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Work to Further Improve Cumberland Avenue to Begin July 29, 2019
Work will begin Monday, July 29, on the Cumberland Avenue Intersection Improvements Project that will replace traffic signals and curb cuts, update street lighting and also create new crosswal ...
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Posted by
mleidig
On Jul 29, 2019 at 12:33 PM
Summer in the City Interns Inaugurate One Love Day Tradition
Each year, the City of Knoxville’s Summer in the City interns spend six weeks embedded in City departments, getting to know how the City operates and how its departments and employees serve Knoxville ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Jul 26, 2019 at 2:37 PM
July 23, 2019 Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory Newsletter Available
The Office of Neighborhoods publishes an almost-weekly newsletter, Knoxville Neighborhood Advisory, which covers news of interest to Knoxville's resident-led, resident-controlled neighborhood organiza ...
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Posted by
tmcdonell
On Jul 23, 2019 at 2:09 PM
Affordable Housing Units Get Closer to Opening Day
Affordable housing units labeled as "in the pipeline" are getting closer to being complete and ready for residents. The City's Community Development department has contributed local Affordable Ren ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Jul 18, 2019 at 3:45 PM
Week 2: Parents Give Thumbs Up to Kid A' Riffic
On the second week of Kid A’ Riffic, the excitement was coming from all angles. Children were making lifelong memories, and the event touched the hearts of visitors from as far away as Brazil. ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Jul 16, 2019 at 5:50 PM
Free Red Trolley to Begin Service to South Waterfront on Aug. 19, 2019
Knoxville Area Transit’s fourth free trolley line – the new Red Line, connecting a part of the South Waterfront and downtown – is scheduled to begin service on Monday, Aug. 19. The trolley line wil ...
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Posted by
tmcdonell
On Jul 15, 2019 at 2:23 PM
Kid A' Riffic Kicks Off in Market Square
Kid A' Riffic's debut on Market Square was a big success. From the amazing weather, to the loud burst of excitement of the children and the parents supporting their children in their games, th ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Jul 15, 2019 at 11:52 AM
Muralist Leads Senior Art Class at O'Connor Center
Seattle artist Addison Karl took a break from working on his mural project on the Market Square Garage to lead an art class for seniors at O'Connor Senior Center on Friday, July 12. Karl and h ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Jul 15, 2019 at 9:02 AM
Fixing Knoxville's 'Grand Canyon'
Fourth Creek, West Knoxville at Wellington Drive, 2019 In 1959, Fourth Creek in West Knoxville was simply that – a quiet tributary running parallel to Kingston Pike and somewhat insignificant. ...
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Posted by
mleidig
On Jul 12, 2019 at 1:23 PM
Knoxville Road Upgrades - A Game Changer During Most Heavy Rains and Flooding
In the past when heavy rains fell in Knoxville, drivers would regularly avoid Westland Drive, Prosser Road and Cross Park Drive. Since the City invested in major stormwater infrastructure upgrades ...
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Posted by
mleidig
On Jul 10, 2019 at 1:52 PM
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