Julianne Akers
Reporter @NashvillePost & @NashvilleScene ✴️ Occasional critic & washed-up college radio DJ.🎧 *Contact me: [email protected]
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6 days ago |
nashvillepost.com | Julianne Akers |Hannah Herner
Nashvillians will soon have two more places to buy fragrances. New York-based fragrance company Le Labo is opening a new shop in 12South. The boutique fragrance seller's first Nashville location is set for 2606 12th Ave. S., according to a recently filed permit. It will take a space most recently occupied by Christie Cookie Co., which closed its 12South site — and last Nashville location — in April.
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1 week ago |
nashvillepost.com | Julianne Akers
A set of long-unused COVID-19 quarantine housing pods could soon be repurposed as temporary housing options. Metro issued a request for proposals (RFP) on May 28, and according to a press release, the city is seeking applications from nonprofits and community organizations to award up to 25 of the units (made by Washington-based Pallet Shelter) to be used as temporary housing.
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1 week ago |
nashvillepost.com | Julianne Akers
The Nashville Innovation Alliance has named Vanderbilt University administrator Sally Parker as its interim — and first — executive director. The alliance announced Parker’s appointment in a news release on Wednesday, noting she has worked with the group over the last year and is the current associate vice chancellor for strategy and operations at the Vanderbilt University Government and Community Relations Division.
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1 week ago |
nashvillescene.com | Julianne Akers
A proposed ordinance currently being considered by the Metro Council could eliminate parking mandates for bars and nightclubs across Nashville. Six councilmembers are sponsoring legislation that would remove the current parking requirement — one space per 75 square feet — at bars and nightclubs in Davidson County.
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1 week ago |
nashvillescene.com | Julianne Akers
Thirteen Tennessee children in foster care have filed a class action lawsuit against the state Department of Children’s Services, saying the system fails to keep the children in its care safe. A Better Childhood, a New York-based nonprofit watchdog organization, brought the lawsuit on behalf of the children — ages 1 to 16 — who say they suffered while in the state’s custody.
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RT @WSMV: Nashville mayor signs executive order after more than 100 people detained by ICE https://t.co/XYYnWEAmDH
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Private prison firms CoreCivic and GEO Group are thrilled about ICE’s spending spree, but they’re already facing local opposition. https://t.co/pExJf1xr7f
RT @theintercept: Private prison firms CoreCivic and GEO Group are thrilled about ICE’s spending spree, but they’re already facing local op…