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The City of Knoxville’s Parks and Recreation Division is accepting applications for its 2008/09 Challenge Grant Program, which offers grants to nonprofit projects associated with public parks or recreation facilities within the City limits.

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SPRING HILL — The city’s first ever full-scale fireworks show is scheduled for the night of July 4th at The Crossings of Spring Hill.

Though the sale and ignition of fireworks in the city limits is banned, the law will be lifted between noon-11 p.m. Friday to allow residents to celebrate the national holiday, Fire Chief Jim Swindle said.

As promised, Let’s Talk Frank on the radio will be hosting a barbecue to celebrate a pro-2nd amendment ruling.  Details will follow!

The city of Madison, Wisconsin, will make it illegal for motorists to wait at a red traffic light with their engines running. A member of the influential Madison Plan Commission will introduce an ordinance next month that will,

Former Outdoor Chattanooga director Rob Healy is "enthusiastic" about running for Mayor of Chattanooga in the March 2009 municipal elections, but there's just one problem: he has to get past Jerry Summers first.

Did a long shuffle today … 7.6 miles with four or five one-minute "bursts" which helped put me over 50 miles for the entire Takin’ Out the Trash Campaign.   Note that I place "bursts" in air quotes because for me, burst is speeding up from a 15:30 minute mile to a 12:00 to 12:45 minute mile.

Progressive Nashville notes a few problems with a list that puts Nashville at fourth in the nation in violent crime:

David Melson wonders what is in store for his little hamlet:

Murfreesboro has reached 100,000 population, according to a special census released recently. It wasn’t that many years ago the ‘Boro was only slightly larger than Shelbyville is now.

If you are 65 years of age or older, own property in the city limits of Columbia which is your principal place of residence and earn less than $30,470 from all sources of income in the tax year 2008, you need to keep reading.