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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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Horticulture Pro Relies on 'Team Effort'
In the City's Public Service Department, many hands make light work. That's especially true for the horticulture crews, who every day work together seamlessly as a team to keep parks, greenway ...
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evreeland
On Aug 27, 2018 at 12:29 PM
City Worker: 'Gotta Be a Special Kind of Somebody to Like Doing Asphalt'
When it comes to hot, sticky, uncomfortable summer jobs, there are very few that rival was Frankie Robinson does, day in and day out. Robinson, a three-year City employee in the Public Service ...
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evreeland
On Aug 19, 2018 at 5:12 PM
Top 5 Reasons to Apply for Public Service Worker I
The City’s Public Service Department is currently seeking applications for its Public Service Worker I position. Job tasks include (but are not limited to) mowing, trimming, and brush and leaf col ...
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Guest
On Aug 17, 2018 at 3:08 PM
Waterfront Amenities Latest Additions to Lakeshore Park
Though Lakeshore Park has long boasted spectacular views of the Smoky Mountains and the Tennessee River, patrons visiting the 185-acre riverside park have never experienced actual access to the wa ...
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On Aug 15, 2018 at 5:02 PM
Flenniken Landing Residents Host Inaugural Art Show
Flenniken Landing residents displayed their artistic talents at an inaugural art show July 31. Dorretha Greenlee’s table featured her crocheted scarves, coloring book pages and poetry. She sto ...
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ptravis
On Aug 03, 2018 at 4:00 PM
Free After School Program Offered Citywide at 10 Recreaton Centers
Youth at Deane Hill Recreation Center participate in a jump rope skills session as part of the After School Program. As children head back to school next week, City recreation centers will open u ...
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On Aug 02, 2018 at 1:50 PM
What's Your Solid Waste I.Q.? - Bulky Waste
1. When is bulky waste collected? a. At the same time as weekly curbside pickup. INCORRECT. If a Waste Connections driver is able to collect a bulky waste item at the time of trash collectio ...
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On Jul 30, 2018 at 1:10 PM
More Than 150 Naturalized Citizens from Nearly 50 Countries: Watch a Video of 13 Citizens' Stories
More than 150 citizens originating from nearly 50 countries around the world recited the Pledge of Allegiance for the first time as U.S. citizens after becoming naturalized in Knoxville on Tuesday, Ju ...
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On Jul 27, 2018 at 5:10 PM
Residents Attend Public Meeting for Cal Johnson Recreation Center Renovations
Residents attended a public meeting Monday, July 23, at Cal Johnson Recreation Center to hear and give feedback on architectural suggestions for the center’s renovation. Located at 507 Hall of ...
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On Jul 27, 2018 at 1:46 PM
Police Motorcycle Officers: 'Great Job, 10 Months Out of the Year'
Officer Jason Gardner Police Lt. Brian Evans grins when asked about what it's like for motorcycle officers to patrol during the hottest parts of summer. "Everyone thinks it's a great job, an ...
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On Jul 25, 2018 at 6:07 PM
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Nimble City Crew Fixes 1,000 Potholes in 3 Months
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