Community-supported program aids moms in crisis on mother’s day Though Mother’s Day is intended to be a joyous occasion for women across the country, thousands of moms will be overlooked on this special holiday because they are forced to live in shelters as a result of domestic abuse or homelessness. To ensure moms…
Franklin Grove will soon be wiring and firing with innovative ideas at the future Williamson County Entrepreneur Center (a working name) in partnership with its lessor, the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County. The entrepreneur center, quite literally the brainchild of Williamson Inc., to be located in the historic 1887 Fleming-Farrah building on the former O’More…
The offices at Rustici Software in Franklin have pretty much everything an employee could want. The company built a bocce ball court in front of a spacious outdoor deck. A ping pong table — frequently used by employees — occupies the lion’s share of the main common area. The company provides a kitchen, showers, workout equipment and…
Deer Run Camps & Retreats, located in Thompson’s Station, recently announced the addition of four new staff members to its team as well as three new board members: Ron Brown, Rick West and Gabe Lyons. The three new board members will serve three-year terms. Each member is instrumental in helping Deer Run continue to build…
Candidates stand firm on 1-acre lots, believe downsizing options limited for seniors Eight of the nine candidates running for Brentwood City Commission in the May 7 election discussed during a debate Thursday topics such as housing, growth, infrastructure and crime, showing strong conviction in their stance on the issues. Dale Pacetti was out of town…
The Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee in partnership with Williamson Medical Center, will celebrate the grand opening of their new facility with a ribbon cutting and reception for the community Monday, May 20 at 4:00 p.m., with the ribbon cutting taking place at 4:30 p.m. The Institute will open to patients April 29…
Friends of Franklin Parks has announced two events to kick off the spring season, including the first meeting of the Harlinsdale Trail Club and a Volunteer Clean-Up Day. The Harlinsdale Trail Club will meet on April 12, May 10, October 11 and November 8 at The Park at Harlinsdale Farm. This all-ages and all-abilities club…
New director of special projects will lead O’More campus overhaul NashvillePost.com The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County has recruited a Vanderbilt University Medical Center fundraiser to lead the restoration and rehabilitation work on the former O’More College of Design campus in downtown Franklin. Shannon Lapsley has joined the Heritage Foundation as director of special projects and…
Alane Whitt has mastered the art of the side hustle. She works as a food demonstrator at a Publix near Brentwood, and owns her own catering company. Whitt went to culinary school, and has served food at festivals in Nashville and Memphis. She took a job a Publix because the company was willing to accommodate a…
One of the most famed Tennessee Walking Horse Grand Champions, Midnight Sun, was honored in a special way on Monday inside a barn at The Park at Harlinsdale Farm. Visit Franklin, part the Williamson County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, and the Franklin Public Arts Commission unveiled in partnership the Midnight Sun Scavenger Hunt that will…