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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City
Nashville lands $13 million grant for Nolensville Pike
The $13 million comes to Nashville via the US Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All initiative. The department awarded $817 million to 385 communities in this funding round.
December 13, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Fun indoor activities to enjoy in Nashville
We’ve rounded up a few of Nashville’s indoor activities perfect for rainy days or wintertime.
December 13, 2023
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Business
Hey, remote workers: See inside The Malin Wedgewood Houston
The Malin’s first Nashville location offers 16,000 sqft of mixed seating to accommodate various work styles.
December 11, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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City
Ways to help those affected by Middle Tennessee tornadoes
This running list of resources includes wishlists to donate to, ways to volunteer your time, and shelters to stay safe following the deadly tornadoes that impacted the Middle Tennessee area on Saturday, Dec. 9.
December 10, 2023
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Skylar Webb
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Culture
Adults, here’s how you can stay late at Adventure Science Center
The science center will stay open until 8 p.m. for guests 18 and older on select nights this winter.
December 7, 2023
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Food
Tex-Mex chain Torchy’s Tacos is expanding to Nashville
The Austin-based restaurant is eyeing a late 2024 opening in Midtown.
December 5, 2023
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Development
Let us answer your Nashville construction questions
If you’ve driven past high fences, work crews, and cranes and wondered what’s going on, don’t worry. Leave the construction investigating to us.
December 1, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Food
Put these 3 Nashville foodie events on your calender this December
🌮 Tacos, empanadas, and waffles — oh my.
November 29, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Airports and Transportation
Nashville International Airport introduces new short-term parking options
Beginning in December, those who are waiting to pick up friends and family at the airport will have additional parking options.
November 29, 2023
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Culture
Where to see tree lightings in the Nashville area
It’s tree lighting season, so we rounded up 11 opportunities to get festive in the Middle Tennessee area.
November 24, 2023
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Food
Try This: A Demonbreun Street coffee crawl
Order a cup of joe at these six spots along Demonbreun — or should we say Demonbrewin — from Music Row to the riverfront.
November 21, 2023
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Fitness
Tennessee State Parks to host Day After Thanksgiving Hikes
We’ve rounded up nine free hikes within driving distance of Nashville.
November 17, 2023
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Food
Fogo de Chão will open its first Tennessee location at Nashville Yards
The internationally-renowned Fogo de Chão steakhouse has signed a lease at the 19-acre Nashville Yards development.
November 15, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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City
Get connected: Nashville’s 10-year plan to improve downtown traffic
Connect Downtown is currently in the draft phase, meaning there’s still time to provide feedback before the plan is finalized.
November 15, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Work
Made in Nashville: 17 things created in Music City
From fashion brands to confections, Nashville’s business scene is truly inspired.
November 13, 2023
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Airports and Transportation
Fly away on one of these nonstop flights out of Nashville
Skip the layover hassle with one of these direct flights out of the Nashville International Airport.
November 9, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Real Estate
Nashville’s real estate scene remains No. 1 ‘Market to Watch’
We dug into the Urban Land Institute’s predictions for 2024 real estate — here’s how they could apply to Nashville.
November 7, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Events
Where to find toy drives in Nashville
Check out this list of local holiday toy drives where you can drop off new and unwrapped gifts.
November 7, 2023
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Airports and Transportation
Elizabeth Duff Transit Center at WeGo Central
WeGo Transit held a renaming ceremony to officially honor the late Elizabeth Duff.
November 3, 2023
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An art-focused community hub is coming to Shelby Park
Shelby Commons will activate the western entrance to Shelby Park and Bottoms in East Nashville.
November 1, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Development
Franklin Grove Estate & Gardens breaks ground
At Franklin Grove Estate & Gardens, this revitalized Williamson County property will be a destination for art, history, education, and green spaces.
November 1, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Unwritten rules of Greenville
Tell us you’re from Greenville without telling us you’re from Greenville.
November 1, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Development
FiftyForward and Creative Girls Rock team up for new Bordeaux community hub
Construction on the 9,000-sqft Bordeaux Collaborative facility is set to begin this coming spring.
October 26, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
Weekday meal deals in Nashville
It’s a tale as old as time — “What’s for dinner?” Hopefully, these weekday meal deals will make answering that question easier.
October 26, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Food
A super sweet happy hour has arrived at JW Marriott Nashville
Two words: Dessert wheel. 🍬
October 25, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Retail
Here’s what to know before Tanger Outlets Nashville’s grand opening
Meet Tanger Outlets Nashville — Music City’s newest shopping destination arriving just before the holiday season.
October 24, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Live
Guide: Spend a day exploring Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Mt. Juliet is a thriving city in neighboring Wilson County with abundant shopping and dining destinations.
October 20, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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History
How to explore Nashville City Cemetery
Learn more about this historic cemetery south of downtown through public tours.
October 18, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Business
Outdoor game PaddleSmash is ready for ‘Shark Tank’
One of the co-founders of PaddleSmash hails from the Middle Tennessee area.
October 18, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Events
TEDxNashville presents ‘In Good Company’ women’s event
This installment of TEDxNashville is a “conference about the power of women to be creators and change-makers.”
October 16, 2023
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