Who was Edward Gaylord? Plus, a feature on an alternative protein for those with alpha-gal syndrome.
Nashvillager Podcast: Cora Howe
Who was Cora Howe? Plus, the local news for Oct. 21, 2026.
Nashvillager Podcast: Adolpho Birch
Today, the story of the namesake of the A.A. Birch Criminal Justice Building.
Nashvillager Podcast: Silliman Evans
Who was Silliman Evans? Plus, the local news for October 19, 2026.
Fly the Dolly skies: Nashville’s airport unanimously advances renaming plan
Since the passing of Tennessee icon Dolly Parton, officials from the Metro Council to Governor Bill Lee have been united: They all want to rename Nashville’s airport to honor the late country music legend and philanthropist.
Why is a Nashville middle school named after a racist segregationist? | Curious Nashville
Why is J.T. Moore Middle School named after an openly racist segregationist — and could it be changed?
Nashville’s Cumberland Park becomes ‘Wasioto’ with unanimous vote for the river’s Shawnee name.
What has been Cumberland Park since opening in 2012 will now be Wasioto Park — the original Shawnee name for the Cumberland River.
Forrest Avenue once was Forest Avenue. Some residents want it changed back.
Some residents in East Nashville are asking to rename their street, Forrest Avenue, to Forest Avenue. While the one “r” difference is slight, the move is garnering a reaction from many of the street’s residents.
Curious Nashville: How to say ‘Demonbreun’ and 4 other unusual Tennessee pronunciations
If you’re new to Nashville, and no one’s told you yet, let me be the first. That name is not pronounced the way you think.






