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TDEC encourages independent, family-friendly activities in celebration of 50th anniversary of Earth Day

by design | Apr 17, 2020 | The Daily Focus

In observation of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is encouraging Tennesseans to engage in independent, family-friendly activities that help protect and restore the state and the planet....

Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga unite to plan economic reopening and recovery from coronavirus

by design | Apr 16, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland, Nashville Mayor John Cooper, Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon, and Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke today announced the formation of the Tennessee Major Metros Economic Restart Task Force to plan and coordinate the restoration of business...

Mayor Jacobs announces county extending public WiFi capabilities

by design | Apr 16, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

WiFi capabilities at six Knox County Senior Centers will extend to parking lots Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs announced today that the county will offer the public free WiFi Internet service in the parking lots at six Senior Center locations.   The county’s...

Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley launches free drive-thru pet food pantry

by design | Apr 16, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

Help Available for Pet Owners Financially Impacted by COVID-19  Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley announced today the opening of a drive-thru pet food pantry. The initiative is in response to the increased demand for pet food and other pet supplies due to the...

Gov. Lee announces aggressive statewide COVID-19 testing effort

by design | Apr 15, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

Unified-Command Group to spearhead multi-week plan to expand testing capacity Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced free COVID-19 testing will be available for any Tennessean, regardless of traditional symptoms, as the Unified-Command group ramps up an aggressive...

TDOE and TSIN Release STEAM Resources for At-Home Learning

by design | Apr 15, 2020 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

The Tennessee Department of Education and the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network (TSIN) today released a STE(A)M Resource Hub for educators and families to use with students during COVID-19 related school closures.    The STE(A)M Resource Hub includes three weekly...
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