Comcast Internet customers in Nashville now have the chance to upgrade to gigabit speeds. The provider’s DOCSIS 3.1 Internet service, which delivers gigabit-like speeds without major installation hassles, rolled out in Atlanta in March, and is now available in Nashville….
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As Memphis Declines, Nashville Grows to Largest City in TN
After nearly 120 years as Tennessee’s largest city, Memphis is on the verge of surrendering that title to fast-growing Nashville, census estimates released Thursday show. As of July 1 of last year, Memphis clung to a 1,160-person edge in population…
Read MoreCancellation of “Nashville” Soap Opera Saves Taxpayers Millions
There was some big news in the entertainment industry recently as the television show “Nashville” was cancelled after four seasons. As a casual fan of the show and a Nashville resident, I enjoyed watching the show. It allowed me to…
Read MoreWhat To Do With an Old Prison?
From the outside, it looks more like a castle than a modern-day prison. And the fortresslike facility stands out just as prominently as ever from Centennial Boulevard in West Nashville. But the Tennessee State Prison — built in 1898 during…
Read MoreNashville Sends Catholics to DC to Meet Pope
Around 100 Nashville Catholics have been able to get tickets to see Pope Francis at the Capitol in Washington DC. Mustering all the pageantry the White House has to offer, President Barack Obama welcomed Pope Francis to Washington on Wednesday…
Read MoreChasing Nashville’s Ghosts
I decided to move home to Nashville while shopping for molasses at a Stop and Shop in Amherst, Massachusetts. Well, what I really needed that day was sorghum. I knew that was hopeless, so I settled for the poorer substitute….
Read MoreThis Is What Nashville Looked Like in 1985
If you’re a new resident of Nashville, you may be tired of hearing people say how much the city has changed. Nashville photographer Hank Devito documents in pictures how Nashville has changed since 1985. “Well, you look at the photos,…
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