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Basil Marceaux: Christmas Turns Him On [Goobernatorial]

Everyone’s favorite former gubernatorial candidate, Basil Marceaux, has decided to bless us this holiday season with an original Christmas tune entitled “Come Christmas,” complete with a music video showcasing 300 of Basil’s best facial expressions and his spectacular ability to choose a ham at the grocery store. While we can’t really shed any light on [...]

A Very Merry Christmas From Us To You [Lights Out]

Good morning, Nashville, and merry Christmas! Like many of you, we’ve spent the past few days on the road dodging snow drifts and ice storms and running around the country visiting all the folks we like and love. So while we gorge ourselves on holiday cookies and home-cooked meals, we’re shutting things down around here [...]

Bright & Early: He Sees You When You’re Sleeping Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Yesterday brought us an entertaining-but-sort-of-scary tale of Santa robbing a local bank at gunpoint (and the pictures… oh, the pictures!) We’re happy to be able to balance it out this morning with another Christmas-y story, only this one involves a mysterious woman handing out Christmas cards containing $100 to random strangers in [...]

Bright & Early: Worth A Thousand Words Edition

Good morning, Nashville. We’ve got so many big-hearted folks with amazing ideas here in Nashville, and this morning we were proud to see one of those folks featured on the front page of CNN. Over the weekend, Nashville photographer Jeremy Cowart joined 7,000 photographers in 55 countries to provide free professional portraits for families and [...]

Win A Free Nashville Citipass Book! [Merry Christmas]

Happy holidays from Nashvillest and Nashville Citipass! We have five 2009 Nashville Citipass books to give out to random readers, so now’s your time to shine. Leave us a comment to enter (any comment will do) and we will pick five random winners to receive a 2009 Citipass book.  The Nashville Citipass books are full [...]

Bright & Early: Wave Of The Future Edition

Good morning, Nashville. We thought we’d seen it all, but now we’re getting solar-powered trash cans to cut down on the amount of times our trash needs to be emptied by the city in hopes of saving some cash. Weirdly enough, Lipscomb University has been on the forefront of this as the first testing site, [...]

The Weekendist: It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas

From the looks of things this weekend, it might as well be Christmas in Nashville. Nearly every event is Christmas themed, and the big Nashville Christmas parade is even this weekend. A little early, if you ask us (they didn’t), but maybe all this sleet and freezing rain has got the city tricked into thinking [...]

Coffee For Christmas, Please ['Tis The Season]

Holidays bring out the best in everyone, including our local businesses. Several local coffee shops are spreading the love around this holiday season: A CREMA Christmas From November 17 through December 12, CREMA is hosting an art show to benefit Safe Haven Family Shelter. Local artists Thomas Petillo, Janet K. Lee, Stacy Berry and Aaron [...]

Happy Hour: Freefalling Edition

Congratulations, Tennessee! We’re looking at probably being $800M in the hole instead of $200M as originally projected thanks to revenue shortfalls. [WTVF] If for some reason you’re dying to hear all the latest tips and tricks for decorating YOUR White House, the official White House Christmas decorator will be speaking in Belle Meade next Friday [...]