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Bright & (Not So) Early: Ars Gratia Artis Edition
Good morning, Nashville, and happy almost Turkey Day! This morning, we’re giving thanks for our city’s public art, which Councilman Charlie Tygard has declared that he would like to spread around to the rest of Nashville by filing an ordinance with the Metro Council. This sentiment isn’t sitting well with members of the Metro Arts [...]
Bright & Early: You Know That It’s Toxic Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We hope all of you had a wonderful holiday! We’ll be thinking of you fondly as you begin your treks to work this fine Monday morning. As for us, we’re still cruising down the interstate somewhere between Virginia and Tennessee on our way back to the city we love. Enough of that, [...]
Happy Hour: It’s Electric
While everyone’s been busy accusing them of trying to poison everyone in North Carolina, the TVA has actually been working out a pretty sweet deal: They’re teaming up with Nissan to work on bringing zero-emissions electric cars to Middle Tennessee by 2010. We can only hope. [WKRN]
The Metro Arts Commission is doling out over $2M [...]
Bright & Early: MTA Appreciation Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Starting today, all of the bus-riders among us will be feeling the effects of the rate hikes and route changes that came to us as a result of the city’s budget cuts. If you’re lucky enough not to be dependent upon one of the five routes that were cut, you’re looking at [...]
Bright & Early: Riverfront Roller Coaster Edition
Good morning, Nashville. We all sort of scratched our heads when Metro decided to install this weird-looking piece of public art down by the riverfront last year. As it were, the Ghost Ballet for the East Bank Machineworks sculpture was one of the 45 pieces of public art recognized as outstanding by the group Americans [...]
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