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Intern Picks of the Week – What’s My Name

This week, us interns thought it would be silly to pick songs with our own name in the title. There needn't more explanation. Grace’s Pick:...

Going Car-less in Nashville

March 26, 2018   |   Article by Courtney Christl (Spring 2018 Intern) I started my internship with Lightning 100 this semester, so I decided in early...

Simple Sustainability at Bonnaroo

By: Chloe Hopper Attention all Bonnaroovians! Make the most of your experience this year by being a friend to our environment. All you have to...

Nashville Farmer’s Market ‘Peach Jam’: Intern Supper Club

Written by Rachel Weaver https://www.instagram.com/p/ByP7RNPp23H/ Seasonal foods and seasonal songs! Intern tested, and station approved recipes featuring in-season produce being highlighted at the Nashville Farmers events...

Treat Yo’ Self Sunday with Team Lightning

On Sunday, July 7th, we got to treat ourselves to the summer cityscape of downtown Nashville as our River Queen Voyages kayaks rolled into...

Intern Pick of the Week- False Fall

Here in Nashville the temperature is coming down, kids are starting school, and if you look closely you might notice a few leaves turning...

Intern Pick of the Week – Twilight

The first day of fall means TWILIGHT SEASON! Us interns wanted to pay homage to the beautiful and perfect series of Twilight. We each...

DJ Pick’s of The Week 8/25-8/29

Monday Jayson’s DJ Pick: Dijon “Yamaha” This week’s pick by Jayson is Dijon’s “Yamaha” which is featured on his brand new album “Baby”. You might...

Your Bonnaroo 2019 packing list, with help from Friedman’s Army Navy...

Written by Rachel Weaver Getting ready for Roo 2019? Our friends at Friedman's Army/Navy Outdoor Store helped us put together this list to make sure...

10 Essential Products for Your Spring Outdoor Excursions

Team Lightning loves Mountain High Outfitters off 21st Ave in Hillsboro Village. Check out these 10 products from Mountain High that we think you...

A Season’s End

Endings are always bittersweet. We say goodbye to the things we've grown accustomed to as we try to prepare for what's to come. This...

Join the TEAM! Help Lightning 100 provide clean drinking water to...

Save a Drink with Blood:Water Mission %CODE1% This Lent we want to provide clean drinking water to 3,750 people – that’s 3,750 moms, dads, and kids...

Red River Kayaking Trip

This June, Team Lightning set out for adventure on the Red River for a weekend of paddling and a night under the stars. As...

5 Volunteer Activities To Get Involved With This Month!

A Team Lightning Guide to Serving in Nashville As the weather gets colder and the Fall months begin to roll in, we find ourselves getting...

Tips for Safe Biking!

Cycling has been one of the most popular outdoor activities for a long time. Every year more people turn to cycling for fun and...

Habitat For Humanity Build

Written By: Chloe Hopper Thirty-five hardworking volunteers from Team Lightning recently had the opportunity to work on two homes with Habitat for Humanity Williamson-Maury. Music...

“Green Elephant” Gift Exchange!

“Yankee Swap is like Machiavelli meets... Christmas." - Dwight Schrute Come one, come all, it’s that time of year again! You’ve heard of White Elephant, Yankee...

Tennessee Tornado Relief Efforts: How You Can Help

(Last updated 3/13 at 1:30 p.m. This week, Tennessee withstood immense damage after at least one tornado traveled across Benton, Davidson, Putnam, and Wilson counties, impacting...

Team Green’s Resolution Fair 2016 [photos]

Meet the retailers, outfitters, industry leaders, and non-profit organizations that will dominate the Lightning 100 airwaves in 2016, spreading the message of health, fitness,...

Juice Cleansing: Fad or Fact?

By now, we are all in the thick of our resolutions. Maybe you’ve been going strong since January 1st or maybe things haven’t gone...