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    Explore " urban living" with insightful episodes like "🌱 Wk 2: Ready, Set, Grow: Finding Christ & Findings Purpose | Susie Gamez | Sacramento Campus", "The Power of Organization: How to Save Time and Energy with Lucy Wahl", "Navigating Urban Culture: Balancing Relevant Ratchetness and Holiness", "Hope (Wk.3) Hope After Failure - Susie Gamez - Sacramento" and "Was the Spadina Expressway a crisis averted or a missed opportunity?" from podcasts like ""Midtown Church", "Label Free: "To live your best life, live label free."", "The Radical Middle", "Midtown Church" and "City Space"" and more!

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    🌱 Wk 2: Ready, Set, Grow: Finding Christ & Findings Purpose | Susie Gamez | Sacramento Campus

    🌱 Wk 2: Ready, Set, Grow: Finding Christ & Findings Purpose | Susie Gamez | Sacramento Campus

    03/10/2024 | Sunday Service | 10:30am (PST) | Susie Gamez

    Series: Ready, Set, Grow: Finding Your Calling & Purpose

    📖 For Sermon Notes and Guide, visit: https://midtownchurch.org/note/03-10-2024-midtown-church-sac-online/

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    Thank you for your support online family!


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    Visit our website at www.midtownchurch.org for more information about our church community and upcoming events.

    More about this Pastor:

    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    The Power of Organization: How to Save Time and Energy with Lucy Wahl

    The Power of Organization: How to Save Time and Energy with Lucy Wahl

    In this episode of Label Free Podcast, host Deanna Radulescu interviews professional organizer Lucy Wahl, founder of LMW Edits LLC. Lucy shares her journey of being taught to be organized by her father and how it became a natural part of her life. Lucy discusses the common misconceptions about organization, emphasizing that it's not about being lazy but rather uninformed or overwhelmed. She highlights the importance of showing clients the impact of organization on their daily lives.
    The conversation delves into the challenges of urban living and the unique organizing needs of city dwellers. Lucy explains how she helps clients in urban areas maximize their space and let go of the "what-if-someday" mindset.
    Lucy shares a story of organizing a three-car garage filled with boxes for a couple with two kids and full-time jobs. The process involved making decisions on what to keep, where to store items, and navigating the dynamics of decision-making within the family.
    The benefits of organization are discussed, including saving time, energy, and providing a sense of control and sanity. Lucy also touches on the mental health aspect of living in an organized space.
    Lucy offers virtual organizing services in addition to in-person sessions in various locations. She emphasizes the importance of decluttering and organizing for efficiency and mental well-being. Connect with Lucy at the links below:

    https://www.lmwedits.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/lmwedits/

    Deanna and Lucy conclude the episode by highlighting the value of memories and relationships over material possessions, encouraging listeners to prioritize mental health through organization.

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    Navigating Urban Culture: Balancing Relevant Ratchetness and Holiness

    Navigating Urban Culture: Balancing Relevant Ratchetness and Holiness

    In urban settings, we often find ourselves caught between two worlds: the raw authenticity of our surroundings and the call to live lives that reflect God's holiness. It's a tension we can't ignore.

    We're faced with the challenge of staying relevant to our community while also striving to live lives that honor God. How do we reconcile the ratchetness, that is often tied to certain elements of urban culture, with the righteousness we're called to embody?

    It's about confronting the hypocrisy head-on. We can't ignore the realities of urban life, but we also can't use them as excuses to stray from our commitment to holiness.

    How do we strike that balance between being authentic and being holy? It's a question we need to wrestle with as we navigate the beautiful complexities of urban culture and our faith.

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    Hope (Wk.3) Hope After Failure - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    Hope (Wk.3) Hope After Failure - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    Live Recording: 2/18/2024 - 10:30am Service

    Series: HOPE – When you want to quit on God

    Title: Hope After Failure


    A message from Pastor Susie Gamez


    Give through Midtown today:  https://midtownchurch.org/give/ 

    Thank you for your support online family!


    For Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/02-18-2024-midtown-church-sac-online/


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    More about the Pastor:

    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

     


    Was the Spadina Expressway a crisis averted or a missed opportunity?

    Was the Spadina Expressway a crisis averted or a missed opportunity?
    The Spadina Expressway was one of five urban highways that were nearly built in Toronto in the 70s. The plan would have bulldozed neighbourhoods so that suburban commuters had a direct route to drive downtown. But campaigners like Bobbi Speck and Jane Jacobs stopped it, saving iconic neighbourhoods like The Annex. Today, Toronto is one of the worst cities in the world for traffic. Should the expressway have been built anyway? We tell the story of the grassroots movement to stop Spadina with the people who were there firsthand. Does the movement perhaps offer tips on how to solve Toronto’s notoriously bad traffic?

    New Year’s Revolution (Wk4) Managing Time, Talent and Treasure - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    New Year’s Revolution (Wk4) Managing Time, Talent and Treasure - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    Series – New Year’s Revolution: Beyond a Temporary Resolution
    Financial Revolution: Managing Time, Talent and Treasure

    A message from Pastor Susie Gamez


    Give through Midtown today:  https://midtownchurch.org/give/ 

    Thank you for your support online family!


    For Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/01-28-2024-midtown-church-sac/


    Quick Links:

    - New to Midtown? Click here: https://midtownchurch.org/new/  

    - Submit a Prayer here: https://midtownchurch.org/care/  

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    www.midtownchurch.org


    More about the Pastor:

    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    New Year's Eve Devotional: Grace, Glory & Hardship with Susie Gamez - Online

    New Year's Eve Devotional: Grace, Glory & Hardship with Susie Gamez - Online

    📖 For those seeking deeper engagement, Sermon Notes and a Guide are available at: https://midtownchurch.org/note/2023-12-31-nye-online-church/

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    Explore our comprehensive website at www.midtownchurch.org for detailed information about our church community and upcoming events.

    More about Susie Gamez:

    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    Dealing with Everything (Wk.2) Everything Broken: How Life Gets Better with Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    Dealing with Everything (Wk.2) Everything Broken: How Life Gets Better with Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    Sermon Series: Dealing with Everything (Wk.2) Everything Broken: How Life Gets Better - Sacramento


    A message from Pastor Susie Gamez


    Give through Midtown today: https://midtownchurch.org/give/ 

    Thank you for you support online family!


    For Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/12-10-2023-midtown-church-sacramento-onlin/ 


    Quick Links:

    - New to Midtown? Click here: https://midtownchurch.org/new/  

    - Submit a Prayer here: https://midtownchurch.org/care/  

    - Plan a Visit: https://midtownchurch.org/visit/   


    www.midtownchurch.org


    More about the Pastor:


    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    My Dysfunctional Family (Wk.8) Family that Prays While the Enemy Preys - Susie Gamez - Elk Grove

    My Dysfunctional Family (Wk.8) Family that Prays While the Enemy Preys - Susie Gamez - Elk Grove

    My Dysfunctional Family (Wk.8) The Family that Prays While the Enemy Preys
    Pastor Susie Gamez

     

    Sermon Series: My Dysfunctional Family: From Trauma to Transformation

    For Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/11-26-2023-midtown-church-eg/

     

    Quick Links: 

    - New to Midtown? Click here: https://midtownchurch.org/new/  

    - Submit a Prayer here: https://midtownchurch.org/care/  

    - Plan a Visit: https://midtownchurch.org/visit/  

     

    www.midtownchurch.org

     

    More about the Pastor:

    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    My Dysfunctional Family (Wk.6) The (Church) Family that Serves - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    My Dysfunctional Family (Wk.6) The (Church) Family that Serves - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    My Dysfunctional Family (Wk.6) The (Church) Family that Serves
    Pastor Susie Gamez

     

    Sermon Series: My Dysfunctional Family: From Trauma to Transformation

    For Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/11-12-2023-midtown-church-sacramento-online/ 

     

    Quick Links: 

    - New to Midtown? Click here: https://midtownchurch.org/new/  

    - Submit a Prayer here: https://midtownchurch.org/care/  

    - Plan a Visit: https://midtownchurch.org/visit/  

     

    www.midtownchurch.org

     

    More about the Pastor:

    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    My Dysfunctional Family (Wk.3) Fall and Rise of Family - Susie Gamez - Elk Grove

    My Dysfunctional Family (Wk.3) Fall and Rise of Family - Susie Gamez - Elk Grove


    My Dysfunctional Family (Wk.3) Fall and Rise of Family | Susie Gamez


    Sermon Series: My Dysfunctional Family: From Trauma to Transformation (Wk3)

    Healing From Family

    Pastor Susie Gamez


    For Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/10-22-2023-midtown-church-elk-grove/


    Quick Links:

    - New to Midtown? Click here: https://midtownchurch.org/new/ 

    - Submit a Prayer here: https://midtownchurch.org/care/ 

    - Plan a Visit: https://midtownchurch.org/visit/  


    www.midtownchurch.org


    More about the Pastor:


    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    Beyond the Building (Wk.5) We are a House of Prayer - Susie Gamez- Sacramento

    Beyond the Building (Wk.5) We are a House of Prayer - Susie Gamez- Sacramento

    The Church: Beyond the Building (Wk.5) We are a House of Prayer - Pastor Susie Gamez


    09/03/23: 9:30 AM Sunday Online Church



    For Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/09-03-2023-sac-online/


     Quick Links:

    New to Midtown? Click here
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    Learn more about us: www.midtownchurch.org


    More about the Pastor:


    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

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    Character Matters (Wk.2): Omnipotent One - Susie Gamez - Elk Grove

    Character Matters (Wk.2): Omnipotent One - Susie Gamez - Elk Grove

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    Series: Character Matters: Discovering God's profile

    Message: Omnipotent One: Discovering the Power of God - Pastor Susie Gamez - Elk Grove


    Midtown Elk Grove Sunday Service

    7/9/2023
     
     Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/07-16-2023-eg/


     Quick Links:

    New to Midtown? Click here
    Need Prayer? Submit a Prayer here
    Learn more about us: www.midtownchurch.org

    More about the Pastor:


    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    Character Matters (Wk.1) The Truth About Love - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    Character Matters (Wk.1) The Truth About Love - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    Series- Character Matters: Discovering God’s Profile 

    Message: The Truth About Love 7/9/23

    9:30 AM Sunday Online Stream

    (Sacramento Campus)


     
     Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/07-09-2023-midtown-church-sac/


     Quick Links:

    New to Midtown? Click here
    Need Prayer? Submit a Prayer here
    Learn more about us: www.midtownchurch.org

    More about the Pastor:


    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    What’s in a Name (Wk.1) El Roi: The God Who Sees - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    What’s in a Name (Wk.1) El Roi: The God Who Sees - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    What’s in a Name – What we call God Matters

    Message: El Roi: The God Who Sees

    Pastor Susie Gamez


    Sunday Service 6/4/2023 (Sacramento Campus)


     
     Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/06-04-23-sac-online/


     Quick Links:

    New to Midtown? Click here
    Need Prayer? Submit a Prayer here
    Learn more about us: www.midtownchurch.org

    More about the Pastor:

    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    Urban Transformation: How Technology is Reshaping Society. Peachtree Corners, Georgia and their Curiosity Lab is Setting the Blueprint for Smart Cities Across the U.S. | A Conversation with Brandon Branham | Redefining Society Podcast with Marco Ciappelli

    Urban Transformation: How Technology is Reshaping Society. Peachtree Corners, Georgia and their Curiosity Lab is Setting the Blueprint for Smart Cities Across the U.S. | A Conversation with Brandon Branham | Redefining Society Podcast with Marco Ciappelli

    Guest: Brandon Branham, Assistant City Manager and CTO, Executive Director at City of Peachtree Corners and Curiosity Lab [@CuriosityLabPTC]

    On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-branham-cpm-8413b925/

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    Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast

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    Urban Transformation: How Technology is Reshaping Society. Peachtree Corners, Georgia and their Curiosity Lab is Setting the Blueprint for Smart Cities Across the U.S. | A Conversation with Brandon Branham | Redefining Society Podcast with Marco Ciappelli

    Urban Transformation: How Technology is Reshaping Society. Peachtree Corners, Georgia and their Curiosity Lab is Setting the Blueprint for Smart Cities Across the U.S. | A Conversation with Brandon Branham | Redefining Society Podcast with Marco Ciappelli

    Guest: Brandon Branham, Assistant City Manager and CTO, Executive Director at City of Peachtree Corners and Curiosity Lab [@CuriosityLabPTC]

    On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-branham-cpm-8413b925/

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    Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast

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    Episode Introduction

    Welcome to another fascinating episode of Redefining Society on ITSPmagazine, hosted by the ever-curious Marco Ciappelli. Fresh off the RSA Conference, Marco plunges us headfirst into a captivating conversation about smart cities - a blend of technology, reality, and just a dash of fantasy. This episode takes us on a virtual tour of Peachtree Corners, a city near Atlanta, Georgia, where the synergy between technology and humanity is transforming our vision of urban spaces.

    Here, Marco chats with Brandon Branham, City CTO and Assistant City Manager, who shares insights on the development of Peachtree Corners. A city that's only 10 years old, yet serves as a regional job hub, a startup incubator, and a smart city testbed. Branham’s journey, from being instrumental in the city's formation to now steering its innovation initiatives, is bound to spark your curiosity.

    Branham details the meticulous work that goes into retrofitting an existing city with modern technologies, creating a walk phase for emerging tech to coexist and evolve within an urban environment. This isn't merely a discussion about smart cities; it's about seeing the tangible transformations brought by technology, improving daily life, enhancing public services, and redefining our notion of city living.

    This episode promises to reveal a myriad of smart city initiatives – from smart parking systems that help manage event congestion, sensors in trash cans to optimize waste management, to water sensors in fire hydrants that aid in preserving water resources and managing theft. Furthermore, you'll learn how the city is using technology to enhance pedestrian safety, a vital aspect of city planning often overlooked.

    But the journey doesn’t stop there. As Marco and Branham delve deeper, they also explore the role of decision-making in smart city planning. Who gets to decide the path a city takes as it integrates technology into its infrastructure? How are city-wide, holistic decisions made, and who has a say in these choices?

    This podcast episode is a must for everyone passionate about envisioning and creating a more technologically integrated, human-centric future. So sit back, relax, and let Marco and Brandon guide you through the winding streets of Peachtree Corners. You'll discover a city that, though young, holds valuable lessons for all of us about the symbiosis of technology and society.

    Let this conversation inspire you to think about our smart cities' future, and how we can shape technology to improve our lives rather than letting it dictate our future. And, as always, remember to share this podcast, subscribe to Redefining Society, and join the ongoing dialogue about our ever-evolving world.

     

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    Staying in Alignment: Like Abraham - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    Staying in Alignment: Like Abraham - Susie Gamez - Sacramento

    Staying in Alignment: Like Abraham - Susie Gamez

    9:30 AM Sunday Online Stream

    5/21/2023
     
     Sermon Notes Guide: https://midtownchurch.org/note/05-21-23-sac-online/


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    Learn more about us: www.midtownchurch.org

    More about the Pastor:

    Pastor Susie Gamez, Canadian by birth and Korean by heritage, is now Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. With a passion for reconciliation, racial justice, and the Gospel, Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies. They are now proud parents of four beautiful LatAsian kids. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in South Central Los Angeles for 14 years, Susie now resides in Sacramento and serves as the Co-Lead Senior Pastor at Midtown Church.

    Is downtown Knoxville living worth the cost?

    Is downtown Knoxville living worth the cost?

    Downtown Knoxville living is a fantasy for many and a reality for few. No matter how you slice it, living in the center of the city almost always is more expensive than the suburbs.

    Listen as growth and development editor Brenna McDermott and downtown reporter Ryan Wilusz help guide you through the decision of whether it makes sense to give urban life a try.

    We break down amenities that are most important in a downtown environment, how lifestyles change upon moving downtown and which hidden costs you might not be considering. 

    For a guide to the most in-demand downtown apartments, check out this story from growth and development intern Keenan Thomas. 

    "The Scruffy Stuff" is presented by knoxnews.com. Want more downtown analysis? Sign up for the free weekly Urban Knoxville newsletter by clicking here, and join the downtown discussion by becoming part of the Urban Knoxville group on Facebook.

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