Clarksville: 1784
By Meghan E. Gattignolo It’s much easier to find remnants of the 19th century in Clarksville than the 18th. Most of the buildings on Franklin Street were built shortly after…
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5 Random Things You Didn’t Know Were Irish
By Meghan E. Gattignolo Shamrocks, the color green, limerick poetry and good luck charms are all recognizable symbols of Ireland that are found everywhere on March 17. So many more…
Through the Lens of Art: How Sharing Art Helps Veterans
By Meghan E. Gattignolo For one month only, experience the stories and emotional journeys of local military veterans through their artwork on display at the Customs House Museum & Cultural…
Garden with Native Plants in Clarksville this Spring
By Meghan E. Gattignolo Plants do a lot more for us than look pretty – a fact that’s easy to forget in our busy lives. Besides the obvious life-supporting oxygen they…
Leap Year 2024: 7 Fun February 29 Facts
By Meghan E. Gattignolo Yes, 2024 is a Leap Year! What is Leap Year and why is it something we care about? Do you know any leaplings? Is there anything…
Clarksville: 1884
By Meghan E. Gattignolo Clarksville turned 100 years old in 1884. No one alive remembered the founding of the town, and the city was growing. Several immigrants had recently moved in…