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Everyone Should Be Appalled by Attacks on Jewish Centers

February 23, 2017 Rosetta Miller Perry 0

By Rosetta Miller Perry During Donald Trump’s Presidential campaign there were multiple incidents of hate groups openly embracing his campaign, with everyone from Klan representatives to members of Neo Nazi organizations publicly supporting him. Trump […]

Local

Solutions Sought to Excessive Policing

February 23, 2017 Tribune Staff 0

By Keena Day NASHVILLE, TN — Being targeted as a black driver is hotly debated. Angry words are heard. They’ve increased here because Jocques Clemmons was killed running from a traffic stop. “We are here […]

Entertainment

“Hidden Figures” Movie Appreciated by Nashville Relative of Woman Portrayed

February 17, 2017 Sandra Long Weaver 0

By Sandra Long Weaver Nashville resident Helen Westbrook’s entire family takes pride in the inspiring story of her Aunt Katherine currently being told on the big screen. “Hidden Figures,” has been the number one box […]

Health & Wellness

Martin Named Director for New Center for Innovation in Health

February 17, 2017 Tribune Staff 0

MEMPHIS, TN — Michelle Martin, PhD, came to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) to make a difference in health outcomes for racial and ethnic minorities diagnosed with cancer. As the director of […]

Local

Police Chief’s Actions Are Commendable

February 17, 2017 Rosetta Miller Perry 0

By Rosetta Miller Perry Whenever controversial or tragic events occur involving the police department, the actions of those in charge are always under close scrutiny. That is especially true when a death is involved, and […]

Featured

Landfill Expansion Questioned

February 17, 2017 Clint Confehr 0

By Clint Confehr NASHVILLE, TN — Bordeaux’s councilman wants metro’s council to take authority, as allowed by state law, to decide whether expansion of landfills here should be allowed. Getting authority might be likened to […]

Featured

Will City Auditor Get Teeth to Chew on Metro Contracts?

February 17, 2017 Peter White 0

By Peter White   NASHVILLE, TN — After failing for eight years to reach the city’s diversity goals, Griffith and Strong of Atlanta will soon deliver a third outside review of the city’s Procurement Nondiscrimination […]

Nashville

Mayor Barry Statement on FBI Monitoring Investigation of Officer-Involved Shooting

February 14, 2017 Tribune Staff 0

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (February 13, 2017) – Mayor Megan Barry issued the following statement regarding the announcement that the FBI would be monitoring the investigation into the officer-involved shooting on Friday:  “We have said all along […]

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New Bakery Sweetens Nashville’s Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2017 Ashley Roth 0

  Nashville, TN—Local bakery delivery service brings artisan internet-inspired pastries to Nashville. Nashville’s growing and thriving food scene welcomes a new bakery called Sweeten the Day. The company’s desserts change frequently, and are inspired by […]

Entertainment

Acclaimed TN Playwright Speaker at Les Gemmes Literary Luncheon Feb 25

February 9, 2017 Janice Malone 0

By Janice Malone LANSING, MI — “The Bridge Party” is dramatic stage play about the meetings of an African American women’s bridge club in the South that takes place in the 1940’s. Originally written in 1988, The Bridge Party’s […]

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