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Murfreesboro
Monday, June 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Celebration Under the Stars will be held at Fountains at Gateway on July 4 with food trucks, music, and family activities starting at 4:30 p.m. as Derrick Dove and the Peacemakers perform at 7:30 p.m., and fireworks launch at 9 p.m.—local road closures and parking regulations are in effect. City of Murfreesboro
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A pet zebra escaped from its owner's property on Saturday, May 31 and ran onto I-24—disrupting traffic in Christiana before disappearing into the woods, and deputies continue to search for it as they urge anyone who sees the animal to call 615-898-7770. The Daily News Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Former students gathered at MTSU Saturday night to honor longtime conductor Dr. Raphael Bundage for his 40 years of service as he prepares to retire—more than 70 alumni performed with him one final time to express their gratitude. NewsChannel 5
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Deputy John Elliott received the Valor Award from the American Jail Association for removing a loaded handgun from an inmate during booking at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center — his quick action prevented a potential disaster. The Daily News Journal
- ➤ On May 28, Governor Bill Lee signed a law that lengthens elementary school recess from 15 minutes to 40 minutes while prohibiting device use during this period. Sponsored by Representative Scott Cepricky, the law will take effect on July 1 for the 2025-26 school year — boosting physical activity for students. FOX 17
SHOP NEWS
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Banana Pudding Festival
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Hop Springs — Free entry — Indulge in delicious banana pudding flavors at this sweet community celebration.
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The Taste Food Festival
11 AM – 4 PM — Patterson Park Community Center — Admission varies — A vibrant community celebration featuring food tastings, live music, and local vendors.
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Open House at 1422 Rebecca Johns Drive
7-9 p.m. — 1422 Rebecca Johns Drive, Murfreesboro, TN — Free entry — Explore a beautiful newly updated townhome in a gated community with access to wonderful amenities.
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Titus2Talks: Women's Relationship Forum
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Linebaugh Public Library — Free entry — Engage in meaningful discussions and insights about romantic relationships over food and conversation.
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Vacation Bible School
10 PM — Zoom — Contact for more info — A spiritually enriching online experience for the community.
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