Sunday, November 29, 2015

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  • Nashville's craft beer industry drinks to success

    Nashville's craft beer industry drinks to success
    The number of craft beer options in Music City is increasing.Larry McCormack / The TennesseanThere are about 15 craft breweries in Middle Tennessee with more than half a dozen on the way.Inspector Chris Cooper checks out the label placement on Blackstone bottles as they move along the assembly line in Blackstone's bottling facility recently in Nashville.(Photo: Larry McCormack / The Tennessean.com)Story HighlightsCraft beer is a $19.6 billion industry, accounting for 11 percent of the U.S. beer ..
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  • Predators Recall Arvidsson and Saros From Milwaukee

    Predators Recall Arvidsson and Saros From Milwaukee
    Nashville, Tenn. (November 28, 2015) – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced Saturday that the club has recalled forwardViktor Arvidssonand goaltenderJuuse Sarosfrom Milwaukee (AHL), and placed forwardsGabriel BourqueandPaul Gaustadon Injured Reserve. Arvidsson, 22 (4/8/92), posted a point in each of his first 13 AHL contests this season – the longest point streak in the league in 2015-16 and longest by an Admiral since 2009-10 (M..
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  • Nashville Parthenon to be lit in original colors Monday

    Nashville Parthenon to be lit in original colors Monday
    Buy PhotoOn Monday night, Nashville's Parthenon will be lit in the original colors that Greece's Parthenon once had.(Photo: Ricky Rogers / File / The Tennessean)Buy PhotoMore than 2,000 years have passed since human eyes have seen the Parthenon's original colors, but on Monday night, that all will change.Tokyo Broadcasting Systems will project the original colors on the Nashville Parthenon in hopes of re-creating what the original looked like. The event is part of its long-running travelogue sho..
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  • Nashville visual arts roundup, Nov

    Pottery by Hui-Yiu Shih of Taiwan.(Photo: Submitted)Chawan exhibition at MTSUMiddle Tennessee State University’s Todd Gallery of Art will host an opening reception for The International Chawan Expo Project from 5 to 7 on Monday evening. The Chawan Project was started in 2005 by Belgium’s Lou Smedts as a nonprofit platform for artists that share a passion for Chawan, a tea cup used in traditional Eastern tea ceremonies. The exhibition will feature work by 68 artists from around the world. Japanes..
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  • Nashville theater roundup, Nov

    Nashville theater roundup, Nov
    Rebekah Durham in "The Twelve Dates of Christmas."(Photo: M. Clarke for TWTP)'The Twelve Dates of Christmas'at TWTPTennessee Women’s Theater Project will ring in the season with its very first holiday show (and another Tennessee premiere), Ginna Hoben’s one-woman comedy “The Twelve Dates of Christmas.”The story follows Mary, who tunes in for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade only to spot her philandering fiancĂ© kissing another woman on national television. From there, she takes the audience wit..
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  • Seeing no change in Legislature, Haslam says little hope for...

    Seeing no change in Legislature, Haslam says little hope for...
    Chattanooga City Council member Chris Anderson speaks as a committee discusses a proposed change in the city's sound ordinance in October of 2014.Chattanooga City Council member Chris Anderson speaks as...Photo byJohn Rawlston/Times Free Press. NASHVILLE — While city councils in Chattanooga and Knoxville are urging Tennessee lawmakers to approve Gov. Bill Haslam's proposed Insure Tennessee plan, the governor himself sees little change of heart among his GOP colleagues who dominate the ..
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  • A walk in the Parks for the Bucs

    A walk in the Parks for the Bucs
    Chris Brooks, Gallatin News Examiner12:19 a.m. CST November 29, 2015Ja’Sean Parks(Photo: Chris Brooks/Staff)Ja’Sean Parks has big aspirations for his football career.The Hunter Middle School standout took a step in the right direction this fall too.Parks helped the Buccaneers win a share of the Sumner County Conference championship in 2015 as Hunter finished with a 7-1 record along with Eastern Division champion Portland West. The Buccaneers did not play the Panthers during the season.Parks has ..
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  • Vols adjust to stop surprising Vanderbilt offense

    Vols adjust to stop surprising Vanderbilt offense
    Buy PhotoVanderbilt running back Ralph Webb (7) is tackled by Tennessee defensive back Micah Abernathy (3) and linebacker Darrin Kirkland Jr. (34) on Nov. 28, 2015.(Photo: Larry McCormack / THE TENNESSEAN)Buy PhotoKNOXVILLE — During the week leading up to the Vanderbilt-Tennessee game Saturday, many figured that if the Commodores hung around for any amount of time, their defense would be the reason why. Surprisingly, it was offense that allowed Vanderbilt to keep the game competitive into t..
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  • Metro rejects fix for $2.6 billion unfunded liability

    Metro rejects fix for $2.6 billion unfunded liability
    Buy PhotoReach Frank Daniels III at 615-881-7039 and on Twitter @fdanielsiii.(Photo: File / The Tennessean )Buy PhotoIt’s just a little thing — $2.6 billion in unfunded retiree health insurance liability. No need to worry about this, move along.On Oct. 6, the Metro employees benefits board decided that Nashville taxpayers do not have to be concerned about an unfunded liability for retiree health insurance benefits of about $2.6 billion, and voted to reject the recommendations of a citizen commi..
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  • Female brewers pour efforts into Pink Boots Society

    Female brewers pour efforts into Pink Boots Society
    From left, Bailey Spaulding and Sally Cooper of Jackalope, Laura Burns of Tennessee Brew Works and Karen Lassiter of Corsair are among the local brewers in the Pink Books Society.(Photo: Amy Nicole)Yes, Virginia, you can brew beer.Craft beer is an equal opportunity industry. Because much of it has its roots in the home brew scene, it is not a world dominated by the pasty white European males that long ruled the fermenters.In the middle of it all is the Pink Boots Society, a nationwide nonprofit ..
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