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Happy Hour: In Which The Baptists Partner With Winos

The Tennessee Baptist Convention has thrown their collective weight behind the fight against wine in grocery stores, meaning that they’ve actually linked arms with the Tennessee Wine & Spirits Retailers Association. Hell might have just frozen over. [Tennessean] “Nearly one in six Tennesseans has told a joke about Barack Obama’s race, and three-fourths say they’ve [...]

Bright & Early: Some Cheese With That Whine Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Things are looking good for the the wine-in-grocery-store bills that are currently making their way through the TN legislature. Representatives of the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission have said that they could definitely handle the oversight and financial burden of adding anywhere from 1,000 to 6,000 new licensed stores, which would force them [...]

Bright & Early: You Are What You Eat Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Bought any frozen chicken lately? A new study by the Food Safety Task Force just found out that on average, 10% of the chicken in Tennessee grocery stores carries salmonella. They’ve started buying 10 bags of chicken per week from various Middle Tennessee grocery stores, and “the results have shown that sometimes [...]

Worth The Wait: Trader Joe’s To Open (In A Couple) Friday(s)

  EDIT 10/24: Due to an editorial goof at the Tennessean, Trader Joe’s opening date has been misreported across the board. Sorry everyone! The good news is that you only have to wait one extra week until November 7 for the REAL opening. So block off your calendars now.  We never thought the day would [...]