The 2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport boasts a more powerful turbocharged engine, a performance suspension, bold exterior styling and unique interior features. Boost your driving experience to a higher level with the Elantra Sport. The turbo engine makes it go. The 6-speed manual or 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission keeps it in the powerband. And the sport-tuned suspension featuring a multi-link rear setup and steering keep it stuck to the road. While the 4-wheel disc brakes with larger front brakes will haul it all to a stop. How can your driving experience not be an experience when you’ve got this kind of…
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Prominent Chattanooga preacher, businessman and community activist Steve A. Caudle will be the featured speaker March 20-22 when Spiritual Renewal Week services are held at Nashville’s First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill. The Reverend Dr. Caudle, a native of Chattanooga, is the senior pastor of the city’s Greater Second Missionary Baptist Church. He will headline First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill’s, Spiritual Renewal Week or revival services at 6 p.m. next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill, located at 625 Rosa Parks Blvd., has as its theme for this year’s Spiritual Renewal Week, Dare to Deviate: Transforming Body, Mind…
NASHVILLE – The State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) reminds Tennesseans to take the time to check their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors when setting clocks forward one hour this Sunday night, March 12, 2017. “As Daylight Saving Time begins, we encourage citizens to change the batteries in their smoke alarms if necessary and check the age of these important devices,” said State Fire Marshal and Commerce & Insurance Commissioner Julie Mix McPeak. “Any smoke alarm 10 years old or older should be replaced entirely as it may not function properly in the event of an emergency.” Smoke alarms more…
March 10 The Triple Sip, a Craft Beer, Wine and Spirits Tasting benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities of Nashville, is taking place at Nashville Farmer’s Market. This event will feature an impressive selection of craft beer, wine, and spirits for tasting, heavy hors d’oeuvres, live jazz music and a unique silent auction with jewelry, artwork, trips, dinners and then some. 6-9 pm, Contact: (615) 343-4000. March 14 NPT hosts a free Indie Lens Pop-Up screening of Newtown, a film about the aftermath of the December 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary shooting. The film will be followed by a panel discussion with Keith King, Community…
NASHVILLE, TN — The world-renowned Fisk Jubilee Singers® will perform at the historic Ryman Auditorium on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 7:30pm in a concert celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Ryman. Making special guest appearances will be country music singer Rodney Atkins, The Fairfield Four, Lee Ann Womack, jazz trumpeter Rod McGaha, singer-songwriter Ruby Amanfu, Anthony David, and former Jubilee singer MarQo Patton. Under the direction of Dr. Paul T. Kwami, the concert will feature the Singers’ traditional repertoire and collaborations with guest artists. Shannon Sanders, the GRAMMY® Emmy, and Dove award winning producer, will serve as co-musical director…
As a donor, what do you want in return for your gift? A letter? Public recognition? Opportunities to meet with like-minded people? Access to the organization’s leadership? A plaque? A pen? Your family’s name on a building? As an organization, what do you offer to your donors as a way of thanking them for supporting your work? Do you have a policy that meets the diverse tangible and intangible needs and wants of your donors and prospective donors? Do you offer meaningful recognition to donors at all levels? There are many schools of thought on this topic. Some are held…
By Peter White NASHVILLE, TN –Mayor Megan Barry announced the launch of a web portal designed to help young people find jobs and paid internships. The mayor addressed a mixed crowd of city officials, teachers, and students at Pearl Cohn High School. “For some of you this may be your first job. This is an opportunity for you to learn what it’s like to work with a team, to show up on time, to have the opportunity to use your skills.,” Barry said. The mayor said the Opportunity Now job portal grew out of a program last summer to reduce…
NASHVILLE, TN — Meharry Medical College will provide free dental services, including cleanings, extractions and fillings, to more than 200 uninsured Nashville residents as part of its Oral Health Day Saturday, March 11 from 8 am to 5 pm. It will be held at the Meharry School of Dentistry, Henry A. Moses, Ph.D. Alumni Hall located at 1005 Dr. D.B. Todd Jr. Blvd. in Nashville. The event is organized annually by the Meharry Chapter of the Association of Dental Students (ASDA). “It is estimated that only 35 percent of working-age adults receive dental care today, in part because of financial…
Drivers get more miles of fun in the 2017 Lexus CT 200h, the most fuel-efficient gas-powered luxury vehicle. It’s bold interior and exterior styling, and enhanced handling, means you won’t just get more miles but will drive in plenty of style. With Lexus Enform, peace of mind, convenience and entertainment are always within reach. Drive Mode Select enables you to make your CT more responsive or efficient with a simple turn of a dial. Change your mind and change your mode. Whether you’re looking for added exhilaration or taking a relaxing drive through the neighborhood, Drive Mode Select enables you to make…
With high-performance control, the Volkswagen Golf R combines torque and handling that can help drivers ease on down the road or street with style, safety and technology at your fingertips. One of the many standout features about this vehicle is what’s happening under its hood. It has one of the most powerful four-cylinder production engines in the world, the Golf R boasts 292 hp and 280 lb-ft of turn-twisting torque. On the road or track, the Golf R has been designed to fire on all cylinders. (achieved with premium fuel). The Golf R has a dual exhaust with quad tips…