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Ijams River Landing, Knoxville's First ADA Accessible Dock, Open to Public Use 
  The City of Knoxville, Ijams Nature Center, and Catalyst Sports celebrated the opening of Knoxville’s first ADA accessible Ijams River Landing this past Wednesday, Dec. 14. The new amenity wil ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Dec 16, 2016 at 5:11 PM
  
Riders' Input Sought as Planners Finalize Designs for 4 Bicycle Infrastructure Projects 
Four years ago, the City only had about 5 miles of designated bike lanes. But from 2013 through this year, that total has been increased to 13 miles of bike lanes and 2.4 miles of buffered bike lane ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Dec 16, 2016 at 2:46 PM
  
Mayor Rogero Welcomes Artists 
Mayor Rogero’s office felt like a buzzing art gallery Dec. 6 when approximately 30 members of the Arts and Culture Alliance visited the sixth floor of the City County Building to discover where th ... more» 
Posted by ptravis  On Dec 15, 2016 at 2:38 PM
  
Parks and Recreation Staffers Lend a Hand in the Smokies 
(Left to right) Pamela Mitchell, Beth Field, Angie Davidson, Lori Sloan, Alexandra Gellis, and Ray Clifton headed to volunteer to help those in need after  fires in Gatlinburg and the Smokies. Th ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Dec 09, 2016 at 4:50 PM
  
City Employees Among the Many Rushing Help to Sevier County: 3,100 Hours at Fire Scene by KFD, KPD 
Many communities rushed help in all forms – firefighters, search-and-rescue teams, food, supplies, prayers and charitable donations – to Sevier County communities devastated by the Nov. 28 wildfires ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Dec 07, 2016 at 2:49 PM
  
Got an Entrepreneurial Pitch for a New East Knoxville Business? Contest Offers $10,000 Prizes 
Know exactly what the East Knoxville business community needs and how you can do your part in triggering a growth spurt? Are you an entrepreneur who could put a $10,000 prize to good use to make your ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Dec 06, 2016 at 4:31 PM
  
Bare Root System, Partners and Volunteers Make Planting of 62 Trees Possible 
Volunteers planted trees this past Saturday, Dec. 3, in in the right-of-way on Anniversary Lane, bringing both aesthetic appeal and functionality to the Silver Leaf Habitat Neighborhood in East Kn ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Dec 05, 2016 at 5:28 PM
  
Cumberland Avenue Trolley Track Removal Finishes Ahead of Schedule 
The intensive work to remove the last of the trolley tracks from the center of a two-block section of Cumberland Avenue has been completed - three days ahead of schedule. A few days before Thanksgivi ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Dec 05, 2016 at 1:32 PM
  
ET Sends Help to Gatlinburg in Battling Wildfires: 41 KFD Firefighters, 12 KPD Officers Dispatched 
CUTLINE: Personnel and trucks from KFD, Rural/Metro and Karns Fire Department meet at the Knoxville Fire Department Training Center before heading to Gatlinburg to help with firefighting efforts t ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Nov 29, 2016 at 11:38 AM
  
New Lane-Striping Truck Paints Crisp Lines, Increases Motorist Safety 
The City's new lane-striping truck paints crisp lines that dry quickly. A mounted message board warns trailing motorists. The end result: No more fuzzy stripes, and fewer incidents of smudges by v ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Nov 23, 2016 at 6:06 PM
  
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