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Quick Look: Five Redevelopment Projects in East Knoxville; $126 million in investments
In August, crews began construction on Phase I of the Magnolia Avenue Streetscape Project. The East Knoxville state highway isn’t the only asset in the area receiving major investment. Crews exca ...
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On Sep 05, 2018 at 4:28 PM
What's Your Solid Waste I.Q.? - Curbside Trash Pickup
1. Which of the following photos depicts a cart that will not be emptied due to overflow? a. Lid slightly propped up – INCORRECT. According to the policy outlined in the City’s contract wit ...
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On Sep 01, 2018 at 7:28 AM
Walkability, Connectivity Improvements at Burlington Intersection
Elected officials, business owners, and community members cut the ribbon for the Fern Street/MLK Avenue intersection on Monday, Aug. 27, 2018. The Burlington Commercial District, situated between ...
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On Aug 30, 2018 at 4:17 PM
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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Posted by
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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
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Stadium Halfway Completed: Wooden Roof Installed - Next Up, Light Poles!
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Residents Weigh in on Future of McClung Redevelopment
Urban Wilderness: 1 week, 2 milestones
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