Author: Jon Hartman - Page 6 | Elizabethton Star

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Not in my backyard’

BY JON HARTMAN NIMBYs is probably not a term most people are familiar with, but urban planners are ... Read more

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Looking to and preparing for Elizabethton’s future

Part of my job as a planner is to always be thinking about the future of the city ... Read more

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Farmer’s market is a plus for the community

By JON HARTMAN I must say, I am very happy to see that Elizabethton once again has a ... Read more

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Cookout is STILL planning a restaurant in Elizabethton

I have recently heard from many citizens something that has reached a level of concern for me — ... Read more

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Parks are a complement to the local community

By JON HARTMAN Everyone enjoys a park. Every time I drive down West G Street someone is having ... Read more

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Determining your ISO and how much you pay for insurance

ISO is a term that most people rarely hear, but it can have a profound impact on your ... Read more

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Many factors must be considered regarding parking lots

Parking has become a common occurrence with almost any development these days. It is expected that a new ... Read more

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Overmountain Victory Trail could be tourism attraction

There has been a lot of discussion lately about expanding the recreational opportunities in Elizabethton and Carter County. ... Read more

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AirBnB could help bolster tourism for the community

We all have heard a lot of talk about crafting a Tourism based economy and there are some ... Read more

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Vision Zero: Making communities more pedestrian-friendly

According to the World Health Organization, road traffic injuries are the seventh leading killer of people all over ... Read more