NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — With inclement weather on the horizon, Nashville schools will offer emergency food boxes to families who need them for Martin Luther King Jr. weekend.
Metro Nashville Public Schools is partnering with Second Harvest to make them available. You can learn more about inclement weather procedures for MNPS by visiting mnps.org/weather.
Pickup box locations for Jan. 12 are:
- Cole Elementary: 5060 Colemont Dr. at 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Inglewood Elementary: 1700 Riverside Dr. at 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- HG Hill Middle: 150 Davidson Road at 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Robert Churchwell Elementary: 1625 Dr DB Todd Jr. Boulevard at 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Napier Elementary: 67 Fairfield Avenue at 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Here’s a story offering a great example of how a common cause, and a little creativity, can “intersect” to improve quality of life. Our South Nashville reporter Patsy Montesinos shares how some neighbors decided to take action, following the tragic death of a 77-year-old in a hit-and-run along Antioch Pike earlier this year. See how they used “tactical urbanism” to make the area a little safer for all.
- Rhori Johnston
