It’s that time of year when Nashville Public Radio staffers give listeners a peak into what we’re listening to, right in time for the Thanksgiving holiday and travels.
Tennessee voters in their own words
Housing prices, gun violence and heated rhetoric — here’s what Tennessee voters were thinking about while casting early ballots. Around 220,000 voters cast ballots across Nashville, which is a more than 13% drop from the pace in 2020.
Out, About: (Early) Halloween celebrations this weekend
Halloween is on a Thursday this year — boo (and not the fun kind)! But that means many of us are planning to get all dressed up this weekend. Here in Nashville, the ways to celebrate pretty much fall into three buckets.
Out, About: More national love for Nashville’s food scene
The Nashville food scene is getting a lot of love lately from national outlets. The New York Times, for the second time in as many weeks, has published a list including the best Nashville eateries.
Out, About: Where to get your groove on
I have done a lot of dancing this week — between both Chappell Roan and Charli XCX’s local shows — and it has once again reminded me that there are not nearly enough places to go out dancing in this city.
How to help Hurricane Helene survivors in Appalachia
As floodwaters receded Monday in East Tennessee and Western North Carolina, neighbors who were spared Hurricane Helene’s wrath are asking: How can we help?
Out, About: Where can you pick apples around here?
If your friend groups are anything like mine, the group chats started asking promptly on Sept. 1, “Who’s down for apple picking?” and ever since, the question has been: “Where?”
Two Nashville restaurants make coveted New York Times list
The New York Times’ much-anticipated, annual restaurant list dropped Tuesday. And of the 50 featured spots from across the country, two Tennessee establishments made the cut.
Out, About: Hispanic Heritage Month in Middle Tennessee
So, with all those independence days tied into the month, HHM is more about rights than many realize. A great example of this right now is the ¡Printing the Revolution! exhibit at the Frist Art Museum, which is showcasing the rise and impact of Chicano graphics.
Out, About: Centennial Park’s main attraction on summer nights
On the corner of 27th Avenue North and West End, there’s this unassuming stage — that is, when it’s not being used.
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