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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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New Tree-Nurturing Technique Strengthens Roots, Saves Money 
Growing trees in an urban area is no easy task, but it’s one that City of Knoxville tree experts tackle every year, as more than 500 trees annually are planted throughout the city. This year, ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Apr 05, 2016 at 1:17 PM
  
Farragut Hotel to Reopen in Spring 2017 as a Hyatt Place 
It's official: The iconic former Farragut Hotel at 530 S. Gay St. will be a Hyatt Place hotel when it opens in spring 2017. Chief Executive Officer Rick Dover of Dover Development made the announ ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Apr 04, 2016 at 3:35 PM
  
Second Open Streets Knoxville Set for May 15 - Come Play in the Street! 
Mark your calendar: The second Open Streets Knoxville street fair will be held on Sunday, May 15. “Last year’s debut of Open Streets Knoxville was exciting," said Mayor Madeline Rogero. "Thousand ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Apr 02, 2016 at 11:16 AM
  
Community Development Week Emphasizes Safe, Affordable Housing 
The City of Knoxville and its nonprofit partners across Knoxville celebrated Community Development Week nationally recognized March 28-April 2, 2016. The week showcased several events highlightin ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Apr 01, 2016 at 2:55 PM
  
Mayor Rogero Joins Nation's Local Leaders, Governments in Support of EPA's Clean Power Plan 
Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero has joined other mayors and more than 50 city and county governments from 28 states, in partnership with the U.S. Conference of Mayors and the National League of Cities ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Apr 01, 2016 at 2:27 PM
  
First Market Garden In Knoxville Breaks Ground On Depot Avenue 
​ Today, Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero, Knoxville philanthropists Randy and Jenny Boyd, and Abbey Fields Farm representative Brianna Wright announced an urban agricultural initiative to crea ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Apr 01, 2016 at 2:26 PM
  
Check Out the Henley Bridge Lights Throughout April 
During the month of April, be sure to take note of the changing decorative lights atop the deck of the Henley Bridge. The City programs special combinations of bridge light colors to promote an ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Apr 01, 2016 at 12:12 PM
  
New Public Works Complex to Improve City Services 
If you’ve driven westbound on Interstate 40 lately, you might be wondering what that pink-colored building is on your right just as you leave downtown. Well, that’s the City’s soon-to-be-completed ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Mar 30, 2016 at 5:23 PM
  
Anticipation Building for This Weekend's Knoxville Marathon - Perfect Weather, 8,000 Runners! 
Covenant Health's Jim VanderSteeg and Tony Spezia, Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero, Marathon Director Jason Altman and fitness expert Missy Kane celebrate what's anticipated to be a record-breaking ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Mar 29, 2016 at 2:02 PM
  
Chilhowee Park Seeking, Displaying Historic Photos 
Chilhowee Park and Exposition Center is relishing the East Knoxville gathering spot’s unique history – and facility managers are seeking the community’s help. Dozens of historical photos are be ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Mar 22, 2016 at 6:10 PM
  
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