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At the 2024 Homeless Memorial on Dec. 14, more than 110 people were remembered in a ceremony downtown honoring those who died from the homeless community.
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At the 2024 Homeless Memorial on Dec. 14, more than 110 people were remembered in a ceremony downtown honoring those who died from the homeless community.
10 Ways to Build Community in Nashville
Tell your friends to buy and read the newspaper from a Contributor vendor. You’re already there if you’re reading this, but chances are you have at least a couple of folks in your circle who’ve never had the pleasure of interacting with one of our vendors or reading the paper they sell. Vendors grow their microbusinesses by purchasing more copies for 50 cents, which they sell on the street for $2. This is the vendors’ money to keep. Free papers, gear and map badges (reserved locations) incentivize vendors to grow their microbusinesses.
During the holiday months, we turn The Contributor newspaper into Contributor wrapping paper.
During the holiday months, we turn The Contributor newspaper into Contributor wrapping paper.
The 2024 Southern Festival of Books will be held October 26-27 in downtown Nashville with some 150 authors and 25,000 readers.
On Nov. 5, Nashville voters will have the chance to vote on the “Choose How You Move” Transportation Improvement Program.
We visited the residents of Old Tent City, an encampment facing demolition near Hermitage Avenue that sits under an overpass on I-24.
Metro begins to push outreach and faith groups to obtain permits to serve food on Parks’ property
Daybreak Arts is a nonprofit and art collective that provides tools, workshop space, and gallery exhibitions to a community of artists with lived experience in poverty and homelessness.