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Bartlett restaurant owners are seeking the American dream
By Brian Bloom
Regional Manager
In a community all-too-familiar with fast food fare, where creativity is a choice between white or wheat, a restaurant with a misleading name provides a fresh selection of palate pleasing sandwiches at a price that won’t bust your budget.
The Gelato Café, tucked off the intersection of Stage Road and Bartlett Boulevard in the Towne Center strip mall is as unique...
I predict…
By Brian Bloom
Regional Manager
As we look in our rear view window at 2012, we keep one eye looking ahead to the promises and pitfalls of the new year. And while my prognostications are about as accurate as the compass on my Cracker Jacks whistle ring I unabashedly venture forth because, well, I don’t have anything else to put in this space.
I predict New England and Forty-niners in Super...
Financial Responsibility
By Captain David G. Cupp, CFS
Bartlett PD
Please remember that when we operate a vehicle in this state we are to maintain liability insurance. If you are involved in an accident that is reported to the Department of Safety they expect to see that you have proof of insurance at the time of the accident. If you do not have this policy in effect your driver’s license could be suspended. Also if...
$7.6m in fines are collected in past year
U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE COLLECTS $7.6 MILLION IN CIVIL AND CRIMINAL ACTIONS IN FY 2012
Memphis, TN– U.S. Attorney Edward L. Stanton III announced today that the Western District of Tennessee collected nearly $7.6 million related to criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year (FY) 2012. Of this amount, more than $5.3 million was collected in criminal actions and more than $2.2 million was collected...
Fayette Cares donation
Olympus Surgical Technologies America of Bartlett, TN recently presented Fayette Cares with a donation to help feed over 500 families this holiday. Pictured from left are Mala Jones, Teresa Gupton, Alexandra Wardlaw, and Hayley Duffy.
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Reports 12-17-12 thru 12-23-12
1212160009-THEFT-Officers were called to the 3400 block of Wolf Springs regarding a theft complaint. The complainant stated that her wallet was stolen while she was shopping at a local store in the area.
1212160005-THEFT (SHOPLIFTING)-Officers were called to the 6600 block of Stage Road regarding a shoplifting complaint. The complainant stated that unknown person(s)left...
I resolve…
By Brian Bloom
Regional Manager
Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page. Take up one hole more in the buckle if necessary, or let down one, according to circumstances; but on the first of January let every man gird himself once more, with his face to the front, and take no interest in the things that were and are past.
Henry Ward Beecher
I hereby resolve…...
Theater seeks kids
The Bartlett Performing Arts and Conference Center is looking for theater kids to take part in an upcoming performance of “Guys and Dolls.
The musical will be directed by Ryan Kathman.
Auditions and eight weeks of rehearsal begin the first week of January with performances set for Feb. 28 – Mar. 3.
Phone 385-6440 for more information.
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Rivercrest Elementary ‘Goes Postal’ for Great Cause
By Justin Green
Special to the Express
Around this holiday season annually, many non-profits discover new& inventive ways to donate and give back to those who are under-privileged and are in need throughout the world. This is no different for a truly unique group of children located at Rivercrest Elementary with a passion to help the less fortunate. With the exceptional leadership of their teacher...
Bartlett’s Jay Rainey retires
Jay Rainey stands in front of an artist’s rendering of historic Cedar Hall, his family home in Bartlett for many years. Rainey retired after a decade serving the city.
Jay Rainey’s life is a textbook of perseverance – of dedication to a craft – of a drive to succeed.
Jay Rainey’s life is a testament to inner strength, to faith in one’s God, to acceptance if not understanding.
Jay Rainey’s...
