Leisure: Arts & Entertainment

Christmas Traditions: Reading is fundamental

Dec 06, 2018 at 10:00 am by Paulette Jackson

"Few things are more important for a child than to discover the joy of reading. Give a child the love of children's reading, and you have given them, not only the most satisfy.... Read More

Paint Your Pet Party Nashville! for Beesley Animal Foundation at Mayday Brewery

Nov 08, 2018 at 08:00 am by Beesley Animal Foundation

Join us from 6:30-8:30 Thursday night, Nov. 15 at Mayday Brewery, 521 Old Salem Rd. in Murfreesboro, to paint a pop art portrait of your pet or favorite animal!.... Read More

First Presbyterian Church holds 9th annual Fair Trade Shopping Event

Nov 05, 2018 at 10:00 am by PeacheyKate

Please join the First Presbyterian Church for our 9th annual Fair Trade Shopping Event, set for noon-6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7. You will have a chance to shop from Ten Th.... Read More

Halloween, Holy Days and Our Own Scary Stories

Oct 30, 2018 at 07:00 am by Paulette Jackson

“Man thinks they are each alone in this world. It is not true. You are all connected. One act can one day affect all.” ~Story Halloween is just around the corner,.... Read More

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HeArt of Tennessee Premieres at Court House Square

Oct 23, 2018 at 07:00 am by BoroNews

On Friday, Oct. 12, the HeArt of Tennessee project displayed at the Murfreesboro Courthouse Square. The project, organized by painter Ginny Togrye, features 24 aluminum heart.... Read More

Seasonal Changes. Life Changes. Planting Grief Seeds.

Oct 18, 2018 at 08:00 am by Paulette Jackson

After an unusually long summer with temperatures regularly hovering near record-breaking highs, it finally seems that cooler air has made its way to Tennessee to stay, bringin.... Read More

Get ready to rumble at MTSU's Tucker Theatre

Oct 09, 2018 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Local audiences can have a ringside seat to the first production in MTSU Theatre's 2018-19 season when the acclaimed new play “The Royale” rumbles into the Anderso.... Read More

What Is Poetry? Who Knows?

Oct 02, 2018 at 01:30 pm by Paulette Jackson

What is poetry? Who knows?Not the rose, but the scent of the rose;Not the sky, but the light in the sky;Not the fly, but he gleam of the fly;Not the sea, but the sound of the.... Read More

Monday Poem: A Lifetime of Motherhood

Sep 24, 2018 at 11:30 am by Paulette Jackson

I hope you enjoy the poem, A Lifetime of Motherhood. I was thankful to share this new poem at this month's Poetry meeting. For those of you who enjoy writing poetr.... Read More

Why you should start the day with poetry

Sep 19, 2018 at 08:00 am by Paulette Jackson

Our summer season is beginning to turn toward fall, a change we see with days getting a little bit shorter and shadows getting a little bit longer as the sun's angle begins to.... Read More

Creative Movements Brings Fashion Week to Murfreesboro Once Again #MFW

Sep 18, 2018 at 10:00 am by Creative Movements

Last year Creative Movements kicked off the biggest fashion show that Murfreesboro has ever seen. This year, Creative Movements is bringing the inaugural Fashion Week of Midd.... Read More

Tennessee Dance Fest 2018 comes to MTSU

Sep 13, 2018 at 08:00 am by Lee Rennick

The Tennessee Association of Dance (TAD) hosts the 49th annual Tennessee Dance Festival, Raising the Barre Sept. 21-23 on the campus of Middle Tennessee State Uni.... Read More

Remembering Heroes on Sept. 11: The Tough People That Do

Sep 10, 2018 at 08:00 am by Paulette Jackson 2

He pours it black every morningthen thumbs through the classifiedsIt seems there ain't no catchin' a breakSince the job market took a diveThe rough and tumble can knock you to.... Read More

Grandparents: A Little Bit Teacher. A Little Bit Parent. A Little Bit Best Friend.

Sep 06, 2018 at 08:00 am by Paulette Jackson

A grandmother or grandfather, is a little bit parent, a little bit teacher, and a little bit best friend – Unknown Grandparents. We all have them, but our particular e.... Read More

Pink Bedroom (Family) by Richard Tuschman

New exhibit of photographer/artist Tuschman opens with Sept. 5 lecture at MTSU

Sep 02, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

Part model-maker, part painter and part photographer, artist Richard Tuschman blends both classic and 21st-century techniques in his work, currently on display through Sept. 2.... Read More