Saturday, January 16, 2016

Nashville youths: Accept yourself, accept others and other top stories.

  • Nashville youths: Accept yourself, accept others

    Nashville  youths: Accept yourself, accept others
    Buy PhotoKristen Oguno, right, participates in a panel discussion on creating social change at the Nashville Public Library on Saturday Jan. 16, 2016.(Photo: Alan Poizner / For The Tennessean)Buy PhotoA panel of black youths delivered a message of tolerance and self-acceptance Saturday at the Nashville Public Library.The panelists, mostly juniors in high school and some in their early 20s, discussed the meaning of building bridges within their community. Better community connections should lead ..
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  • Historic East Nashville church site under contract

    Historic East  Nashville  church site under contract
    Suitor engages Belle Meade Plantation, others in considering options for historic McGavock HouseThe 3.07-acre complex under contract includes the location of Ray of Hope Community Church at 901 Meridian St.(Photo: Davidson County Assessor of Property)Story HighlightsThe McGavock House at 908 Meridan St. made preservation group Historic Nashville Inc.'s 2011 Nashville Nine list of the city's most endangered historic places.The listing on LoopNet.com touts the 3.07 acre site as an East Nashville r..
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  • Police: 1 killed, 2 injured in south Nashville apartment shooting

    Police: 1 killed, 2 injured in south  Nashville  apartment shooting
    (Photo: WKRN)NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One man has died following a triple shooting at a south Nashville apartment complex late Friday night.Vontrekus Lockett (Courtesy: Metro Nashville Police Department)Vontrekus Lockett, 28, was killed in the incident.His girlfriend was shot in the ankle and her friend was shot in the leg.Around 11:40 p.m. Metro Police received a call about a possible robbery in progress at the Hampton Chase Apartments on Borowood Drive.Soon after, officers received a report o..
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  • East Nashville unites to save Speedy the one-eyed dog

    East  Nashville  unites to save Speedy the one-eyed dog
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - It took two months to catch him.Speedy the one-eyed dog had wandered the corner of East Nashville beyond the Korean Veterans bridge, alone after his homeless human companion was arrested.Several pounds of beef and chicken, at least five ploys and one professional tracker later, he was captured, safe from the dangers of the streets and the weather."He's been a gentle giant," said Erica Silverboard, who took charge of the lengthy project.A manager of the East Nashville lost..
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  • Nashville family gets sold-out tickets after meeting Adele in London

    Nashville  family gets sold-out tickets after meeting Adele in London
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Nashville family who met Adele over the holidays was mentioned by the British superstar on a recent talk show appearance.Leslie, Howard and Jamie Kirshner were traveling with Jamie’s friend Brady Morgan to London in December.One day they stopped in a sushi restaurant and spotted Adele at another table.Leslie mentioned to Adele they tried to buy tickets to her show at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, but they were sold out.As Adele was leaving, she asked the family ..
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  • Nashville Predators hosts Fangtastic 5K

    Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutNashville Predators hosts Fangtastic 5KThe Nashville Predators will host the Fangtastic 5k on Saturday Feb. 20.Sent!A link has been sent to your friend's email address.Posted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed.Nashville Predators hosts Fangtastic 5KBuy PhotoNashville Predators to host Fangtastic 5K on Feb. 20.(Photo: File / The Tennessean)Buy PhotoThe Nashville Predators will host the Fangtastic 5k on Sa..
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  • Factory of Nashville planned on Charlotte Avenue

    Factory of  Nashville  planned on Charlotte Avenue
    Restaurants, shops and offices eyed for longtime home of L&L Restaurant EquipmentThe Factory of Nashville is planned for the building Tamay Ozari has owned at 3814 Charlotte Ave. for two decades.(Photo: Submitted)Story HighlightsProperty owner Tamay Ozari likens concept to Chelsea Market in New York City and the pier in San Francisco.The longtime home of L&L Restaurant Equipment on Charlotte Avenue is expected to be transformed into a marketplace with restaurants and shops plus office sp..
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  • Nashville's historic RCA Studio A will soon have a new leader

    Nashville's  historic RCA Studio A will soon have a new leader
    Dave Cobb (Courtesy: Low Country Sound by Michael W. Bunch)NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A will see a change of leadership this Spring as Ben Folds hands over the keys to the landmark studio to producer Dave Cobb.Folds has had a 14-year affiliation with the studio that began when he leased the space for his personal recording in 2002.In 2009, he opened the studio to other artists after making investments in the equipment as well as other upgrades.Most recently, Studio..
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  • Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild: Central Problems

    Nashville  Predators vs. Minnesota Wild: Central Problems
    Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY SportsThe Wild roll into town with the Predators needing a win, like, really bad. Isn't that fun?This season has sucked. There have been so many incredible moments. Dominating wins over theDucksandJetsearly. That crazy 7-5 win over theSenators.James Neal'sgoal to tie the game late on Thursday. The overall incredible puck-possessing ability of the team, being top 5 team in the league in that regard most of the year. Watching Roman Josi develop into a Norris c..
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  • Project seen aiding Jefferson St. revitalization

    Project seen aiding Jefferson St. revitalization
    1821 Jefferson mixed-use project to include apartments, Fido upscale coffeehouse and casual restaurant and Smoothie KingBuy PhotoPrincipal owner of Titus Young Real Estate, D.J. Wootson, right, talks with Nashville Mayor Megan Barry before the 1821 Jefferson Street building ground breaking ceremony on Friday, Jan 15, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. The building will feature a Fido coffeehouse, a Smoothie King, 18 apartment units, tenant lounge and an exercise room.(Photo: Mark Zaleski / For The Tennes..
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Second-largest black hole in Milky Way may have been spotted .Nashville Predators acquire Stefan Elliott in three-way swap with ... .
Oberto shuttering 3-year-old Nashville jerky plant .Linchpin of Sounds ballpark selling firm to familial face, changes name .

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