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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for March 14-20

Old Pinnacle Building Demolition Work (N Maple St at W College St) Expected No Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Site construction work continues. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. Oakland Court Development (Lokey Ave and Academy St) Expected Road Closures: Monday through Friday: As part of the Oakland Court development, Academy St will be…

Operation Impact 24 Task Force

Operation Impact 24 from Kentucky to Georgia Friday

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force officers will focus on dangerous drivers during “Operation Impact 24: Interstate 24 for 24 Hours” Friday, March 12 on I-24 throughout the county. They will join other agencies enforcing traffic laws from midnight to 11:59 p.m. from Montgomery County through Hamilton County where I-24 is located during the 24-hour…

Speed Cushion Pilot Program dedicated to study of neighborhood traffic safety improvement
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Speed Cushion Pilot Program dedicated to study of neighborhood traffic safety improvement

The City of Murfreesboro recently installed traffic speed cushions on Alexander Boulevard to slow traffic on the busy stretch of roadway in a residential neighborhood. The City Engineering Department has developed a “Speed Cushion Pilot Program” for specifically approved neighborhood projects aimed at reducing traffic speed. It followed the City Council’s adoption of a traffic…

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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for February 28 – March 6

Old Pinnacle Building Demolition Work (N Maple St at W College St) Expected No Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Site construction work continues. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. Oakland Court Development (Lokey Ave and Academy St) Expected Road Closures: Monday through Friday: As part of the Oakland Court development, Academy St will be…

City of Murfreesboro, TN

Council adopts resolution creating Community Investment Study Group on MED Proceeds

The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday (Feb. 25) to create a Community Investment Study Group to provide advice on handling proceeds from the sale of the City’s Electric Department to Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation. According to Resolution 21-R-07 and Mayor Shane McFarland, “The City Council has agreed that it is in the best-long-term interests…

City of Murfreesboro, TN

Peer Model Preschool Applications Now Available

Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) is accepting applications for typical peer models for the Integrated Preschool Program. The MCS Integrated Preschool offers preschoolers, with and without disabilities, challenging experiences through a language-based curriculum. Peer model candidates serve as role models and helpers for students who have special needs. Children should be 4 years old by August…

Workers repairing the road with shovels fill asphalt driveway repair
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City Street pothole filling and crack repair work gets underway

After a week of ice and snow that blanketed Middle Tennessee, requiring the application of approximately 2,000 tons of salt on City streets and plowing of major roadways, potholes are appearing throughout town. As always, freezing and refreezing have contributed to the problem. If you see a dangerous pothole, please notify the City Street Department…

Under Construction
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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for February 21-27

Old Pinnacle Building Demolition Work (N Maple St at W College St) Expected No Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Internal demolition and work continues on site. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. Oakland Court Development (Lokey Ave and Academy St) Expected Road Closures: Monday through Friday: As part of the Oakland Court development, Academy…

Final Murfreesboro Housing Authority Mercury Park Master Plan To Be Presented Next Week
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Final Murfreesboro Housing Authority Mercury Park Master Plan To Be Presented Next Week

Pocket parks, row houses, central green spaces, nearby parking and a brand new three-story commercial building are highlights of the Murfreesboro Housing Authority’s (MHA) Mercury Park Master Plan to be presented to the Murfreesboro community Feb. 24 and 25. The plan includes the redevelopment of two neighborhoods: Parkside and Mercury Court. Currently, both neighborhoods are…

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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for February 14 – 20

Old Pinnacle Building Demolition Work (N Maple St at W College St) Expected No Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Demolition and site work continues on site. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. Oakland Court Development (Lokey Ave and Academy St) Expected Road Closures: Monday through Friday: As part of the Oakland Court development, Academy…