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Happy Hour: The Climb
To commemorate the anniversary of 9/11, several hundred firefighters from at least nine states will be gathering in Nashville to climb the Pinnacle stairs four times in remembrance of what firefighters had to do on September 11, 2001. The climb totals 110 flights of stairs, which is the equivalent of the stairs inside the World [...]
Bright & Early: Paper Trails Edition
Good morning, Nashville. Despite a major setback in court this week, the fight continues for the statewide implementation of voter-verified paper ballots. Under the Tennessee Voter Confidence Act, all voting machines statewide are supposed to make the switch to the more reliable paper ballots and advocacy group Common Cause tried to file an injunction this [...]
Happy Hour: E Is For Emergency
Nashvillians are brilliant–our 911 dispatchers have so far gotten calls from people who are locked in their cars because they forgot to unlock the doors, people who can’t sleep, people whose cats won’t let them out of the bedroom, people who have lost their keys… if it isn’t an emergency, then don’t call! [WKRN] Who [...]
Happy Hour: A Little Room To Breathe
Vanderbilt’s homecoming is sounding just a little bit cooler with the announcement that Lil Wayne will be the main act this year. We’re not entirely sure how this tops Kanye’s performance last year as the article seems to imply, but who are we to judge? [Tennessean] Channel 4 brings us the bizarre tale of a [...]
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