The @nowatnpl.bsky.social Summer Reading Challenge has reached its final chapter. Now the trading card showdown begins. 📚
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This is what healthier school start times look like: dance parties, hugs, and actually making it out the door on time. Now that’s a win. @metroschools.bsky.social
What’s your favorite Nashville greenway? Mayor O’Connell shares his top picks. 🚲 @metroparksnash.bsky.social Keep the Greenways Challenge going at greenwaysfornashville.org/2026greenwayschallenge/
The school year doesn’t happen without them! We’re Standing Strong 4 Support Staff @metroschools.bsky.social who keep our schools clean, safe, and running smoothly. From bus drivers to paraprofessionals and everyone in between, their work keeps Nashville students supported and learning every day.
Have you stopped by the new Mariposa Park yet? Open daily from 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. 🌳 @sandrafornash.bsky.social
When the Mayor's Office invests in local small businesses, those businesses invest right back into Nashville. The Mayor's Property Investment Incentive Grant allowed The Forge to expand its ability to support local artists, makers, & entrepreneurs with affordable workspace & a creative community.
Our hearts are heavy today following the tragic crash in downtown Nashville. 💙
Don’t forget! Tomorrow, August 1st, is the last day to vote early in Tennessee's state primary and local general elections. Make a plan at Vote.Nashville.gov
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Hey Davidson County! Your congressional district zoning may have changed. Make sure you know your ABCDs before heading out for early voting now until August 1. Visit Nashville.gov/vote for more info. @davidsonvotes.bsky.social
Hey Nashville, welcome to the new Mariposa Park! Park and Recreation Month (July) is coming to an end, but our @metroparksnash.bsky.social are for you to enjoy all year round. Come out and visit Mariposa Park, open daily from 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Better sleep. Better outcomes. Later school start times will help MNPS students get the rest they need to support their success in the classroom. Hear from Metro Public Health Department's Cathryn Smith on why this change matters and how it’s delivering on one of Mayor O’Connell’s campaign promises.
More miles & connections are on the way. See you on the greenways! 🌳🚲 @metroparksnash.bsky.social Greenwaysfornashville.org/2026greenwayschallenge/
Safety is key to the success of a city. And for the second year in a row, crime is down in every category and in every precinct.
Reliable trash collection keeps Music City running. William Waller has served @nashville.gov for more than 40 years. Mayor O'Connell joined him on his route to recognize his commitment and celebrate Nashville Department of Waste Services' first year as a standalone Metro department.
Wonder where the next sidewalk will go? Safety, equity, connectivity, and access to transit guide Choose How You Move's strategy. Listen to Chief Program Officer Sabrina Sussman break down where the concrete goes. #ChooseHowYouMove #YourHalfCentAtWork
Hey, Nashville! It’s the last week of Park and Recreation Month (July). Where will you be spending it? 🌳
Big news for @metroparksnash.bsky.social! More than 300 acres are a permanent part of Beaman Park, preserving land for public use.
The Greenways Challenge is on! Mayor O’Connell caught up with Greenways for Nashville & Metro Parks on the Stones River Greenway to chat rolling, running, and riding this summer in Nashville. Want to join the Greenways Challenge? Go to greenwaysfornashville.org/2026greenwayschallenge/ for more!
This weekend marks 6 months since the winter ice storm. As we move forward, we look back at some of the Nashvillians who stepped forward to help during Winter Storm Fern. This city is great because of our community. 💙
Meet Nashville's next generation of leaders. The 2026 Mayor’s Youth Council is officially underway, led by My Brother’s Keeper Nashville, bringing together young people who care about shaping the future of our city.
Today, I’m glad to sign two pieces of legislation into law that protect our neighborhoods from the risks of large data centers.
Hey Davidson County! Your congressional district zoning may have changed. Make sure you know your ABCDs before heading out for early voting now until August 1. Visit Nashville.gov/vote for more info. @davidsonvotes.bsky.social
MyCity Academy is back! Our free civic and leadership training program helps residents learn how Nashville government moves, works, and grows. Apply now! nashville.gov/mycityacademy
McGavock is getting a colorful makeover. Join AkzoNobel and more on Wednesday, July 22 at 10 a.m. as they bring a community mural to McGavock High School. Visit engage.nashville.gov/letscolornashville to register!
Scarritt Bennett is one of three new early voting sites. Make a plan to vote and enjoy a beautiful Nashville campus while you’re at it! Visit Nashville.gov/vote for more. @davidsonvotes.bsky.social
Need plans? Here’s what’s happening around Music City this week!