While you’ve been away, we’ve been creating, and it’s time to come on back to Nashville safely. When the world slowed down, Music City’s creative community forged ahead with brand-new openings, reimagined offerings from iconic hotspots and, of course, new music. Prominent faces and notable places subtly come together as the center point of the campaign’s TV ad , such as fashion ... (click for more)

Palm Springs, two hours east of Los Angeles, but a world away, has a comprehensive website for visitors that is updated regularly on what is open https://visitpalmsprings.com/. The town has been a haven for Hollywood, close enough for stars get back to work on a moment's notice. These included Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, Elizabeth Taylor, Bing Crosby, Carole Lombard, Clark Gable, Dinah ... (click for more)

Realty sales and refinancings are really heating up in Hamilton County. Register of Deeds Marc Gravitt said the month of March was the busiest month the Register’s Office has had in almost 20 years - both in volume of documents recorded and taxes collected. He said, "We recorded over 8,300 document sets, and collected over $2.4 million in state mandated Transfer and Mortgage ... (click for more)

The Hamilton County Health Department administered its 100,000th dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, marking a profound milestone in vaccination efforts in Hamilton County, officials said. The Health Department opened its first COVID-19 vaccination site to first responders and other frontline medical staff on Dec. 23, 2020 and expanded operations as the supply of the vaccine increased ... (click for more)

One of my mentors at UTC passed away recently. Dr. Richard "Doc" Wilson was a mentor and friend. He was crazy smart as an award-winning author. His desk reference set of the U.S. presidents won the highest honor in its category. He was also very kind and a servant to anyone who needed help. When our fraternity house burned down he cleared his rental house for everyone that ... (click for more)

One of the best fiction books ever written in my eyes was entitled “The Third Bullet” by the film critic of the Washington Post, Steven Hunter. It was written in 2013 and the hero, former Marine sniper Bob Lee Swagger – a totally fictitious guy – was called in to investigate one of the most enduring controversies of our time - the JFK assassination - in Dallas. The book is so good ... (click for more)