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City of Knoxville Mayor Bill HaslamMayor Bill Haslam's goals for the city of Knoxville are: stronger, safer neighborhoods, city services you can count on at a competitive price, an energized downtown - everybody's neighborhood, and more and better jobs.
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Mayor's Declare Sept. 17-23 as "Constitution Week"
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Mayor Bill Haslam and Knox County Mayor Mike Ragsdale presented the Daughters of the American Revolution’s Knox County Council of Regents with proclamations declaring Sept. 17-23 as “Constitution Week” in Knoxville and Knox County. The presentation took place during a meeting in Mayor Haslam’s office on Tuesday, September 16.
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Movies on the Town Friday
Movies on the TownThe fun starts at 7:30 p.m. with pre-show entertainment. The movies kick off at dusk and will end before 10 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public. Movie locations are World's Fair Park for the Sept. 19 movie and Market Square for Oct. 3, 10, and 17 movies. Next movie to see: Sixteen Candles, PG.
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Lunchtime Tunes
WDVX 89.9 FMEnjoy 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 Offerings:
Mon. Sept. 22: Gypsy Dave and the Stumpjumpers
Tue., Sept. 23: Austin Hartley-Leonard
Wed., Sept. 24: Pokey LaFarge / Peter Piek
Thur., Sept. 25: McClain
Fri., Sept. 26: Chris Jones /Matt the Electrician
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SmartFIX40 Closure Information
SmartFIX40 A short section of Interstate 40 between James White Parkway (exit 388A) and Hall of Fame Drive (exit 389) is now closed for reconstruction. Local traffic can use James White Parkway (exit 388A) and Hall of Fame Drive (exit 389) to access the downtown area, the South Knoxville Bridge and Neyland Drive. Traffic that normally passes through downtown on I-40 has to use I-640 or I-275 to bypass the closure.
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Knoxville's Best Tailgating Experience

Come join us at Volunteer Landing from 12:30-3 p.m. for Knoxville's best tailgating party ROCKY TOP RALLIES as we prepare for the Vols football game. Enjoy music and food selections from Concessions by Cox. ROCKY TOP RALLIES tailgating parties happen every home football game and start 3 hours before kick-off. GO VOLS!
Football Time in Knoxville
UT Football GameSporting events at the University of Tennessee play a big part of living in Knoxville. Whether you are a Knoxvillian rooting for the big orange or trapped in the traffic patterns caused by big orange fans, you can't avoid the University of Tennessee and its events. Gathered here are links to traffic patterns for football games and other games, parking maps and rates, sports schedules, links and more! NEXT HOME GAME: UT vs. FLORIDA - Kickoff at 3:30 p.m.
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Park Free in Two of City's Garages
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Neighborhood Bike Ride Visits Historic Downtown North
Bike Downtown NorthBe a part of the 8th Annual Neighbhorhood Bike Ride on Saturday Sept. 27, 2008 and enjoy the view of historic North Knoxville neighborhoods of Fourth and Gill, Edgewood Park, Fairmont & Emoriland, and Oakwood/Lincoln Park, and the Central Street Redevelopment Area. The Ride leaves Market Square at 10 a.m.
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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.
* Sept. 20 - Farmer's Market at Mkt. Sq.
* Sept. 20 - UT Football Game at Neyland
* Sept. 22 - Conor Oberst & Mystic Valley Band w/Jenny Lewis at Bijou Theatre
* Sept. 23 - Nightwish w/ Sonata Arctica at the Valarium
* Sept. 23 - Knoxville Jazz Orchestra starring Maceo Parker at Bijou Theatre
* Sept. 24 - Farmer's Market at Mkt. Sq.
* Sept. 24 - Tennessee Shines at Bijou Theatre
* Sept. 25 - Rodrigo y Gabriela at TN Theatre
* Sept. 26 - Lucinda Williams at TN Theatre
* Sept. 26-27 - Food City Food Show at Convention Center
* Sept. 26-28 - Greekfest 2008 at St. George Greek Orthodox Church
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