Topic: Germantown
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August 2019
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Sidewalks and bike lanes near Riverdale School are coming together as part of Safe Routes to School.
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July 2019
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New roof a ‘tremendous gift’ for Germantown Young Life cabin
Thousands of high school students have used the log cabin on Poplar Avenue in Germantown over the past couple decades. Thanks to benefactors, future high school students using the cabin will gather under a new roof.
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Germantown residents seek MLGW promises on power problems
Some Germantown residents are weary of frequent power outages and want Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division to address the issue. But during a meeting Tuesday night, MLGW officials could not promise when power issues might be resolved.
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Developers for Watermark at Germantown file appeal
Developers of the proposed Watermark at Germantown apartments are appealing a judge's dismissal of their lawsuit against the city. (Submitted)
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Germantown aldermen discuss future of apartments in suburb
Germantown aldermen discussed the future of apartments in the suburb at a work session Monday. The discussion comes at the end of the suburb's 18-month apartment moratorium.
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Germantown teachers get helping hand in stocking classrooms
The Germantown community supported the city's education foundation in its effort to supply nearly 400 GMSD educators with a $120 gift card.
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Germantown approves rezoning Fulmer property
Germantown's Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted unanimously to rezone 15 acres from residential to office zoning Monday. -
Germantown reviews flood funds as residents hear science of event
University of Memphis researchers recently explained the science of the June 7 flooding in Germantown to residents. Relief funds should be distributed in early August.
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Untuckit to open at Shops of Saddle Creek
Untuckit, a casual clothing store, is opening its first Memphis-area location in Germantown’s shops of Saddle Creek.
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Germantown ends search for finance director, promotes budget analyst
Germantown has named Adrienne Royals the next leader of financial services. Royals' promotion ends the city's 18-month search for a finance director.
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Helping Hearts asks faith community to assist families in flood rebuilding
Germantown HELPS is asking church congregations to partner with homeowners affected by June 7 flooding. Despite the damage caused by it, the flooding did not meet the threshold necessary for residents to receive FEMA assistance.
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Pop-up beer garden returns to Saddle Creek
Germantown's award-winning beer garden opens Thursday. Tony Westmoreland will be a part of this year's experience. The event will run through the end of September.
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Sparks of Freedom
Against a backdrop of perfect summer weather and patriotic spirit in the air, an estimated 8,000 people turned out Wednesday night for Bartlett’s annual “Star Spangled Fireworks Extravaganza.”
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Court dismisses Watermark at Germantown complaint
One of the four proposed developments excluded from Germantown's moratorium on apartment construction won't be building in the city after a chancery court judge dismissed the developer's case Tuesday.
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Millennium Companies to purchase Germantown Country Club
Millennium Companies expects to buy the 180-acre former Germantown Country Club site after the city of Germantown's bid failed. The Arizona-based company specializes in repurposing golf courses.
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June 2019
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Germantown aldermen to discuss apartment growth as moratorium ends
With Germantown's apartment moratorium set to expire July 8, city leaders are planning a work session with aldermen to discuss the next steps.
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Kelsey asks governor for Germantown flood relief funds
State Sen. Brian Kelsey has asked Gov. Bill Lee to declare flooding in Germantown a disaster so the suburb can receive flood-relief funding.
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Germantown approves $182.9 million budget
Germantown aldermen have approved a $182.9 million budget for the coming fiscal year. The final version was approved with several amendments.
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Germantown Country Club neighbors disappointed city’s bid was not chosen
Residents near the former Germantown Country Club property worry about the future of the site after the city announced its $2.49 million bid was unsuccessful. The successful bidder has not been identified.
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Houston High wants to acquire park’s softball field
Houston High is looking to acquire land at Houston Levee Park for softball fields. Germantown aldermen never voted on an agreement the district voted on in March.
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City will not acquire Germantown Country Club
Germantown officials were notified Friday that the city was not the successful bidder to purchase the golf course and associated amenities at Germantown Country Club.
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Germantown uncertain of country club days before final budget vote
Germantown wants to buy the 180-acre Germantown Country Club. However, more than two weeks after bids closed, the city is unsure of its status as a potential buyer.
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County Commission approves $100,000 for Germantown flood relief
The Shelby County Commission Wednesday approved $100,000 for flooding in Germantown.
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Germantown reviewing office and retail for former proposed Chick-fil-A site
Germantown's Planning Commission is reviewing a rezoning request that would bring office and retail to the north side of Poplar near Forest Hill-Irene rather than a Chick-fil-A.
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Germantown approves disaster declaration and aims to earn funds
Germantown’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a disaster declaration in a special called meeting Friday, clearing the way for possible flood relief funds.
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