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Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Murfreesboro Fire Station 4 now features Tennessee's latest Safe Haven Baby Box, offering an anonymous, secure option for parents to safely surrender infants.  The Daily News Journal
  • Downtown Murfreesboro hosts a family-friendly trick-or-treating event with local businesses from 3:00 to 5:00 PM on Halloween, featuring a special pumpkin patch photo opportunity at Shacklett's Photography.  WGNS
  • The newly opened Tommy Bragg Drive and bridge in Murfreesboro, named after former Mayor Tommy Bragg, aims to improve local commute times by connecting key areas and providing safer pedestrian and cyclist paths.  WGNS

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A car crash on Veterans Parkway in Murfreesboro resulted in one fatality and three injuries, with an ongoing investigation by local police.  FOX 17

CULTURE NEWS

  • Savannah Spann, known as Sav., celebrated her debut EP 'Waiting Game' with a performance at Hop Springs in Murfreesboro, featuring a blend of covers and original music.  MTSU Sidelines

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Murfreesboro city is carrying out a Special Census to ensure an accurate population count for increased state funding, with incentives for participation like a $100 gift card drawing.  Rutherford County Source

HEALTH NEWS

  • Rutherford County's latest health inspection scores for food service establishments and pools from October 15-22, 2024, show a range of compliance with health standards.  Rutherford County Source

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Pink for a Purpose: A Creative Community Event

    Experience a fun and supportive atmosphere at Bombshells Hair Studio with product sales and a personalized wish jar-making station for all ages.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Ghoul USA Night with Halloween Mini Golf!

    Oct 4th through Nov 4th, GO USA's 18-hole mini golf course has its first ever Halloween-themed makeover! Perfect for families and friends, we are celebrating this Friday, October 25th with pumpkin painting, goodie bags, limited-edition stickers, and food trucks!

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • 4th Annual One Church Barfield Fall Festival

    Experience a vibrant community celebration filled with free activities, local crafts, a petting zoo, games, and engaging performances for families to enjoy together.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Trick or Treat Festivities at Historic Rutherford County Square

    Experience a delightful afternoon of trick-or-treating with your children at locally-owned businesses around the historic public square.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Kirstie Kraus Concert

    Experience the live performance of Kirstie Kraus at McKnight Park in Murfreesboro.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Discovery Center: Exploring the 5 Senses

    Experience an engaging exploration of the five senses through interactive exhibits at the Discovery Center at Murfree Spring.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • 2024 Tennessee Park and Recreation Conference

    Experience Tennessee's premier event for park and recreation education and networking, featuring multiple meals and engagement opportunities over four days.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Discovery Center: Explore Your Five Senses

    Experience an engaging day at the Discovery Center, focusing on interactive activities that stimulate and explore the five senses.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Liberty Flames vs Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Football

    Experience an exciting Conference USA matchup as the Liberty Flames take on the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders at Floyd Stadium.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Tennessee Baptists Annual Summit 2024

    Experience the annual gathering of Tennessee Baptists featuring the Pastors Conference and the final Annual Meeting Session, fostering community and collaboration among members.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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