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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
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Fort Sanders, the City & UT: The Intersection of Public Health & Public Safety
The City of Knoxville and the University of Tennessee have a strong collective history of partnership. This partnership is a pivotal part of ensuring a strong base of public safety and public healt ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Dec 05, 2022 at 11:06 AM
Fire Department Remembers Fallen Firefighters, Observes Fire Prevention Week
City officials and residents last month commemorated two important anniversaries with the Knoxville Fire Department. Check out the Oct. 20, 2022 annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service in the vi ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Nov 17, 2022 at 7:46 PM
Public Service Demonstrates Skill at Equipment Rodeo
The Tennessee Chapter of the American Public Works Association (TCAPWA) held its annual meeting in Knoxville on Nov. 9 and 10, 2022, perhaps giving some home field advantage to our Public Service team ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Nov 15, 2022 at 4:26 PM
Urban Wilderness Drawing National Acclaim - and Tourists
Knoxville is home to one of the country’s most expansive and centrally located outdoor adventure areas, full of hiking, biking, walking and paddling trails and paths. The 1,000-acre (and growing) U ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Nov 03, 2022 at 3:37 PM
City Takes Next Step to Stop Illegal Vehicular Noise Downtown
UPDATE, October 2022: In keeping with the plan to deploy the camera in commercial corridors, the mobile noise-monitoring camera is now in place at Cumberland Avenue and 18th Street. The intent is ...
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evreeland
On Oct 24, 2022 at 4:38 PM
Managing Floodplains: City's Efforts Protect Property, Lower Owners' Flood Insurance Premiums
The City of Knoxville continues to help mitigate flood risk and keep flood insurance prices low for Knoxville property owners. The most recently updated version of the annual review of the local Ha ...
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evreeland
On Oct 14, 2022 at 2:19 PM
City Awards Diversity Businesses Contracts, Kudos
The City's Purchasing Department held the Seventh Annual Diversity Business Enterprise (DBE) Awards Ceremony on Sept. 28, 2022, at Lakeshore Park's Marble Chapel. This event celebrates the teamwor ...
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ptravis
On Oct 05, 2022 at 12:30 PM
City Departments Get DBE Kudos
At the annual Diversity Business Awards ceremony held Sept. 26, several City departments and one City employee were recognized for their efforts in working with DBE vendors. "We are pleased that C ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Oct 05, 2022 at 12:14 PM
Sustainability Queries Public on EV Chargers
On Sept. 1, 2022, the Office of Sustainability launched a survey to gather community feedback on electric vehicle (EV) charging gaps, and better understand the concerns of Knoxville’s residents on ava ...
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ptravis
On Oct 05, 2022 at 11:36 AM
Stroll the 'New' Market Square Walking Path; Check Out the 103-Year-Old Brick Pavers
Check out the new Market Square walking path, beneath the six beloved sawtooth oaks! This south end of the heavily-traveled Square gets a lot of foot traffic, and the old flagstone walkway was ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Sep 27, 2022 at 6:26 PM
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