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Lakeshore Park Phase I Progresses to Mid-Point of Construction 
Lakeshore Park has reached a mid-point of construction in the $25 million Phase I of the Lakeshore Park Master Plan. As of Friday, August 25, 2017, a section of road at the northeast hilltop of ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Aug 24, 2017 at 3:30 PM
  
New Members of Business Advisory Council Roll Up Their Sleeves 
The new members of the Business Advisory Council, from left: Deputy to the Mayor Christi Branscom; Wade Esau; Mackey Brownlee; Lisa Cyr; Deidra Harper; Josh Smith; Mayor Madeline Rogero; Mary Ann ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Aug 18, 2017 at 2:22 PM
  
Cumberland Avenue - Then and Now 
The reconstruction of Cumberland Avenue has made it safer for motorists and pedestrians. Traffic flows more smoothly through and along The Strip - and more predictably. The wider sidewalks and bus she ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Aug 17, 2017 at 12:36 PM
  
KEEM Weatherization Program Takes a Bow 
Office of Sustainability Director Erin Gill, right, stands among the crowd of people marking the close of the successful KEEM program.  The Public Works Building's meeting room was full of peop ... more» 
Posted by ptravis  On Aug 16, 2017 at 4:03 PM
  
Smokey Banners Wave Throughout Cumberland Avenue 
Even Smokey is giving a big warm bluetick coonhound welcome to the new and improved Cumberland Avenue. If you've walked or driven along Cumberland in the past week, you've probably noticed City w ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Aug 14, 2017 at 5:15 PM
  
The New Cumberland Avenue: Safer, More Functional - and Also Greener 
The two-year top-to-bottom reconstruction of Cumberland Avenue will be substantially completed this week – on time and within budget. Cumberland between 17th and 22nd streets has been transfor ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Aug 14, 2017 at 12:01 PM
  
New Cumberland Avenue is Even More Transit Friendly! 
More KAT passengers ride the Route 11 Kingston Pike buses than ride any other route. When the reconstruction project was in high gear along Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville Area Transit responded wit ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Aug 11, 2017 at 5:43 PM
  
'Street Furniture' Installed Along Cumberland Avenue 
No one builds a new house and chooses to refill it with the old broken-down furnishings, right? Similarly, attractive and functional new "street furniture" is now installed along Cumberland Avenu ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Aug 11, 2017 at 12:58 PM
  
Knoxville Native Recreates Henley Street Bridge with LEGOs 
Among the items on display at the upcoming BrickUniverse convention in Knoxville will be a replica of the Henley Street Bridge.  A 20-foot long, three-foot wide, three-foot tall replica. Made of ... more» 
Posted by ptravis  On Aug 10, 2017 at 9:55 PM
  
West Jackson Avenue Getting a Makeover 
Two streetscape projects totaling about $2 million are giving West Jackson Avenue between South Central Street and Broadway a robust new look. But that's just the beginning: By the time the a ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Aug 10, 2017 at 4:02 PM
  
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