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NashVillager Podcast: A tale of two government crisis responses

By Nina Cardona

January 14, 2025

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Why does a government that’s all in on responding to opioid overdose shy away from dealing with gun-related child death rates? Plus, the local news.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

Odessa Settles, musician and nurse

By Mary Mancini

January 13, 2025

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Odessa Settles comes from a family of musicians and activists. Recently retired after five decades as a neonatal nurse at Vanderbilt, she continues to perform with her group, The Settles Connection, for audiences across the country.

Filed Under: Profiles, Programs Tagged With: Odessa Settles, The Settles Connection

NashVillager Podcast: Volunteer state of mind

By Nina Cardona

January 13, 2025

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Why is being the Volunteer State kind of complicated sometimes? Plus, the local news for January 13, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: Volunteer State

NashVillager Podcast: Snow daze

By Nina Cardona

January 10, 2025

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Why does a little bit of snow shut Nashville down? Plus, the local news for January 10, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: snow, Weather

Your Turn to Talk: One Small Step with Jad Abumrad

By Mary Mancini

January 9, 2025

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Dialogue Vanderbilt has partnered with StoryCorps to bring One Small Step to Middle Tennessee. Jad Abumrad, co-founder of Radiolab, joins us to talk about the essentials and efficacy of this ambitious program.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Jad Abumrad, One Small Step, Vanderbilt University

NashVillager Podcast: Safety in the city

By Nina Cardona

January 9, 2025

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Do new safety measures under consideration for Nashville go far enough? Plus, the local news for January 9, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: Nissan Stadium, Tennessee Titans

How to find a new career in Middle Tennessee

By Katherine Ruppelt

January 8, 2025

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Are you looking for a new job or considering starting a completely new career here in Middle Tennessee?

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Adam Sichko, Betsy Wills, Donald Bruce, Julie Williams, Paul Hines, Your Hidden Genius

NashVillager Podcast: The Music City Miracle

By Nina Cardona

January 8, 2025

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What are your Titans game day superstitions? Plus, the local news for January 8, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: Nissan Stadium, Tennessee Titans

Talking to strangers with Folx Table

By Mary Mancini

January 7, 2025

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Our ever-present screens make it hard to meet people in person. This is where Folx Table comes in.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Folx Table

NashVillager Podcast: The life of Dorothy Lavinia Brown

By Nina Cardona

January 7, 2025

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How much can one woman accomplish in her lifetime? Plus, the local news for January 7, 2025.

Filed Under: History, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News

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