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Donate Nashville: Connecting People In Need With Neighbors Who Care [Flood 2010]
Here at Nashvillest, we’re really excited to announce the launch of a tool that we and many other volunteers in the community have worked hard to pull together this week: DonateNashville.org. Donate Nashville is Craigslist-style online tool to connect folks who have time or resources with those who need help recovering and rebuilding. We’ve been absolutely [...]
Local Businesses Pitch In For Flood Relief [Flood 2010]
Is there anything more heart-warming than seeing this city pull together in a time of need? Alongside the rest of us, local businesses are doing their part for Nashville – Donating time, money and food for volunteers, bringing in water from out of state for day-to-day operations, using recyclable dishes to avoid washing dishes, and [...]
Happy Hour: Things Fall Apart
Hope y’all enjoyed all that sunshine today (ha, ha, ha) because the storms are pushing back into town tomorrow. [Nashville WX] A bill that would’ve changed our gas tax from a per-gallon to a percentage that rises and falls with the price of gas was ditched in a House committee today. [WZTV] Speaking of WZTV, [...]
Dining Out For Life: Dine Out For AIDS Relief Today
Can’t decide what to make for lunch? We’ve got a suggestion: Go out to eat! Today is the annual Dining Out For Life, and dozens of local eateries are donating anywhere from 30-100% of the day’s sales to Nashville Cares, a locally-based AIDS service organization. Three cheers for Allium, Germantown Café and Red Restaurant, each [...]
Happy Hour: For The Love
Hope everyone loves Al Gore because we’ll soon have a Giant Al Gore Statue outside of the state capitol building. Good news is, at least it’s not Elvis and we’re not paying for it. [Post Politics] Lipscomb University just opened a center for alumni and unemployed professionals to help them navigate the job market, network, [...]
Murfreesboro Tornado Aftermath: How Can We Help?
Last Friday, the lives of many of our friends & neighbors in Murfreesboro were changed as an EF-4 tornado ripped through several neighborhoods, damaging somewhere around 800 buildings and completely demolishing almost 100 homes (WTVF, WKRN, WSMV). Additionally, the tornado claimed the life of young mother Kori Bryant and her 9-week-old daughter Olivia, and left [...]
Free Pancakes Today At IHOP [Freebies]
The summer season of freebies is still a few months away, but IHOP is getting us through the hardest time by giving away free pancakes today from 7am-10pm. Of course, if you give a donation for your free pancakes, it all goes straight to the Children’s Miracle Network. Sure, IHOP is no Pancake Pantry, but [...]
Brrrr: Nashville Rescue Mission Needs Your Help
Hey Nashville, it’s COLD. We know this because kids even weaseled their way out of school because of the cold today. Now think about how cold it would be if you were homeless, and especially if you didn’t have a warm coat, or some gloves and a hat. The Nashville Rescue Mission is especially in [...]
Tonight: Toys For Tots With The Preds
Get into that giving spirit tonight with the Preds. Their Toys For Tots charity drive tonight is simple: Bring a new, unwrapped toy (worth $5 or more) to donate, get a ticket into the game for $1 with the purchase of a regularly priced ticket. Additionally, 25% of all ticket sales will go to Toys [...]
How We Can Help: Second Harvest Food Bank
Wondering how you can help the hundreds of displaced victims of Hurricane Gustav? Second Harvest Food Bank has issued a cry for help, as they put together both meals for Red Cross shelters locally and truckloads of meals to ship to the affected areas. They need financial donations as well as food donations. You can [...]
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