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East Ridge Getting Smoothie King, Jersey Mikes

  • Saturday, March 29, 2025

City Manager Scott Miller updated the East Ridge City Council about recent projects of interest, which have gone through the city’s building department.

These include two new restaurants.

Smoothie King will soon be located at one corner of the Ringgold Road and North Mack Smith Road intersection.

Jersey Mikes will be on another. 

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