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Welcome to the City Blog! Here you will find news and notes about City of Knoxville services, updates on ongoing projects, links to community events, and much more. If you have questions or comments about the Blog, please email [email protected]. If you would like to peruse our Blog Archives please click here.

Recent Posts
March 2021 - Posts
Grateful Mom Sees Freedom Pass Free KAT Rides as a 'Blessing' - and a Teaching Tool 
Tiara-Lady Wilson says the City's Freedom Pass is "a blessing." Her children grew up riding the bus with her, and now - with student passes for unlimited Knoxville Area Transit rides - they're coax ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Mar 25, 2021 at 11:59 PM
  
Freedom Pass Strong Debut: 2,487 KAT Trips in February 
In the pilot program's first month, Knox County students used their new Freedom Passes to take 2,487 free passenger trips aboard Knoxville Area Transit buses - an average of almost 90 trips a day. ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Mar 25, 2021 at 11:58 PM
  
Rethinking Restaurateuring, Alongside Friends: 'Everyone Sticks Together and Supports One Another' 
To say the pandemic has challenged (and threatened) restaurants is an understatement.  A year ago, popular eateries overnight had to adjust to mandatory closures, then dramatically fewer patrons, a ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Mar 25, 2021 at 11:58 PM
  
Free Compost Available for Resident Vegetable Gardeners 
It's almost spring. Is your green thumb itching to dig in the dirt and plant vegetables to enjoy this spring and summer? Four community partners are hosting piles of manure that are free for reside ... more» 
Posted by ptravis  On Mar 10, 2021 at 9:45 AM