Saladworks, the nation’s first and largest fresh-tossed salad franchise concept, will celebrate the grand opening of its new store at The Shoppes at Thoroughbred Square in Cool Springs on Wednesday, Nov. 12. This will be Tennessee’s first Saladworks franchise location. “The Cool Springs area is red-hot with a tremendous amount of commercial and residential growth,” said Brian Fox, franchise owner. “We feel we couldn’t have chosen a better location to introduce our new fast-casual concept in Middle Tennessee. We think the area’s booming business community will appreciate our online ordering, delivery and catering options, particularly.” The store at 600 Frazier …

More than 2,500 Middle Tennesseans participated in the 15th annual Light The Night Walk, hosted by the Tennessee chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and presenting sponsor Sarah Cannon, at LP Field. This year’s walk helped LLS raise $1 million for cancer research and patient services. Two hundred and nine teams participated in the walk, including top fundraisers Sarah Cannon/HCA/TriStar, Team Walkin’ Row and Vanderbilt University’s Sigma Chi fraternity. After the Light The Night Walk, Charles Esten of the ABC hit show “Nashville,” whose 14-year-old daughter Addie is a leukemia survivor, headlined a Leukemia & Lymphoma benefit concert, titled …

Saladworks, the nation’s first and largest fresh-tossed salad franchise concept, is now hiring up to 20 new team members for its Cool Springs location. This is Tennessee’s first Saladworks franchise location, with plans for more in the future. The store, located at 600 Frazier Drive, is seeking part-time shift leaders, salad makers, delivery drivers, cashiers and more. Part-time salaries range from $9 to $11 per hour for crew members, and $11 to $13 per hour for shift leaders. “We are looking for motivated individuals who are passionate about customer service to join us at one of the fastest-growing concepts in …

In another step toward a new focus on Andrew Jackson’s life and legacy, The Hermitage has a new logo and tagline. The home of America’s seventh president will now carry the banner “Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage: Home of the People’s President.” The changes reflect a shift in focus from the house to the man, following the path of peer institutions like George Washington’s Mount Vernon and Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. The Hermitage’s new logo now carries Andrew Jackson’s name at the top. Anderson Design Group created the new logo, which features an image of the former president based on a famous 1824 …

MP&F client The Grove and Grove Realty – Tennessee and its Greg Norman Signature Golf Course is set to host PGA Tour winner Scott Stallings and the Tennessee Junior Cup this weekend for the third year in a row. Who will win in the East vs. West matchup? Mike Organ with The Tennessean has the news in his Sunday column, Midstate Chatter. PGA Tour winner Scott Stallings, a former junior golfer in the state, will serve as host for the Tennessee Junior Cup, which will be played next Saturday and Sunday at The Grove near Franklin. Stallings, who played at Tennessee Tech and is a Knoxville …

Red White and Food, the 501(c)(6) organization that supports allowing wine sales in Tennessee’s retail food stores, is working statewide to educate its supporters and to encourage them to vote for wine on Election Day on Nov. 4, or during early voting, which begins Oct. 15. “We are in the final stage to get wine in retail food stores,” said Susie Alcorn, Red White and Food campaign manager. “This summer, we collected more than 262,247 signatures, which led to 78 communities having the wine question on the November ballot. In the coming days, voters will have the final say on …

The Grove, a lifestyle community in southern Williamson County featuring a Greg Norman Signature Golf Course, will be showcasing several homes during its Fall Festival of Homes, Oct. 10 to 26. Tickets can be purchased at www.groveliving.com. All proceeds from ticket sales will benefit two charities – Happy Tales Humane and The First Tee of Nashville. Read more about the Fall Festival of Homes in this article from the Oct. 3 edition of The Tennessean. Anyone searching for ideas about how to make their house look like a million bucks can get design and decorating tips from seven of the region’s top home builders during …

Feld Entertainment, Inc., the worldwide leader in producing live touring family entertainment, announced that its 34th Disney On Ice spectacular will bring the Academy Award® winning and number one animated feature film of all time, Disney’s Frozen, to life.  Disney On Ice presents Frozen visits Nashville from Oct. 1 to Oct. 5 at Bridgestone Arena. The Academy Award® winning tale will be told live for the first time in this production, capturing the dynamic between two royal sisters, Anna and Elsa.  Anna, a girl with an extraordinary heart, embarks on an epic journey to find her sister, the magical Elsa, …