Skylar

Skylar Webb

Senior City Editor

Skylar is based in Nashville, TN. After graduating from the University of Missouri – Columbia’s broadcast journalism program in 2020 (and a stint in New York City with NBC News before that), Skylar moved to Kansas City, MO to help launch KCtoday. When she’s not writing, you can find Skylar flipping through racks at the thrift store, catching a late-night concert, or frequenting a vibey East Nashville cocktail bar.

A large crowd gathered around a stage in the distance with fireworks going off overhead.
Culture
Nashville’s New Year’s Eve events guide
Here’s where to ring in 2025 in Music City.
December 19, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A green velvet love seat next to an armless white sherpa chair surrounding a gold and glass coffee table with a tapestry on the wall behind them.
Business
First look: Pont Neuf has bloomed in West Nashville
The floral-inspired cocktail bar by Amelia’s Flowers owners Mattie Bush-Martin and Taylor Martin is set to open inside L&L Market on Friday, Dec. 27.
December 19, 2024
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Skylar Webb
The exterior of International Market with an outdoor patio surrounded by a red fence.
Food
Dine Nashville: The Music City Way returns in February
Reserve a spot for one-of-a-kind chef experiences and stay tuned for Restaurant Week details.
December 11, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
Aerial rendering of Legislative Plaza with a focus on the immediate exterior walking area surrounding War Memorial Auditorium.
Real Estate
Status check: Legislative Plaza’s $126 million upgrade
Located in downtown Nashville, Legislative Plaza includes the Tennessee State Capitol and War Memorial Auditorium, the latter of which served as the original home of the Nashville Symphony.
December 9, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A coffee mug surrounded by pinecones and a metal tray of cookies.
Food
Winter food and drinks in Nashville
Donut forget the sweets this holiday season.
December 6, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
A view from a balcony or rooftop, showing the corner of Broadway where Margaritaville sits just before nightfall.
Culture
Pantone Color of Year aesthetics in Nashville
Mocha Mousse is the name, and that cozy feeling is its game.
December 5, 2024
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Skylar Webb
Rows of Christmas trees
Culture
Tree farms around Lexington
Whether you opt for a live tree each year, or want to start a new treedition, this list of local spots can help kickstart your search.
December 4, 2024
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Molly Thompson
A close up of a plate of oysters in a bowl of ice with lemon slices in the middle of the bowl.
City
Nashville named most underrated food city in Resy report
From Music City to Restaurant City, the reservation platform released its 2024 Resy Retrospective report, and Nashville was one of just six cities that received a special callout.
December 3, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A table with a plate of chips accompanied by salsa, two different plates holding tacos and Mexican street corn, and a sauce bottle.
Food
Something to taco ‘bout: Nashville’s Taco Week returns
From Monday, Dec. 2 through Sunday, Dec. 8, Nashville Scene will host Taco Week, which highlights $5 specials at over 30 participating restaurants.
November 27, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A view of the exterior of East Nashville's Five Points Alley Shops. You can see two circular signs on the outside of two of the buildings.
Business
Highlighting local shops we love for Small Business Saturday
Nashville is made up of so many wonderful small businesses, here are a few our readers love in honor of Small Business Saturday.
November 25, 2024
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Skylar Webb
Two bowls of rice with meats and curry, as well as a salad and noodle dish sit on a table.
Food
James Beard semifinalists tap Nashville for barbecue expansion
San Antonio-based Curry Boys BBQ will open in East Nashville’s Riverside Village in early 2025.
November 25, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A circular building with two rectangle-like structures attached on either side and windows spanning each level.
Real Estate
Belmont University to construct new building with $10 million gift
The CORD, which is expected to be complete by August 2026, will act as a “creative incubator and maker space” for Belmont students.
November 21, 2024
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Skylar Webb
Cars drive down an interstate under an electronic billboard that reads "Tornado Warning: Tune to Local Media."
City
Navigating Nashville’s climate resilience dashboard
Following years of severe weather events in Nashville, from the 2010 flood to 2020 tornado outbreak, Metro launched an interactive tool to explore the city’s risk level as it relates to climate-driven disaster.
November 19, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A twisted wooden sculpture on the wall of a bustling cafe.
City
An introvert’s guide to Raleigh, NC
Bookmark this guide for a perfect, introvert-approved day on the town.
November 19, 2024
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Allie Remhof
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Culture
These Nashville holiday pop-ups make the season more festive
It’s holiday pop-up season. We’ve rounded up festive places to drink and be merry in Music City.
November 18, 2024
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Dylan Aycock
A two lane road met by a triangular intersection. Dense green forestry makes up the background and a blue-roofed building sits on one side of the roadway.
Culture
3 US towns that are also named Nashville
From Wisconsin and North Carolina to Arkansas and California, no one does it quite like Music City, but these towns across the nation do share the Nashville name.
November 15, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Travel and Outdoors
Nashville International Airport’s Flying Solo series showcases new art
The rotating art display features seven Tennessee artists until the end of February with works scattered from Concourses A and D to Level 1’s IAF Exit Waiting Area.
November 13, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A wall displaying all the shmears, bagels, and monthly specials the business offers with a look at the rolling window on the left.
Business
The Arcade begins serving up hand-rolled bagels this week
Ugly Bagel is hosting the grand opening of its first brick-and-mortar location at the downtown development on Wednesday, Nov. 13
November 11, 2024
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Skylar Webb
An aerial view of the area of Wedgewood-Houston housing Nashville Warehouse Company and May Hosiery Mills at night.
Business
Forthcoming Wedgewood-Houston music venue sees movement
The project by AJ Capital Partners on Chestnut Street will be a part of the developer’s Wedgewood Village mixed-use property, which also includes Nashville Warehouse Co. and May Hosiery Mills.
November 8, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Sports
Vanderbilt basketball starts 2024-2025 season off in a big way
The university’s men’s and women’s programs not only lit up the scoreboards with a win to start the season, but the teams accomplished an SEC feat that hasn’t been touched since 2001.
November 7, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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Travel and Outdoors
Explore NASHtoday’s sister cities like a local
At NASHtoday we provide all the ins and outs of Music City — but our sister cities under the 6AM City umbrella reach beyond the 615. Here is some must-know information to take with you when you visit.
November 7, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A wintry background with snowflakes that reads "NASHtoday's 2024 Gift Guide."
Culture
NASHtoday’s 2024 holiday gift guide: 90+ gifts for everyone on your list
Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.
November 7, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
An ICE scene featuring reindeers, a characters from the classic special, and holiday trees.
Culture
ICE! returns to Nashville’s Gaylord Opryland
The exhibit is one of many holiday installations making up “Christmas at Gaylord Opryland”
November 6, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A family of three walks through the Nashville Zoo on Veterans Appreciation Day. One of the parents is holding a child on their shoulders.
Business
Nashville businesses offering Veterans Day deals and specials
Whether you’re active-duty or a retired service member, these local businesses are extending a “thank you” on Veterans Day with special deals and offers.
November 5, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A Mediterranean-style white house near Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa. It has steps up to a founded front door, European windows, a garage, greenery with flowers, plants, and grass out front. There are blue skies overhead and neighboring properties are visible either side of the home.
Real Estate
How difficult is it to buy a home in Tampa Bay?
This NBC tool utilizes home prices, interest rates, and availability (among other factors) to determine just how difficult it is to buy a home in the Tampa Bay area.
November 5, 2024
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Brianna Williams
Someone dressed as Santa Claus sits in front of distillery machinery with a clipboard in hand.
Travel and Outdoors
Bells will be ringing for the holidays with the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
Stamp your passport at 12 Carols and Barrels pop-up stops throughout the Middle Tennessee area from Monday, Nov. 11 through Sunday, Jan. 5.
November 1, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A black and white photo of Hidden Lake when it was a resort. A lodge sits on the hill in the distance, people swim in the water, and you can see a diving board to the left and a slide to the right.
Culture
Harpeth River State Park’s Hidden Lake carries a mysterious history
Aside from a historical marker at the park’s trailhead and some remnants of its past scattered along the route, park manager Bill Morton says what little we know about Hidden Lake mostly comes from personal accounts and stories.
November 1, 2024
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Skylar Webb
The exterior of what appears to be a three-level building with balconies and lots of windows.
Real Estate
Shelby House brings 200 affordable apartments to East Nashville
When Holladay Ventures and Evergreen Real Estate unveiled the affordable housing community at 405 S. 4th St., the developers also signaled the start of the project’s second phase, 4th & Shelby.
October 30, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A black and white view of the exterior entrance of the former University of Nashville building, which features Gothic-like architecture.
Business
Blastoff: Journey through Adventure Science Center’s history
The sky’s the limit for the museum — from new fossils on display to renovated galleries with detailed models, there’s always something in store for the littles and the kids at heart.
October 30, 2024
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Skylar Webb
A group of 50+ adults on a field trip
Live
12+ activities for retired locals in Nashville
If you recently retired and are looking for things to do, this guide will help you make the most of your time in Music City.
October 28, 2024
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Skylar Webb
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