of foster care in Tennessee
Right now, there are more than 8,000 young people in Tennessee’s foster care system – they face challenges which do not end once they are 18.
This is Nashvillians
What happens when you ask Nashvillians to creatively share their thoughts and ideas on what Nashville is and what it means to them?
Long-term recovery from the 2023 tornado and Hurricane Helene
For those impacted by natural disasters, the holiday season will be very different this year.
Extraordinary pen pals
In an age of digital communication, it’s a remarkable achievement to keep friendships alive through handwritten, mailed letters. As a result, pen pal friendships can have unique and extraordinary stories worth telling.
Creating meaningful connections during the holidays
We have more access to each other than ever before, and yet, familial estrangement, distracting technology and divisive politics are increasing feelings of loneliness and disconnection.
Profile: Singer-songwriters Gillian Welch and David Rawlings
Three decades ago, singer-songwriters Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings came to Nashville and fleshed out a very modern and influential take on an old-time country music sensibility.
The Financial State of Tennessee State University
Since 2021, the financial health of Tennessee State University has been in the news.
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