Tijuana Flats has opened at 1306 Westlawn Blvd. in Murfreesboro, its second Tennessee location. Tijuana Flats now has more than 50 locations across Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, South Carolina and Tennessee (with its only other Tennessee restaurant located in Pigeon Forge). Some of the restaurant’s best menu options include burrito bowls, queso, guac, flautas and chimichangas, […]
The Picking Party and Swap Meet series was the brainchild of Joe OK, a Murfreesboro-area musician who recognized the need for an inclusive local gathering of musicians of all skill levels to play music and exchange gear. Joe OK is a pseudonym used by Joel Goode—whose name has often been mispronounced as “Joel Good” (it […]
Ken and Marissa Jackson have been hard at work on their establishment, TN Axe and Smash, making the Murfreesboro facility a fun multi-use hangout space for individuals, couples and friend groups. The axe throwing and rage room venue, located at 123 SE Broad St., can make a great spot for a night out or to […]
Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr’s PlanRutherford initiative has seen pushback from members of the community in the latest developments of the local property use project. A movement in opposition to the project called Protect Rutherford is finding support from county residents who fear the plan will bring more harm than good to the quality of […]
Thanks for the memories, Murfreesboro. Over the past 20 years, the Murfreesboro Pulse has had the privilege of covering so many stories about area arts, entertainment, dining, news, events, business, people and places. The publication’s vision of highlighting talented creators, interesting stories, worthwhile organizations and fun activities is alive and well. Keep looking to the […]
For area carnivores looking for a local spot where they can go hog wild, check out Single Tree BBQ, a Murfreesboro eatery owned and operated by area native Charlie Eblen. Highlights for this writer include the special house-made sausages, a meaty, dense combination of beef brisket, cheese and jalapeños, packed with flavor, some spice to […]
After the holidays, if you have too much stuff around your house with nowhere left to put it, P’s & Q’s Pickup Junk Removal can help you out. “P’s & Q’s Pickup Junk Removal started in 2016, and we are a full-service junk removal company, which means we take anything and everything,” said Matthew Pitts, […]
It was nearly 20 years ago that a journalism-degree-set 18-year-old kid brought his habit of reading newspapers while drinking canned Sun Drop and smoking Marlboro 100s to the wooden bench atop the Homer Pittard Campus School lawn, overlooking the MTSU James Union Building. That’s where he first delved into a very fresh copy of the […]
