Life & Human Interest

Murfreesboro Mama: 4 Unique Spots for Picnics and ideas for a unique dinnertime

Jul 06, 2021 at 09:15 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

If you’re like me, you’re looking at the calendar these days wondering how to get the most out of the final drops of summer. The vacay is over, the fireworks are s.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 7 Reasons to Rediscover Patterson Park Community Center

Jun 29, 2021 at 09:11 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

Depending on your side of town, Patterson Park is either on your regular visit list, or just one of those places that doesn't make it on your radar. Tucked into downtown just.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 6 Spots for Swim Lessons

Jun 15, 2021 at 09:09 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

It's summer! It's finally hot! It's time to be in the water! But... if your family is in my boat, your young kids can't swim yet. I realized this year we needed to work on.... Read More

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Photos: Murfreesboro Parks & Rec. Kids Outdoor Mural

Jun 14, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Local children painted a sidewalk mural JFriday, une 11 at Gateway Island. Using everyday household items, the children created a colorful sidewalk giant mural. Photos by.... Read More

Rutherford County Historian receives NSDAR’s Historic Preservation Medal

Jun 10, 2021 at 08:41 am by Voice Wire 1

Rutherford County Historian Gregory Tucker recently received the Historic Preservation Medal presented by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSD.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 7 Hidden Playgrounds in Rutherford County

Jun 08, 2021 at 09:33 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

As you might know, I love me a good playground. So much so that I put together a list called "7 Awesome Playgrounds in Rutherford County" because I love for my family and I to.... Read More

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Murfreesboro Mama: Catch The Great Tennessee Air Show June 5-6

Jun 04, 2021 at 09:00 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

Who among you has a little (or large) airplane fan in your home? The Great Tennessee Air Show, presented by Nissan North America, is soaring back into Smyrna this weeken.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: Where to Splash Around Town

May 31, 2021 at 10:03 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

It’s finally June and the heat is on. Now, where to cool off? Head to these local spots to splash! The David Price Miracle Field and Playground 120 Dejarne.... Read More

How to apply for Emergency Internet Relief

May 18, 2021 at 10:00 am by robmtchl 1

The FCC recently announced that on May 12, 2021, eligible households will be able to apply for the Emergency Broadband Benefit. In announcing the official laun.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 6 Gardens to See This Summer

May 18, 2021 at 09:20 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

It's probably my age, and definitely Covid played a part, but over the last few years my interest in gardening has gone way up. The kid whose mother had to all but drag her in.... Read More