Community Meeting to Discuss New Oak Ridge Preschool
Jun 26, 2017 - A fourth public forum-style meeting to discuss the new Oak Ridge Preschool will be held at Scarboro Community Center on July 11. This meeting is the last step in the conceptual design process. read more »
Fall Softball & Kickball League Registration Underway
Jun 23, 2017 - Team registration for the City of Oak Ridge Recreation & Parks Department’s 2017 fall softball and kickball leagues is now open. Co-ed and men’s softball leagues and a co-ed kickball league will be offered during the season. read more »
New Exercise Class at Senior Center Begins Next Month
Jun 22, 2017 - The Oak Ridge Senior Center is partnering with Pierce Physical Therapy to sponsor a free exercise class for anyone age 50 and over. The class will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11 a.m. beginning July 6. Space is limited. read more »
City and DOE Agree to Long-Term Water Contract Extension
Jun 16, 2017 - The City of Oak Ridge and the U.S. Department of Energy have reached agreement for a long-term extension of a contract in which the City provides for a continuous supply of potable water to DOE sites in Oak Ridge through June 2027. read more »
UPDATE: Overview of Plans for New Oak Ridge Preschool
Jun 16, 2017 - Two potential site design concepts were presented at a community meeting in May, along with a general concept for the preschool building's design. Community comments have also now been compiled for review. read more »
REMINDER: Manhattan Project NHP to Welcome New U.S. Citizens
Jun 14, 2017 - The Manhattan Project National Historical Park will hold a naturalization ceremony for new U.S. citizens on June 16 at the American Museum of Science and Energy in Oak Ridge. The public is invited to attend. read more »
Bruce Applegate Named City's New Director of Administrative Services
Jun 13, 2017 - The City of Oak Ridge team is happy to announce that one of our own has been selected to fill the Personnel Director vacancy. The position has been re-purposed with a new title of Director of Administrative Services. read more »
ALERT: "Spoofing" Scam Makes Calls Appear to Come from City of Oak Ridge
Jun 10, 2017 - The public should be aware they may get calls from local phone numbers with a 425 prefix and title of "CITY OF OAK RIDGE." This call IS NOT from the City, rather it is a scam which utilizes "spoofing" software. read more »
Library Hosts "Big Science" Photo Exhibit for Month of June
Jun 09, 2017 - The art exhibit at Oak Ridge Public Library for the month of June is a display entitled "Big Science," a collection of photographs that demonstrate a variety of research projects at Oak Ridge National Laboratory through the years. read more »
NOTICE: Rescheduled Public Meeting on Proposed FY 2018 Budget
Jun 07, 2017 - City Council has rescheduled its regular meeting from Monday, June 12, to Thursday, June 15, at 7 p.m. in the Municipal Building Courtroom. This meeting will include a second public hearing on the City's proposed FY 2018 budget. read more »
Senior Center Lunch & Learn Programs for June
Jun 07, 2017 - The Oak Ridge Senior Center will be offering two Lunch & Learn programs during the month of June in support of Cancer Survivor Month. The first is scheduled for June 14. read more »
Applications Available for Vacant Youth Positions on City Boards
Jun 06, 2017 - The City Clerk’s Office is currently accepting applications from Oak Ridge High School students interested in serving as a member of a board or commission. The submission deadline is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 23. read more »
Waste Connections Neighborhood Watch Program Comes to Oak Ridge
Jun 05, 2017 - In an effort to increase safety and decrease crime, a new neighborhood watch program created by Waste Connections will be rolled out in Oak Ridge and surrounding communities this summer. read more »
Manhattan Project NHP to Welcome New United States Citizens
Jun 01, 2017 - The Manhattan Project National Historical Park will hold a naturalization ceremony for new U.S. citizens on June 16 at the American Museum of Science and Energy in Oak Ridge. The public is invited to attend. read more »