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How the Frist embraced museum patrons with dementia

By Blake Farmer

December 30, 2022

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As museums have become more inclusive places, they’ve welcomed patrons with dementia. Many, including the Frist, took cues from the Museum of Modern Art in New York, which started its Alzheimer’s Project in 2007.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, Health Care, WPLN News Tagged With: Alzheimer's Disease, Art, culture, dementia, Frist Art Museum

A Nashville Spanish teaching co-op expanded dramatically this year, building community and economic empowerment

By Alexis Marshall

December 29, 2022

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WPLN News follows up on the growth Voces de Nashville has seen in 2022.

Filed Under: Education, WPLN News Tagged With: culture, Education, end of year, Spanish-language, voces de nashville

5 businesses that closed in 2022 and why they mattered to Nashville

By WPLN Staff

December 29, 2022

Nashville loses more than just buildings when businesses close or get torn down. WPLN profiles five businesses that closed in 2022 and why they meant a great deal to the communities they served.

Filed Under: Business, History, Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: culture, dandgure, Exit/In, gentrification, hermitage cafe, meat and three, Nashville, piggly wiggly, Real Estate, top stories 2022

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