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Backstage Bash

Gloria Bonner and Lori Williams served as the accomplished chairs for the 2026 Backstage Bash. VIP guests attended a reception in the art gallery, featuring cocktails and appetizers and viewed a new Shacklett Studio photography installation highlighting the history of Murfreesboro square.

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Margaritas in May

The rain stayed away as numerous Ambassadors members and guests gathered at the beautiful Riverbend Cove residence of Ashley and Mayor Shane McFarland, for the annual Margaritas in May event.

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14th Annual Boro BBQ Festival

Hop Springs was certainly “hopping” during the annual Boro BBQ Festival, as crowds gathered to enjoy a picture-perfect day filled with mouthwatering aromas and lively entertainment.

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Modern Concept, Historic Roots: The Jakes House

“We spent 21 years on Maney Avenue, and absolutely loved living downtown,” Bill Jakes shared. “And tried to be part of the movement to promote downtown. I served on MainStreet’s board for eight years, as well as other various boards and commissions downtown. To be able to leave there, we knew it was going to take something special.” 

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VIProfile: Jeanne Bragg

As one friend put it, Jeanne Canada Bragg is “just everything.” Known as “Mrs. Murfreesboro” after her seven and a half years of writing a column under that name for the Murfreesboro Post, it still serves her well.

VIPet- Lance Sanderson

Lance, also known as “Lancelot,” “Nugget” and “Fancy Lancy” is the 10-year-old Labradoodle of Jason and Katy Sanderson. They got him when he was eight weeks old. 

June/July Issue

Editors Letter

Summer has officially arrived! While the warmer temperatures may not be for everyone, I look forward to this time of year for the simple joys it brings with longer days, sunshine and extra time with family and friends.

People and Places

Murfreesboro City Schools Announces Regional Teacher of the Year Honors

Murfreesboro City Schools is proud to announce that Ms. Amy Jackson has been named a Mid-Cumberland CORE Regional Teacher of the Year, earning recognition as a semi-finalist for the 2026–27 Tennessee Teacher of the Year awards.

People and Places

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Third Floor Obstetrics Expansion

FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital, Third Floor, Satellite Nursery 1700 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

People and Places

Annual Consumer Confidence Report Now Available Online

Once again, state and federal authorities have given the water produced by the Consolidated Utility District of Rutherford County (CUD) a clean bill of health. CUD has released its 2025 Consumer Confidence Report to inform consumers about the utility’s ongoing compliance with state and federal drinking water standards – with data indicating no violations.

Upcoming Events

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RELAY FOR LIFE OF MURFREESBORO

June 12, 2026

Location: Oaklands Mansion

Start time: 3:00 PM

RUTHERFORD COUNTY FARMERS’ MARKET

June 12, 2026

Location: Lane Agri-Park

Start time: 7:00 AM

HAIRSPRAY

June 12-28th, 2026

Location: Center For the Arts

Start time: Various