🏆 3 questions with Olympian Veronica Fraley

😋 Where Are the Best Places to Eat at BNA?

Does all the news about neo-Nazis make you want to get a flight out of town? On the City Cast Nashville podcast, we're discussing the 10 best restaurants at BNA, according to The Tennessean. [🎧 City Cast Nashville]

🏠 Metro Opens Permanent Housing Development

Strobel House, which opened Thursday, is Metro’s first permanent housing option for Nashville’s unhoused community. Named after Father Charles Strobel, founder of Room in the Inn, the facility will offer mental health and addiction treatment as well as career services. [WPLN]

• If you’d like to donate, Strobel House has an Amazon wishlist. [Amazon]

☮️ Peace Rally in Response to Hate Groups

The Jewish Federation of Greater Nashville held a pro-peace rally on Sunday in response to recent white supremacist activities. More than 400 people attended, including Mayor Freddie O’Connell and Sen. Jeff Yarbro. [The Tennessean]

🌳 Local Environmental Grant Applications Now Open

Applications are now open for the Nashville Earth Day grants, which fund local environmental projects. A record number of people attended this year’s Earth Day Festival at Centennial Park, which generated $60,000 for the grants. [NewsChannel 5]

• Apply and check out previous grant winners here. Applications are due by August 12. [Nashville Earth Day]