State Introduces New Mobile App for Farms, Farmers Markets
NASHVILLE - A “Pick Tennessee” mobile app is now available which can find and then map the way to locally grown farm products, farms and farmers markets. The free app, downloadable from both iTunes for...
View ArticleMeharry Opens New GPR Clinic
By Gayle Starling-Melvin NASHVILLE, TN — Through the collaboration of Meharry Medical College and the Henry Schein Cares Foundation, Inc., the world’s largest provider of healthcare products and...
View ArticleIn The Driver’s Seat: The 2014 Ford Taurus SHO
The flagship model in the Ford lineup is at once exhilarating and arguably, a new standard in American luxury. I found the Taurus SHO excels in both technology and performance. The SHO looks like,...
View ArticleAll Things Nashville: Nashville’s Top Spots to Eat Brunch
By Sharanda Nechole Nashville’s Top Spots to Eat Brunch With Graduations in full swing there is always that lingering debate: to cook or to eat out? Whether it is a small or large group sometimes you...
View ArticleInternationally Acclaimed ‘The Suit’ in Nashville at OZ May 22-24
By Janice Malone The internationally acclaimed Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord production of The SUIT is coming to Nashville. The show will play Nashville’s OZ’s elegantly minimalist warehouse venue for...
View ArticleFight Back Against Spring Allergies
Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Though the allergy season began late this spring, it has is already shaping into a particularly uncomfortable one. And if recent findings from the...
View ArticleRibbon Cutting Ceremony to Designate Reading Corner at Hamilton United...
The Nashville Chapter of the National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. (NHBW, Inc.) in collaboration with The Dream Centers of TN will hold a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony designating a Reading Corner on...
View ArticleCBC Excoriates ‘Despicable’ Abduction of Nigerian Schoolgirls
by James Wright Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer The Congressional Black Caucus lent its voice to the growing global outrage about the abduction of hundreds of girls and young women in...
View ArticleCITY OF LIFE C.A.R.E. CORE SUMMER, SUMMER TEENS ENRICHMENT, and SUMMER FOOD...
The City of Life Corporation announces its sponsorship of the 2014 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) which is administered in Tennessee by the Department of Human Services under an agreement with the...
View ArticleMetro Nashville Anytime Access for All Leadership Summit
What: Nashville Mayor Karl Dean, Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) Director Dr. Jesse Register, and Connected Tennessee will host the Metro Nashville Anytime Access for All Leadership Summit...
View ArticleDevice Can Save Thousands of Children from Drowning
Special to the NNPA from the San Diego Voice & Viewpoint SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Pastor George A. McKinney and his family were hosting a pool party four years ago. Several children and families were...
View ArticleWhat Has Magic Johnson Done For The African American Community? Well, A Lot
by Roz Edward Special to the NNPA from The Atlanta Daily World Like many of you, I tuned in to watch the cringe worthy Donald Sterling interview with Anderson Cooper on Monday night’s episode of...
View ArticleVanderbilt Drops Home Series
By Ron Wynn A combination of tough pitching and some late-inning offensive heroics from South Carolina resulted in the Vanderbilt Commodores dropping a 6-3 series finale Saturday at home. The loss...
View ArticleJuneteenth Celebration At Ft. Negley Next Month
By A.J. Dugger III A celebration of Juneteenth, an annual event that honors the freeing of African-Americans in slave-holding states in 1863, will be held in late June at Fort Negley. The Nashville...
View ArticleUnprecedented Number of Blacks Win judgeships in Davidson County
By Harriet Vaughan-Wallace Now that the May elections are done, the focus turns to the August election, another critical race for Black Nashville. Seats currently held by African-Americans could be in...
View ArticleIn The Driver’s Seat: 2014 Chevrolet Imapala
The 2014 Impala is eyeing a big comeback, and it’s Chevy’s newest attraction. This 10th-generation edition is sleek and is a pleasure to drive. Although it has its drawbacks, the new Impala succeeds in...
View ArticleTSU Grad Becomes “Inside Man” With CNN Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – A Tennessee State University graduate was seen recently in Nashville with documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock and CNN is keeping vague about his visit to the...
View ArticlePumps in Politics Summer Internship Program
Do you have a love for politics? Are you currently a female high school or college student looking for an internship? Well, then you should apply for the Pumps in Politics Summer Internship Program....
View ArticleMetro Sports by Scott C. Wallace
Venom Jolly, Kelly Named PIFL Players of the Week NASHVILLE- The Professional Indoor Football League announced that two Nashville Venom players were named Player of the Week for games played in Week...
View ArticleA Global Experience at Walt Disney World
By Renuka Christoph No passport is required for this global experience. Travel the world in class and comfort at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL. Walt Disney World has four parks to choose from: Magic...
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