Reaching the harbor is always a glorious sight! We’ve been on a sea-faring voyage with Mayor Glenn Jacobs’ Read City USA challenge to read and track one million hours in 2022 as …
Sailing home with Read City
Land ho! We’ve been reading together as a community since January to meet our one-million hour Read City goal. So far, we’ve read more than 750,000 hours on this seafaring voyage: Oceans of …
Knox County libraries wrap a successful summer
The library’s summer reading program ended on August 7 with a bang. More than 4,000 readers completed the Dive In Deep reading challenge and picked up their ocean-themed prizes. What’s more impressive …
Community event with ‘Dreamland’ author Sam Quinones
The opioid crisis has been through many phases, each seemingly worse than the one before it. With the introduction of synthetic opioids, overdoses accounted for more than 100,000 deaths, surpassing …
Reading: We’re number one!
Join your friends and crack open a good book. All your neighbors are doing it.
Knox County takes the No. 1 spot in Tennessee and ranks high as one of the …
It’s summertime, and the reading is easy
It’s summer and time for a good relaxing read. But how to choose the perfect book (or 10)? For me, a light and breezy, laugh-out-loud book is ideal, but frankly, …
One Book Read City launches at Inskip, Sterchi
It’s definitely the biggest book club in Knoxville. And probably in the state of Tennessee. About 24,000 kids are going to read one book together this month.
On Monday, Knox County …
Used book sale starts Thursday
We just passed 250,000 hours for our Read City goal. That leaves 200,000 hours to go by the end of April. And 650,000 hours for the year. So, if you …
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