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Hospice care: learning what you need to know when the time comes in NEXT AGE episode 4

By Katherine Ruppelt

July 15, 2025

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There is no more tender time than the months, weeks and days before a loved one’s passing. More likely than not, hospice care is going to be involved. Still, many people don’t fully understand what hospice looks like. So today we’re breaking down what you need to know so you’ll be a little more prepared […]

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Alive Hospice, Heart and Soul Hospice, hospice, NEXT AGE

Candice Lee, Vice Chancellor Athletics & Athletic Director, Vanderbilt University

By Mary Mancini

July 14, 2025

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Candice Lee is a Vanderbilt Commodore through and through.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Candace Lee

School vouchers are here. What now?

By Mary Mancini

July 10, 2025

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The school voucher debate has been raging in Tennessee for almost two decades…

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Camellia Burris, Chelsea Crawford, Education Freedom Scholarship Act, Felipe Barrera-Osorio, school vouchers, Tennessee CAN

Kustom Kulture in Nashville

By Josh Deepan

July 9, 2025

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In 1960s Southern California, a movement called “Kustom Kulture” emerged. Its mission: restore and refurbish cars. Since then, thousands across America have had their own vehicles customized.

Filed Under: Programs

We’re twinning! Identical twins in Middle Tennesee

By Katherine Ruppelt

July 8, 2025

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We have an episode dedicated to a tiny fraction of the population that fascinates us all: the identical twins in our midst. Life is just different for those who share all of their genetics — and we’re looking to understand them more.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Nolensville, Twins

Tequila Johnson, co-founder of The Equity Alliance

By Mary Mancini

July 7, 2025

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For many people, getting involved in your community is something they would like to do — but don’t have much time to do.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Tequila Johnson, The Equity Alliance

The Country In Our Hearts, Ep. 4: The Kurdish American Dream

By Mary Mancini

July 3, 2025

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For more than three decades, Kurdish refugees have found a safe place to land in Nashville, but the newest arrivals are experiencing a more skeptical reception.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Erbil, Kurdistan

The Country In Our Hearts, Ep. 3: Safety Zone

By Mary Mancini

July 2, 2025

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When a wave of Kurdish refugees came to Nashville, they quickly got to work.

Filed Under: from Nashville to Erbil, Programs Tagged With: Erbil, Kurdistan

The Country In Our Hearts, Ep. 2: The Ones Who Face Death

By Mary Mancini

July 1, 2025

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WPLN reporter Rose Gilbert takes a journey through the mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan and into generations of one Kurdish family.

Filed Under: from Nashville to Erbil

The Country In Our Hearts, Ep. 1: The Enemy Within

By Mary Mancini

June 30, 2025

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We dive headlong into one family’s migration odyssey from Iraqi Kurdistan to Nashville.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Erbil, Kurdistan

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