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Good morning mt juliet! Would someone please get with the weather and let them know it’s currently Fall and it should be cooler? Tell them the buzz sent you and that we are upset.

In today’s mt juliet buzz:

🐝Social By Brooke
🐝Live Like Ambria Day
🐝Poll Help!

+so much more

Ladies and gentlemen…let’s get to it!

-Alex Robertson, John Hitch, and Amber Hitch

🐝mt juliet buzz

Buzz Business Updates

➡️ Dutch Bros opening September 18th at 101 Sunset Dr, Mt Juliet

➡️ Havertys is moving in to what was Joanns in Providence

➡️Compassion Coffeehouse opening in December at 11674 Lebanon Rd, Mt Juliet

Right Here in Mt Juliet…

You’ve probably driven by this and had no idea… right here in Mt. Juliet, the Optimum Hope! Program is changing lives for people living with Parkinson’s. It’s not just an exercise class — it’s a recovery program built around guided movement, focus, and support, all starting with a personalized physical therapy evaluation. Their mission is simple: to empower and encourage each person on their Parkinson’s journey with a team behind them every step of the way. Want to learn more? Visit Optimum Hope! or email [email protected].

🐝Business Spotlight

Ditch the social media stress and get back to business.

Running your own business in Mt. Juliet is no small task — and finding time to post, engage, and keep up with digital marketing trends can feel overwhelming. That’s where Social by Brooke steps in.

Brooke specializes in social media and digital marketing that helps local businesses build an online presence, grow their community, and attract more customers — all in a way that’s friendly, relatable, and stress-free. Think of her as your social media bestie, here to make marketing simple, fresh, and effective.

Ready to get social without the stress? Schedule your free consultation today and mention the Buzz for an exclusive 50% off your first month of service!

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🐝This Week’s Events 

-TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th-

🔗Farmer’s Market Finale & Fair
📍Old Hickory Village Farmer’s Market
📆 Tuesday, September 16th l ⏰ 4PM - 7PM
Come celebrate the end of the season with a fun community event featuring a farmers market, games, and art and craft vendors.

-WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th-

🔗9/11 Thank You Basket Delivery
📍MJ Fire Dept - 69 E Hill St, Mt Juliet
📆 Wednesday, September 17th l ⏰ 11AM
Join the MOMS Club as they drop off thank-you baskets filled with treats and cards for our local Mt. Juliet Fire Department. This annual tradition is a way to show appreciation for the fire and EMS crews who work hard to keep our community safe.

🔗The Summer I Turned Pretty Watch Party
📍East Nashville Beer Works - Wilco
📆 Wednesday, September 17th l ⏰ 8:30PM
Grab your friends and a great beer, and get ready for The Summer I Turned Pretty finale watch party.

-FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th-

🔗 20th Anniversary Redneck Rumble
📍 Farm Bureau Exposition Center
📆 Friday, September 19th & Saturday, September 20th l ⏰ 10AM - 8PM
Come out and check out pre-’68 hot rods, rat rods, kustoms, trucks, and motorcycles. There will also be a swap meet, food vendors, and more fun.

🔗 Friday Night Market
📍Breeden’s Orchard
📆 Friday, September 19th l ⏰ 4PM - 8PM
Bring your crew and make the most of these beautiful late-summer evenings. Soak up the scenery at the orchard, enjoy the atmosphere, and support local vendors.

🔗 Mom’s Night Out - Self Care Night
📍Nido
📆 Friday, September 19th l ⏰ 6PM - 8PM
Moms need a break too, so take some time and come out for an unforgettable evening designed just for you. Self-Care Night is all about resetting, relaxing, and reconnecting with yourself and the community.

🔗 Opening Weekend of The Haunted Trail Gladeville
📍1520 McCrary Rd, Gladeville
📆 Friday, September 19th l ⏰ 7PM - 11PM
Too early to get spooky? Not according to the Haunted Trail in Gladeville. Come out for opening weekend and see what they have planned for this year.

 -SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th-

🔗 Live Like Ambria Day 
📍Charlie Daniels Park
📆 Saturday, September 20th l ⏰ 8AM - 3PM
The 3rd Annual Live Like Ambria Day will be happening at Charlie Daniels Park. Use the link above for more details and to register for the 5K and shootout.

🔗 Brunch Yoga
📍Breeden’s Orchard
📆 Saturday, September 20th l ⏰ 8:30AM - 10AM
Roll out your mat, then roll into brunch! Enjoy a 45 minute flow under the orchard trees and then treat yourself to a mead-mosa from Skeptic Meadery and a homemade sweet or savory breakfast roll.

🔗 Fall Pop-Up Market
📍The Basement Marketplace
📆 Saturday, September 20th l ⏰ 9AM - 3PM
Enjoy a full day of fall fun with local vendors, artisans, crafters, and more. Admission is free, but guests are asked to bring a canned food item to donate to the Mt. Juliet Help Center.

🔗 GladeFest
📍Gladeville Elementary School
📆 Saturday, September 20th l ⏰ 9AM - 3PM
GladeFest returns for its 22nd year with live entertainment, an antique car show, carnival games, food trucks, vendors and fun for the whole family - plus free admission.

🔗 Fall Plant Swap
📍Mellow & Ivy
📆 Saturday, September 20th l ⏰ 10AM - 2PM
Enjoy a fun plant swap at Mellow & Ivy with Ready Teddy’s mobile coffee bar set up outside the shop from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Click the link above for all the details!

🔗 A SUPER Market
📆 Saturday, September 20th l ⏰ 10AM - 2PM
📍The Market at 109
This week’s market is going to get a little SUPER with appearances by Spider-Man and Black Panther. Check the link above for times and more info.

🔗 Fall Open House
📆 Saturday, September 20th l ⏰ 10AM - 5PM
📍Old Hickory Social & Marketplace
A fun day filled with festivities, delicious food, and fabulous finds. Enjoy pumpkins, a variety of fall beverages, and so much more.

🔗 25th Anniversary of the Train Robbery Anniversary
📆 Saturday, September 20th l ⏰ 12PM
📍Watertown Square
Take a trip back to the Old West with shootouts, cowboys, and even a special guest — the grandson of John Wayne. Stroll the square to enjoy the show and support local businesses and vendors.

 -SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st-

🔗 Lifehouse Adoption Event
📆 Sunday, September 21st l ⏰ 1PM - 4PM
📍East Nashville Beer Works - Wilco
Come enjoy great food, cold beer, and the chance to change a pet’s life by adopting your new best friend.

-Looking Ahead-

🔗 Re-zone Informational Meeting
📍Wilson Central High School Auditorium
📆 Tuesday, September 23rd l ⏰ 6PM
Families from the southern and eastern portions of Rutland Elementary’s zone, as well as the northern part of Gladeville Elementary’s zone, are encouraged to attend a rezone informational meeting.

🔗 “Morgue-Arita” Paint Night with Scott Harris
📍Wilson Outdoor Center
📆 Thursday, September 25th l ⏰ 6PM - 8PM
Spooky painting event with Scott Harris. Spots are limited, so click the link above for more information and to claim your spot.

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🐝Poll Results

Last week’s poll…Now that it’s not blazing hot, what outdoor activity are you most excited for?

Results!

First place: Watching Football games

Second place - Pumpkin Patch and Hayrides

🐝MJ Weekly Poll

🐝MJ Animal Shelter Pet of the Week

Presented by

🐾Pet of the Week: Bellatrix (aka Belle)

Meet Bellatrix! Life’s thrown her a few challenges — including being found injured on the streets — but this brave girl hasn’t let that dim her spirit. Belle is sweet, playful, and a little goofy, always ready to brighten your day with her antics. She loves exploring, enjoys a good cuddle, and is loyal to the people she loves.

If you’re looking for a companion who will bring both laughter and love into your home, Belle is your girl. She’s ready to write her forever story with a family who sees how special she is.

🐾 Could Belle be the one for you

📍 Mt. Juliet Animal Shelter

📞 615-773-5533

🐝MJ Real Estate Update

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If you have any questions about the real estate market here in Mt Juliet or anywhere else in Middle TN, feel free to reach out. I'd love the opportunity to earn your business!

-John Hitch | Benchmark Realty LLC
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🐝MJ Mortgage Update  

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-Alex Robertson with Go Rascal Mortgage
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