City Welcomes Korean Delegation
 On Thursday, January 26, Deputy Mayor Eddie Mannis visited with several members of a visiting Korean Delegation guided by Master Py Eun from TTJC.
Deputy Mayor Eddie Mannis presented honorary citizenship certificates to the members of the visiting delegation.
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City Funds Help Families With Affordable Housing
 The East Tennessee Housing Development Corporation, a community housing development organization (CHDO), broke ground Thursday on two new homes in the Lonsdale Community. The City of Knoxville provided funds for the project, which totals $274,000.
Mayor Madeline Rogero attended the ground breaking ceremony, along with community leaders.
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February Sweeps in Brush Collection Season
With the beginning of February comes the start of Brush Collection season for Knoxville residents - just in time to prepare yards for the spring.
The Public Service Department announced that City crews will begin collecting brush and other household yard waste from Feb. 1st until Oct. 31st.
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Knox Co. Health Dept. Offers Free Lunch and Learn Series
Knox County Health Department is partnering with the Library again for the 2012 lunch and learn series entitled Health Bites. The program will be presented across the county at various library locations and will offer good tips and easy to follow guidelines to stay healthy throughout the year. The free presentations will include a light lunch.
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Only a Few Months Left for Green Rebate Program
Knoxville residents, businesses, and nonprofit organizations have just a few more months to apply for energy rebates through the City's Green Building and Incentive Program. About $162,000 remains available to help defray the costs of either solar panels or approved energy-efficient appliances.
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Household Curbside Recycling
 "Do Your Part With The Cart" is the new curbside recycling program from the City of Knoxville. It makes recycling simple: large cart delivered to your home, no sorting - all recyclables in the cart together, picked up curbside every other week, no additional charge for City garbage customers - what a deal!
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Lunchtime Tunes
 Enjoy
free live in studio performances weekdays at noon at the WDVX 89.9 FM studio
in Downtown Knoxville at 301 South Gay Street.
BLUE PLATE SPECIAL SCHEDULE:
Mon., Jan. 30: Joey Shaheen of the Wrong Omar
Tue., Jan. 31: Hogbear / Jay Clark and Jeff Barbra
Wed., Feb. 1: Jesse Payne / Lydia Loveless
Thur., Feb. 2: Flint Blade / Nathan Griffin
Fri., Feb. 3: Matt Flinner Trio / RB Morris
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Knoxville Events Coming Soon!
Listed below are just a few events coming soon to Knoxville. To view more events CLICK HERE.
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