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(Submitted) Oak Ridge will join communities throughout the country celebrating National Night Out from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1. The evening is designed to heighten awareness of crime prevention and to strengthen neighborhood involvement in anti-crime programs and police-community partnerships. The Oak Ridge Neighborhood Watch Program is supporting the Oak …

AMSE OCTOBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS Oct. 1 – Jan. 12  “Oak Ridge in Art” featuring framed prints and oils of historic structures, lifestyle and nature by Oak Ridge artists, including Nick Fielder, Helen Guymon, Fred Heddleson, Pat McWilliams Hopkins, Nancy Smith, Irvin Grossman, and Helen Bayless.  AMSE Lobby. Oct. 1 – …

Next Saturday, September 28, visitors to Oak Ridge will have the opportunity to take advantage of two fun events, one is geared to satisfy your artistic tastes and the other is definitely a more “tasteful” event in the truest sense. The Fifth Annual “Taste of Oak Ridge” will be presenting …

The Roane County School Board meeting scheduled for this Thursday has been rescheduled for Thursday, September 26, 2013 at 6pm at the Board of Education Building.

Midnight Cry Southern Gospel Ministry will be at Beech Park Baptist Church, Sunday Sept. 29th at 11:00 am. Beech Park Baptist Church is located at 1085 East Tri-County Blvd., Oliver Springs.  Call 865-435-0045 for more information. Visit them online at www.beechpark.org

Norris Elementary School will host a ceremony at 8 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 20, in recognition of Constitution Week 2013.  School officials have invited several local dignitaries to participate in the event.  Norris Elementary is located at 42 E. Circle Road in Norris.

Dr. Tim Joseph will be presenting a program Thursday night, September 19 at 6 pm at the Kingston Public Library entitled The Project that Changed World History, featuring nearly 200 rare and interesting photographs on the Manhattan Project.

Oak Ridge Community Band “Early Music” Concert – 3:30 p.m., Oak Ridge High School Performing Arts Center, 1450 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge. This is the first of six indoor concerts featuring Music for a Lifetime scheduled in October, November, December, January, February, and April. Free refreshments will be available …

The Oak Ridge High School Class of 1973 is planning their 40 year reunion this fall and inviting the ORHS Classes of 71-75 to help celebrate. A weekend of scheduled activities begins on Nov 1 and continues through the evening Nov 2 in Oak Ridge. A complete list of all …

Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero will discuss the Democratic Party in East Tennessee during a meeting of the Anderson County Democratic Women’s Club later this month.  Rogero will be the guest speaker at the meeting, which starts at 5:30 pm on Monday, September 23rd in the Oak Ridge Civic Center Social Room. A …