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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 [email protected]. If you would like to peruse our Blog Archives please click here.

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Riding KAT to Neyland Stadium: Bus Ridership Way Up for Vols' Season Opener 
For Knoxville Area Transit drivers, managers and service crews, it wasn't a typical Thursday night. The same could be said by the many Vol fans who, some for the first time, opted to ride a KAT ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Sep 16, 2016 at 10:54 AM
  
Festive Kickoff to Hispanic Heritage Month! Save the Date: HoLa Festival, Market Square, Oct. 1-2 
Big fun turnout this morning at the Knoxville Museum of Art for the breakfast kickoff of Hispanic Heritage Month! Throughout this month, be sure to see the Frutos Latinos exhibit - a collection ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Sep 15, 2016 at 12:44 PM
  
Knoxville's Little-known History: Aldermanic Bicentennial 
In 1791, when Knoxville was founded, it wasn’t actually as a city government. Knoxville was first recognized as the capital of the Southwest Territory. A quarter century later, in 1816, the C ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Sep 14, 2016 at 9:33 AM
  
City Applies for Grant to Relieve Repetitive Flooding at North Knoxville Home 
The City of Knoxville has applied for a federal grant managed through the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) to improve a North Knoxville site with a history of structural flooding. If aw ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Sep 07, 2016 at 2:49 PM
  
Battle at Cumberland Avenue Scavenger Hunt Hits Full Throttle; Teams Competing for Big Prizes 
What's with the more than 30 organized squads snapping all the smartphone pictures up and down Cumberland Avenue? Is it the Vol paparazzi? Have University of Tennessee communications professors ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Sep 06, 2016 at 4:53 PM
  
Knoxville's Little-Known History: City Flag Nears 120th Anniversary 
Did you know that Knoxville has an official City flag? If not, then here's another surprise: Knoxville's official colors are white, blue, red, black and gold. No orange. October 16 marks the ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Sep 02, 2016 at 4:28 PM
  
New Bearden Location for Open Streets this Fall 
The wildly popular Open Streets Knoxville event is moving to the heart of Bearden this fall. Keep your calendars marked for Sunday, October 9, for this great pedestrian event! Visit www.OpenStreets ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Aug 26, 2016 at 3:47 PM
  
Topping Out Event: Zoo Knoxville Closer to Tiger Forest 
From left: Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett, Zoo Knoxville President and CEO, Lisa New, City of Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero and Zoo Knoxville Board Chair Eddie Mannis. Thursday was an excitin ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Aug 22, 2016 at 5:41 PM
  
Fountain City Lake: If You Feed the Ducks, Keep 'Em Healthy by Choosing the Proper Food 
Earlier this week, a City crew installed new signs at Fountain City Lake to remind visitors that feeding the wrong food to the lake's ducks is harmful - both to them and to the lake's water qualit ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Aug 18, 2016 at 12:03 PM
  
Career Fair at Lonsdale Homes Connects Young Job Seekers with Employers 
Great turnout today for the Lonsdale Homes career fair! Sponsored by Knoxville’s Community Development Corp., Save Our Sons, the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Job Cor ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Aug 12, 2016 at 2:49 PM
  
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