Kidstuff, broadcast by WDVX weekly at 10:00 am on Saturday mornings, hosted by Sean McCollough and in front of a live audience once a month, has been producing quality programing for children (and their adults) since...
Murals can enliven a city, set a tone for a city, and simply provide a fun space to explore. Last week I wrote about Strong Alley between Market Square and Gay Street, which has long been...
Lilienthal Gallery at 23 Emory Place hosts the opening of its summer exhibition from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm tonight. “Dreamscapes” features three artists, Cynthia Zhou, John Paul Kesling, and Walker Antonio, and will run through September. Walker Antonio...
You might have noticed in recent weeks that our annual display of new sculptures has arrived. If you’ve not walked through Krutch Park, it’s worth the stroll to enjoy seventeen new sculptures placed there by Dogwood...
What’s the smell of the Tennessee Theatre? What about a day on the lake? A hike up House Mountain or the Sunsphere at Sunset? How do you capture the experiences and places of the city you...
Two years ago Bistro By The Tracks moved temporarily to Happy Holler as the group awaited the next intended location, at the site of the former Orangery, to be ready for their move there. The intention...
Smoky Mountain Munchies has opened at 122 South Gay Street serving up a range of hemp and THCA products. Partners Daniel Lakin, Jonathan Haines, Chris Haines, and Clifford Amann formed the LLC which owns the shop...
(Today’s article is by recurring guest writer and relatively recent Knoxville transplant Luke Frazier.) In a small, tightly organized space, tucked away on a second floor of a building adjacent to South Knoxville’s Baker Creek Preserve,...
I’ve found watching the stadium construction to be fascinating at every step. To see the previous buildings disappear and the new construction emerge on the massive site has been more than a little mind-boggling. The speed...
The last time I posted photographs of the Axle Logistics construction on Central street, the pictures showed a building rapidly rising. It’s come quite a distance since those photographs in April and appears to be racing...
Several months have passed since I’ve updated photos from the range of large projects happening in and around downtown. Each of the three major projects are scheduled for completion in 2025. They run the gamut from...
Business partners and husband/wife team Juliana Terra and Zhenya Fomin, co-owners of Urbano Construction and Properties Group, purchased a partially utilized building at 828 North Broadway in 2022, re-imagining both the interior and exterior. The building...
If you want your event included, please make a Facebook event, invite me via the “invite” button on the event page (Alan Sims – you’ll have to friend me), and it will be included. I need...
If you want your event included, please make a Facebook event, invite me via the “invite” button on the event page (Alan Sims – you’ll have to friend me), and it will be included. I need...
If you want your event included, please make a Facebook event, invite me via the “invite” button on the event page (Alan Sims – you’ll have to friend me), and it will be included. I need...
I hope everyone has a great day hanging out with friends or family, making a little barbecue along with memories. If you are looking for something to do, you can find quite a bit in downtown...
Earlier this week I posted an article about Benny Smith suddenly being placed on leave from WUTK. Simultaneously shows, some of which had run for years, hosted by non-UT students or staff were canceled. No explanation...
Lists. Right? Continually pushed in front of us on social media, the lists range from the “GOAT” lists, to the best of every category imaginable. This includes, of course, cities. Best quality of life, best climate,...
It can’t all be good news, can it? Sorry to start your Monday off on a negative note, but there are several unfortunate events that need to be acknowledged. We’ll get back to the positive news...
I said earlier this week that I’d have two remembrances of people who made our city a better place. Today we remember Laith Keilany who, in addition to being a wonderful musician, was an even better...