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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

Thomas "Tank" Strickland Recognized For Volunteer Work

City Community Relations Director, Thomas "Tank" Strickland was recently awarded the 2015 Jayne Thomas Grassroots Volunteer recognition Award. Strickland is well known in Knoxville as a life- ... more»

Posted by Guest On Nov 03, 2015 at 4:20 PM

River's Edge, Public Infrastructure Taking Shape

Lots of dirt movin' at the River's Edge apartment complex site. Check out recent photos and get details from the South Waterfront Blog post below: http://www.knoxvilletn.gov/blog/One.aspx?port ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 02, 2015 at 6:02 PM

River's Edge, Splendid View Circle Taking Shape

River's Edge apartments are going up next to a realigned Island Home Avenue and a future riverwalk. Check out these photos taken in late October: Work is progressing on construction of the Rive ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 02, 2015 at 5:48 PM

City Crews Officially Launch 'Leaf Season' Today

Public Service Department employees Joseph Waterson and Chris Stanford vaccuum up leaves on Myrtlewood Drive. “Leaf Season” begins today, which means the City's Public Service Department crews ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Nov 02, 2015 at 12:35 PM

Broadway Stakeholders to Consider Enhancements for the Corridor

The East Tennessee Community Design Center (ETCDC) will hold a Public Input Session and Design Charrette Thursday, Nov. 5, 5:30 -8:30 p.m., at St. James Episcopal Church Fellowship Hall, 1101 N. Broad ... more»

Posted by Guest On Nov 02, 2015 at 12:08 PM

Knoxville Welcomes Delegation From Muroran, Japan

This week Knoxville had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from our sister city in Muroran, Japan. The guests included the city’s Mayor Takeshi Aoyama and 12 students from a Muroran middle school. ... more»

Posted by Guest On Oct 31, 2015 at 12:01 PM

City Helps Promote Opportunity During National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Mentors and mentees at the City's Disability Mentoring Day on Oct. 21. The month of October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and a series of events have been hosted to promote r ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Oct 30, 2015 at 4:00 PM

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