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National Night Out Connects Neighbors, Public Safety Officials
This year's local celebration of National Night Out shifted to the first Tuesday in August to align with the date that most U.S. communities mark the importance of neighbors collaborating with public ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Aug 18, 2022 at 9:56 PM
Thanks, Summer in the City Interns!
At the luncheon concluding the Summer in the City paid internship program, Collin Dobson summed up simply what he'd done for the past eight weeks in the Information Systems Department. "I helped ou ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Aug 18, 2022 at 9:56 PM
Financial Literacy 720: Healthy Credit Scores = Wealth-building Opportunities
Dozens of people in the Knoxville area took advantage of a recent coordinated blitz of credit-counseling workshops. It was their enthusiasm that delighted the financial professionals providing the ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Aug 18, 2022 at 9:56 PM
#KnoxvilleJobWellDone: Hillwood Drive Widened
Last month, contractor crews tackled a troublesomely narrow South Knoxville street and made it a bit wider. The City invested about $100,000 to widen Hillwood Drive and rebuild the shoulders. Pr ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Aug 18, 2022 at 9:55 PM
Meet the Neighbors! Fire Station No. 7 in Lonsdale Throws 1st in Series of Open Houses
On a muggy evening in late July, dozens of people stopped by their Lonsdale neighborhood fire station to meet the City firefighters who keep watch over their community and protect their families 24/7. ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Aug 18, 2022 at 9:55 PM
Community Solar Project is Coming to Life
Knoxville is getting greener every day. Many residents and travelers of I-40 may have taken notice of the newly installed solar panels near the I-640 interchange. They are part of a project underta ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Jul 28, 2022 at 2:50 PM
City Departments Respond to Flooding
Starting on the evening of Wednesday, July 20 into the morning of July 21, parts of Knoxville and Knox County received up to six inches of rain within just a few hours. The resulting flooding affe ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Jul 22, 2022 at 4:57 PM
A Participant's View of MLK Parade, Juneteenth
On a cool morning of June 20, 2022, the City of Knoxville and participating organizations paraded down Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in a combined celebration of the Civil Rights leader and the newest ...
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Posted by
ptravis
On Jul 14, 2022 at 12:22 PM
Healthy and Connected: Northwest Greenway Connector Is Now Open
.iframe-container{ position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; } .iframe-container iframe{ position: absolute; top:0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } Did you know that ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Jul 14, 2022 at 12:05 PM
Wetlands and Blue Water: Fountain City Lake's Water Quality Reflects Years of Careful Stewardship
Visit Fountain City Lake this summer, and you'll notice two things: Lush, thriving wetlands and the water's pleasant blue hue. Both are the back-end reward for an eight-year effort to persistently ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Jul 14, 2022 at 11:48 AM
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