
Arts + Culture
Murfreesboro-Born Musician Succeeding, Shares New Songs
“It Must Be Christmas, An Acoustic Evening With Chris Young” Article by Julie Brown Patton A professed fan of all things Christmas, Murfreesboro's hometown country music performer Chris Young is super-enthused about his first-ever holiday tour: “ It Must Be Christmas – An Acoustic Evening with Chris Young .” This month, for the holiday tour, the band will perform in Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Massachusettes, Virginia, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, concluding on Dec. 20. The tour's...
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Life + Culture
Overseeing The Boro
Councilmember Shawn Wright's Steadfast Objective Is To Keep Traffic Moving Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Jon Gregory Lifelong resident of Murfreesboro and Rutherford County, Shawn Wright was elected to the Murfreesboro City Council in 2020 and re-elected in 2024. Halfway through his current term that expires in 2028, he shares remaining objectives he hopes to accomplish. "People are the best part of our community. City council meetings are open to the public, or residents...
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Home Services
Give Peace Of Mind
Preventia Security Helps Clients Modernize Video Surveillance With Cloud-First System Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Eagle Eye Networks Preventia Security specialists in Middle Tennessee confirm they know security-related peace of mind depends on more than just cameras on a wall: it requires intelligent, adaptable and future-ready surveillance. John Duncan, Preventia regional manager, says that’s why they partner with Eagle Eye Networks, a global leader in cloud video...
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Entertainment
Pondering Holiday Gift Ideas?
Explore Plentiful Options From Fountains At Gateway Retailers Article by Julie Brown Patton "Always be a little kinder than necessary,” recommended J.M. Barrie, a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan. Furthermore, kindness through giving gifts can be uplifting and thoroughly satisfying, particularly during this time of year. Gift cards are a popular gift-giving method because they reduce decision fatigue and make giving easier while still preserving...
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Entertainment
Creating 'Sweet' Parade Memories
Coming Together Dec. 14 For Annual, Shared Purpose Helps Strengthen Local Community Article by Lynn Caldwell | Photography by Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation “Creating a magical experience that also strikes a balance between nostalgia and new memories is one of my favorite things about planning the Murfreesboro Christmas Parade each year," shares Rachel Singer, Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation assistant director. Soon, the city's streets will be lined with children and adults alike, all...
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Wellness
Thankful Hearts, In-Home Care, Warm Smiles
Amada Senior Care Professionals Deliver Dependable, Attentive Home Care Services Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Angela Lynn Dugger When Kelly and Kevin Fehr started Amada Senior Care during 2014, they remember being guided by a bold vision to provide amazing, much-needed services to seniors while giving back to their community. Kevin says, “My grandfather was one of the most influential people in my life. He lived to be 102, and for the last eight years of his life received...
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Fitness
BoroDash, Here We Come!
16th Annual Charity Run/Walk Race Set For Nov. 27 In Downtown Murfreesboro Civic Plaza Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Encounter Productions Live, Love, Run to make tangible differences in lives of those in need: BoroDash is a family-friendly, 4-mile walk/run and 2K race held every Thanksgiving Day morning in historic downtown Murfreesboro to support world-changing charities and nonprofits. Registration through November is $45; $50 day of race. Children aged 3 and younger are...
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Wellness
Grateful Slumber: Treating Sleep Apnea Without Masks
Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter Team Succeeds With Relief Device And Surgical Procedure Article by Julie Brown Patton Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects 30 million Americans, according to American Medical Association sources. When left untreated, medical experts confirm OSA can cause strokes, heart attacks, memory loss, vehicle and workplace accidents or worsen moods, even prompting death over time. Now, Murfreesboro Medical Clinic’s newest ENT physician is leading the way to...
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Life + Culture
'What We're Thankful For This Year'
Murfreesboro Parks & Recreation Team Members Share Thoughts Of Gratitude Article by Lynn Caldwell | Photography by Murfreesboro Parks & Recreation Thanksgiving Poem For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, For love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) Sarah Lutz, Finance “I'm thankful for my husband, our cat, our families, my mom’s stuffing recipe and the quality time we get to spend with...
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Home + Design
Celebrating 85 Years Of Client Services
Roscoe Brown Heating, Cooling, Plumbing Business Spans Three Family Generations Of Community Support Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Provided by Roscoe Brown, Inc. Since 1940, Roscoe Brown, Inc., has been a trusted company in heating, cooling and plumbing for Middle Tennessee homeowners and businesses. Throughout the years, the group's mission has been to accurately and honestly assess, install and repair HVAC and plumbing systems. The business started with its namesake...
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