City Offices Closing in Observance of Independence Day July 4th

City Offices Closing in Observance of Independence Day July 4th

In observance of Independence Day, City Hall and most City offices will be closed Thursday, July 4, 2024. St. Clair Street Senior Center will be closed July 4. Murfreesboro Transit, the City’s public transportation system, will not run on Independence Day. Most recreational facilities will be closed July 4, 2024. Boro Beach, Sports*Com’s outdoor pool,…

City Offices Closing in Observance of Independence Day July 4th

City Offices Closing in Observance of Independence Day July 4th

In observance of Independence Day, City Hall and most City offices will be closed Tuesday, July 4, 2023. St. Clair Street Senior Center will be closed July 4. Murfreesboro Transit, the City’s public transportation system, will not run on Independence Day. Most recreational facilities will be closed July 4, 2023. Boro Beach, Sports*Com’s outdoor pool,…

Canaan Smith to Headline “Celebration Under the Stars” July 4 Show

Canaan Smith to Headline “Celebration Under the Stars” July 4 Show

The City of Murfreesboro’s “Celebration Under the Stars,” presented by Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE), will be held Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at the Fountains at Gateway, 1500 Medical Center Parkway. Live music featuring country artist Canaan Smith will begin at 7:30 p.m. from the Fountains stage, and the fireworks show will start at approximately 9:00…

MTE Sponsored ‘Celebration Under the Stars’ for 2nd Straight Year

MTE Sponsored ‘Celebration Under the Stars’ for 2nd Straight Year

“Celebration Under the Stars,” the annual Murfreesboro Independence Day Celebration at the Fountains at Gateway, was sponsored by Middle Tennessee Electric. It was the second year that MTE has partnered with the City to celebrate July 4th with a fireworks show presented by Pyro Shows. “On behalf of the City Council and Murfreesboro residents, I…

RC Traffic Safety Task Force Asks for Safety on Water and Boat Docks

RC Traffic Safety Task Force Asks for Safety on Water and Boat Docks

Preventing people from drinking alcohol while operating a boat or vehicle and promoting safety on the water will be Rutherford County Safety Task Force’s goal during the Independence Day weekend. Task force members, including the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, will enforce boating under the influence and driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs July…

Fireworks Safety

Rutherford County Fire Rescue Offers Fireworks Safety Tips Ahead of Fourth of July Celebrations

Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) is offering a host of fireworks safety tips ahead of this weekend’s Fourth of July Celebrations. “While legal for purchase, RCFR does not recommend the use of consumer fireworks during the Fourth of July weekend and Independence Day celebrations,” said Captain/Asst. Fire Marshal Joshua Sanders. “There are many local professional…

PAWS Urges Pet Owners To Prepare Pets For Firework Season

PAWS Urges Pet Owners To Prepare Pets For Firework Season

Rutherford County Pet Adoption & Welfare Services (PAWS) is reminding pet owners to quickly prepare their pets for firework season in hopes pets stay home, happy, and out the shelters. “Every year following Independence Day, many pet owners visit the shelter looking for pets that have ran away in fear of the fireworks,” says Lindsay…