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Alzheimer’s Association to visit Capitol for annual Day on the Hill

by design | Feb 8, 2017 | The Daily Focus

Local advocates will meet with state representatives to share stories and facts There are 120,000 Tennesseans living with Alzheimer’s disease and by 2025 that number is expected to increase to 140,000. Alzheimer’s Association staff and advocates from across the state...

Alexander: New Education Secretary Will Restore Tennessee Classrooms to Tennessee Communities

by design | Feb 7, 2017 | The Daily Focus

“I championed Betsy DeVos because she will implement the new law fixing No Child Left Behind the way Congress wrote it: to reverse the trend toward a national school board and restore local control of Tennessee’s public schools. Under her leadership, there will be no...

Portion of Cherry Street to close for drainage improvements

by design | Feb 7, 2017 | The Daily Focus

Beginning Wednesday, Feb. 8, a portion of Cherry Street stretching from Hoitt Avenue to Cecil Avenue will be closed in order for crews to make drainage improvements. Motorists should follow a signed detour route. Drivers also will experience lane shifts on Cecil...

Construction of new UT garage prompts two-week closure on Lake Avenue

by design | Feb 7, 2017 | The Daily Focus

Starting Wednesday, Feb. 8, Lake Avenue will be closed to through traffic between 18th and 19th streets as a contractor continues construction of a new 1,000-vehicle University of Tennessee parking garage.   The street will be closed to through commuters for two...

City Accepting Community Agency Grant Applications

by design | Feb 7, 2017 | The Daily Focus

  The City of Knoxville is now accepting applications from non-profit organizations interested in receiving a Community Agency Grant (CAG) for Fiscal Year 2017-18, which begins on July 1, 2017.   Qualifying non-profit organizations must operate within the...

UT Arboretum Society Presents Father-Daughter Hike February 18

by design | Feb 5, 2017 | The Daily Focus

 Popular Program is offered for Eighth Year   Dads and daughters: why not plan some quality time together this winter and do it outdoors?  Come out to the University of Tennessee Arboretum for a fun, short trail hike (1 to 1.5 hours) on Saturday, February 18. This is...
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