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Feb 16 2021
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The project will also add bike lanes, street lighting, on-street parking and a new roundabout.
City plans for multi-million dollar overhaul of Sevier Avenue
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Hunh?
"by moving overhead utility lights beneath the street and sidewalks."
That's an interesting lighting effect.
Wish they'd pay Food City to
Wish they'd pay Food City to open a store on Sevier Ave.
Half of the street video
Half of the street video isn't Sevier Ave., it's Blount Ave.
Sadly, my old home place will
Sadly, my old home place will be demolished for the roundabout.