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The Weekendist: Animal Days Edition

22 January 2009 | 6:06 pm
Author: Morgan Levy

Chins up, Nashville… It’s practically Friday, which means it’s almost Saturday. For some reason, our four-day work week has felt twice as long as usual, and we’re more than ready for this weekend. You may have noticed that The Weekendist has been eerily absent in recent weeks, and that’s because January and February are the [...]

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Nashville Is 25th Largest City In U.S. (We Win)

10 July 2008 | 11:30 am
Author: Morgan Levy

This is no mixed review – Nashville just beat out reigning champion Washington D.C. as the 25th most populated city in the United States. Memphis is ranked 18th largest, but it seems that their population is actually shrinking each year. We’ll catch ‘em someday. But for now, we have high hopes for what this new [...]

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Nashville Gets Mixed Reviews From People Who Don’t Live Here

23 May 2008 | 12:00 pm
Author: Morgan Levy

Our fair city has been making headlines this week, as everyone from Forbes to Newsweek have started ranking various aspects of cities, and we’ve come out on top more often than not. Our very own Nashville International Airport (BNA) ranked 6th in its size class for customer satisfaction, and Forbes rated Nashville 18 out of [...]

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Happy Hour: We’d Rather Be Outside

19 May 2008 | 5:00 pm
Author: Christy Frink

The Nashville Metro area was found by the American Heart Association to be the least heart-healthy “mega metro city” for women in the US. Are we seriously “mega?” [WTVF] We figured the bus fare hike wouldn’t go by unnoticed: African-American advocacy group Power to the People filed a civil rights complaint against Nashville MTA, citing [...]

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