Oak Ridge Native Wins Pulitzer Prize in Music
Apr 16, 2019 - Oak Ridge native Ellen Reid has won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in music for her debut opera titled “p r i s m,” which received nationwide praise. Reid is a 2001 graduate of Oak Ridge High School who now works as a composer in L.A. and New York. read more »
Citywide Brush Pick-Up Begins April 29
Apr 16, 2019 - The citywide brush pick-up program will begin Monday, April 29, 2019. Tree limbs as well as bagged yard clippings and leaves will be picked up. Collection efforts will follow the proposed schedule as closely as possible. read more »
Oak Ridge Announces New Senior Transportation Program
Apr 12, 2019 - The City of Oak Ridge and Oak Ridge Senior Center are working to implement a new transportation program for senior citizens. The program, called “MyRide Oak Ridge,” has already provided its first ride with the full program set to roll out soon. read more »
Notice of Upcoming Holiday Schedule Adjustments
Apr 12, 2019 - City of Oak Ridge administrative offices will be closed in observance of Good Friday on April 19. Oak Ridge Public Library and Oak Ridge Civic Center (including the Senior Center) will be closed April 19-21 for the holiday. read more »
Annual Egg Hunt Scheduled for April 13, Volunteers Needed
Apr 05, 2019 - The Recreation and Parks Department will host the 2019 Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 13, in A.K. Bissell Park beginning at 11 a.m. Over 15,000 candy and prize-filled eggs will be hidden inside the park. read more »