City Cast Nashville
🚌 Your guide to the transit referendum
October 7, 2024 · 💌 Margaret Kingsbury
Good mornin’, neighbors! Today is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 5 election. You can register online or fill out a form and mail it in 🗳️ You should also double check your voter registration. I hope to see you at the polls!
Thanks to our exclusive launch sponsor Tecovas, our Western wear faves, for their support.
What's CITY Talking About?
👋 Making Friends With Strangers
Making new friends as an adult can be hard. The people at Folx Table are trying to change that. Founder Emma McCallie sits down with the City Cast Nashville podcast team to explain how it works, and why talking to strangers shouldn’t be scary. [🎧 City Cast Nashville]
✈️ Fly Straight to Dublin in 2025!
BNA has added a third nonstop European flight to Dublin, Ireland, starting in 2025. BNA’s other nonstop European flights are to London and Reykjavik, Iceland, a recently-added route which also begins in 2025. [Nashville Business Journal]
- Here’s our guide to finding cheap tickets out of BNA. [🎧 City Cast Nashville]
📲 AI Simulator To Help Train Dispatchers
Vanderbilt University and the Nashville Department of Emergency Communications have received a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop an AI-based emergency call simulator, “Angie,” to train emergency dispatchers. [Nashville.gov]
🏈 Vandy Beats Alabama!
In a historic 40-35 win, the Vanderbilt Commodores were victorious over number one-ranked Alabama for the first time in 40 years. Until now, Vanderbilt had lost all 60 games against AP top-five teams. [AP News]
- After the David vs. Goliath victory, Vanderbilt fans toppled a goalpost and carried it down Broadway, where they threw it into the Cumberland River. [🎥YouTube]
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Visit your new Tecovas store in Green Hills today!
Howdy, Nashville. If you’re in the market for new boots, come on by the new Tecovas store at The Mall at Green Hills today. Stop by, grab a cold one, and shop for a new pair of boots or other quality western goods. Don’t Go Gently, y’all!
What To Do
Monday, Oct. 7
- 🎵 Blue Ridge Recovery Benefit Concert | 7 p.m. | $26.71 | The Basement
- 🎙️ Family Values Tribute Show | 7 p.m. | $19.27 | The Basement East
- 🍽️ Prep & Package Meals | 9-11 a.m. | Volunteer | Mercy Chefs 3721
- 🥁 The Sofia Goodman Group | 6-8:15 p.m. | $17.10+ | Rudy’s Jazz Room
Tuesday, Oct. 8
- 🎶 Charly Bliss | 8 p.m. | $27.37 | Exit/In
- 📚 Silent Book Club | 6-8 p.m. | Free Entry | Fait La Force Brewing
- 💃 “MOULIN ROUGE! The Musical” opens | 7:30 p.m. | $60.30+ | TPAC's Jackson Hall
- 🎵 Courtyard Concerts: Crystal Rose | 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. | Free | Church Street Park
- 👼 Farm Angel | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Volunteer | Fed By Faith 37080
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Premier Radiology in Bellevue is providing free mammograms to folks who are uninsured for the month 🩷
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