Dylan Aycock

Dylan Aycock

Senior Newsletter Editor

Dylan is based in Nashville, TN and has worked in local media since 2015. In her free time, she enjoys spending her weekends at the Belcourt Theatre and strolling through Centennial Park with her dog, Ranger.

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Travel and Outdoors
What to know about BNA’s upcoming central core closure
The renovation is part of a broader effort to prepare BNA for up to 40 million annual passengers by 2029.
March 31, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
MICHELIN Guide selects Nashville for 2026 American South ceremony
The annual awards ceremony will bring chefs from across the region to Music City this October.
March 30, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
A bird's eye perspective of downtown Nashville, with 15+ skyscrapers, Riverfront Park, and a small section of the Cumberland River bank in view.
City
Metro launches review of urban core development and design
Residents can weigh in as the city studies zoning, design standards, and development processes in downtown and nearby areas.
March 29, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Nashville Pairings: Primitive Coffee Company and Dozen Bakery
For this edition of Nashville Pairings, I visited a coffee shop and a bakery off Nolensville Pike.
March 26, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
A mascot waves a Nashville Sounds flag on the field at First Horizon Park during a nighttime baseball game.
Sports
Make the most of baseball season with this Nashville Sounds bucket list
From ballpark staples to a few personal picks, here’s how to do Sounds season right.
March 25, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Business
Meet the Austin founders on Inc.’s 2026 Female Founders 500
This year’s national list includes 14 entrepreneurs behind local companies — from dating apps to jewelry to nutrition.
March 23, 2026
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Laura Figi
A field of bright yellow Nashville mustard flowers in full bloom under a clear blue sky at Warner Parks.
Travel and Outdoors
Nashville mustard: The best places to see this bright yellow superbloom
Some spots around town are turning yellow, and that’s thanks to Nashville mustard, a small flower that only blooms in our area.
March 13, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Meet the Nashville founders on Inc.’s 2026 Female Founders 500
Eight entrepreneurs behind local companies — from startups to whiskey brands — made the national list this year.
March 12, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Music City singers take the stage on Season 29 of ‘The Voice’
Six Nashville-based artists are competing “The Voice,” and you may have heard some of them strumming around town.
March 10, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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City
Where to make decluttering donations in Nashville
Support local organizations by cleaning out your closets and cabinets.
March 9, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
A flock of geese next to a body of water at Centennial Park in Nashville with the Parthenon in the background at sunset.
Culture
Make the most of the extra evening daylight in Nashville
During daylight saving time, the clocks “spring forward,” allowing Nashvillians to make the most of their evenings.
March 5, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Try this: New audio tour explores Centennial Park’s history
The Nashville Sites tour uses QR codes throughout the park to share stories spanning centuries of Nashville history.
March 2, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
TPAC announces 2026-2027 Broadway season
Get ready for six Nashville premieres, including “The Great Gatsby,” “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” and more.
February 24, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Event Spotlight: What’s new at Iroquois Steeplechase in Nashville
Iroquois Steeplechase organizers are teasing a “bigger, bolder, and musical” event in 2026.
February 19, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
Outdoor dining areas along 2nd Avenue in Nashville with people sitting at tables.
City
10 stats and facts about downtown Nashville in 2025
The Nashville Downtown Partnership’s latest annual report breaks down the numbers behind downtown’s growth in 2025.
February 18, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Sports
Season guide: Get loud for Nashville SC in 2026
Here’s what to know about match days at GEODIS Park as the Boys in Gold prepare for the 2026 season opener against the New England Revolution.
February 16, 2026
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Food
Editor’s Pick: Resting Burrito Face and Merge Coffee Bar
Both spots are open daily, whether you’re stopping by for breakfast or lunch.
February 16, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Nashville summer camps to book before they fill up
Whether they love the outdoors, hands-on learning, or creative outlets, there’s something on this list for every kind of kid.
February 16, 2026
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Skylar Webb
Nashville's skyline behind a window covered in raindrops.
City
Event Spotlight: Severe Weather Awareness Day in Nashville
The free event returns to Nashville with a focus on weather safety and forecasting ahead of peak severe weather season.
February 15, 2026
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Travel and Outdoors
Nashville bird watchers needed for the Great Backyard Bird Count
The annual Great Backyard Bird Count attracts over one million bird lovers nationwide to help record the bird population — here’s how you can get involved in Nashville.
February 12, 2026
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Maria Adnado
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Culture
Nashville festivals in 2026 you might not know about
Some are brand new, others have been around for years — but all of these Nashville-area festivals are on the calendar for 2026.
February 10, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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City
Ways to help after the January 2026 winter storm in Nashville
Volunteer opportunities are still available across Nashville, with options ranging from outreach efforts to in-person cleanups.
February 9, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Two Nashville museums added to the US Civil Rights Trail
The Jefferson Street Sound Museum and the Museum of Christian & Gospel Music were officially designated this week.
February 3, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Nashville’s 2026 James Beard Award semifinalists
Roll out the red carpet for these Nashville chefs and restaurants.
January 21, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
The downtown Nashville skyline showcasing the banks of the Cumberland River covered in snow and ice.
City
Snow day tips and resources for Nashville
Here we snow again. Below is what to know about navigating closures, snow plow routes, and weather updates.
January 21, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Sports
Meet Robert Saleh, the Titans’ reported next head coach
With reports indicating the Titans are finalizing a deal to hire Robert Saleh, here’s what to know about his coaching background and experience.
January 20, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
Cars traveling past the Nashville International Airport entrance
Travel and Outdoors
BNA wants public input on its next two decades of growth
Nashville International Airport plans to host two community open houses as it updates its Master Plan.
January 15, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
15 ways to embrace a hygge life in Nashville
This Danish trend emphasizes all things comfortable and cozy.
January 14, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Business
5 Nashville-based startups to watch in 2026
As 2026 gets underway, Launch Tennessee highlighted a few Nashville startups across technology, music, and more that are worth watching this year.
January 12, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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Stay on track with your New Year’s resolution in San Antonio
These local picks offer ways to save money, stay active, and spend time with the people who matter most.
January 7, 2026
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Dylan Aycock
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