Inside of Knoxville

COVID-19: 9/11/2020 Update (Including State, Local, KCS and Today’s UT Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 11, 2020

It’s the weekend. Let’s get out and grab some (safe) fun. We’ve taken to watching for the tiger from our balcony and watching to see if any planes land on top of our parking garage. So...

Foundry Owners Look Toward the Future, Begin Renovations

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 11, 2020

I met recently with Marianne Greene, owner of The Foundry, and daughters Sharon and Rachel to learn about a major undertaking at the event space housed in one of the older buildings in the downtown area....

COVID-19: 9/10/2020 Update (State, Local, UT and Knox County Schools, Plus Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 10, 2020

The state continues to shift the way it reports data. For example, the number of cases on the front page of the state Covid site is now including probable cases, and I am separating them out....

Knox County Board of Health Meeting 9/9/2020

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 10, 2020

The meeting began without a public forum as no one had signed up to speak. The board was joined by Mr. Sanders from the Knox County Law office and Dr. Plowman and Dr. Gregg from UT....

COVID-19: 9/9/2020 Update (Including Updated Benchmarks)

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 9, 2020

It feels like cheating to say it’s mid-week after we got Monday for free. What the heck? Let’s cheat. Halfway to the weekend. Find a little joy over the next couple of days then treat yourself...

Kaizen Opens New Location at 127 South Central Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 9, 2020

A favorite downtown restaurant has moved to a new location and is open for outdoor dining. As I first reported last March, Kaizen owners Jesse Newmister and Maragaret Stolfi made the decision to move to a...

COVID-19: 9/8/2020 Update (Including Health Department and UT Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 8, 2020

I’m so grateful to have such a beautiful spot on earth to spend these months as we work through the pandemic. I love walking the city streets and I love being able to quickly be walking...

Seven Islands State Birding Park is a Great In-County Getaway

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 8, 2020

With the Urban children having to stay in so much, we’ve taken to looking for nearby outings that make us feel like we’ve been somewhere. It’s surprising how many little adventures are awaiting within a relatively...

COVID-19: 9/7/2020 Update Including International to Local Information

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 7, 2020

I hope you had a good long weekend and found ways to safely celebrate with family, friends and the people you love. Urban Girl, Urban Boy and I got out to Seven Islands State Birding Park...

The State of the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 7, 2020

I reached out to Vance Thompson, Executive Director at the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra. I wanted to know the impact of the pandemic on the orchestra and its current status. It’s been a hard road for many,...

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COVID-19: 9/11/2020 Update (Including State, Local, KCS and Today’s UT Briefing)

Foundry Owners Look Toward the Future, Begin Renovations

COVID-19: 9/10/2020 Update (State, Local, UT and Knox County Schools, Plus Today’s Health Department Briefing)

Knox County Board of Health Meeting 9/9/2020

COVID-19: 9/9/2020 Update (Including Updated Benchmarks)

Kaizen Opens New Location at 127 South Central Street

COVID-19: 9/8/2020 Update (Including Health Department and UT Briefing)

Seven Islands State Birding Park is a Great In-County Getaway

COVID-19: 9/7/2020 Update Including International to Local Information

The State of the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville