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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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What's Your Solid Waste I.Q.? - Curbside Recycling
1. What is the proper way to recycle empty plastic bags or plastic films (like sandwich bags and plastic wraps)? A. Plastic bags/films are not recyclable. - INCORRECT. Plastic bags/films can be ...
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On Nov 14, 2018 at 9:47 AM
TREE-iffic Arbor Day Celebration at West View Elementary
As kids from the Environmental Club of West View Elementary erected new trees around their playground, one student got a chuckle out of the adults when he exclaimed, “Whoa! This club is FUN!” O ...
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On Nov 09, 2018 at 5:31 PM
New Sidewalks Extend Pedestrian Network
Knoxville’s pedestrian network continues to grow with several projects recently completed, totaling at 3,700 linear feet of new sidewalk. The three projects, which combined represent more than $1M ...
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On Nov 08, 2018 at 4:47 PM
UT Homecoming Parade Bolstered by Cumberland Avenue Merchant Participation
The pedestrian bridge spanning over Cumberland Avenue offered a nice vantage point for the UT Homecoming Parade route held on Friday, Nov. 2, the, but the big crowds were huddled along sidewalks b ...
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On Nov 08, 2018 at 4:33 PM
Cumberland, Old City Projects Win State Engineering Awards
At the Nov. 6, 2018, City Council meeting, Mayor Madeline Rogero recognized and congratulated City of Knoxville staff and partners for winning two statewide awards for redevelopment projects in the Ol ...
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On Nov 07, 2018 at 3:08 PM
Resurfacing to Take Place in Old City, Downtown North
The City's resurfacing contractor will begin work as early as Monday, Nov. 5, to resurface along the following sections in the Old City and Downtown North neighborhoods. The work on Broadway will i ...
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On Nov 05, 2018 at 4:47 PM
Hellos and Goodbyes in the Law Department
Late summer saw the departure of two employees with over five years of experience each at the City of Knoxville Law Department – they actually started with the City on the same day! Devin Lyon left to ...
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On Nov 05, 2018 at 12:32 PM
ACA Enrollment Open Nov. 1 to Dec. 15
The Affordable Care Act’s Health Insurance Marketplace enrollment period began today (Nov. 1) and remains open for sign-ups through Dec.15, 2018. Enrollees are signing up for 2019 health benefits, ...
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On Nov 02, 2018 at 4:19 PM
UT Homecoming Parade to Deliver Bounty of Prizes in Addition to Vol Pride
What: University of Tennessee Homecoming Parade Where: Along Cumberland Avenue, Volunteer Boulevard, and Circle Park When: Friday, Nov. 2, beginning at 4 p.m. Who: All members of the Knoxville ...
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On Oct 31, 2018 at 3:07 PM
With Free Hand-Crafted Wands and More, Public Service Workers Add Magic to BOO! at the Zoo
Handcrafted wooden wands and photos with the Ghostbusters may sound like things you’d walk away with from a theme park after dropping some pretty decent cash, but kids are getting these treats for ...
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On Oct 28, 2018 at 9:57 AM
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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
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Revolutionary War Veteran Honored With Victor Ashe Park Gravesite Restoration
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