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  • Nashville Local Pulse is your go-to podcast for discovering the heart of Nashville. Tune in to explore vibrant stories, local culture, and insider insights about Music City. Whether you’re a resident or a curious visitor, our engaging episodes cover everything from emerging musicians and food hotspots to community happenings and hidden gems. Stay connected with Nashville and experience the pulse of the city like never before.

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Nashville Local Pulse is your go-to podcast for discovering the heart of Nashville. Tune in to explore vibrant stories, local culture, and insider insights about Music City. Whether you’re a resident or a curious visitor, our engaging episodes cover everything from emerging musicians and food hotspots to community happenings and hidden gems. Stay connected with Nashville and experience the pulse of the city like never before.

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Check out these deals https://amzn.to/48MZPjs
Copyright 2024 Quiet. Please
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  • Severe Weather Hits TN, Tech Boom, Local Biz News, and Inspiring Community Efforts | Nashville Local Pulse
    2025/04/10
    Good morning, this is Nashville Local Pulse for Thursday, April 10, 2025.

    We begin with breaking weather-related news. Recent severe storms across Tennessee have caused significant damage, and two weather-related fatalities were confirmed this week. Though the storms have subsided, flooding along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers remains a pressing concern, with evacuation orders still in effect for impacted areas. Closer to home, power outages and hail damage have been reported across parts of Nashville. The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency is urging everyone to stay vigilant and avoid flooded roads. Today, we’re looking at partly cloudy skies with a high near 69, but keep an umbrella handy as scattered showers are possible later this evening.

    In city government news, the Tennessee House of Representatives continues its 24th legislative session today. Key issues include new discussions on expanding free school meals for children, an initiative aimed at reducing food insecurity statewide. Meanwhile, Nashville’s Second Harvest Food Bank faces challenges after federal funding cuts, potentially impacting thousands of families.

    Turning to our community and economy, Nashville's tech sector is booming. Amazon and Oracle have added thousands of jobs, with tech roles boasting median salaries above $84,000. This rapid growth makes Nashville a standout tech hub, drawing talent nationally. On the real estate front, housing demand remains high as the city adds approximately 63 new residents daily. While home prices rise, there is optimism as single-family housing permits keep pace with the population growth.

    In business, a beloved local bakery, Sweet Haven on 12th Avenue, announced its closure after 15 years of serving the community. While bittersweet, an exciting newcomer, Riverstone Coffee Roasters, will open this weekend in East Nashville, promising to become a new favorite for coffee enthusiasts.

    For sports fans, Smashville came alive as the Nashville Predators clinched a thrilling overtime win against the Chicago Blackhawks last night, solidifying their spot in the playoffs. On the high school front, congratulations to Hillsboro High School’s girls' soccer team for advancing to the state semifinals after a dominant 3-0 victory.

    In the arts, the Nashville Comedy Festival continues to bring laughter to the city this week, featuring performances by well-known comedians at venues like the Ryman Auditorium and Zanies. If you're a live music fan, don’t miss local favorite Morgan Wallen’s surprise pop-up at the Bridgestone Arena later today.

    For community events, the Celebration of Motherhood event is happening Sunday at Centennial Park, offering support and resources for expecting and new moms. Additionally, the No Mow April initiative in nearby Kingston Springs encourages residents to let their yards grow to help pollinators thrive.

    On a more serious note, in crime news, Metro Nashville Police have released images of the vehicle tied to the deadly shooting in Paragon Mills earlier this week and are asking for public assistance. In another incident, 12 teens were arrested for breaking into and vandalizing a home for sale. Authorities remind us all to ensure our homes are secure, especially those listed on the market.

    Let’s end on a heartwarming story. The Nashville Library’s "Pinwheels for Prevention" campaign has installed thousands of pinwheels downtown, each representing efforts to combat child abuse in our community. It’s a poignant reminder of the impact we can all have when we come together for a cause.

    This has been Nashville Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates. Stay safe and enjoy your day!
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  • Severe Weather Hits Middle TN, Schools Closed, Job Market Booms, Comedy Fest in Full Swing - Nashville Local Pulse
    2025/04/04
    Good morning, this is Nashville Local Pulse for Friday, April 4, 2025.

    We start today with the aftermath of this week’s severe weather. Storms have wreaked havoc across Middle Tennessee over the last few days, with heavy rain, tornado warnings, and flash floods impacting much of the area. State officials have confirmed two weather-related fatalities, one in McNairy County and another in Obion County. Power outages remain widespread, with over 15,000 households affected statewide, including many right here in the Nashville region. For those planning to drive today, keep an eye out for downed trees and debris on the roads, and check the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s SmartWay website for updates.

    Speaking of today’s weather, expect another round of showers and thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon. Some storms could bring heavy rainfall, with high temperatures around 76 degrees. If you’re headed out, keep an umbrella handy and stay weather-aware. The outlook for the weekend suggests more rain tomorrow, but Sunday could bring some relief with clearing skies.

    Schools across the area are dealing with the storm’s impact. Many are closed or delayed today. If you’re unsure about your child’s school status, double-check with your district. Meanwhile, on a lighter note, Williamson County Schools celebrated a major achievement earlier this week, with Brentwood High claiming the state championship in their robotics competition. Congratulations to those students for representing their school and community so well!

    Now, let’s take a look at Nashville’s economic pulse. The local job market is booming, fueled by our growing tech, healthcare, and entertainment industries. Tech salaries in Nashville average $84,000, well above the citywide median, and major players like Oracle and Amazon continue to expand their presence here. For job seekers, this weekend offers several great networking opportunities, including a startup meet-and-greet downtown.

    Real estate, however, remains a challenge for many. Demand for housing is soaring as more people move into the area. Homes are selling quickly, and prices continue to climb. If you’re house hunting, you’ll find that single-family homes in the $400,000 to $600,000 range are the most competitive.

    In the Nashville cultural scene, the Nashville Comedy Festival is in full swing, bringing big laughs and big names to venues across the city. Tomorrow night, the Ryman Auditorium will host a headline performance by comedian Nate Bargatze, a Nashville native. Over in Smashville, the Predators are gearing up for their playoff push, with an animated watch party set for Saturday at Bridgestone Arena.

    On a more somber note, Metro Nashville police are investigating a deadly shooting at Paragon Mills and are asking the public’s help to identify a getaway vehicle captured on surveillance. Nearby, in a separate incident, twelve teenagers have been arrested after reportedly breaking into a vacant home for sale and throwing a party. These events underscore the need for vigilance within our community.

    But let’s end on a brighter note. A feel-good story from Second Harvest Food Bank, which, despite facing federal funding cuts, managed to distribute over 10,000 meals to families in need this week. Support from local donors and volunteers has helped fill the gaps, and they’re holding a food drive this Saturday at Nissan Stadium. It’s a great chance to give back.

    This has been Nashville Local Pulse. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates. Stay safe and have a wonderful day!
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  • Tornado Threats, Tech Boom, Music & Culture: Nashville Local Pulse Update
    2025/04/03
    Good morning, this is Nashville Local Pulse for Thursday, April 3, 2025.

    We begin with breaking weather news. Nashville and surrounding areas remain under a Tornado Watch until midnight, with strong storms expected to move through Davidson and Wilson counties later today. Hail, heavy rains, and wind gusts of up to 60 miles per hour are possible. A Flood Watch and Wind Advisory are also in effect, and conditions are favorable for rapid storm development, so please stay weather-aware. If you're out and about, keep your NOAA alerts on and ensure you have a safe place to go.

    In city news, Nashville is buzzing with economic growth. The tech job market continues to surge, with companies like Oracle and Amazon driving major investments and creating thousands of new jobs. The tech sector alone has grown by over 36 percent in recent years and is projected to keep expanding. New opportunities in healthcare IT and startups are making Nashville a great place for career advancement. The city's unemployment rate is holding steady at a remarkably low 3 percent, reflecting a healthy labor market.

    On the real estate front, demand for housing remains strong but manageable. Reports show Nashville is adding about 60 new residents per day, fueling steady demand for homes. Realtors are optimistic that population growth and an increase in building permits will keep the housing market balanced, though affordability challenges remain a focus.

    Switching to culture, Nashville is gearing up for an exciting weekend. The Ryman Auditorium will host a special concert tomorrow night featuring local artists celebrating the city’s rich music history. Meanwhile, the Nashville Film Festival kicks off this evening at the Belcourt Theatre, showcasing upcoming independent films from around the globe.

    In sports, the Nashville Predators pulled off an impressive 3-2 victory last night against the Dallas Stars at Bridgestone Arena, keeping their playoff hopes alive. The Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team is also celebrating after a decisive win against Mississippi State in last weekend's series.

    Over at City Hall, a new campaign to fight litter has been launched by the Nashville Department of Transportation. Titled “Trashley,” the campaign uses humor and retro 1970s nostalgia to encourage people to keep Music City clean. Early response has been positive, and you can expect to see these spots popping up on social media and TV soon.

    In community events, don't miss the East Nashville Night Market tomorrow evening at The Marketplace on Gallatin Avenue, offering food, crafts, and live music. And on Saturday, the Cherry Blossom Festival returns to Public Square Park, celebrating Japanese culture with performances, food vendors, and activities for all ages.

    In crime news, Metro Police released their final report on the tragic 2023 Covenant School shooting. The report sheds light on the attacker's extensive planning but avoids sensationalizing the tragic event. Officials hope the release will bring closure and allow the affected families to move forward in peace.

    Finally, in a story that warms the heart, Ruby Bridges Elementary School in Antioch celebrated its Teacher of the Year, Ms. Kim Nguyen, for her innovative STEM teaching methods. Her students presented her with handmade cards and a special award during a surprise assembly yesterday.

    This has been Nashville Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates. Stay safe and have a great day!
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