Notice of Water Outage for Emergency Water Main Repair
Sep 30, 2019 - The Public Works Department has announced that water will be turned off on Gum Hollow Road and all side streets for approx. 5-7 hours on October 1 to allow crews to conduct emergency repairs following a water main break. read more »
City of Oak Ridge Business Office to be Temporarily Relocated
Sep 27, 2019 - The City of Oak Ridge Electric Department has announced that its Utilities Business Office (UBO) will relocate to the Oak Ridge Civic Center for approximately four months beginning Monday, October 7, 2019. read more »
ORPD to Host 1st Annual Coffee with a Cop on October 2
Sep 26, 2019 - As part of National Coffee with a Cop Day on October 2, the Oak Ridge Police Department will host a Coffee with a Cop event at Starbucks on Oak Ridge Turnpike. Everyone is invited to stop by for free brewed coffee from 8am until 10am. read more »
New Oak Ridge Senior Center Soft Opening Sept. 26
Sep 24, 2019 - The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department has scheduled a soft opening of the new Oak Ridge Senior Center for Thursday, September 26, 2019, at 9 a.m. Normal operating hours will resume on this date, as will most activities. read more »
Library Hosts Lunch & Learn for Smartphone Users
Sep 13, 2019 - The Oak Ridge Public Library will host a lunch and learn called “Smarter than your Smartphone” on September 18 as part of World Wise Wednesdays. The presentation is scheduled for noon to 1 p.m. read more »
Stormwater Program Welcomes 2019-2020 AmeriCorps Members
Sep 13, 2019 - The City of Oak Ridge Stormwater Management Program, in partnership with Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee (CAC), is pleased to announce a fifth year in collaboration with an AmeriCorps team. read more »
ORPD to Hold Car Seat Checkpoint this Saturday
Sep 12, 2019 - The Oak Ridge Police Department, in partnership with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital, will host a free car seat checkpoint on Saturday, September 14, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Oak Ridge Fire Department Station #2. read more »
Healthy Waters Program Hosts “Clean the Clinch” Event
Sep 09, 2019 - The City of Oak Ridge Stormwater Division and its Healthy Waters Program will host a volunteer cleanup event called “Clean the Clinch” along a portion of the Clinch River on Saturday, September 21, 2019, from 9 a.m. until noon. read more »
Oak Ridge Senior Center Relocation and Opening Plans
Sep 09, 2019 - The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department has announced a temporary closure of the Oak Ridge Senior Center beginning Monday, September 16, that will allow staff to relocate to the new senior center facility. read more »
Fall Art Classes Offered at Oak Ridge Civic Center
Sep 06, 2019 - The City of Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will be offering two art classes this fall: a Fairy Self-Portrait class and a Pop Art Self-Portrait class, both taught by Melissa Bishop. Online registration is open now. read more »
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Oak Ridge
Sep 04, 2019 - Anderson County Solid Waste Management and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) are sponsoring a Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection event on Saturday, September 14, in Oak Ridge. read more »
Volunteers Needed for New Senior Transportation Program
Sep 04, 2019 - The new MyRide Oak Ridge Senior Transportation Program is hosting its next Volunteer Driver Information and Training Session on Thursday, September 12, from noon until 3 p.m. at the Oak Ridge Senior Center. read more »