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Murfreesboro city property taxes are due by Wednesday. Late payment penalties begin Jan. 1 at the rate of 1.5 percent per month, or any portion of a month, applied to the base tax until they are paid.

Property taxes are owed whether or not the owner receives a bill. Unpaid tax bills could eventually be turned over the Rutherford County Chancery Court.

Payments may be made with cash, check, money order or credit card. Bank counter checks or two-party checks are not accepted. Credit card payments can only be made in person. Each tax notice has a 5-digit receipt number located in the top left. This number should be written on all checks or money orders.

Payments made by mail should be made payable to the City of Murfreesboro and mailed to P.O. Box 1139, Murfreesboro, TN 37133-1139.

Payments made in person are to be made at City Hall, 1st Floor, Finance Department, 111 W. Vine St., from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Partial property tax payments are accepted. Low-income senior citizens or disabled veterans may qualify for the state of Tennessee Property Tax Relief program and receive a reduction in property taxes.

2. Ring in 2015 by taking a dip in SportsCom's frigid outdoor pool.

The 13th annual Polar Bear Plunge will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at the recreation center, located at the corner of Memorial Boulevard and DeJarnette Lane.

Arctic Adventure begins at 8:30 a.m. and will take place in the gym. The one-mile Arctic Fun Run will take place at 9 a.m.

Admission is free with a donation of non-perishable food items which will be donated to Greenhouse Ministries. Preregistration is available but not required. For more information, contact Kyle Goss, 615-895-5040, or kgoss@murfreesborotn.gov.

3. Alert Rutherford, the county emergency notification system, provides accurate, immediate emergency notifications from all jurisdictions within Rutherford County to your cell, work or home phone, via text, email or voice message.

Receive notifications about emergencies that may affect your home, workplace, child's school, parents' home, or any other locations within Rutherford County.

Those interested can sign up on the county web page, http://www.rcec http://d911.org/alertrutherford/

4. Olive Branch Church will host Saint Thomas Rutherford's Mobile Health Unit from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday for a free flu shot clinic.

The church is located at 1115 Minerva Drive.

Flu shots are available for those age 3 and older. Parents and Guardians must be present with children. Shots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact Kathy Ferrell at 615-631-7739 or kathy.ferell@sth.org for more details.

5. Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers are set to conduct a sobriety checkpoint near the intersection of Northwest Broad Street and State Route 840 in Murfreesboro on New Year's Eve.

The overnight event will be one of three THP checkpoints taking place in the Nashville area, according to a list of scheduled checkpoints.

Four sobriety, seat belt and driver's license checkpoints are scheduled in Rutherford County during the month of January.

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Five things to know this week - The Daily News Journal

The Daily News Journal 8:01 p.m. CST December 28, 2014

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1.

Murfreesboro city property taxes are due by Wednesday. Late payment penalties begin Jan. 1 at the rate of 1.5 percent per month, or any portion of a month, applied to the base tax until they are paid.

Property taxes are owed whether or not the owner receives a bill. Unpaid tax bills could eventually be turned over the Rutherford County Chancery Court.

Payments may be made with cash, check, money order or credit card. Bank counter checks or two-party checks are not accepted. Credit card payments can only be made in person. Each tax notice has a 5-digit receipt number located in the top left. This number should be written on all checks or money orders.

Payments made by mail should be made payable to the City of Murfreesboro and mailed to P.O. Box 1139, Murfreesboro, TN 37133-1139.

Payments made in person are to be made at City Hall, 1st Floor, Finance Department, 111 W. Vine St., from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Partial property tax payments are accepted. Low-income senior citizens or disabled veterans may qualify for the state of Tennessee Property Tax Relief program and receive a reduction in property taxes.

2. Ring in 2015 by taking a dip in SportsCom's frigid outdoor pool.

The 13th annual Polar Bear Plunge will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at the recreation center, located at the corner of Memorial Boulevard and DeJarnette Lane.

Arctic Adventure begins at 8:30 a.m. and will take place in the gym. The one-mile Arctic Fun Run will take place at 9 a.m.

Admission is free with a donation of non-perishable food items which will be donated to Greenhouse Ministries. Preregistration is available but not required. For more information, contact Kyle Goss, 615-895-5040, or kgoss@murfreesborotn.gov.

3. Alert Rutherford, the county emergency notification system, provides accurate, immediate emergency notifications from all jurisdictions within Rutherford County to your cell, work or home phone, via text, email or voice message.

Receive notifications about emergencies that may affect your home, workplace, child's school, parents' home, or any other locations within Rutherford County.

Those interested can sign up on the county web page, http://www.rcec http://d911.org/alertrutherford/

4. Olive Branch Church will host Saint Thomas Rutherford's Mobile Health Unit from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday for a free flu shot clinic.

The church is located at 1115 Minerva Drive.

Flu shots are available for those age 3 and older. Parents and Guardians must be present with children. Shots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact Kathy Ferrell at 615-631-7739 or kathy.ferell@sth.org for more details.

5. Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers are set to conduct a sobriety checkpoint near the intersection of Northwest Broad Street and State Route 840 in Murfreesboro on New Year's Eve.

The overnight event will be one of three THP checkpoints taking place in the Nashville area, according to a list of scheduled checkpoints.

Four sobriety, seat belt and driver's license checkpoints are scheduled in Rutherford County during the month of January.

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Murfreesboro, TN Periodontist, Dr. Steven Daniel Recently Installed as the ... - PR Web (press release)

Murfreesboro, TN (PRWEB) December 17, 2014

Dr. Steven Daniel, a Murfreesboro, TN periodontist, has recently become the new Secretary/Treasurer of the American Academy of Periodontology. Dr. Daniel was installed to the position during the 100th Anniversary Annual Meeting of the AAP, which took place in September. While acting as the organization’s Secretary/ Treasurer, Dr. Daniel will remain active at his practice, where he provides patients with treatments for tooth loss, periodontal disease and other oral health issues.

The AAP is a professional organization for periodontists that currently boasts more than 8,400 members. The AAP helps educate the public about protecting their oral health by preventing or recognizing periodontal disease and related health problems. The AAP also gives periodontal professionals the tools they need to provide the best possible care to their patients, whether they are treating periodontal health problems or performing dental implant procedures to replace missing teeth. AAP members receive monthly newsletters, Journal of Periodontology subscriptions and other resources, which helps members stay current on new diagnostic techniques, preventative measures, non-surgical treatments and surgical techniques.

Dr. Daniel already has experience acting as a member of various professional organizations while serving patients as a Murfreesboro, TN periodontist. In 2005, Dr. Daniel became a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, which is a specialty board that the AAP created more than 70 years ago. Diplomates are professionals who hold American Board of Periodontology certifications and have achieved levels of education that surpass the basic professional requirements. Dr. Daniel has additionally worked with the Southern Academy of Periodontology and the Tennessee Society of Periodontists, serving both organizations as a trustee.

Besides serving as AAP Secretary/Treasurer, Dr. Daniel will continue offering his services to patients in Murfreesboro who have lost teeth or suffer from gum disease. Dr. Daniel performs various types of periodontal disease treatment, including the minimally invasive LANAP® protocol, which uses a laser to remove gum disease. Dr. Daniel also provides patients with various solutions for missing teeth, including dental implants and implant-supported dentures. Current and potential patients who are interested in learning more about Dr. Daniel’s services can visit his website. Anyone who needs to schedule a consultation with a Murfreesboro, TN, periodontist about replacing missing teeth or receiving gum disease treatment can call Dr. Daniel’s office directly.

About the Practice

Periodontics & Implant Dentistry is a periodontal practice providing personalized dental care for patients in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Steven Daniel received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Tennessee School of Dentistry and was awarded a Certificate in Periodontics by UT and the VA Hospital after two years of specialty training. Dr. Gaydos-Daniel received her B.S. degree from Purdue University, West Lafayette. She earned her doctorate from Marquette University School of Dentistry and completed her General Practice Residency at Lakeside Veterans Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Gaydos-Daniel received a Masters of Science degree from Indiana University School of Dentistry. She and her husband offer the Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP®), the first FDA-cleared laser procedure for gum disease and periodontal treatment. For more information on the dental services available at Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, please visit http://ift.tt/1jixwP4 or call (615)-200-1199.

Murfreesboro, TN Periodontist, Dr. Steven Daniel Recently Installed as the ... - PR Web (press release)

Murfreesboro, TN (PRWEB) December 17, 2014

Dr. Steven Daniel, a Murfreesboro, TN periodontist, has recently become the new Secretary/Treasurer of the American Academy of Periodontology. Dr. Daniel was installed to the position during the 100th Anniversary Annual Meeting of the AAP, which took place in September. While acting as the organization’s Secretary/ Treasurer, Dr. Daniel will remain active at his practice, where he provides patients with treatments for tooth loss, periodontal disease and other oral health issues.

The AAP is a professional organization for periodontists that currently boasts more than 8,400 members. The AAP helps educate the public about protecting their oral health by preventing or recognizing periodontal disease and related health problems. The AAP also gives periodontal professionals the tools they need to provide the best possible care to their patients, whether they are treating periodontal health problems or performing dental implant procedures to replace missing teeth. AAP members receive monthly newsletters, Journal of Periodontology subscriptions and other resources, which helps members stay current on new diagnostic techniques, preventative measures, non-surgical treatments and surgical techniques.

Dr. Daniel already has experience acting as a member of various professional organizations while serving patients as a Murfreesboro, TN periodontist. In 2005, Dr. Daniel became a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, which is a specialty board that the AAP created more than 70 years ago. Diplomates are professionals who hold American Board of Periodontology certifications and have achieved levels of education that surpass the basic professional requirements. Dr. Daniel has additionally worked with the Southern Academy of Periodontology and the Tennessee Society of Periodontists, serving both organizations as a trustee.

Besides serving as AAP Secretary/Treasurer, Dr. Daniel will continue offering his services to patients in Murfreesboro who have lost teeth or suffer from gum disease. Dr. Daniel performs various types of periodontal disease treatment, including the minimally invasive LANAP® protocol, which uses a laser to remove gum disease. Dr. Daniel also provides patients with various solutions for missing teeth, including dental implants and implant-supported dentures. Current and potential patients who are interested in learning more about Dr. Daniel’s services can visit his website. Anyone who needs to schedule a consultation with a Murfreesboro, TN, periodontist about replacing missing teeth or receiving gum disease treatment can call Dr. Daniel’s office directly.

About the Practice

Periodontics & Implant Dentistry is a periodontal practice providing personalized dental care for patients in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Steven Daniel received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Tennessee School of Dentistry and was awarded a Certificate in Periodontics by UT and the VA Hospital after two years of specialty training. Dr. Gaydos-Daniel received her B.S. degree from Purdue University, West Lafayette. She earned her doctorate from Marquette University School of Dentistry and completed her General Practice Residency at Lakeside Veterans Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Gaydos-Daniel received a Masters of Science degree from Indiana University School of Dentistry. She and her husband offer the Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP®), the first FDA-cleared laser procedure for gum disease and periodontal treatment. For more information on the dental services available at Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, please visit http://ift.tt/1jixwP4 or call (615)-200-1199.

Murfreesboro, TN Periodontist, Dr. Steven Daniel Recently Installed as the ... - PR Web (press release)

Murfreesboro, TN (PRWEB) December 17, 2014

Dr. Steven Daniel, a Murfreesboro, TN periodontist, has recently become the new Secretary/Treasurer of the American Academy of Periodontology. Dr. Daniel was installed to the position during the 100th Anniversary Annual Meeting of the AAP, which took place in September. While acting as the organization’s Secretary/ Treasurer, Dr. Daniel will remain active at his practice, where he provides patients with treatments for tooth loss, periodontal disease and other oral health issues.

The AAP is a professional organization for periodontists that currently boasts more than 8,400 members. The AAP helps educate the public about protecting their oral health by preventing or recognizing periodontal disease and related health problems. The AAP also gives periodontal professionals the tools they need to provide the best possible care to their patients, whether they are treating periodontal health problems or performing dental implant procedures to replace missing teeth. AAP members receive monthly newsletters, Journal of Periodontology subscriptions and other resources, which helps members stay current on new diagnostic techniques, preventative measures, non-surgical treatments and surgical techniques.

Dr. Daniel already has experience acting as a member of various professional organizations while serving patients as a Murfreesboro, TN periodontist. In 2005, Dr. Daniel became a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, which is a specialty board that the AAP created more than 70 years ago. Diplomates are professionals who hold American Board of Periodontology certifications and have achieved levels of education that surpass the basic professional requirements. Dr. Daniel has additionally worked with the Southern Academy of Periodontology and the Tennessee Society of Periodontists, serving both organizations as a trustee.

Besides serving as AAP Secretary/Treasurer, Dr. Daniel will continue offering his services to patients in Murfreesboro who have lost teeth or suffer from gum disease. Dr. Daniel performs various types of periodontal disease treatment, including the minimally invasive LANAP® protocol, which uses a laser to remove gum disease. Dr. Daniel also provides patients with various solutions for missing teeth, including dental implants and implant-supported dentures. Current and potential patients who are interested in learning more about Dr. Daniel’s services can visit his website. Anyone who needs to schedule a consultation with a Murfreesboro, TN, periodontist about replacing missing teeth or receiving gum disease treatment can call Dr. Daniel’s office directly.

About the Practice

Periodontics & Implant Dentistry is a periodontal practice providing personalized dental care for patients in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Steven Daniel received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Tennessee School of Dentistry and was awarded a Certificate in Periodontics by UT and the VA Hospital after two years of specialty training. Dr. Gaydos-Daniel received her B.S. degree from Purdue University, West Lafayette. She earned her doctorate from Marquette University School of Dentistry and completed her General Practice Residency at Lakeside Veterans Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Gaydos-Daniel received a Masters of Science degree from Indiana University School of Dentistry. She and her husband offer the Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP®), the first FDA-cleared laser procedure for gum disease and periodontal treatment. For more information on the dental services available at Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, please visit http://ift.tt/1jixwP4 or call (615)-200-1199.

Murfreesboro, TN Periodontist, Dr. Steven Daniel Recently Installed as the ... - PR Web (press release)

Murfreesboro, TN (PRWEB) December 17, 2014

Dr. Steven Daniel, a Murfreesboro, TN periodontist, has recently become the new Secretary/Treasurer of the American Academy of Periodontology. Dr. Daniel was installed to the position during the 100th Anniversary Annual Meeting of the AAP, which took place in September. While acting as the organization’s Secretary/ Treasurer, Dr. Daniel will remain active at his practice, where he provides patients with treatments for tooth loss, periodontal disease and other oral health issues.

The AAP is a professional organization for periodontists that currently boasts more than 8,400 members. The AAP helps educate the public about protecting their oral health by preventing or recognizing periodontal disease and related health problems. The AAP also gives periodontal professionals the tools they need to provide the best possible care to their patients, whether they are treating periodontal health problems or performing dental implant procedures to replace missing teeth. AAP members receive monthly newsletters, Journal of Periodontology subscriptions and other resources, which helps members stay current on new diagnostic techniques, preventative measures, non-surgical treatments and surgical techniques.

Dr. Daniel already has experience acting as a member of various professional organizations while serving patients as a Murfreesboro, TN periodontist. In 2005, Dr. Daniel became a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, which is a specialty board that the AAP created more than 70 years ago. Diplomates are professionals who hold American Board of Periodontology certifications and have achieved levels of education that surpass the basic professional requirements. Dr. Daniel has additionally worked with the Southern Academy of Periodontology and the Tennessee Society of Periodontists, serving both organizations as a trustee.

Besides serving as AAP Secretary/Treasurer, Dr. Daniel will continue offering his services to patients in Murfreesboro who have lost teeth or suffer from gum disease. Dr. Daniel performs various types of periodontal disease treatment, including the minimally invasive LANAP® protocol, which uses a laser to remove gum disease. Dr. Daniel also provides patients with various solutions for missing teeth, including dental implants and implant-supported dentures. Current and potential patients who are interested in learning more about Dr. Daniel’s services can visit his website. Anyone who needs to schedule a consultation with a Murfreesboro, TN, periodontist about replacing missing teeth or receiving gum disease treatment can call Dr. Daniel’s office directly.

About the Practice

Periodontics & Implant Dentistry is a periodontal practice providing personalized dental care for patients in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Steven Daniel received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Tennessee School of Dentistry and was awarded a Certificate in Periodontics by UT and the VA Hospital after two years of specialty training. Dr. Gaydos-Daniel received her B.S. degree from Purdue University, West Lafayette. She earned her doctorate from Marquette University School of Dentistry and completed her General Practice Residency at Lakeside Veterans Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Gaydos-Daniel received a Masters of Science degree from Indiana University School of Dentistry. She and her husband offer the Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP®), the first FDA-cleared laser procedure for gum disease and periodontal treatment. For more information on the dental services available at Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, please visit http://ift.tt/1jixwP4 or call (615)-200-1199.

Murfreesboro, TN Periodontist, Dr. Steven Daniel Recently Installed as the ... - PR Web (press release)

Murfreesboro, TN (PRWEB) December 17, 2014

Dr. Steven Daniel, a Murfreesboro, TN periodontist, has recently become the new Secretary/Treasurer of the American Academy of Periodontology. Dr. Daniel was installed to the position during the 100th Anniversary Annual Meeting of the AAP, which took place in September. While acting as the organization’s Secretary/ Treasurer, Dr. Daniel will remain active at his practice, where he provides patients with treatments for tooth loss, periodontal disease and other oral health issues.

The AAP is a professional organization for periodontists that currently boasts more than 8,400 members. The AAP helps educate the public about protecting their oral health by preventing or recognizing periodontal disease and related health problems. The AAP also gives periodontal professionals the tools they need to provide the best possible care to their patients, whether they are treating periodontal health problems or performing dental implant procedures to replace missing teeth. AAP members receive monthly newsletters, Journal of Periodontology subscriptions and other resources, which helps members stay current on new diagnostic techniques, preventative measures, non-surgical treatments and surgical techniques.

Dr. Daniel already has experience acting as a member of various professional organizations while serving patients as a Murfreesboro, TN periodontist. In 2005, Dr. Daniel became a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, which is a specialty board that the AAP created more than 70 years ago. Diplomates are professionals who hold American Board of Periodontology certifications and have achieved levels of education that surpass the basic professional requirements. Dr. Daniel has additionally worked with the Southern Academy of Periodontology and the Tennessee Society of Periodontists, serving both organizations as a trustee.

Besides serving as AAP Secretary/Treasurer, Dr. Daniel will continue offering his services to patients in Murfreesboro who have lost teeth or suffer from gum disease. Dr. Daniel performs various types of periodontal disease treatment, including the minimally invasive LANAP® protocol, which uses a laser to remove gum disease. Dr. Daniel also provides patients with various solutions for missing teeth, including dental implants and implant-supported dentures. Current and potential patients who are interested in learning more about Dr. Daniel’s services can visit his website. Anyone who needs to schedule a consultation with a Murfreesboro, TN, periodontist about replacing missing teeth or receiving gum disease treatment can call Dr. Daniel’s office directly.

About the Practice

Periodontics & Implant Dentistry is a periodontal practice providing personalized dental care for patients in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Steven Daniel received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Tennessee School of Dentistry and was awarded a Certificate in Periodontics by UT and the VA Hospital after two years of specialty training. Dr. Gaydos-Daniel received her B.S. degree from Purdue University, West Lafayette. She earned her doctorate from Marquette University School of Dentistry and completed her General Practice Residency at Lakeside Veterans Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Gaydos-Daniel received a Masters of Science degree from Indiana University School of Dentistry. She and her husband offer the Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP®), the first FDA-cleared laser procedure for gum disease and periodontal treatment. For more information on the dental services available at Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, please visit http://ift.tt/1jixwP4 or call (615)-200-1199.