- PSA: Tomorrow is the last day to submit YASNI entries for the witty among you.
- Hattie B’s is now offering “Nashville Hot” chocolate chip cookies in a partnership with Christie Cookie. We’re waiting to hear how they taste.
- The NHL released new hockey jerseys from Adidas for next season. Forward James Neal will not be wearing the new look for the Predators next year, having been drafted by the Vegas Golden Knights.
- David Poile won the NHL’s General Manager of the Year award, so he’s got that going for him.
- Metro Council voted to advance a proposal limiting the cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration agents. Some lawmaker from not-in-Nashville is promising a legislative “nuh-uh”.
- Another Metro Council bill proposes banning “platform” vehicles, effectively shutting down those party “boats” and tractors that roll through downtown.
- The “Live on the Green” concert series lineup for later this summer has been released, with Sheryl Crow and Spoon among the headliners.
- If you’ve spent anytime in Metro Parks, you probably have Jim Fyke to thank for it. He died Tuesday at the age of 78.
- No matter what plans you’ve made for the August 21 total eclipse, your view probably won’t be as good as this weather baloon’s, launching by Vanderbilt University and NASA.
- Some guys in East Nashville weren’t exactly getting cookies from grandma. The pair were arrested after receiving 13 pounds of marijuana through the mail.
Photo by Craig James.