Responding to Nashville’s frequent high humidity and prolonged stretches of 90-plus degree weather, a local nonprofit has initiated a Metro-supported study into heat mitigation strategies. The Urban Land Institute will lead the three-month project, which received guidance from sustainability experts during a panel on Friday.
Sustainability Experts Share Strategies To Confront Nashville’s Heated Future
Remains Of Confederate General Exhumed For Relocation To Middle Tennessee
The group responsible for relocating the monument of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest say the remains of Forrest and his wife are gone from a Memphis park.
Tennessee’s Community Colleges And Trade Schools Considering Tuition Increase
The Tennessee Board of Regents is weighing a small tuition and fee increase for the next academic year. The governing body over the state’s community and technical colleges will vote on the increase on June 18.
Long-Awaited Mill Ridge Park Breaks Ground In Antioch
Nashville’s latest multi-phase park project is getting closer to completion after a yearslong administrative process.
Commodores, Volunteers Clinch Spots In The College World Series
Vanderbilt baseball is heading back to the College World Series for the fifth time in a decade, and Tennessee will play for the national championship for the first time in 16 years after both won best-of-three super-regional series over the weekend.
‘Our Neighborhood Is Beautiful’ — Norf Wall Fest Returns To Celebrate North Nashville’s Creative Community
A Nashville muralist hosted a block party called Norf Wall Fest, where painters, artists and musicians gathered with a mission to beautify their neighborhood and celebrate the community.
Nashville Tenants Clash With Apartment Owner After Being Given 3 Days To Vacate
A housing dispute grew heated this week when the property owner flew to Nashville to meet with residents of the Mosaic Apartments on the south side of the city. The meeting was meant to provide clarity about why residents were told they need to move out.
Once Endangered, A Downtown Nashville Pocket Park Returns With New Design And Programs
Church Street Park in downtown Nashville officially reopened last week and it has already begun to hum with new activity.
Southern Baptist Annual Meeting Could Be A Showdown Over The Denomination’s Future
Tensions are running high in the Nashville-based Southern Baptist Convention as the denomination gathers here for its first annual meeting since the pandemic began.
Nashville School Board Speaks Out Against Cost Of Charter Students In Summer Program
Members of Nashville’s school board are speaking out against the state’s request to let its students attend Metro Nashville Public Schools’ summer school program.
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