People have been asking all around town what was going on along Nir Shreibman Blvd. from near Murfreesboro Rd. to the roundabout on Stones River Rd. Many years ago the city was awarded a grant to build a greenway, but…
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The Show Must Go On, but No Fireworks or Burning
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Say what you will, but I have started noticing a strong pattern set by our city officials. They are taking the lead in making decisions that are often controversial, but must be addressed. We know last year they increased taxes…
Where is the (second) Best Seat in the House?
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The Great American Air Show returns to our next-door-neighbor Smyrna this weekend. We will begin seeing the Blue Angel jets flying around our friendly skies this week because the buzzing around town is a great way to attract crowds. Tens…
O Christmas Tree…
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O Christmas tree Thy leaves are so un-changing… That is until you start shedding them all over the living room, then you just have to go. So what to do with that old Christmas tree once it’s outstayed it’s welcome?…
Do You Recognize That There are Two Sides?
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I was reading my friend Gunner’s op ed piece in the DNJ this morning about how we’ve lost the ability to see both sides of all opinions and that people are no longer willing to compromise. Read for yourself, but…
Stay Cool In the Theater!
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When the heat is in the upper 90’s and the humidity is also high, the heat index is just deadly. Try to stay cool if you spend a lot of time outside. Rest frequently, drink plenty of water, stay in…
To Flip or Live in Historic House?
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I meant to post this before today, but have been working my fingers to the bone as a concession stand worker raising money for my daughter’s baton expenses … time is fleeting! Before I get to the house, beginner baton…
Roof Collapses at Smyrna Bowling Center
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UPDATE 3:42 p.m., 1/31/2010: From WKRN, Ice, snow causes bowling center roof to collapse UPDATE 1:45 p.m., 1/31/2010: From the DNJ, Roof collapses at Smyrna Bowling Center. Photo posted on Mark’s facebook page, taken by mechanic. UPDATE 12:09 p.m., 1/31/2010:…