🌱 Could your child’s e-bike habits land you a traffic citation?
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In today's newsletter:
- Could your child’s e-bike habits land you a traffic citation?
- How a new zoning request and safety project could affect your street
- What deputies say they found in a Hendersonville traffic stop
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 79, low: 43.
- Sunday: Not as warm, becoming breezy, with a high of 66 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hendersonville police warn parents about e-bike and golf cart safety as neighborhood complaints rise (newschannel5.com) — Hendersonville police are urging parents to closely supervise kids using e-bikes, scooters, and golf carts on neighborhood streets as warmer weather brings more complaints. Officers stress that e-bikes must follow bicycle traffic laws and that parents can be cited if children break the rules, emphasizing safety gear, lane awareness, and shared responsibility for keeping local roads safe. 
• Public Notices Week of April 16, 2026 (mainstreetmediatn.com) — If you have claims against several recently deceased Sumner County residents, probate deadlines tied to notices in The Hendersonville Standard are now running. Hendersonville officials are also seeking bids for a pedestrian safety project and announcing a May 4 zoning appeals hearing on a rear-setback variance for a detached garage on Anna’s Court.
• Two men face drug charges after Hendersonville traffic stop (mainstreetmediatn.com) — Two men were arrested after Sumner County deputies stopped a car in Hendersonville earlier this month, allegedly finding multiple illegal drugs in the vehicle and on the occupants. Both suspects, from Antioch and La Vergne, face several drug-related charges and are being held in Sumner County Jail with bonds set and a court appearance scheduled for April 17.
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Deer Herd Monitoring Committee Meeting
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Tuesday April 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Senior Chair Circuit
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Line Dancing Club
City of Goodlettsville Calendar , 200 Memorial Drive , Goodlettsville
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Ribbon Cutting for The Farmer's Bank
Gallatin Chamber of Commerce , 197 Indian Lake Blvd. , Hendersonville
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Pickleball Open Gym
City of Goodlettsville Calendar Goodlettsville, TN 37072
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UTOPIA FEST • NASHVILLE
BONGOS NIGHT CLUB , 271 Gleaves St , Madison
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Accessible Walking
City of Goodlettsville Calendar Goodlettsville, TN 37072
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Walking Track
City of Goodlettsville Calendar Goodlettsville, TN 37072
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Pre-School Open Gym
City of Goodlettsville Calendar Goodlettsville, TN 37072
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Basketball Open Gym
City of Goodlettsville Calendar Goodlettsville, TN 37072
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Spring Into Savings
Gallatin Chamber of Commerce , 645 Swanston Lane , Gallatin
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Ages 8-11 Youth Basketball Clinic
City of Goodlettsville Calendar Goodlettsville, TN 37072
11:00 am
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lord can’t believe today has been 1 year since my momma went home..
My momma Vivian Johnson, she was a fierce lady If she had anything wrong with her, it was loving her kids, grandkids and great grandkids to much!!… (Nextdoor Walton Ferry) - Has anyone else waited two months to get their tax refund this year.
It has never happened to me before and, of course, you can't contact the IRS. (Nextdoor Walton Ferry)
🗞 Nearby News
Goodlettsville
- Teen Advisory Committee Applications Open In Goodlettsville (sumnercountysource.com)
- The Top Women Leaders in Consumer Products & Retail for 2026 (Complete) (thewomenweadmire.com)
- Early voting has begun for the primary election. Here's what to know for Davidson and Williamson Counties. (wsmv.com)
Gallatin
- Gallatin's Lucas Leon becoming an ‘American Idol' favorite (mainstreetmediatn.com)
- Gallatin High Assistant Principal Johnnie Anderson announces run for mayor (mainstreetmediatn.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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