LaVergne is sending a delegation to the 2017 retail conference hosted by the International Council of Shopping Centers, scheduled May 21-24 in Las Vegas. I won’t talk about taxpayer dollars sending people to Vegas because it’s just a fact that the…
Category: Restaurants & Retail
The Sun, The Moon, and The Truth
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Hello readers, friends, and neighbors. My name is Senna Mosley and it is an honor to announce that I am a new writer here at This is La Vergne. Why am I here? Â First and foremost I am here because…
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…
Restaurant Week 2013: Mixed Grill Gyros
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Although this is “written” by Lola, it is really Ivy’s restaurant review. She was traveling home from a funeral in West Tennessee, so she recited as I typed. Today I had the opportunity to eat at Mixed Grill Gyros for…
Restaurant Week 2013: WillStan’s Grille
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Welcome to Restaurant Week 2013, LaVergne! Â We have lined up some writers to go out and dine this week, take photos, and let us know their opinions about restaurants located right here in our fair city. While we don’t have…
Oh Wow Willstan’s Grille
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Have you been to Willstan’s Grille lately? Â The casual dining restaurant has been in LaVergne for a few years now and the first time I walked in, I immediately recognized that we had a lovely restaurant that was a notch…
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…
Happy Mothers Day and “To Market To Market Jiggity Jig”
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Happy Mothers Day to the moms of LaVergne – whether biological, foster, adoptive, in heart, in spirit, or in good deed. We hope on this day someone appreciates you and treats you with kindness. Typically Moms take on the role…
La Vergne TN Wants Costco!
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I just got back from Costco. I gave up my Sam’s Club membership years ago in favor of a Costco membership, because Costco has things I need at excellent prices. I’ll give you an example. The Kirkland brand (which is…
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…