There’s been a lot of talk about the newest restaurant in town, Gowdy’s Seafood. It’s located in the Kroger shopping center on Murfreesboro Road, so easy access, good parking. My husband and I decided to give it a try last…
Category: La Vergne Businesses
We Are LaVergne: Jeremy Sargent
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Right on the main road that guides residents and visitors through the heart of La Vergne, you’ll see a sign bearing possibly the best name of a liquor store in the modern history of mankind: City Sliquors. The owners are…
Big Retail Making Its Way to LaVergne
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For years people of LaVergne have been asking for retail. We want to be able to shop for clothes, shoes, and other items in our own city. Â With all due respect to our neighbors next door, we are tired of…
Delight Your Taste Buds
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My friends and I had the opportunity today to stop by La Vergne’s newest restaurant – Taste Buds. Anyone who ever drives on Murfreesboro Road knows its location. It’s the bright building sort of across the street from TDS (specifically…
Our Library Stepped It Up
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I bought a dozen donuts, three gift cards, and made a donation yesterday as part of a fundraiser held on behalf of the La Vergne Public Library. I know not everyone thinks it is appropriate for a distinguished entity such…
On Good Corporate Citizenship
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Where heroes are often easy to recognize – firemen, police, 911 dispatchers, EMTs, rescue personnel, volunteers – sometimes corporations are not much appreciated. You deal with big oil companies raising gas prices based solely on speculation, banks taking back homes…
OPEN THREAD: The After Christmas Blahs
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As holidays draw to a close, the glorious days of making (and eating) Fantasy Fudge are slipping away. The tables at work have been cleared, so no more bowls of party mix and muddy buddies. The trees are starting to…
Shopping Local Is Possible
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The city sent out an announcement earlier with the great news that the big orange construction barrels have been moved on Waldron Road, making access a lot easier to 15 businesses located near the I-24 interchange. This is fantastic for…
Excellent News For Tanning Boutique Customers!
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Hey there, La Vergne! I’m glad to be bringing you some great news today. I talked with Stephanie Tellez on Friday. (Sorry this is just coming today- I have been out of town with spotty wifi) She told me quite…
Reader Feedback: The Tanning Boutique
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I was riding somewhere with a friend when she told me The Tanning Boutique had closed. I was sad to hear it- I’m sad to hear any business closes down because from knowing people who have owned businesses both successfully…