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BEEP It Downtown (Decoding The Downtown Parking Mystery)

As if parking downtown wasn’t tight enough already, a giant chunk of downtown, conveniently located right behind the Bridgestone Arena, has been closed off for the new Music City Center construction through April 2010. And there’s that whole paying for Saturday parking meters thing now, too. What’s a downtown-event-goer to do?
BEEP. BEEP stands for Best [...]

Happy Hour: So It Begins

School districts are already shutting down in anticipation of this, #TheSituation2010, including all the usual suspects: Davidson, Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson, Sumner, and just about every other district in the midstate. Here we go! [WKRN]
Local and national weather-folk are predicting anywhere from 1 to 12 inches of snow, though we’re most commonly seeing projected amounts of [...]

Happy Hour: Big Shoes To Fill

Nashville survived the latest round of cuts to join a list of 18 cities who are still being considered for hosting the 2018 or 2022 World Cup. [WPLN]
An air traffic control tower burst into flames at the Nashville Airport this afternoon and shut down the whole airport! … Okay, fine. There was a small fire [...]

Bright & Early: Seriously, TGIF Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Whether you were out chasing down one of the elusive Beastie Boys rumors (wait, was that just us?) or getting evacuated from LP Field along with 50,000 of your closest friends, last night was pretty rough all around. Storms rolled into the area around 11pm while Reba was onstage, and heavy rains [...]

Drop Off Your eWaste At LP Field This Saturday

Oh, the jokes we could make about “eWaste.” Anyway, this year’s Household Electronics Recycling event is thi weekend, so dig up your old typewriters, adding machines, fax machines, HD-DVD players and those first-generation iPhones (we know you just had to upgrade to 3G) and drop ‘em off at LP Field between 9am and 3pm on [...]

Bright & Early: Shakeups and Shakedowns Edition

Good morning, Nashville. We’ve known some changes were coming to Metro Schools for a while now, but yesterday new director Jesse Register gave us the scoop. Not only will there be some restructuring of specific positions in the central office, but more than 200 folks–several entire departments–will have to reapply for their jobs, which will [...]

Happy Hour: Don’t TXT And Drive, Kids

Fresh on the heels of the Tennessee House shooting down a ban on open alcohol containers in vehicles, the Senate has approved a ban on texting while driving. So, your passengers can booze it up but for the love of all things holy, put the phone away. [City Paper]
Despite all that economic-stimulating, word coming down [...]

Happy Hour: Don’t Drink The Mayo

Bought any mayo from Kroger recently? Yeah, you might want to return that. [Nashville Business Journal]
And also, if your kids go to school in Cheatham County, sending them to school with a gas mask probably wouldn’t hurt. [WTVF]
Look at our city being all famous and stuff! Tonight’s soccer match at LP Field will be airing [...]

Happy Hour: We Are Siamese If You Please

A hospital in Johnson City successfully delivered a set of twins who are joined at the belly button. The girls are currently at the Vandy Children’s Hospital in stable condition awaiting surgery to separate them. [WTVF]
Illinois governor RoD Blagojevich’s Nashvillian brother RoB Blagojevich (*whew*) says he’s totally not planning on cooperating with federal investigators if [...]

Photo Of The Day: September 29, 2008

Fresh of of yesterday’s win, we’ve got Titans fever here at Nashvillest. Flickr user WJ11 took this photo at LP Field after the team’s 31-12 win against Houston.
Photo Of The Day will be a recurring feature for Nashvillest as long you keep giving us stuff to post. Don’t worry–we’ll give you props. Just add them [...]