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🌱 Patch AM: Why a Dublin councillor made a special stop at Brentwood City Hall
Coming up on the Brentwood Patch calendar: Family Messitval

Hey there, Brentwood! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a Dublin councillor made a special stop at Brentwood City Hall
- See which Brentwood High students earned National Merit Semifinalist honors.
- Planning to attend this major Christian music conference in Brentwood?
Also on today's calendar: Vince Gill & Friends: An Intimate Performance for Only 100 People and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 69.
- Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Dublin Councillor Visits Brentwood City Hall, Meets With Commissioners (williamsonsource.com) — A Dublin, Ireland city councillor recently sat in on the Brentwood City Commission's August 24 meeting at City Hall, comparing challenges both communities face with growth, traffic, and services. He connected with Commissioner Anne Dunn after reading her profile on the Brentwood website, then met Brentwood leaders, exchanged ideas on local governance, and invited commissioners to reach out if they visit Dublin.
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2. WCS Students Break National Merit Semifinalist Record (williamsonsource.com) — Brentwood High students are among 95 Williamson County Schools seniors named National Merit Semifinalists, setting a new district record. The honor reflects both student achievement and strong support from teachers and school communities, with finalists to be announced in February after a detailed application process.
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3. 44th Annual Administrators of Gospel Music Conference Coming to Brentwood, TN October 5th (gospelmusic.org) — Christian music professionals will gather in Brentwood on Monday, October 5, 2026, for the 44th Annual Administrators of Gospel Music Conference at Grace Community Church on Granny White Pike. Local residents working in Christian music, publishing, or administration can register for a full day of industry education, legal and business insights, networking, and worship with speakers from major organizations like ASCAP and The MLC.
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4. Butterflies And Dragonflies Flit Past You On The Creekside Trails Of This Tennessee Nature Sanctuary (takingthekids.com) — Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary in Brentwood offers locals 300 acres of quiet trails, resident owls, and creekside paths alive with butterflies and dragonflies just a short drive from town. With low admission, family programs like Marshmallow Hikes and owl pellet dissections, and clear tips on hours, gear, and bug precautions, it's an easy, affordable outdoor escape for Brentwood-area residents.
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5. 'Weigh Down' church leader sentenced for healthcare fraud (roysreport.com) — A Remnant Fellowship church leader who ran an optometry clinic in Brentwood has been sentenced to 42 months in prison and ordered to repay $6.9 million for years of Medicare and TennCare fraud. The case details how her Brentwood Eye Clinic submitted false claims, how the church later removed her from its leadership page, and how the judge weighed her community ties against the scale of the fraud.
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📸 Around Brentwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brentwood
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★ Featured events ★
- Family Messitval →
John P. Holt Brentwood Library, 8109 Concord Road, Brentwood
2:00 pm
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- RHS - Cross Country - Norris Dam Invitational
Ravenwood High School Rocky Top, TN, USA
8:00 am - Vince Gill & Friends: An Intimate Performance for Only 100 People →
Saddle Ridge Farm, Leipers Fork
3:00 pm - FSM Sunday ReMix →
Fellowship Brentwood, 1210 Franklin Rd, Brentwood
9:00 am - Williamson County Commission Meeting →
Williamson County Calendar, 1320 West Main Street, Franklin
6:00 pm - Young Adult - Matthew Study →
The Commons, 1210 Franklin Road, Brentwood
6:30 pm - Tax Study Committee Meeting →
Williamson County Calendar Franklin, TN 37064
5:30 pm - Sixty Plus Gathering →
Fellowship Brentwood, 1210 Franklin Road, Brentwood
6:30 pm - Law Enforcement / Public Safety Committee Meeting →
Williamson County Calendar, 1320 W. Main Street, Franklin
5:30 pm - Beginner Google Workspace in Brentwood →
Brentwood Goodwill Career Solutions, 6708 Nolensville Pike, Brentwood
9:00 am - Intermediate Google in Brentwood (Mill Creek) →
Brentwood Goodwill Career Solutions, 6708 Nolensville Pike, Brentwood
12:00 pm - Resume Writing in Brentwood →
Brentwood Goodwill Career Solutions, 6708 Nolensville Pike, Brentwood
2:15 pm
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
📣 Brentwood Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Update: Pet Reunited
A dog who went missing in Brentwood, TN, has been safely reunited with their family after 35 minutes. Message from Finder: "Dog is microchipped but… (Nextdoor Magnolia Vale) - Busted.
Thank God for our brave public servants who apprehended a band of interlopers in front of Cool Springs McDonald's yesterday. (Nextdoor Brentwood Pointe)
- Davita, Inc. posted a job opening for Quality Assurance Manager - Cell & Gene Therapy in Brentwood. Apply here.
- Nothing Bundt Cakes posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Brentwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brentwood here.
Ok Brentwood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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