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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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Celebrating Our Rich Cultural Diversity: Mayor, Muslim Community of Knoxville Discuss Issues
Mayor Rogero enjoyed meeting recently with representatives of the Muslim Community of Knoxville. The group talked about Knoxville issues and opportunities and our city's rich cultural diversity. (Th ...
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evreeland
On Feb 17, 2016 at 11:24 AM
Getting Greener: City Planting More than 600 Trees
Spring is just around the corner, and people who like to stroll their neighborhood and jog in parks soon will take note of the more than 600 new trees that the City is now planting. Kasey Krous ...
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evreeland
On Feb 08, 2016 at 11:23 AM
Happy 225th Birthday, Knoxville! 9-Month Celebration Kicks Off Now
This afternoon, Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero, Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett and Visit Knoxville leaders officially kicked off the celebration of Knoxville's 225th anniversary at the East Tenne ...
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evreeland
On Feb 05, 2016 at 5:08 PM
Austin-East Students Learn About Career Options at 'Job Shadow Day'
Sophomore students from Austin-East Magnet High School had the opportunity to learn about job opportunities within local government at a “Job Shadow Day” held at the Civic Coliseum today. City ...
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evreeland
On Feb 02, 2016 at 4:48 PM
City Bids A Fond Farewell To Thomas "Tank" Strickland
(Pictured L-R: Former Knox County Mayor Mike Ragsdale, Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero, Thomas "Tank" Strickland, Governor Bill Haslam, Sixth District Councilman (Former Knoxville Mayor) Daniel Br ...
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Guest
On Feb 02, 2016 at 4:27 PM
Crews to Resurface 64 Miles of City Streets This Year
City Council at its Tuesday meeting will discuss and vote on a proposed $8 million agreement to resurface almost 64 miles of City streets. If the Council authorizes the Mayor to execute the con ...
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evreeland
On Feb 01, 2016 at 2:09 PM
Trolley FAQs: KAT Seeks Public Comments on Proposed Upgrades, Answers Questions
How exactly would the proposed expanded trolley service serve the north end of downtown? Specifically, how did Knoxville Area Transit planners weigh the benefit of adding new trolley service to th ...
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evreeland
On Jan 25, 2016 at 4:25 PM
Tennessee Veterans Business Association Offers 6th Annual Business and Education Expo
Looking forward to tonight's Tennessee Veterans Business Association dinner, featuring speaker Noah Galloway, and the TVBA's 6th annual Business and Education Expo on Tuesday, Jan. 26! Galloway ...
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evreeland
On Jan 25, 2016 at 2:23 PM
Proposed Streetscape Details for 6-Block Section of Magnolia Avenue to be Discussed Tonight
Got a great suggestion for finetuning efforts to beautify Magnolia Avenue and encourage private investment? Can't wait to see the renderings of streetscape design details proposed for a six-bl ...
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evreeland
On Jan 22, 2016 at 1:26 PM
KAT Seeking Feedback on Proposed Expansion of Downtown Trolley System
Like the idea of expanding KAT's downtown trolley system to the Old City and extending evening hours of operation? Or do you have different ideas on what should be prioritized as trolley services ...
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On Jan 21, 2016 at 2:48 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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