Dogwood cell tower heads to final review
A cell tower at Dogwood Elementary School heads to final review by aldermen at the April 27 virtual meeting.
Topic: Germantown
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April 2020
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Germantown Public Arts Master Plan engages public in social distancing age
The city is in the midst of gathering public input for its public arts master plan. While guidelines prohibit large gatherings, public input will look slightly different than originally planned.
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To COVID-19 hell and back: One man’s story
For 62-year-old Hans Guenther of Germantown, the retired life was the good life — until the so-called invisible enemy paid a visit.
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GMSD reviews temporary personnel policy in light of COVID-19
Germantown Municipal School District's Board of education approved a policy allowing most employees to work from home. However, some are performing duties outside of what is normally considered part of their job description.
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The Village at Germantown working with state, local health leaders
The Village at Germantown is working with local and state health experts to investigate the seven positive cases there, but does not plan to test all residents and staff.
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Easter Bunny drive-by brings community together in spirit
Germantown Parks and Recreation staffers visited families on their lawns for an Easter celebration, modified for social distancing.
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Germantown rallies to ‘Feed the Frontline’
The Germantown community has laid aside anything that might divide them to rally around healthcare workers and make sure they are well-fed as they continue to care for those in hospitals and those with coronavirus.
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Easter bunny to visit Germantown homes
Germantown residents can sign up for a drive-by visit from the Easter rabbit.
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Germantown finance commission endorses extending current budget
Germantown's finance commission will review the 2020-21 budget later in the summer. For now, the commission recommends aldermen adopt resolution continue under the current budget.
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Suburban chambers open, ready to help local businesses
The Chamber of Commerce organizations in each of Shelby County's suburban municipalities are focused on helping members weather the storm during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Arizona company drops out of purchasing Germantown Country Club
Arizona-based Millennium Companies, which planned to purchase Germantown Country Club, has pulled out due to potential financial risks related to the COVID-19 crisis.
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March 2020
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Germantown addresses layoffs, other suburbs make minor adjustments
Germantown addressed letting go 209 employees due to the burden it would cause on the general fund. However, other suburbs have not made drastic changes yet.
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Calkins: In a time of pandemic, can construction paper save us all?
Across-the-street neighbors Melinda Henson and Laura Allen realized they weren't seeing as much of each other as they should. So they took it upon themselves to connect as only two elementary school teachers could. In the process, they taught a lesson to us all.
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Germantown cancels commission meetings
Planning, Finance and Board of Mayor and Aldermen meetings are the only city meetings continuing at this time.
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Municipalities, health department issuing Safer at Home Orders
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris said Monday he and municipal mayors are issuing Safer at Home orders and closing non-essential businesses.
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Coronavirus daily blog, March 13: Grizzlies to pay game-night employees
- Germantown cancels programming until end of March
- Bartlett changes municipal services
- Municipal school districts to close through March 27
- First Shelby County coronavirus patient released from hospital
- Weekend looms large for restaurateurs
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Sherrie Hicks to run for Germantown alderman
Sherrie Hicks, a member of Germantown's Planning Commission, has announced she will run for alderman.
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Germantown traffic to be impacted by Sunday race
Germantown traffic will be affected Sunday morning due to the city's 5K.
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Germantown Planning Commission endorses Thornwood’s second hotel
Germantown Planning Commission recommended approval of a final plan for a 114-room hotel at Thornwood. The hotel is one of a few headed to Germantown.
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Germantown education board approved land swap in narrow vote
Germantown's Board of Education approved a land swap Monday night that will give up 15 acres of land at Forest Hill Elementary in exchange for 21 acres of city property at Houston Levee Park. A previously proposed water tower will be placed off school property under the deal.
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Germantown Board of Education to review revised land swap
The Germantown Municipal School District Board of Education is reviewing a controversial land swap Monday. The school district would give up land at Forest Hill Elementary in exchange for Houston Levee Park.
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Germantown aldermen adopt legislative agenda
Germantown aldermen have approved a legislative agenda that focuses heavily on revenue.
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Dogwood Cell Tower clears another hurdle at Design Review Commission
Germantown's Design Review Commission endorsed a plan for a cell tower near Dogwood Elementary School Tuesday.
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February 2020
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Germantown Parks Commission supports park renovations
Germantown Parks and Recreation Commission is gearing for improvements to Riverdale and Germantown Station parks.
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Baumer’s Footwear closing Germantown location
Baumer's Footwear is closing its Germantown store. The shop is the second to leave Shops of Forest Hill recently.
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