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45% of the City's Mowers Now Use Cleaner Energy

The City of Knoxville recently added six new propane-powered mowers to its fleet. With the nine purchased last year, that means that 45 percent of the City’s mowers now operate on cleaner energy. ... more»

Posted by Guest On May 18, 2017 at 1:51 PM

Today is ME / CFS Awareness Day; Henley Bridge Lights Being Turned Blue Tonight

Meeting this morning with about 20 members of a Knoxville support group, Mayor Madeline Rogero made it official: Today is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day in Knoxvi ... more»

Posted by evreeland On May 12, 2017 at 3:20 PM

Microbreweries to Welcome Open Streets Crowd on Magnolia, Depot

If you're attending Open Streets Knoxville's event on Magnolia Avenue on Sunday, May 21, and you appreciate great handcrafted local beers, be sure and stop in for a sampling at the two microbreweries ... more»

Posted by evreeland On May 12, 2017 at 2:56 PM

Open Streets Event: Appalachian Puppet Pageant to Parade Along Magnolia Avenue

The Appalachian Puppet Pageant, Knoxville's first giant puppet parade, will tour the Magnolia Avenue corridor from Chestnut Street to Randolph Street as part of the Open Streets Event on Sunday, M ... more»

Posted by Guest On May 12, 2017 at 12:25 PM

Come Play in the Street on Sunday, May 21 - Open Street Knoxville's 4th Pop-up Street Celebration!

You won't want to miss the Appalachian Puppet Pageant, a mile-long parade of oversized puppets, costumed dancers and artists. The May 21 parade, organized by Cattywampus Puppet Council, kicks off the ... more»

Posted by evreeland On May 11, 2017 at 8:42 AM

New Fort Dickerson Gateway Means Curb Appeal, Residential Access, & Increased Tourism Draw

Last week, officials opened the new Fort Dickerson Gateway, a scenic, new portal to the Chapman Highway entrance to Fort Dickerson Park. The gateway was made possible by a generous $1.6 million ... more»

Posted by Guest On May 10, 2017 at 3:04 PM

Make a Habit of Recycling

Habits are hard to break, but how easy are they to make? With awareness, preparation and practice, recycling is a lifestyle your household can adopt and enjoy. For beginners, it’s important to ... more»

Posted by ptravis On May 10, 2017 at 11:35 AM

Zaevion Dobson Memorial Playground and Park Open, Much More to Come for Lonsdale

Only weeks after the death of 15-year-old Zaevion Dobson, who was killed Dec. 17, 2015, in the Lonsdale Homes community while shielding his friends from gunfire, community members were rallying wi ... more»

Posted by Guest On May 09, 2017 at 10:52 AM

Before and After: South Central Street Fence Project

In April, as part of the City's South Central Street Fence Project, South East Mowing, LLC crews tore down approximately 1,900 linear feet of old, rusted chain-link fencing along Central between the i ... more»

Posted by ptravis On May 08, 2017 at 1:27 PM

Phase II Funding for Fiscal Year 2017/2018

In Mayor Rogero's State of the City address she shared how Knoxville is benefiting from new investment and energy across the city. In an effort to continue to build on that momentum, the Mayor int ... more»

Posted by bberry On May 05, 2017 at 4:59 PM

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