In recent days, a handful of articles have appeared regarding the potential redevelopment of Camp Jordan Park, and naturally, questions have arisen as a result. The City of East Ridge has indeed participated in exploratory discussions with Hamilton County officials regarding improvements and expanded capacity at the 260-acre park, and those discussions are ongoing. […]
ERPD’s K9 Axel Gets Body Armor
East Ridge Police Department’s K9 Axel has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Axel’s vest is sponsored by Elks Lodge #91 of Chattanooga, TN and embroidered with the sentiment “This vest provided by Elks Lodge #91”. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. is […]
Book Review: ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’
Editor’s Note: Roberta Jackson will be contributing book reviews to East Ridge News Online. This is Ms. Jackson’s first offering to ERNO readers. Hope you enjoy this addition to the city’s only local news source. I recommend a book entitled The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, by Annie Barrows and Mary Ann […]
There is a Treasure in East Ridge
There is a treasure in East Ridge. It is located in the Southern corner of the City Hall, and it is the library. Our library is beautiful. You should come to the library and enjoy its coolness and that wonderful, nostalgic smell of good books just waiting to be read; free WiFi, comfortable seating, and […]
Residents Show Appreciation for Animal Services Department
Recently, East Ridge Animal Services were called to deal with feral cats in a neighborhood. Andrea Dillard, supervisor of Animal Services, said that in the Kenton Road area several women had helped a resident tend to more than a dozen feral cats. Dillard said the resident didn’t understand the city’s policy of capturing the cats, […]
Enjoy Free Family Summer Activities at Bass Pro Shops Family Summer Camp
The Bass Pro Shops Family Summer Camp features free fun games for kids, activities and workshops where families can learn the skills they need to enjoy great outdoor adventures together. It begins Saturday, June 24 and continues through Sunday, July 23 at Bass Pro Shops located across the United States and Canada. During the […]
Morgan Stanley Provides $25,000 Grant to Chattanooga Area Food Bank
The Chattanooga Area Food Bank (Food Bank), Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia’s largest hunger relief organization serving 20 counties, announced that on Monday, June 26, 2017, the Morgan Stanley Foundation presented a check for a $25,000 grant to support the Food Bank’s fresh produce program. The funds will be used to increase the Food Bank’s […]
UPDATED: A Dozen Arrested in Prostitution Sting
UPDATE: East Ridge police held an 11 a.m. press conference at the Fire and Police Service Center to provide additional information about the dozen men caught up in a prostitution sting. Nine of the 12 men were written misdemeanor citations for Patronizing Prostitution. Three others – Clint Austin Christensen, Brandon Moore and an Hispanic […]
Women’s Self Defense Class at JMUMC
Warriors of Change Defensive Arts is hosting a Women’s Self Defense class Saturday, July 8 at Jones Memorial United Methodist Church for ladies ages 7 and up. Registration will be at 10 a.m. and the class will start at 10:30 a.m. and go through 5 p.m. with a break in between for lunch. […]
City Sanitation Department Reminds Citizens Of Pickup Schedule
Now that Spring has sprung and Summer is just getting started, more and more residents are working in their yards and homes to get them into tip top shape. That means more brush and bulk items are set to the curb for pickup by the East Ridge Sanitation Department. With so many different Sanitation services, […]
CARTA to Provide Transportation Services to July 13 Workshop
CARTA will provide Care-A-Van services to anyone who wishes to attend the July 13th workshop, which will discuss future transportation options for the City of East Ridge. The City has partnered with CARTA to explore what services are desired out of its citizens and business owners. The workshop will begin at 5:30pm Thursday, July 13th, […]
Firefighters … Who Are They?
Firefighter’s, who are they? I wish you could know what it is like to search a burning bedroom for trapped children at 3 AM, flames rolling above your head, your palms and knees burning as you crawl, the floor sagging under your weight as the kitchen below you burns. I wish you could comprehend a […]
East Ridge, CARTA Want Input on Proposed Expanded Services
The City of East Ridge and CARTA transportation services want to hear from the residents and business owners of East Ridge to see if expanded services to the area are wanted and needed. Several months ago, East Ridge hosted CARTA for a public input meeting in hopes to gain more information about what the citizens, […]
30th Annual Spring Garden Tour
The 30th Annual Spring Garden Tour, sponsored by the Master Gardeners of Hamilton County takes place on Saturday, June 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, June 11 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Featuring seven public and private gardens located around Chattanooga, Hixson and East Brainerd, the tour benefits educational programs sponsored […]
‘Little Free Library’ and ‘Little Free Pantry’ Open at Ascension Lutheran Church
A “Little Free Library” and “Little Free Pantry” is now open at the Ascension Lutheran Church on Germantown Road. According to church officials, unlike public libraries, the little free library charges no fees, requires no registration, and is available 24 hours a day. Little Free Pantries are small food pantries stocking a limited number of […]
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