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Air conditioners, fans for elderly and disabled provided free

May 17, 2013
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Earlier this week the Metropolitan Action Commission began providing free fans and air conditioners to income eligible senior citizens (62 years or older), disabled or households with children five years old or younger with a severe medical condition. To qualify under medical necessity, applicants must provide a statement of need from their doctor. The Fan and Air Conditioner Program application period ends August 30. All applicants must provide proof of income to ensure their household…

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USO Center opens at Nashville International Airport

May 17, 2013
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The thousands of troops and military families who pass through Nashville International Airport (BNA) every year now have a new place to call home. Military leaders, the USO, and airport officials cut the ribbon recently on USO Nashville, officially opening the doors to the city’s first-ever USO Center. The grand opening of the center located at the junction of C and D concourses was marked by a flag ceremony and a performance by the USO…

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Mayor Dean announces new Metro Office of Innovation

May 10, 2013
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A newly announced Office of Innovation. will capture the entrepreneurial and creative energy of Nashville to make Metro Government more transparent, efficient and responsive, according to Mayor Karl Dean. Nashville joins local, state and federal government agencies across the country, as well as private sector organizations, that have created offices of innovation in recent years to take advantage of new technology and business practices to improve constituent services and streamline operations. The office will also…

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Spring Creative Community Summits open for registration

May 10, 2013
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The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development has announced that registration is now open for the Spring Creative Community Summit ‘Turning Visitors into Neighbors’ to be held on Wednesday, May 29, at the Palace Theatre in Crossville, Tenn. and Thursday, May 30, at Bryan College in Dayton, Tenn. The overall theme for communities attending the all-day summits will be Retiree Recruitment and will feature an assortment of experts discussing key factors in recruiting retirees…

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Ask the Lawyer

May 10, 2013
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Ask the Lawyer

Question: I am a victim of a domestic assault. I received a court issued subpoena in the mail, but I really don’t want to go because my boyfriend might get in trouble. I heard that I could get arrested if I do not go to court. Is this true? What are my options? Answer: A court subpoena is a summons that requires you to appear in court, usually for the purpose of giving testimony. Additionally,…

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The Inspiration Centre on the Water grand opening May 10th

May 3, 2013
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The Inspiration Centre on the Water grand opening May 10th

Imagine enjoying music, dancing and food while walking on “the boardwalk.”  On May 10th, the public will celebrate an extension of the well-known activities center, The Inspiration Centre located at 2286 Metro Center Blvd. as it hosts a grand opening. This grand opening event is an introduction to The Inspiration Centre on the Water, formerly Fat Tuesdays.  The festivities will begin at 6:30 p.m. with live music while visitors stroll through an array of vendors…

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