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November 2015 - Posts

KAT Employees Take Home Awards at State Competition

Knoxville Area Transit employees were honored at the City Council meeting on Nov. 24, 2015. From left: Wendell Mobley, Greg Davis, Dean Pruitt, Transit Director Dawn Distler, Chad Crabtree, Chris Cl ... more»

Posted by Guest On Nov 25, 2015 at 10:33 AM

Babalu Tacos & Tapas opening on Gay Street on Monday

Babalu Tacos & Tapas General Manager JT DeWitt, center, poses with City Community Development and HUD staff in front of the original J.C. Penney sign that had hung for decades at the Gay Street stor ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 20, 2015 at 1:46 PM

Landlord Summit Reaches Out To Improve Quality Of Affordable Housing

Thursday's Landlord Summit at the John T. O'Connor Center was a collaborative effort of several community partners to reach out to Knoxville's landlords. Knoxville - Knox County Community Actio ... more»

Posted by Guest On Nov 19, 2015 at 5:00 PM

Broadway Corridor Design Charrette

Over 70 neighborhood leaders, property owners, business representatives and government officials gathered on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, to re-imagine the Broadway Corridor between Fifth Avenue and I-64 ... more»

Posted by Guest On Nov 16, 2015 at 5:54 PM

Mayor Rogero Celebrates Opening of Emerald Youth's Sansom Sports Complex

Just over two years since the project was first announced, Mayor Madeline Rogero joined a large crowd Monday night for the official opening of Emerald Youth Foundation's Sansom Sports Complex on D ... more»

Posted by Guest On Nov 10, 2015 at 1:08 PM

Mayor Rogero, Fire Department Rededicate Station No. 7 in Lonsdale

Mayor Madeline Rogero, City Councilman Daniel Brown, Fire Chief Stan Sharp and others celebrated the renovation to Fire Station No. 7 in Lonsdale with a Monday ribbon-cutting. The renovation t ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 09, 2015 at 6:39 PM

City's Tree Board Celebrates Arbor Day at Lonsdale Elementary School

Christi Branscom, Deputy to the Mayor and the City's Chief Operating Officer, reads the Arbor Day proclamation Friday at Lonsdale Elementary School. During Friday's Arbor Day celebration at Lon ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 06, 2015 at 4:27 PM

Parks and Rec Employee Kathleen Gibi Wins National Award!

Congratulations to Kathleen Gibi! On Thursday, Nov. 5, at the National League of Cities' annual conference, Gibi -- a Public Affairs Specialist with the City's Department of Parks and Recreation -- ... more»

Posted by Guest On Nov 06, 2015 at 9:00 AM

Lakeshore Park Kicks Off Capital Campaign; Haslam Family, Pilot Flying J Donate $15 Million

Christi Branscom, Deputy to the Mayor and the City's Chief Operating Officer, touts the success of the public-private partnership that's transforming Lakeshore Park as a model for success elsewhere. ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 05, 2015 at 3:36 PM

Online Trolley Survey Results

Over 500 responses to our online survey, in addition to the attendance at our Trolleys on Tap listening sessions, indicate that there is a great interest in our trolley system! Below is a summary of t ... more»

Posted by bbrill On Nov 04, 2015 at 3:07 PM

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