Meet the Spellers

Spelling Bee Musical opens at Center for the Arts

Center for the Arts presents the Tony Award-winning musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, sponsored by Middle Tennessee State University running April 26 – May 5. Come cheer on these unforgettable characters in this story of socially awkward adolescents who find both joy and heartache while vying for the regional spelling bee title….

Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley to Speak at Boys & Girls Club, Stake & Burger

Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County recently released the featured guest for their 32nd Annual Stake & Burger, one of the greatest NBA players in history, and Emmy Award-winning television host, Charles Barkley. Despite never winning that elusive championship, the five-time All-NBA First Team selection and 11-time All-Star is widely considered one of the…

Baby Fair

Saint Thomas Midtown to Host Free Baby Fair

Ascension Saint Thomas and Nashville Parent Magazine welcome expectant parents, their loved ones, and all interested Middle Tennesseans to the 18th-annual Baby Fair. This free, fun, and educational event will take place at Saint Thomas Midtown on Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Co-produced by Ascension Saint Thomas and Nashville Parent Magazine,…

Car seat check

FREE car seat checks

The Law Offices of John Day, P.C. and The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department are hosting a “Car Seat Check” event the whole family can enjoy on April 13th! Why are car seat checks important? Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death and injury for all children. Properly fastened child restraints, or car seats,…

Month of the Military Child

Red Cross to Honor Military Children during Month of the Military Child

April is Month of the Military Child, and the American Red Cross Heart of Tennessee Chapter is proud to recognize military children and the special contribution they make as their parent/guardian is called to serve. On Sunday, May 5th, the American Red Cross Heart of Tennessee Chapter will celebrate and honor military children at Military…

Pinwheels for Prevention

Pinwheels for Prevention

There are blue pinwheels blowing in the breeze all over Rutherford and Cannon Counties. The pinwheels are planted every April in observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month. In 2008, Prevent Child Abuse America introduced the pinwheel as the new national symbol for child abuse prevention through their Pinwheels for Prevention Campaign. In communities across the…