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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

• Data Center: KIDS COUNT
• CONSUMER REPORTS: Motorcycle Safety –antilock brake system

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

• Harpeth River Lowhead Dam Cam
• Microsoft's Digital Patchwork Masterpiece – Digital Aids Quilt
• People Helping People Together

Monday, July 23, 2012

• Exchange Club Family Center of Tennessee
• To find out more about this fall's new MTA services changes visit NashvilleMTA.org
• Sexual Assault Center
• African Students Cover "Call Me Maybe"

Saturday, July 21, 2012

• To learn more information on donating to Dogtopioa's annual dog wash visit http://www.dogdaycare.com/services.php

Thursday, July 19, 2012

• The American Red Cross said they have an emergency need for blood donations as they are at a 15-year low. Find more details on area blood drives here.
• Drought and Extreme Heat Resources for Farmers and Families

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

• More information about jobs at the Green Hills Mall Jimmy Choo Store
• To help Barrett get a service dog visit http://www.barrettsdog.com/ . Donations can be made to any SunTrust Bank into the account: "SunTrust Bank FBO Barrett Ruck"

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

• 2012 Sales Tax Holiday: August 3-5, 2012
• To learn more about additional community forums and information sessions about the East-West Connector visit www.eastwestconnector.org or Transit Alliance of Middle Tennessee is at www.thetransitalliance.org
• To learn more about Partners In The Struggle email Earl Jordan at [email protected]

Monday, July 16, 2012

• Hello Kelly Music Facebook Page
• Stuttering Foundation Of America
• State Department of Tennessee Education Report
• Visitation for Kitty Wells will be held Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Hendersonville Church of Christ from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. A funeral will be held Friday, July 20, 2012 at the Hendersonville Church of Christ with a burial to follow at Spring Hill Cemetery.

Friday, July 13, 2012

• The Work of a Carpenter
• Animal Rescue Corps

Thursday, July 12, 2012

• Early Voting Information
• More information about Read20 Book Club
• ALDOT I-65 Tennessee River Bridge Deck Maintenance Starts July 16
• The Bells Bend Archaeological Project
  • I Dig Bells Bend Facebook Page

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

• Info for Back to School Bash/Immunizations/Physical Check-ups
• Full Report: Audit of Wilson County Task Forces
• List Of Stolen Property In Multi-County Theft Ring
• H.U.G.G.S. is a non-profit organization helping ex-offenders become productive citizens.
• Secular Coalition For America

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

• Animal Rescue Corps
• Rewrite Your Day: Chronic Migraines
• IRS auctions off rapper Young Buck's seized possessions
• Free immunizations are available to students age 18 and under, who do not have insurance coverage or who have TennCare, at these United Neighborhood Health Services' clinics:
  • Dickerson Road Clinic, 1223 Dickerson Road, Nashville 37207
  • Main Street Clinic, 905 Main Street, Nashville 37206
  • Southside Family Clinic, 1101 Charles Davis Boulevard, Nashville 37210

Monday, July 9, 2012

• CONSUMER REPORTS: Sleeping Pills: Summary of Recommendations
• Convergys Clarksville Hiring 190 on-site positions
• Nashville/Davidson County State Primary and County General Election Sample Ballot
• Smoking Cessation Classes
• Regal Summer Movie Express

Sunday, July 8, 2012

• Malware Testing Site from the FBI--To check and clean computers: http://www.dcwg.org

Friday, July 6, 2012

• Centennial Sportsplex Ice Skating
• Nashville Fireworks, July 4, 2012 - YouTube
• Metro Action Commission
• Malware Testing Site from the FBI--To check and clean computers: http://www.dcwg.org

Thursday, July 5, 2012

• List of Governor Bill Haslam's appointments to State Boards and Commissions
• Donations & information for the Academy at Opry Mills can be found at syf.simon-ops.com.
• 2012 Live on the Green Lineup
• Middle Tennessee Fly Fishers Inc
• Malware Testing Site from the FBI--To check and clean computers: http://www.dcwg.org
• Consumer Reports ranked the top hospitals in the country. See how your favorite Tennessee hospital ranked. Of all the hospitals in Tennessee ...
  --St. Thomas in Nashville had the highest safety score with a 63.
  --Cookeville Regional Medical Center wasn't far behind with a 61.
  --Maury Regional in Columbia got a 58.
  --Baptist Hospital in Nashville picked up a 56.
  --Centennial Medical Center in Nashville got a 49.
  --Skyline Medical Center in Nashville received a 45.
  --And University Medical Center in Lebanon also got a 45.
  --Southern Hills Medical Center in South Nashville also received a 45.
  --Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro got a 43 for its safety score.
  --Summit Medical Center in Hermitage had a 42.
  --Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson picked up a 41.
  --Horizon Medical Center in Dickson had a 40.
  --Vanderbilt Univ. Medical Center had a 37.
  --Williamson Medical Center in Franklin got a 32.
  --Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin had a 31.
  --And Gateway Medical Center in Clarksville also had a 31.

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

• For information on therapy for veterans visit https://myrecovery.vbhcs.org/

Monday, July 2, 2012

• Pre-Order Hope Hines Book "In Hines' Sight" on Amazon
• For more information about jobs at Amazon visit http://www.tn.gov/labor-wfd/cc/cccounty.shtml

Friday, June 29, 2012

• List Of Cities, Counties With Burn, Fireworks Bans
• Water Restrictions

Thursday, June 28, 2012

• For more information on expunging records visit www.da.nashville.gov

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

• Several options are available for community members who will need relief from the anticipated heat: Metro Parks and Recreation
• The Metro Action Commission (MAC) can assist with obtaining air conditioning units if you are a Davidson County resident: 62 years old or older, or disabled, or have a medical issue that requires you to be in a cool environment. Call the Metro Action Commission at 615-862-8860 ext. 701000 or 70120.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

• 2012 Statewide TCAP and End of Course Results
• FEMA Urges Preparedness for Hurricanes and Severe Weather
• The complete 2012 Pork Report from the Beacon Center

Monday, June 25, 2012

• State Fire Marshal's Office shares safety tips for outdoor grilling
• The American Red Cross blood supply has reached emergency levels with 50,000 fewer donations than expected in June. For more information on donating blood click HERE
• More information about the Dole Salad Recall

Saturday, June 23, 2012

• Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition
• Both Hands Foundation
• Hope Hines' Web page
• "The Journey" A young man's mission to carry a crucifix, cross-country, hits a snag when he enters into Tennessee. View the web page by clicking here.

Friday, June 22, 2012

• Metro Nashville Bicycle Safety Information
• Steve Hayslip's Bicycle Safety PSAs
• To submit an entry for the casting of the Real Housewives of Nashville send an email to [email protected]. Include your name, recent photos, contact information and a brief bio about you/your family ASAP for further consideration.

Thursday, June 21, 2012

• Harpeth River Watershed Association and Hands On Nashville are asking Davidson County residents to participate in a countywide assessment of creeks, streams and rivers to identify debris and other damage remaining from the 2010 flood. People who know where there is trash along the river can call 615-790-9767 to report it or go to www.harpethriver.org/program/hotline.
• NES will contribute $1 to its tree-planting fund for each "like" or "share" the video "Right Tree. Right Place" receives on Facebook during the month of June. To watch and share, go to www.facebook.com/NESpower.
• YWCA- GED Program
• MNPS Event Saturday: Obama Immigration Announcement

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

• Spasticity Study
• CONSUMER REPORTS: Antibiotics in meat
• The dogs rescued from a home in Crossville will be taken to several different shelters across the mid-state. Those shelters include: Happy Tales Humane, McKamey Animal Care and Adoption Center, A.A.R.F. (All About Rescue and Fixin' Inc.), and Nashville Humane Association. For more information about adopting the dogs please contact the individual shelter.

Monday, June 18, 2012

• For more information or to volunteer for the Broken Rail, call Michael Hosse at 615-390-6550.
• Sign up for Nashville Take Steps for Crohn's and Colitis
• Metro Council Proposed Substitution Budget

Friday, June 15, 2012

• Information about the Memphis Belle B-17
• Metro Council Budget & Finance Committee Chair Sean McGuire proposed budget amendment
• Ed Wisdom Jr. Foundation

Thursday, June 14, 2012

• TN ZERO: A Crime Task Force designed to bring awareness to current criminal activity in the Rutherford County area via education and intervention.

Monday, June 9, 2012

• State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) Report
• Mental Health Tool for Military Members: My Recovery

Friday, June 8, 2012

• You can donate Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation to help fight childhood cancer during the non-profit's "Lemonade Days," June 8-10. Visit alexslemonade.org/ for more information and to donate.

Thursday, June 7, 2012

• Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan's Letter To Citizens About 2013 Budget
  Clarksville Citywide 2013 Budget
  Clarksville Citywide 2013 Budget - Attachment A

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

• Evenflo: Product Support
• House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) wants your ideas for ways to cut federal spending. To see other ideas and submit your own, go to majorityleader.gov/YouCut.

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

• Watch the Transit of Venus on NASA-TV
  or watch the Transit LIVE from the Adventure Science Center.
• Stepping Out To Cure Scleroderma Walk-- June 9, 2012. Centennial Park – Picnic Shelter by the Train. Registration begins 8:30am

Monday, June 4, 2012

• GM Announces U.S. Salaried Pension Plan Actions
• Congressman Marsha Blackburn's "Not On My Watch": 50 Failures of TSA's Transportation Security Officers
• Summer Free Lunch Program

• Where to Observe the Transit of Venus

Friday, June 1, 2012

• First Lady Crissy Haslam's Read20 Family Book Club
• Suggested Detours for I-24 bridge project and Taste of Music City Festival
• I-24 Construction Information
• This year, you can fight back against cancer by enrolling in the American Cancer Society's research study called Cancer Prevention Study-3 (CPS-3). By joining CPS-3, you can help researchers better understand the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that cause or prevent cancer, which will ultimately save lives.

Thursday, May 31, 2012

• The Adventure Science Center has been selected as one of 500 nonprofit finalists nationwide in Toyota's 100 Cars for Good program, a major philanthropic initiative in which the automaker is giving 100 cars to 100 nonprofits over the course of 100 days. To vote for the Adventure Science Center visit www.100carsforgood.com
• CONSUMER REPORTS: Health Care Prices
  Two services, Healthcarebluebook.com and Fairhealthconsumer.org, let you search the cost of medical services by ZIP code. Sometimes you can use this information to negotiate with the non-network provider you want to use.
• Statement From The Mayor: Charter Schools

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

• Kentucky Swimming Advisory
• Toyota recently announced that Nashville's Adventure Science Center has been selected as one of 500 nonprofit finalists nationwide in Toyota's 100 Cars for Good program, a major philanthropic initiative in which the automaker is giving 100 cars to 100 nonprofits over the course of 100 days. To vote for the Adventure Science Center visit www.100carsforgood.com
• Franklin's Charge: A Vision for Reclaiming America's Battlefield
• Prayers For Patrick
• Eat Well, Play More Tennessee
• Nashvitality

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

• Camp Widjiwagan

Monday, May 28, 2012

• Relative Caregivers, was created by the Tennessee General Assembly to support children who are not living with their parents

Thursday, May 24, 2012

• Click here for help with prescription drug use
• Click here to learn more about the volunteer group, A Soldier's Child, who sends birthday gifts to military kids whose moms and dads never make it home from war.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

• Visit harvesthandscdc.com/ to learn more about Harvest Hands.
• You can donate to the displaced residents of the Parthenon Towers by calling the Red Cross at 1-800-RED-CROSS, visiting redcross.org or by texting "REDCROSS" (90999) to make a $10 donation from your phone.

Monday, May 21, 2012

• To donate to the Smyrna-LaVergne Assistance Coalition call 615-355-0657

Saturday, May 19, 2012

• St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway
• Mayor Karl Dean's "Share a Book" reading campaign

Friday, May 18, 2012

• For more information about the Our Mission in Motion mobile mammography coach and how to schedule an appointment, visit www.ourmissioninmotion.com.
• LaVergne CodeRED
• Franklin City Golf Cart Regulations
• 2012 Summer Food Service Program Sites
• Metro Councilman Fabian Bedne's Hispanic Newsletter
• Portland Strawberry Festival

Thursday, May 17, 2012

• Beanies For Baldies
• Volunteers needed to help sack and sort a pile of sweet potatoes! Saturday May 19^th at Hillcrest United Methodist Church, at 5113 Raywood Lane in Nashville. For more information call 615-878-9233 or email [email protected] . For more information about Society of St. Andrew visit our website at http://www.endhunger.org/

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

• www.alzheimers.gov
• RTA announces new bus service from Clarksville to Nashville
• If you bought Skechers-brand shoes thinking they might improve your health and appearance, you may be eligible for a refund, Tennessee Attorney General Bob Cooper and Tennessee Commerce and Insurance 's (TDCI) Consumer Affairs Director Gary Cordell announced today. Consumers should go to http://www.ftc.gov/skechers for refund information.
• Hell or High Water 5K
• Metro Schools End-of-Course exam scores delayed by the State Department of Education
• The complete memorandum regarding Richard Kimberly and the Rutherford Board of Education- pages 109-116

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

• Metro Water Services recently implemented a new Customer Information System that features enhanced service options for customers. It's called Web Connect, and it allows customers to view a wide range of account information online.

Monday, May 14, 2012

• More of Consumer Reports' advice for pregnant women
• Apply for Agero by emailing resumes to [email protected]. People who applied earlier this year do not need to reapply.

Saturday, May 12, 2012

• How to Pay "Use Tax"

Friday, May 11, 2012

• Gareth Laffely performed at Gallatin's Relay for Life. For more on his music visit http://www.GarethMusic.com

Thursday, May 10, 2012

• The Red Cross is offering Babysitter's Training at the following American Red Cross locations:
  • Nashville Area Chapter: Saturday, May 19; Saturday, June 16; Saturday, July 21; Saturday, August 18
  • Heart of Tennessee Chapter: Saturday, May 12; Saturday, June 9, Saturday, July 14; Saturday, August 11
  • Williamson County Chapter: Saturday, May 12; Saturday, June 9; Saturday, July 14; Saturday, August 11
  • Clarksville/Montgomery County Chapter : Saturday, June 16; Saturday, July 21
    For more information, go to redcross.org/babysitting or call 1-800-RED-CROSS for details and to register for a class.

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

• Nashville Ballet Summer Dance Camp

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

• CONSUMER REPORTS: Guide to distracted driving & teen safety
• Diamond Pet food recall information

Monday, May 7, 2012

• The American Stroke Association today kicked off a national hip hop stroke video competition for 10- to 15-year-olds to broaden public awareness about stroke. The free competition at www.strokeassociation.org/hiphopcontest will engage and educate youth on stroke while igniting their creative use of visual arts.
• For this year's Nurses Week, the company decided to say "thank you" in a different way. HCA employees got together to create a music video that show how much they appreciate their colleagues. You can view the video and even download the song on the company's blog: hcatodayblog.com

Sunday, May 6, 2012

• Nashville has its own flyball team called the "Music City Road Dogs." If the sport sounds interesting to you, go to flyballdogs.com

Friday, May 4, 2012

• Pet food recall information
• Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School Lunch Money Music Video Rap
• Absolute Auction Berry's Jewelry and Loan

Thursday, May 3, 2012

• Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee is holding Goodwill Week from May 7 - May 11 with more than a dozen job fairs, educational fairs, classes and workshops at our 18 Career Solutions Centers across middle and west Tennessee. For more information, go to http://www.giveit2goodwill.org.
• CONSUMER REPORTS: Facebook & Your Privacy
• Metro Nashville Police Outstanding Warrants List

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

• One group of students came all the way from the Okie state to Music City to spend their Spring Break, helping to make some Nashville alleyways a little cleaner, and some neighbors a little happier. Visit AXISyouth.com for more information about the group.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

• New procedures for autograph seekers during 2012 CMA Fest

Monday, April 30, 2012

• A playground at the McGruder Family Resource Center built just six months ago has been vandalized. To help with the rebuilding effort, visit unitedwaynashville.org/.
• Baptist Hospital Career Fair For Licensed Registered Nurses was held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Gladys Stringfield Owen (GSO) Education Center Auditorium at Baptist Hospital. For more information or anyone seeking employment for positions other than RN positions can visit http://www.sths.com/careers or www.baptisthospital.com.
• Mt. Juliet P.D.'s Rape Aggression Defense class for women
• Gaylord Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against the Army Corps of Engineers for losses and damaged to their Nashville property during the May 2010 flooding. Read the full complaint filed with the U.S. District Court.

Saturday, April 28, 2012

• Music City Youth Orchestra

Friday, April 27, 2012

• St. Jude Country Music Marathon & 1/2 Marathon
  Country Music Marathon Road Closures and Map
  MTA Country Music Marathon Route Detours
• More Marathon Preps: How to Hydrate
• 2011 Tennessee Hate Crimes Statistics
• Free Head and Neck Cancer Screening will be offered from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Friday at:
  • The Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center, Odess Head & Neck Surgery Clinic, 7209 Medical Center East - South Tower, 1215 21st Ave. South (free parking in the East Garage off Medical Center Drive)
  • VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Surgical Clinic No. 1 - ENT Clinic, First Floor, 1310 24th Ave. South; Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry at the corner of Meharry Blvd and Dr. D.B. Todd Jr. Blvd.

P222 Chorus sings Carrie Underwood

Thursday, April 26, 2012

• TCAP Test Tips can be found in the Metro-Nashville Public Schools Testing Center and http://www.tn.gov/education/assessment/doc/tsteststrategies.pdf.
• http://heroesforholden.org
• Vanderbilt, VA and Meharry will offer free head and neck cancer screening April 27, 2012. No appointments are necessary. For more information, contact Michelle Pham at Vanderbilt, (615) 936-4896, Edwin Emerson at the VA, (615) 873-8357, or Dr. Dana Marshall at Meharry, (615) 327-6549.
• Asurion website
• For more information or to help the Somali Women and Children's Immigrant Sevices email: [email protected]

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

• The Nashville Emergency Response Viewing Engine (NERVE) includes real-time information about road closures, school closings and locations of emergency shelters, food and water distribution centers and Disaster Assistance Centers. It can be found online at http://maps.nashville.gov/NERVE.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

• Dining Out For Life Nashville
• Metro Council Member Emily Evans blog post regarding MNPS Grammar

Monday, April 23, 2012

• FBI -- Check To See If Your Computer Is Using Rogue DNS
• Vote for your favorites at the 2012 CMT Awards
• TDOT / I-24 Bridge Rehabilitation Project
• Watch "The T-CAP Rap," by Kendra Bradford a Metro Schools teacher

Friday, April 20, 2012

• Young Hockey Fan's Miracle Speech

Thursday, April 19, 2012

• Those wishing to donate to the Nancy and Bob Strait Support Trust at the Arvest Bank Tulsa branch can mail a check to 502 S. Main St Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103. Please include on the check's memo line that is for the Straits' account. Also include a note that specifies the donation is for the Nancy Strait and Bob Strait Trust Support.
  There is also a Facebook page for the trust fund at: http://www.facebook.com/NancyStraitAndBobStraitTrustSupport.
• Nashville Film Festival
• Erasing Hate :The Movie
• The Dove Awards
• The Inner City Kids Empowerment Program (IKE) in Lebanon--To make a donation you can contribute to their account at Wilson Bank and Trust in Lebanon OR mail a check to P.O. Box 3533, Lebanon, TN, 37088-3533.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

• The Adventure Science Center holds a summer camp called Science Quest. Visit adventuresci.com for more information.
  Two men from Nashville have filed suit against the ABC show 'The Bachelor' on ground of racial discrimination. The complete lawsuit is listed here.
• More information on the Interstate 24 Closures that begin April 20.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

• Get Fit Wilson has developed a website, http://www.GetFitWilson.com, that will be used to promote the record breaking attempt and provide information about healthy living. The site will offer suggestions about how to stay fit, eat properly and where to purchase healthy products locally.
• Tennessee Titans 2012 Schedule

Monday, April 16, 2012

• IRS: Review Returns For Common Mistakes
• To find local strawberry patches and farmers markets, go to Pick Tennessee Products.

Friday, April 13, 2012

• YMCA Camp Widjiwagan Information
• Hippie Hill: Helping Hungry Kids

Thursday, April 12, 2012

• Artifacts from the archeology project at the Hermitage DAACS
• CMA Fest Tickets

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

• Learn more about Trisomy 18 - the condition Rick Santorum's 3-year-old daughter has - at trisomy18.org.
• To view the controversial MTSU film click HERE
• Caine's Arcade
• Little Free Library
• The Nashville Walks for Nashville's Children will be held Saturday April 14th at 9am at Centennial Park's Bandshell. For more information or to register visit NashvilleChildrensAlliance.org

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

• Metro Nashville Public Schools Ethics Policy

Monday, April 9, 2012

• Xerox is hiring more than 60 people at its call center in Nashville. Positions include customer service representatives, quality assurance analysts, technical analysts and service center managers. Visit the Xerox website to apply.
• Delray Avenue Park Project- Corrections Industry People Building Playgrounds
• To find out how you can help Walmart fight hunger and vote for Clarksville to receive $1 million in hunger relief visit Walmart.com
• To learn more about the MAC virus and how to remove it visit the CBS News website

Saturday, April 7, 2012

• Oasis Church TV

Friday, April 6, 2012

• Bunny Rescue
• If you would like to help Alexis get her mother to the United States to share in her special day, send donations to:
  The Alexis Fund
  401 Nesbit Ln.
  Madison, TN 37115
  [email protected]
• For more information about the M-TAC Omega Convention in town this weekend visit their website : MTAC.net

Thursday, April 5, 2012

• For more information or to apply for the Keep My Tennessee Home program visit their website : KeepMyTNHome.org
• To view the official list of candidates visit the Tennessee Secretary of State

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

• TBI Campus Crime Stats
• Tennessee AARP web site. Residents interested can also call 1-888-687-2277.
• For more information on where you can recycle your mattress visit Spring Back Recycling
• Federal Emergency Management Agency

Monday, April 2, 2012

• You can help L.V. Williams get a new home by either donating or buying a basket from Help Build A Home With the LoVe Tennessee Gift Basket.
• Nashville MTA
• Gas Buddy: Trip Cost Calculator
• 1940 Census

Friday, March 30, 2012

• Don't forget to cast your vote for the Academy of Country Music's Entertainer of the Year Award. You can vote online at CBS.com
• To donate items for the Easter Baskets at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital visit their website.
• Visit this site for more information on the annual Mule Day festivities.

Thursday, March 29, 2012

• www.honoringourhistory.com
• The Weinstein Company will bring the movie "Bully" to the top 10 cities with the most votes requesting it. To vote visit The Bully Project

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

• Taira Baughman Benefit Concert
• Opry Mills Grand Re-Opening Events
• Consumer Reports: Dangerous Medical Devices
• Metropolitan Homeless Commission, 615- 862-6401
• The Key Alliance- ending homelessness in Nashville

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

• Residents In 10 Counties Can Apply For Disaster Assistance
• The Salvation Army is calling for volunteers to help monitor the Milt Serves computer lab and learning center on a daily basis. If you are interested, please contact Director of Volunteers, Misty Ratcliff, at (615) 416-3175.
• Blackstone Brewing Company has opened its doors to its new brewing and bottling facility. Tours of the facility are being offered every 30 minutes starting a 6 p.m. For details and more information visit Nashville Craft Beer Week

Monday, March 26, 2012

• Tin Pan South
• Apply for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency

Friday, March 23, 2012

• Cheekwood
• Nashville Peacemakers

Thursday, March 22, 2012

• Jars Of Clay: Blood Water Mission

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

• The Tennessee Department of Correction is hosting a job fair in Crossville Tuesday. They are looking to hire approximately 400 people for the Bledsoe County Correctional Complex. They will host similar job fairs throughout the mid-state in March.
• Meals on Wheels provides food to seniors in need.
• Shepherding The Next Generation
• Metro Action Commission Summer Food Program
• Lee Company Heating and Cooling
• Nashville Fashion Week
• MDHA Housing Vouchers
• Josh Williams Band
• Watch the YouTube video of a bird landing on a guitar during a bluegrass performance.

Monday, March 19, 2012

• The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is a partnership between the FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C), funding in part by the Bureau of Justice Assistance.
• A Soldier's Child

Saturday, March 17, 2012

• Metro requires that dogs have a current rabies vaccination and be licensed annually. Cats must have a current rabies vaccination and be registered annually. Metro Animal Care and Control will offer Microchip implants for $25. For more information about the rabies vaccination clinics or Microchips, please call 340-8988 or visit the Metro Public Health Department's website.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

• The Tennessee Department of Correction is hosting a job fair in Sparta Tuesday. They are looking to hire approximately 400 people. They will host similar job fairs throughout the mid-state in March.
• Alzheimer's TN
• Belmont University has opened admissions for a new Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree.

Monday, March 12, 2012

• CONSUMER REPORTS: Don't get hooked on prescription-drug coupons
• Summer Jobs and Internships at the Williamson County Parks and Recreation
• Celebrity Portrait Haircuts

Saturday, March 10, 2012

• Rocketown

Friday, March 9, 2012

• Invisible Children YouTube Video : KONY 2012
• Where's My Refund? www.irs.gov
• Goodwill Wedding Gala Information
• Metro Nashville Schools Open Enrollment
• Listing of 2012 Job Fairs across Tennessee
• Facebook page for Hyundai's "Like 4 Hope" campaign to commemorate fourteen years in the fight against pediatric cancer.
• Tennessee Commerce Bank in Williamson County Auction Information

Thursday, March 8, 2012

• Application for Metro Magnet Schools
• 2012 CMA Music Festival Tickets and information
• Auditions for the new CBS Dating Show will be held at Buffalo's Billiards down on 2nd Avenue Thursday night. from 6 to 9pm.
• Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation 2012 Citizens' Academy

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

• Antioch Asphalt Plant Concerns Facebook Page
• East Nashville Running Club Website

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

• Rivers & Spires festival will be from April 19-21 in downtown Clarksville.

Monday, March 5, 2012

• Kentucky State Police are collecting items to help victims of the recent tornadoes. All KSP posts will serve as designated drop off sites for items needed in devastated communities. Collection of items will be starting Tuesday and will continue through Sunday, March 10.
  List of Items Needed
• Blog: The Adventures of Nick, Stacy and Ethan

Sunday, March 4, 2012

• Overton/Pickett E-911:
  To volunteer or make donations to the victims of the tornado in the Hardys Chapel Community can contact the Overton/Pickett E911 Center at 931-403-3638. Any donations of clothing or household items can be dropped off at the Hardys Chapel Community Center. Any food, cleaning supplies or water donations need to be taken to the Overton/ Pickett E911 Center at 255 Industrial Park Dr. Items that are needed are: gloves, baby wipes, tarps, cleaning supplies, large trashbags, totes with lids, rolls of plastic, duct tape and paper towels. If you have any other questions please feel free to contact the center at 931-823-1133 or 931-823-8593.

Saturday, March 3, 2012

• Bowling Green's official YouTube page. Here residents to see city meetings and other important videos.
• Donate a prom dress to help a teen

Friday, March 2, 2012

• www.ual.com

Thursday, March 1, 2012

• Silly Goose Kickstarter Rewards

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Oasis Center: Bike Workshop

Monday, February 27, 2012

• Audit Finds Large Number of Accounting and Bookkeeping Problems in Smith County Government
• Rabies Safety Tips:
  • Keep vaccinations up-to-date for all dogs and cats and consider vaccinating horses against rabies. Consult your veterinarian for details.
  • Keep pets confined or under direct supervision so they do not come into contact with wild animals.
  • Keep children away from any wild or dead animals, including bats.
  • Do not disturb bats. Instead, consult your local health department or animal control agency for assistance in dealing with potential exposure to bats.
  • Contact your local health department if you are concerned about any potential rabies exposures to your family or your pets.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

• Early Voting Locations

Thursday, February 23, 2012

• A talk by Kim John Payne, M.ED, counselor and author of Simplicity Parenting. will be held at Linden Waldorf School of Nashville on Thursday at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10. Go to www.lindenwaldorf.org for tickets.
• Rutherford County is connecting with residents through social media to keep them informed about severe weather and storms. Rutherford County on Facebook Rutherford County Emergency Management on Twitter
• A Soldier's Child Birthday Foundation

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

• A middle school in Middle Tennessee did something a little different to celebrate their school's basketball championship. Check out the video on YouTube.com.
• To find out if you qualify for a CT lung cancer screening and to schedule an appointment, please call TriStar MedLine at (615) 342-1919 (800) 242-5662.
• American Heart Association launches free-access online journal
• Memorial Services for Nashville Radio DJ Scooby will be held Monday, February 27, 2012 at Mt. Zion Church at 2261 Murfreesboro Pike at 6:30 p.m. Funeral services will be held in Atlanta, GA at New Mercies Church at 4000 Five Forks Trickum in Liburn, GA 30047 at 11 a.m.
• A memorial fund has been set up for two young brothers, 4-year-old Calvin and 11-year-old Nicholas who died Saturday after their go-cart was struck by a car. To make a donation visit Tri-County Bank in Spencer, Tenn or any of its branches. Donations can also be mailed to P.0 Box 158 Spencer, TN 38585.
• A full list of Dove Awards Nominees

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

• Ten Metro Nashville Public Schools' students will participate in an annual program, "In Performance at the White House: Red, White and Blues," that will include music greats Mick Jagger, B.B. King, Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy, Keb Mo, Gary Clarke Jr., and Trombone Shorty. The event will be held Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 2:30 p.m. CST, in the East Room at the White House. Watch live here.
• Seventeen affordable housing units are still available to qualifying buyers at the newly reopened Fifth and Main condominium building in downtown Nashville. Click Here to read a past NewsChannel5 story on Fifth & Main.
• Project 365: Honoring a Veteran a day for a year

Monday, February 20, 2012

• Nissan continues to fill up to 1,000 job openings that were first reported in 2011. To apply, visit nissan.jobs/.
• Middle Tennessee Medical Center is hosting a nursing career fair on Tuesday, Feb. 21 and seeking registered nurses and licensed practical nurses.
  www.sths.com/careers
• CONSUMER REPORTS: How to choose the best tire-pressure gauge
• Anyone in Dickson who would like to help the city with their census count can call 615-441-9593.

Saturday, February 18, 2012

• Encore Consignment Sale

Friday, February 17, 2012

• 2012 Abduction Defensive Summer Camps by the Murfreesboro Police contact Officer Keith Zahn for more information [email protected] or 615-895-3874
  • Sports Com June 4th-June 8th
  • Barfield Park June 11th- June 15th
  • Boys & Girls Club June 18th- June 22nd
  • Sports Com June 25th- June 29th

Thursday, February 16, 2012

• AP Live: Whitney Houston's funeral on Saturday
• MegaBus App in the Android Market Place
• MegaBus App in the iTunes Store
• Retired ATF Agent Jim Cavanaugh's blog about the controversial Islamic training program in Rutherford co.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

• Animal Rescue Corps
• Full May 2010 Post Flood Technical Report as compiled by The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

• Bonnaroo has announced their 2012 line-up. Check it out here: http://lineup.bonnaroo.com/
• Nineteen people have been charged by federal prosecutors for "white collar" crimes in Middle Tennessee. Read the full press release here: justice.gov.

Monday, February 13, 2012

• CONSUMER REPORTS: Debunking the hype over ID theft
• From the IRS:, How to File a Complaint Against a Tax Preparer
• U.S. Census Count : 615-441-9593

Friday, February 10, 2012

• CONSUMER REPORTS: Junk health insurance
• An art exhibit about the peo, ple who live and work in Nashville: Music City Faces
• Bill Information for HB2218 and HB2923
• Facebook Page created by "Ten-Zero" to help people spot synthetic drugs

Thursday, February 9, 2012

• Tennessee

's approved waiver for No Child Left Behind can be found at the Tennessee Department of Ed, ucation's website: www.tn.gov/education.

• N, ational Mortgage Settlement Information
• Medical Professionals to sign up for classes on meth decontamination and safety, visit the Tennessee Hospital Association

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

• Piedmont Natural Gas
• MegaBus
• There is a $17,000 cash reward being offered for information about the bald eagle shootings last year in Bledsoe and, Cumberland Counties. If you have any information about those cases or the one in Dover, please call the TWRA at 1-800-831-1173.
• Learn more , about Project L.U.C.Y., featured in Vicki Yates' School Patrol story. Money collected from the organization go to help the children of Uganda.
• FEMA Debt Waivers
• Recoupment Process
• Recoupment Information

Tuesday, February 7, 20, 12

• Deadline Movie
• To address the front wheel problem on the str, ollers go to support.bumbleride.com to get a free retrofit kit.
• A complete list of restaurants who will donate part of , their proceeds to the families Ahlberg & O'Reilly families who lost family members in a horrific crash last week.
• Show the Love was created by the Heritage Elementary PTO, Heritage Middle School PTA and Independence High School PTSO to benefit the Ahlberg & O'Reilly families. All proceeds from all events will be distributed to these two familie, s. For more information about the events this week, go to http://teacherweb.com/TN/HeritageMiddle/PTA/apt11.aspx.

Monday, February 6, 2012,

• Performance Audit of the Department of Environment and Conservation

Sunday, February 5, 2012

• Nashville Mobile Market

Saturday, February 4, 2012

• State Farm insurance company is looking, to hire several thousand people. State Farm is looking to add 3,000 employe, es and another 900 agents across the country. For information on how to apply, click here.

Friday, February 3, 2012

• Travelers may only transport u, nloaded firearms in a locked, hard-sided container in or as checked baggage. Firearms, ammunition and firearm parts, including firearm frames and receivers, are prohibi, ted from carry-on baggage.
  For more information, go to TSA: Traveling with Special Items
  In addition to potential criminal charges, passengers who bring firearms to a checkpoint face civil penalties from TSA, .
  TSA: ENFORCEMENT SANCTION GUIDANCE POLICY
• Spring Back Recycling is a partnership between Belmont Church's Isaiah 58 Ministry, and the Universi, ty. They're now taking in mattresses. Mattresses can be dropped off M, onday-Friday 8, am-5pm at 54 Paris Ave, Nashville. There is a $10 fee per mattress for recycling breakdown costs. To schedule, a mattress pick-up call Ron Harness at 615-207-2736.
• To cast your vote for the students of Hobgood Elementary in NASA's Optimus Prime project v, isit the NASA site.
• National Egg Salad Recall,
• Common Tax Time Scams list from the IRS

Thursday, February 2, 2012

• Black History Events in Nashville
• CONSUMER REPORTS: Appliance fires: Is your home safe?
  To check if any appliance you own has been recalled, you can go to recalls.gov.
• Nashville's first mobile boutique is here. The Trunk Nashville has a little bit of everything from handmade women's and men's accessories, to items purchases from around the world. Check out their Facebook and Twitter pages
• The Ecclesiastical and Secular Source for Slave Societies is administered at Vanderbilt University, preserves and digitalizes endangered ecclesiastical and secular documents related to slavery in the Americas.
• Letters of Note: Letter from a former slave to his form, er master
• FDA Alerts on birth control recall

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

• Operation Stand Down
• More information about the new UT Logo " Big Orange. Big Ideas."
• Monroe Harding
• Information about Pfizer Inc. Birth Control Recall

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

• If you're struggling to pay your bills Nashville Electric Service is offering free workshops to help you save. NES Energy Saving Workshops

Monday, January 30, 2012

• Teacher Salaries in Tennessee: On Numbers analysis
• Bedford County FSA Office Could Close

Friday, January 27, 2012

• A study found Tennessee ranks no. 7 in the nation in black homicide victimization rates. The study can be found at www.vpc.org.
• If you made $49,000 or less in 2010 you may qualify for tax preparation assistance. Contact the Tennessee Alliance for Financial Independence for details.

Thursday, January 26, 2012

• Plant Hardiness Zone Designation Map
• You can help narrow down the ACM New Artist of the Year nominees from eight to three. Anyone can vote now through Monday, January, 30 at 11 a.m. CT at www.voteacm.com. Nominees include Brantley Gilbert, Hunter Hayes, JT Hodges, David Nail, Jarrod Niemann, Justin Moore, Scotty McCreery, and Thompson Square.
• The National Weather Service in Nashville said their Facebook page is a great resource during severe weather for the deaf & hearing impaired.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

• Tennessee ranks 14th in the nation for business tax climate, according to the Tax Foundation. Get more details or other states' ranking at taxfoundation.org

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

• For more information about tenant/landlord rights or how to get legal help go to: www.onlinetnjustice.org or www.las.org
• More information on proper collection of used motor oil across Tennessee.
• FHA financing available for condos at Fifth and Main

Stars Nashville- Prevention, intervention and treatment services addressing bullying, substance abuse, violence and social and emotional barriers to success.

Monday, January 23, 2012

• Better Business Bureau "Misleading Advertising, Products and Ser, vices that Middle Tennessee Consumers and Businesses Can Do Without - January 2012"

Sunday, January 22, 2012

• See "A Message from Gabby," a personal message on Gabrielle Giffords's Facebook page.
• Art Auction for cancer boy

Thursday, January 19, 2012

• To learn more about open positions at Opry Mills Mall visit their Facebook Page.
• Design Your Neighborhood

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

• The website designed to help veterans use their military experience to build a resume is vaforvets.va.gov
• CONSUMER REPORTS: Websites like fairhealthconsumer.org and HealthCareBlueBook.com give the typical , cost of a dental procedure in your area.
• Apply for jobs at Sam's Club in Sumner County. Online Application Here
• Nashvitality - A Celebration Of Everything Healthy, Active And Green In Our City
• To search the record of any Tennessee Attorney visit Tennessee State Board of Professional Responsibility
• Not Alone provides programs, resources and services to warriors and families impacted by combat stress and PTSD through a confidential and anonymous community.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

• THP Citizens Trooper Academy

Mo, nday, January 16, 2012

• More on Nashville Restaurant Week: www.nashvilleoriginals.com
• CONSUMER REPORTS: Complete information on how to move your money to a new checking account is available at: http://www.defendyourdollars.org/pdf/steps-moveyourmoney.pdf

Saturday, January 14, 2012

• 27th Annual Stellar Awards

Friday, January 13, 2012

• The Top 50 Fairs of 2011

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

• www.irs.gov
• www.saferoads.org
• Franklin Police want your opinion on how they are doing! Take the su, rvey

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

• Metro Nashville Public Schools: Digital Resources for Families
• Better Business Bureau Top 10 Scams of 2011
• DHS Toll Free Hotline 1-800-232-5454
• To read the complete audit of the Department of Children's Services, click H, ERE
  • Public Hearing on the Department of Children's Services to be held Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Tennessee General Assembly- LIVE STREAM
• If you would like to send photos to the Metro Gang Unit, y, ou can email Gerry Hyder at [email protected]

Monday, January 9, 2012

• Nashville Boat Show Tickets

Friday, January 6, 2012

• Raise Your Hand Tennessee is a statewide effort to recruit volunteers to read, tutor, and mentor children. For more information visit their website Raise Your Hand Tennes, see.
• Congressional Concept Maphttp://springhil, lfresh.com/blog/2012/01/06/donation-coordination-for-the-ahlberg-oreilly-families/
• If you would like to help the Ahlberg and O'Reilly Families- visit any of the following links:
  • http://www.faceb, ook.com/HMSPTA
  • http://teacherweb.com/TN/HeritageMiddle/PTA/newsflash2.aspx

Thursday, January 5, 2012

• Governor Haslam's Public Safety Action Plan

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

• Senate Redistricting Maps
• House Redistricting Maps