Several hundred cards down from 2 parties by D18 @aftynbehn.bsky.social supporters! Tick tock ⏰ Reach out to people you know in US House district 7. Let’s renew our democracy voter by voter!

My first ever Etsy purchase, 600 GOTV postcards to be used for @aftynbehn.bsky.social for Congress! If you want some, let me know. Postcard writing party 10 am-noon Thursday in D18. DM me for address. Stamps needed!

Hey, Nashvillians: How about a list of food banks to contribute to? 🦞

Good thread here for those of you who want to donate to food banks.

70K Nashvillians will lose SNAP benefits next week. PLEASE support food banks- DONATE, volunteer, spread the word! Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle TN, The Branch of Nashville, and Nashville Food Project

We are here: (Links commented)

Good read! Thanks, @judytacketttn.bsky.social

Here's a new FAQ from WeGo about the Journey Pass program: www.wegotransit.com/assets/1/17/... 🦞

Just spent the last 1.5 hours making calls for @aftynbehn.bsky.social. Voters in the district are concerned about affordable childcare and the ACA's enhanced premium tax credits expiring, making healthcare unaffordable. A vote for Aftyn is a vote to help fix both of those issues! #VoteBlue #TN7

Southern Festival of Books kicks off in Nashville

Hot protests, cool buses, and friends, oh my!

Just got push polled. Lots of gen ?s about Spec Elect. preference, Lee, Trump, my demogr, etc. Then a bunch of “positive” stmts about Van Epps and if it made me more likely to vote for him. Did that, waited for the same for @aftynbehn.bsky.social. Nope. At least I got caller saying “Behn” right!

In North Nashville, a longstanding lack of grocery stores, soaring grocery prices and a changing city leave many without reliable access to food. As the city seeks solutions, some warn food insecurity is getting worse. ✏️: @sarahgracetaylor.bsky.social

I’m sure this is difficult, and obviously VU’s to make. But I’ll gently share this reminder that in 1914 Vanderbilt and Chancellor Kirkland asserted their independence from the Methodist Church, and it has certainly been thriving since…

It’s a good morning for unity in #TN-07. Excited about @aftynbehn.bsky.social for Congress! Had your #Fido coffee? Let’s go!

Polls are open! Nashville, we have an important special election in one of the three congressional districts that now cover the city. If you live in TN-7, you have an important federal accountability moment. #Vote #BeAVoter vote.nashville.gov

If you’re unsure if you live in U.S. House District 7 and can vote tomorrow in the Special Primary, please check online at tnmap.tn.gov/voterlookup/ or call us at 615.862.8800.

👇🏻 What she said!

Happy Daughter’s Day! Make sure she votes!

U.S. House District 7 voters: as you’re heading out to run errands or have some Saturday fun, make a quick stop at your neighborhood early voting site and cast your ballot for the candidate of your choice. #VOTE

Metro Arts is recruiting for two senior level positions: one that will oversee our grants and community funding programs, and one that will oversee our award winning public art program. Details below, spread the word! 🦞

Unsure if you live in U.S. House District 7 and can vote in the Special Primary? Look for your neighborhood on these Davidson County maps OR quickly check online at tnmap.tn.gov/voterlookup/

There was a crash that took down multiple power poles and the traffic signal at West End & Acklen Park Drive. MNPD, NDOT signal shop, and NES are all on the scene. Due to the severity of the damages, we are expecting Acklen Park Drive to Murphy Rd to be closed for the remainder of the day.

Just dropping in to say “Regular people” ride our buses all the time!!! IYKYK

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Tonight!

Vanderbilt Community Meeting, Monday 6/23, 6 pm at The Ruby.

Vanderbilt Community Meeting, Monday 6/23, 6 pm at The Ruby.

Supporting immigrant based-businesses in Nashville today at the scrumptious Casa Fiesta! #Nashvillebitesback

if you look closely, you’ll see three new icons at the bottom of the quickticket validator that’s because WeGo buses now support contactless payments using most credit and debit cards, as well as mobile wallets like Apple Pay, Google Pay, or Samsung Pay. www.quicktickettn.com/contactless/...

For a look back, reappraisals story from From 2021 (34%). ““[We] have had a front seat to the real estate boom occurring in our community,” Wilhoite wrote in her release.” wpln.org/post/nashvil...

Super grateful this morning to the staff at Nashville Rescue Mission for helping a constituent who was evicted from his Senior living apartment. So professional and caring!

#transitmonth Catching the #3 to Council at my favorite bus shelter, an Eagle Scout project. #rollwithwego #metrocouncilnash

What a great episode on @thisisnashville.bsky.social about Nashville's Parks system! And with spring weather, it's the perfect time to start exploring.

Really enjoyed talking Arts with Interim Executive Director Ashley Bachelder this morning at Thistle Farms. Grateful for her leadership in strengthening #MetroArts!

I’ll be in West Nashville tomorrow morning if you want to talk Metro Arts!

Synchronicity. When I need to tell my daughter she forgot her “senior assassin gear” and I happen to be listening to Nirvana.

#ChildCare #ProLifeCourse www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... A best investment for #CommunityProsperity

Enjoyed joining @jonmaesha.bsky.social for the @tenngreenlc.bsky.social hike-a-thon. Great day to hike at Radnor Lake! Not too late to join in at campaigns.tenngreen.org/event/hike-a...

It’s been a bit of a week weather-wise in Nashville. If you have been following @nashseverewx.com to stay up to speed, might I suggest supporting them monthly through Patreon? I’ve been a Patron since 2021. Grateful for their work to keep us all safe and informed.

Great rally in Centennial Park! #handsoffourdemocracy!

Getting more Metro notices than you want? 1. Google “MEANS Nashville” 2. Click on top result.

Alex’s deep dive into the history of BHN makes fur a great read.

Metro Water and NashvilleFD are on site at Blair and 21st where gasoline smells were reported from stormwater grates near Mapco at 21st. MWS is testing and flushing stormwater system as needed. Blair Blvd at Kroger is temporarily closed. NFD monitoring vapors.

Excited about Nashville’s bid for #SpecialOlympics in 2030. Appreciate #Vanderbilt’s leadership on the bid. Down to 2 cities- let’s do this! @specialolympicstn.bsky.social

Excited to talk about our long standing community partner @ChineseArtsNash and the Chinese New Year on @ThisIsNashville today.

Great article by journalist @jonmaesha.bsky.social on rising utility rates in TN.