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Site Preparation Work Progressing for Waterfront's Riverwalk at the Bridges Project
Demolition crews are making headway preparing the former Baptist Hospital site for construction of the Riverwalk at the Bridges project - a 314-unit luxury-style apartment complex, public plaza ...
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evreeland
On Jun 11, 2015 at 1:27 PM
Storm Drains Installed on South Waterfront Project
Crews are installing new storm drains for Island Home Avenue and Splendid View Circle. New public infrastructure - a newly realigned Island Home Avenue, a public riverwalk and a new public ro ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Jun 11, 2015 at 12:50 PM
TDOT Funds $946,470 in Improvements to Section of Kingston Pike
A busy stretch of Kingston Pike will be made safer for pedestrians, cyclists and transit riders, thanks to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation. TDOT has awarded a $946,470 Mu ...
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evreeland
On Jun 11, 2015 at 12:23 PM
Computer Systems Plus Celebrates its New Storefront
Congratulations to the owners and employees of Computer Systems Plus, 605 Sevier Ave., who with a Tuesday ribbon-cutting celebrated their new storefront - made possible through the Community Devel ...
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evreeland
On Jun 10, 2015 at 6:21 PM
Fountains on Market Square Closed for Maintenance
Parents, take note: The play fountains at Market Square will be off for a couple of days for maintenance. If you're looking for a reprieve from the heat, you can visit other play fountains at Krutch P ...
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On Jun 10, 2015 at 10:37 AM
City, Partners Break Ground for Beardsley Farm Education Center
The City of Knoxville, the Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee (CAC) and the University of Tennessee College of Architecture and Design broke ground today for a 1,200-square-foot educatio ...
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On Jun 09, 2015 at 2:36 PM
Enthusiastic Gathering of Child-Health Advocates at Childhood Obesity Coalition Luncheon
Mayor Madeline Rogero (near center) with the steering committee of the ETCH Childhood Obesity Coalition Big turnout at today's Childhood Obesity Coalition Luncheon at the Foundry - lots of ...
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evreeland
On Jun 05, 2015 at 4:34 PM
Market Square Bell History -- No Longer a Mystery!
If you have ever puzzled over the large, old bell mounted on a brick pedestal at the south end of Market Square, you are not alone. Since its installation in 2005, many people have wondered about its ...
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On Jun 04, 2015 at 3:42 PM
City, CAC Team Up to Manage United Way's 2-1-1
For the past 10 years, the City of Knoxville’s 3-1-1 Call Center has answered hundreds of calls a day from residents seeking City services or information. Starting July 1, the Call Center will also be ...
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On Jun 04, 2015 at 2:28 PM
Cumberland Avenue Eastbound Lanes Close Starting June 9
For six weeks beginning Tuesday, June 9, all eastbound lanes of Cumberland Avenue between University Commons and West Volunteer Boulevard will be closed – the next step in a $17 million reconstruction ...
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On Jun 04, 2015 at 2:15 PM
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