2025 will mark two years since Nashville passed what was one of the nation’s largest-ever sports subsidies. That contentious deal for a new Tennessee Titans stadium was tied to another major project: development of the East Bank. Here’s where the projects stand.
Nashville sends condolences to ‘sister city’ Magdeburg after Christmas market attack
Nashville and Magdeburg officially became “sister cities” in 2003. That relationship led to the creation of an active high school student exchange program, which has deepened the interpersonal connections between the two metropolises.
How Metro Nashville and community organizations are moving forward on transit
Just over a month after Nashville voters approved a new tax to fund transit, Metro is taking steps towards executing those upgrades. But the city isn’t the only player taking action.
A cemetery for people enslaved by Andrew Jackson has been uncovered at The Hermitage
Researchers have discovered a cemetery for people enslaved by Andrew Jackson, the seventh U.S. president, who made his home in Nashville. The graves are located just 1,000 feet from Jackson’s main house at The Hermitage.
Metro Arts finally has a grants plan for 2025. It has similar rules and less money for artists.
The city agency is behind schedule because it’s still recovering from last year’s chaotic funding cycle.
After a year of uncertainty, Nashville’s council rejects ‘Fusus’ police surveillance tool
After nearly a year of debate, Nashville’s Metro Council has officially rejected Fusus, a police surveillance technology.
Nashville’s Cumberland Park becomes ‘Wasioto’ with unanimous vote for the river’s Shawnee name.
What has been Cumberland Park since opening in 2012 will now be Wasioto Park — the original Shawnee name for the Cumberland River.
Amid BNA’s holiday rush and expansion, travelers find little touches smooth the experience
Nashville International Airport is getting ready for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Churches, music venues and family cemeteries listed as endangered on 2024 Nashville Nine list
Every year, the nonprofit Historic Nashville Inc. selects nine properties to highlight in hopes of protecting the buildings and landmarks against demolition, disrepair or redevelopment.
What’s in Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s capital spending plan? Largely infrastructure and education
This year’s $527 million plan marks an increase of $13 million from last year and is subject to Metro Council approval.