Nashville Zoolumination

Largest Chinese Lantern Festival in the Country Returns to Nashville Zoo

See the Zoo in a whole new light at Nashville Zoo’s Zoolumination, the country’s largest Chinese lantern celebration. This year will be bigger and brighter featuring over 1,000 newly crafted, silk Chinese lanterns and will run from November 17, 2023, through February 4, 2024. After a record-breaking turnout of more than 150,000 guests last year,…

New Murfreesboro Aldi's Open Date

New Murfreesboro Aldi’s Location Opening Date

Voted the price leader for six years running by dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index Report ALDI, one of the country’s most trusted grocers,* will offer Murfreesboro residents another option for food (and more), all at great prices, as it opens its newest store at 5109 Franklin Road. More than 1,000 new ALDI stores have opened throughout…

Mayor Shane McFarland Recognizes Joel Aguilera with STARS Award

Mayor Shane McFarland Recognizes Joel Aguilera with STARS Award

Mayor Shane McFarland honored City employee Joel Aguilera with the STARS Award for superior customer service during the Aug. 17, 2023, City Council Meeting. Fellow employees and citizens have recognized Aguilera for outstanding customer service in the City Planning Department. A Planner, Aguilera was hired to work for the City in May 2021 and has…

Murfreesboro Resident to be Featured in Times Square

Murfreesboro Resident to be Featured in Times Square

Dawn Isabella Willow Logan To Represent the Down Syndrome Community In Unique Annual National Down Syndrome Society Video Presentation Dawn Isabella Willow Logan of Murfreesboro, TN, will appear in the bright lights of Broadway on Saturday, September 9, as part of the annual National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Times Square Video presentation. The one-hour video of…

United Way Hosts its Annual Community Celebration Luncheon

United Way Hosts its Annual Community Celebration Luncheon

United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties hosted its annual Community Celebration Luncheon on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at the MTSU Student Union Ballroom. United Way’s mission to improve health, education, and financial stability would not have been possible without the help and support of our local community. The Community Celebration occurs each year and…

MTSU to Host Allman Brothers Historian for Aug. 30 Public Lecture

MTSU to Host Allman Brothers Historian for Aug. 30 Public Lecture

Middle Tennessee State University’s Center for Historic Preservation will host author and historian Bob Beatty at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 30, for a Q&A on his book, “Play All Night! Duane Allman and the Journey to Fillmore East.” The recently released book by the MTSU alumnus dives deep into the motivations and musical background of…