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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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Chilhowee Park Stakeholders Participate in Planning its Future
East Knoxville residents turned out for an open house Tuesday night at the Jacob Building as City staff and a consulting team heard their dreams of how Chilhowee Park might be used in the future. ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Feb 07, 2019 at 4:21 PM
Go Big! Knoxville Promotes Need for Mentors
The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) and Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of East Tennessee rolled out the red carpet for Knoxville’s youth as they launched the Go Big! Knoxville mentoring program at ...
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Posted by
Guest
On Feb 01, 2019 at 3:45 PM
When a Snow Plan Comes Together
Knoxville has seen lots of snowfalls over the years. Who can forget the great “Blizzard of ‘93” when East Tennessee was blanketed with heavy snow for weeks. This week’s snow? Only about an inch. E ...
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ptravis
On Feb 01, 2019 at 10:39 AM
Diversity Business Advisory Committee Welcomes 5 New Members
This week, the Diversity Business Advisory Committee met with Mayor Madeline Rogero and discussed strategies for reaching out to owners and managers of companies owned by minorities, women and service ...
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evreeland
On Jan 11, 2019 at 5:26 PM
Winter Work: How Public Service Workers Keep Downtown Looking Pristine
Our Winter Work blog series has caught up with City employees to find out how they help make the holidays happen downtown. We reached out to Public Service's Mark Karns to find out how they keep downt ...
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Posted by
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On Dec 28, 2018 at 8:45 AM
Winter Work: How KFD Officials Prepare to Save the Day through the Holidays
We've been covering how City employees make the holidays happen in our "Winter Work" blog series. We caught up with Capt. John Dodson to learn about how Knoxville Fire Department's first responders ...
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On Dec 28, 2018 at 8:38 AM
Winter Work: How KPD Officers Help to Keep Things Merry and Bright
In our "Winter Work" blog series, we've been catching up with Public Works and Public Safety staff to learn about how they support City holiday events and traditions in all weather conditions. At e ...
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On Dec 28, 2018 at 8:36 AM
Keeping Up with the South Waterfront Development, Part II
Last month, we looked at development on the western end of the South Waterfront. (Click HERE to view that blog post.) Here’s a quick breakdown of what's going on along the eastern half of the South Wa ...
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On Dec 26, 2018 at 5:11 PM
U.S. Mayors meet in Nashville to Address the Opioid Crisis
A team from Knoxville, led by Mayor Madeline Rogero, joined five other cities from across the U.S. for a Mayors’ Institute on Opioids, which convened in Nashville Dec. 10-12. The meeting included n ...
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On Dec 17, 2018 at 1:38 PM
Winter Work: How Traffic Engineering Decks City Streets with Holiday Decorations
The light poles on Gay Street showcase Christmas wreaths for the holiday season. The Winter Work blog series continues, as we highlight how City employees make the holidays happen. We rarely p ...
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On Dec 11, 2018 at 7:34 PM
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