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Front Page - Friday, November 29, 2024

East Ridge breaks ground on events center




Garrett Adkins (Pillar Construction), Amir Gomez (Pillar Construction), Will Gaither (Pillar Construction), Michael Prater (HK Architects), Heidi Hefferlin (HK Architects), Michelle Sinigaglio (city of East Ridge), Cameron McAllister (city of East Ridge), Councilmember Aundie Witt, State Representative Esther Helton-Haynes, Mayor Brian Williams, Councilmember David Tyler, Councilmember Elect Jeff Ezell, Shawnna Skiles (city of East Ridge), Jeff Sikes (Asa Engineering) and Scott Miller (city of East Ridge). - Photographs provided

A groundbreaking ceremony held Friday, Nov. 15, marked the beginning of East Ridge Town Center’s Multipurpose Event Center. Key stakeholders attended the occasion, which took place at 1501 Tombras Avenue.

This project represents a major milestone for the city of East Ridge as it moves forward with plans to develop a new space for community events and activities. The Multipurpose Event Center will offer 12,000 square feet of event space, including an outdoor entertainment space, a catering kitchen, an office, an indoor multiuse entertainment space and more.