Since the symphony’s trees have been recently been removed or deeply pruned, the birds no longer find a resting spot there. But where did they go? That’s what Melinda and other local researchers are trying to find out.
Tennessee’s wild turkey population is declining, and the state wildlife agency wants your help
If you see a wild turkey in Tennessee, the Wildlife Resources Agency wants you to let them know.
After helping her husband through a mental health crisis, one Nashville woman wonders why help is so hard to find
We want to believe that there is going to be help when we need it. That when we call for help for a family member in an emergency, it’s all going to work out. But for Ellie Kane, it wasn’t so simple.
Behind the scenes at Nashville’s United Record Pressing, the oldest vinyl producer in North America
Demand for vinyl has been on the rise over the last 20 years, and it has skyrocketed over the course of the pandemic. Many of those records are made in South Nashville.
Sisters reflect on their mother’s legacy as the tattoo shop they grew up in approaches its 30th anniversary
When Angel Moon opened the Queen of Hearts parlor back in 1993, tattooing was an insular subculture — one that wasn’t always friendly to women artists or shop owners.
Volunteer clergy ensure Nashville’s unclaimed dead are buried with dignity
Northwest of downtown Nashville, Hills of Calvary is one of many local cemeteries. It also happens to be the home of our indigent burials. Since Aaron Smith is considered abandoned, Metro Social Services pays for his casket and burial. There’s no one to see him off — except for the men who crank his casket […]
As Ramadan comes to a close, it’s a time of traditions both old and new in Nashville
For many, Ramadan provides a chance to deepen connections and understanding among neighbors. It can also make for a moment when new arrivals find themselves adjusting their traditions.
‘I never forgot the journey’: Afghan refugees reflect on the day they left Kabul and the lives they’re building in Nashville
For many of the more than 300 Afghan refugees who attended the Islamic Center of Nashville’s December welcome dinner, this was the first chance to see what life will be like in Tennessee.
Anti-death penalty protesters march, invoke the words of Jesus ahead of Oscar Smith’s execution
Common Hymnal kicked off the fourth March4Mercy on Easter Sunday with a piece about “about the dignity of life — what they love and what they fight for.”
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