2025 Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program Application The Department of Human and Cultural Services Family and Youth Division has begun accepting applications for its Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program. The annual program offers Jackson youth paid opportunities to develop an array of work skills and experience and aims to foster an environment that teaches work...
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Thalia Mara Hall Updates – Week 13
There continues to be notable progress on the Thalia Mara Hall remediation project. We will continue to publish this information as additional developments are made. The current standing of the project is listed below – as of Thursday, December 5. Encapsulation – Theater 30% completed (The term “encapsulation” means enclosing contaminated or hazardous materials...
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Thalia Mara Hall Updates – Week 5
The City of Jackson is currently awaiting Bids for Remediation Procurement to ensure we get the best pricing and least disruptive timeline regarding Thalia Mara Hall. We will continue to publish updates every Thursday as additional developments are made. 10/11: Proposals due Next Steps: 10/14: Proposal Review 10/17: Scheduled theater rigging inspection Previous Updates: Week...
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Thalia Mara Hall Updates – Week 4
The City of Jackson is currently awaiting Bids for Remediation Procurement to ensure we get the best pricing and least disruptive timeline regarding Thalia Mara Hall. We will continue to publish updates every Thursday as additional developments are made. 9/24: CTEH submitted a follow-up Proposal to their Initial Assessment 10/1: Request for Bids for Remediation Procurement 10/3: Mandatory Site...
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City of Jackson Mounts Hurricane Francine Preparations
The City of Jackson is asking residents to remain vigilant and prepare for potential extreme weather from Hurricane Francine. The National Weather Service forecasts heavy rainfall and wind gusts of 30 to 45 mph, beginning Wednesday evening and into Thursday morning. This could lead to some flooding, downed trees and power lines, and damage to...