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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
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Congratulations to Knoxville's Firefighters of the Year!
From left: Fire Chief Stan Sharp, Capt. Robby Copas, Master Firefighter Matthew Cataline, Mayor Madeline Rogero. Congratulations to Knoxville Fire Department Capt. Robby Copas and Master Firefigh ...
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evreeland
On Mar 01, 2016 at 4:40 PM
Westland Drive: City Finishes 4th Major Flood-Relief Project Since 2013
It's official! Westland Drive's new drainage system was dedicated Monday afternoon by City officials, residents and the project construction team. Today, Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero and membe ...
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evreeland
On Feb 29, 2016 at 4:39 PM
Marble Alley Welcomes 1st Residents, Creating 'Sense of Community'
Hundreds of eager Knoxville residents will soon unlock the doors to their brand new homes, as the long-awaited Marble Alley lofts are set to open Wednesday, March 2. With 248 units, Marble Alle ...
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evreeland
On Feb 29, 2016 at 1:15 PM
KTA Board Votes to Expand Downtown Trolley Services, Effective May 2
Thursday's vote by the Knoxville Transportation Authority means that, on May 2, KAT will be expanding its downtown trolley system. Great news! Plus, these upgrades are budget-neutral. Among ...
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evreeland
On Feb 26, 2016 at 2:09 PM
Check Out This Audio: For Knoxville’s 225th, Constitution Reading Set to Improvisational Music
On Feb. 6, Jack Rentfro read portions of the Tennessee State Constitution set to the improvisational music of his band, the Apocalypso Quartet. Get ready for a nine-month-long birthday celebrat ...
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evreeland
On Feb 26, 2016 at 12:40 PM
Big Turnout for Public Meeting on Fort Dickerson Park Improvements
More than 50 residents came out for Wednesday night’s public meeting to give feedback on proposed enhancements to the Fort Dickerson Park entrance on Chapman Highway. The City recently completed a $1 ...
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On Feb 25, 2016 at 6:37 PM
Smoky Mountain Air Show Performers Announced
Eddie Mannis, founder of HonorAir Knoxville, and 134th Air Refueling Wing Col. Thomas Cauthen help announce the aviation acts for the April 16-17 Smoky Mountain Air Show. Great to meet air show ...
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On Feb 23, 2016 at 2:15 PM
Tobacco-Free Tennessee: Quit Smoking This Week!
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has declared this week - Feb. 22-26 - as Tennessee Quit Week. The week is sponsored by the statewide Tobacco-Free Coalition. (The City of Knoxville is part of the coalition. ...
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evreeland
On Feb 23, 2016 at 9:20 AM
New Silva Cells Being Installed in 700 Block of S. Gay Street Will Help New Elm Trees to Flourish
Crews have started excavation on the west side of the 700 block of South Gay Street for installation of Silva Cells - infrastructure that will help new trees being planted later this year to flo ...
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evreeland
On Feb 18, 2016 at 5:05 PM
Learn More About Upcoming Fort Dickerson Park Improvements
Check out the front page of today's Knoxville News Sentinel - great momentum at Fort Dickerson Park! Click HERE to view the front page article. Be sure to attend the City's public meeting on ...
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On Feb 18, 2016 at 4:56 PM
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Recent Posts
Quick Progress on Stadium Plazas, Old City Streetscapes
Will Stadium Prompt Private Investment? Yes - It Already Has; Experts Predict Much More to Come
Nimble City Crew Fixes 1,000 Potholes in 3 Months
Mayor Kincannon: Key Riverwalk Connection is 'Critically Important'
Wide, Tree-lined Sidewalks Will Connect to Stadium - and So Will Future Greenways
Stadium Update: Concrete Poured for Plazas, First Trees Planted, Streetscapes Improvements Under Way
Crime in Knoxville is Down - and 2/3 of Residents in East Knoxville TLC Zone See Positive Change
Work Begins on Sevier Avenue Streetscapes; Look for Regularly Scheduled Project Updates
Postcard Photo of Augusta Quarry in Snow: Check Out the 9 New Swim Platforms!
Revolutionary War Veteran Honored With Victor Ashe Park Gravesite Restoration
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