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While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought many disappointments, one Middle Tennessee nonprofit wanted to be a light during this time for five high school seniors from across the South by providing a memorable experience in lieu of a graduation ceremony, including one graduate from Summit High …
The 21st Turkey Trot benefiting GraceWorks Ministries, a tradition for area families on Thanksgiving morning, will be virtual this year.
Gilda’s Club Middle Tennessee will hold its biggest fundraiser of the year, the 2020 Red Door Bash, on Thursday, Sept. 3 beginning at 6:30 p.m.Â
Brentwood firefighters have been participating in the Fill the Boot campaign to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association for several years, however, like many other fundraisers, COVID-19 has halted their in-person efforts this year.
The Masters & Makers Trail that links Williamson County’s breweries, distilleries and winery has expanded with the addition of Franklin-based Curio Brewing Company.Â
For the first time ever, Friends of the Williamson County Public Library is holding a members-only book sale.Â
While most nonprofits have struggled with fundraising during the pandemic, Hard Bargain was the benefactor of the most successful Blackberry Jam since its inception 17 years ago.Â
Studio Tenn is hosting A Virtual Musical Variety Show, sponsored by Harpeth True Value, on Thursday, Aug. 27, at 7 p.m., in place of its annual One Night Only fall fundraising gala.
Franklin has been named one of 20 finalists for the 2020 All-America City Award by the National Civic League (NCL) based on an application prepared jointly by the city of Franklin and Franklin Tomorrow.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee (BGCMT) announced the Franklin Noon Rotary Club as the recipient of the ninth Ed Moody Award of Excellence.
Longtime Franklin Special School District Director of Schools Dr. David Snowden was presented the Good Scout Award Tuesday at the Good Scout Awards ceremony.Â
The virtual Williamson County Fair continues through Saturday with online activities and videos for all ages to enjoy, including a replay of last week’s 4-H livestock shows and the annual 4-H Livestock Expo and Auction, with a special century farms video presentation set for Thursday.
During National Immunization Awareness Month this August, the Tennessee Department of Health encourages parents and caregivers to talk with your doctor, nurse or other health care professional to ensure everyone in your family is up to date on recommended vaccines.
On Aug. 25, Williamson, Inc. and Vanderbilt Health will present the virtual Women in Business Women’s Leadership Conference and networking mixer from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., featuring three speakers and a break-out session for attendees to discuss the topics being covered.Â
The John P. Holt Brentwood Library is offering virtual versions of some of its most popular programming in the coming days and weeks.Â
The annual Chukkers for Charity polo match benefiting Rochelle Center and Saddle Up! has been canceled due to the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases throughout Williamson County.Â
A fundraiser celebrating the service to families of children and young adults with special needs featuring Nashville's own Matt Jenkins will be virtual on Saturday, Aug. 15 via Facebook Live and YouTube.Â
The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department will host a one-night, cabaret-style show presented by Studio Tenn at the Williamson County Performing Arts Center Aug. 22.Â
Members of the Franklin Fire Department recently recognized Franklin Special School District and Williamson County Schools representatives for partnering with them to fight COVID-19.
Tennessee’s governor-appointed commission on volunteerism and service, announces the availability of Volunteer Center and Youth Civic Engagement grants. Both opportunities will allow organizations to utilize service as a vehicle for addressing critical needs throughout the state.
The Tennessee State Fair is reminding the public that it is turning to virtual participation this year as its gates will be closed for a traditional family event.
Architectural design consultant to the city of Spring Hill Tuck-Hinton will present important first phase information as well as answer questions and receive comments about the Rippavilla master plan at a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 25, from 6:30-8 p.m.
On Saturday, Aug. 8 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. the community is invited to drop off donations for Graceworks at Brentwood United Methodist Church. The drive is being organized by Christian West who is working to become an Eagle Scout.
The Tennessee state veterinarian’s office wants to make livestock owners and veterinarians aware of an outbreak of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) in several midwestern states.
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