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Nashville, ExplainedAugust 26 Dolly Parton stands on the Opry stage in front of its iconic backdrop, which is lit in purple. She is standing with her arms outstretched and a microphone in her right hand. She is wearing a yellow gingham dress with silver rhinestone details, and smiling broadly while looking up at the balcony.

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3 Questions WithAugust 25Aerial view of an inclusive playground featuring accessible play structures in lime green and navy under large fabric shade sails. Ramps with railings lead up to elevated platforms with slides, and a sensory swing and accessible roundabout sit nearby on rubberized safety surfacing. Families with children walk through the space, with a memorial donor wall and entrance gate in the foreground, an outdoor pool and roller hockey rink in the background, and a tree line and highway visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

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Keep It LocalAugust 20Two blue chairs with bright pink and purple-flowered seat cushions sit on a burnt umber shag rug in a store, surrounded by other mid-century modern furniture pieces and paintings.

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