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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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Knoxville Featured in Conference of Mayors Report on Climate Action 
Knoxville is one of 35 cities featured in a new report from the U.S. Conference of Mayors called "A Decade of Global Climate Leadership." The report, released to coincide with the just-concluded globa ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Dec 17, 2015 at 5:08 PM
  
Homeless Memorial Candlelight Walk To Be Held Thursday 
The public is invited to gather in honor of homeless and formerly homeless Knoxvillians who have died in 2015. Knoxville's Homeless Persons' Memorial Day is an annual event commemorated acros ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Dec 16, 2015 at 3:09 PM
  
'Lot of Excitement': New Restaurants, Businesses Opening This Month Throughout Downtown 
A new tacos and tequila restaurant, Cholo Taqueria, is slated to open in January in the Century Building on Gay Street - one of more than a dozen new amenities coming soon to downtown. New restau ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Dec 16, 2015 at 11:48 AM
  
Thank you, Legacy Parks Foundation! 68.5-acre River Bluff Tract Officially Deeded to City 
The River Bluff overlooks offer outstanding views of the city skyline and the Tennessee River. It's official: The 68.5-acre River Bluff property, located off Cherokee Trail in South Knoxville, ha ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Dec 14, 2015 at 10:06 AM
  
Knoxville Fire Department Welcomes 32 New Firefighters 
Congratulations to the City's 32 newest firefighters! "As of this day, I'm proud to call you fellow firefighters," Fire Chief Stan Sharp told the recruits at Wednesday night's graduation c ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Dec 11, 2015 at 4:42 PM
  
Visit Winter Wonderland Window Decorating Contest Downtown 
Are you in the holiday spirit? Are you humming Christmas tunes? Do you want to walk in a "Winter Wonderland?" If your answer is "yes" to any of these questions - walk around downtown to enjoy ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Dec 07, 2015 at 11:43 AM
  
Local Pyrography Artist Adam Henry Presents Mayor Rogero with Portrait 
You might have seen Adam Henry’s artistry at Overcoming Believers Church, 211 Harriet Tubman St. The Reign Forest, showcasing a 150-foot mural and life-sized 3D tree, elephant and other animals, is ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Dec 07, 2015 at 11:15 AM
  
Ideas Exchanged at 2nd Knoxville Green Economy Forum 
Community leaders from throughout Knoxville met Tuesday, Oct. 27, at the University of Tennessee to discuss ideas and partnerships during the second Knoxville Green Economy Forum. Their focus w ... more» 
Posted by evreeland  On Dec 07, 2015 at 10:52 AM
  
Plans Presented for Student Housing on South Waterfront  
Artist's rendering of Riverfront Station student housing complex. Riverfront Student Housing Group met with residents during the Old Sevier Neighborhood Group meeting on Nov.  9 to present a prop ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Dec 04, 2015 at 3:48 PM
  
City Bids Fond Farewell To Longtime Plans and Inspections Employee Tom Reynolds 
The City of Knoxville bid a fond farewell to longtime Plans and Inspections employee, Tom Reynolds who retired Dec. 3 after many years of service. Reynolds began his career with the City in May 199 ... more» 
Posted by Guest  On Dec 04, 2015 at 2:30 PM
  
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