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Bright & Early: CMApocalypse Now Edition
Good morning, Nashville. CMApocalypse is really sneaking up on us this year, and we’d almost forgotten about it until we saw the news this morning that more than 40,000 rabid country music fans are expected to descend upon our fair city for the festival next weekend and 30,000 of them are expected to be filling [...]
Happy Hour: Run For The Hilllllls
Things that make us feel optimistic about life: “The director of the Metro Health Department said Monday the expectation is there will be cases of the swine flu in Nashville and he urged the public to take precautions to prevent contracting the virus.” (OMG, run for the hillz, save urself, etc.) [City Paper] Jerry Lee [...]
Bright & Early: Hot, Hot, Hot Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Congratulations to all of our friends who are way more athletic than we are and completed the Country Music Marathon or 1/2 marathon on Saturday. For the full list of runners and times, check out the Tennessean’s massive marathon database. Unfortunately the race didn’t go by without some casualties; 25-year old Benjamin [...]
Bright & Early: Neighborhood Cleanup Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Thanks to Metro Police, there’s a lot less heroin on the street than there was yesterday. After a month of undercover work, they arrested 19 people in connection with a local drug ring and confiscated 46 ounces of heroin valued at around $180K. Police are saying it might be the biggest heroin [...]
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