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Created Equal film series will be held at Patterson Park Community Center's Washington Theatre February 12 and 26.

Created Equal Film Series Features Discussion of ‘Green Book’ and ‘Freedom Riders’ at Patterson Park Feb. 12 and Feb. 26

Feb 02, 2022 at 06:37 am by Voice Wire

The inaugural Created Equal: TN Legacy Series film screening and discussion will feature the film Green Book, a 2018 biographical drama set in the 1960s, and the documentary F.... Read More

Snow and ice impact MLK Day events

Jan 17, 2022 at 06:31 am by Laura Beth Payne

Okay campers, rise, and shine, and don't forget your booties ‘cause it’s cold out there… it’s cold out there every day! Too soon for the Groundh.... Read More

d attendees hold their electronic candles during a moment of reflection during the 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Candlelight Vigil hosted by Middle Tennessee State University inside the Stu

MTSU hosts MLK observance Jan.17

Jan 15, 2022 at 07:32 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University will observe the 26th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and a special evening ceremony and traditional candlelight vi.... Read More

MLK Day of Service Career Expo to be held at Patterson Park Community Center

Jan 13, 2022 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire 1

In an effort to connect local residents to employers with open positions, the City of Murfreesboro is partnering with Rutherford Works and American Job Center to host the MLK.... Read More

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Green Is the New Blue offers nature-focused writing workshop Jan. 15

Jan 11, 2022 at 11:30 am by KoryWells

The next installment of "Green Is the New Blue," a series of free creativtiy workshops in nature, will be held Satuday, January 15, at the Barfield Park Wilderness Station fro.... Read More

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The annual Rutherford County Christmas Tree Lighting was held Friday evening, Dec. 3, 2021, on the east side of the Public Square. (Photos by Jim Davis/MPRD)

Photos: Rutherford County Christmas Tree Lighting

Dec 07, 2021 at 09:45 am by Voice Wire

The annual Rutherford County Christmas Tree Lighting was held Friday evening, Dec. 3, 2021, on the east side of the Public Square. Organized by Main Street Murfreesboro.... Read More

West Murfreesboro park planning shifts to new location

Dec 03, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, Dec. 2, to approve City staff moving forward with negotiation, due diligence, and document preparation for a land exchange with M.... Read More

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Photos: Zumbathon 2021

Nov 01, 2021 at 04:30 pm by Voice Wire

The 2021 "Party in Pink" Zumbathon was held Saturday, Oct. 30 at Patterson Park Community Center. Zumbathon is an event for Breast Cancer Awareness. Particip.... Read More

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Photos: Harvest Days at Cannonsburgh Village 2021

Oct 26, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Held Saturday, Oct. 23, attendees to Harvest Days at Cannonsburgh Village traveled back in time and enjoyed handmade crafts, hayrides, story-telling, hands-on demonstrati.... Read More

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Photos: Barfield Bash 2021

Oct 25, 2021 at 09:16 am by Voice Wire

On Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, the Barfield Bash celebrated the Halloween season with ghostly games, spooky music and a chilling costume contest with frightenin.... Read More

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Photos: McFadden Fall Fest 2021

Oct 19, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

On Thursday, Oct. 14, community members turned out in their best Halloween costumes and were ready for the haunted hallway at the McFadden Community Center in M.... Read More

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Photos: Frightensburgh 2021

Oct 18, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

On Saturday, Oct. 16, Cannonsburgh Village was transformed into Frightensburgh. The historical haunted village is one of the scariest attractions in Murfreesboro. T.... Read More

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2021 Greenway Art Festival returns Sept. 18 to Old Fort Park

Sep 04, 2021 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

Dozens of local talented artists will once again display and sell their creative work along the Greenway trail within Old Fort Park Saturday, Sept. 18, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the 1.... Read More

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Murfreesboro celebrates opening of BlueCross Healthy Place at Barfield Crescent Park

Aug 02, 2021 at 08:32 am by Voice Wire 1

A $750,000 investment from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation provides a new and improved community space in Murfreesboro. Representatives of the City of Murfreesbo.... Read More

Barfield Crescent Park grows by 70 acres

Jul 14, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Through a Federal parkland conversion process, the City of Murfreesboro has closed on the purchase of the 70-acre Oakwood Farm located on the southern border of Barfield Cresc.... Read More