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City of Oak Ridge 75th Anniversary

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Manhattan Project National Historical Park

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Healthy Waters Program Hosts Clinch River Clean-up Event

	Sep 22, 2017 - The Oak Ridge Healthy Waters Program will host a “Clean the Clinch!” event on October 7th in an effort to remove litter from the shoreline of the Clinch River. Organizers hope this event will help keep the river clean, beautiful and enjoyable for all.
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Fire Prevention Parade and Celebration Part of Oak Ridge's 75th Anniversary

	Sep 22, 2017 - The Oak Ridge Fire Department will be hosting a "Then & Now" themed fire prevention parade on Saturday, October 7, as part of the City’s 75th anniversary. Following the parade, everyone is invited to gather in A.K. Bissell Park for additional activities.
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Groundbreaking Held for New International Friendship Bell Peace Pavilion

	Sep 22, 2017 - Groundbreaking ceremonies for the new International Friendship Bell Peace Pavilion were held on September 21 at the Bell’s new location in A.K. Bissell Park. A large crowd gathered to take part in the event and learn about the plans for the project.
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Tai Chi Demonstration at Oak Ridge Senior Center

	Sep 21, 2017 - Ahead of International Day of Older Persons on October 1, the Taoist Tai Chi Society is hosting a special demonstration at Oak Ridge Senior Center. On September 27, an instructor will show how practicing tai chi contributes to healthy aging.
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Turtle Park Sewer Rehabilitation Enters Phase Two in October

	Sep 19, 2017 - The second phase of the Turtle Park Sewer Rehabilitation Project is set to begin October 2 and run through June 2018. Hurst Excavating, LLC, will be working to rehabilitate sewer collection pipes within City easements as well as in yards and roadways.
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Next City Blueprint Open House Set for Sept. 28

	Sep 19, 2017 - Our Community Development Department is continuing the Oak Ridge City Blueprint effort with a discussion focused on the Palisades and East Side residential neighborhoods. The open house is set for September 28 at Glenwood Elementary School.
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Library to Host Additional Ruth Carey Photo Collection Viewings

	Sep 19, 2017 - The Oak Ridge Public Library needs your help to identify people, places and dates in a historical photo collection this fall. Public viewings will be held in September, October and November to collect missing details from the community.
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