Your Thursday at a glance:
- Weather: High 89; partly cloudy
- What to eat: Modern American cuisine, featured on the menu of the new FORGE restaurant, formerly known as the Foundry, which opens today on the first floor of the newly renovated hotel now branded as part of the Curio Collection by Hilton.
- What to do: Make a splash. With temperatures beginning to creep up and many area schools closing until fall, Mayor Tim Kelly has approved the reopening of the Warner Park pool and splash pad.
- What we’re excited about: This painting project, which aims to dress up the bombed area of Second Avenue in Nashville.
Greetings, Chattanooga!
Let’s get into a few recent stories:
Hamilton County has announced a new grant program for district schools, which aims to provide funds and resources to schools in District 5 outside what’s provided in the budget.
Chattanooga area Panera eateries are offering $1,000 to managers and to employees hired before next June 14 as the company tries to retain and find staff amid a scarcity of workers besetting businesses.