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🌱 Which Maryville education champions will be honored at the 2026 Starlight Gala?

Good day Maryville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Maryville education champions will be honored at the 2026 Starlight Gala?
  • How new elevators and a bus will change Maryville schools next year
  • How a tiny Maryville house church became a 1,500-family parish

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A morning shower in spots, with a high of 54 and low of 31 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy; p.m. rain, breezy, temps: high: 57, low: 38.
  • Friday: Sunny, windy and cooler, with a high of 45 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Maryville City Schools Foundation announces Starlight honorees (thedailytimes.com) — Maryville families and educators can look ahead to the Maryville City Schools Foundation’s Starlight Gala on March 6, 2026, celebrating local alumni and education champions. This year’s honorees include Marine veteran Hank Brown, downtown business owner Joy Carver, longtime teacher Beverly Harris, and workforce partner Blount Partnership, all recognized for strengthening Maryville’s schools and community.
   

• Maryville school board talks elevators and buses (thedailytimes.com) — Maryville City Schools just approved major upgrades to seven aging elevators and a new wheelchair-accessible bus, moves that directly affect student safety and accessibility. Work on the elevators will start this summer, and the new 66-passenger bus for students with disabilities is slated for next school year. Board leadership roles and committee appointments were also confirmed.
   

• ‘A joyful celebration' at Our Lady of Fatima (etcatholic.org) — Our Lady of Fatima parish, which began in Maryville-Alcoa-Blount County in 1950, has celebrated its 75th anniversary with a bilingual Mass and dinner highlighting its roots on Ellis Avenue in Maryville and growth to 1,500 families. Parish leaders reflected on historic Maryville worship sites, financial stability, and expanding ministries as they invited parishioners to help shape the next 75 years of Catholic life in Blount County.
   

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💬 Chatter

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Maryville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Maryville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.