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Baseball Appears to be Headed for Downtown Knoxville

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 23, 2020

It appears almost a certainty that Knoxville will, once again, have a minor league baseball team. While there remains a possibility something could go awry, with both the Knoxville City Council and the Knox County Commission...

Christmas Windows in the City, A First Look

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 22, 2020

For those of you who have missed them, here’s a look at some of the beautiful windows and a few other sites around downtown. Enjoy the photos and I’ll put out another group later this week....

Eat LoCo Knoxville, New Local Delivery Co-op Coming to the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 21, 2020

The pandemic has killed some businesses and left others relatively unscathed. Then there are the businesses and trends which have been accelerated by the same forces. Eating out has diminished for the time and food pickup...

Infinity Studio Opens This Week at 203 West Jackson Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 14, 2020

Infinity Studio becomes the latest business to open in Knoxville as they throw the doors open this week. The business, owned by David Morgan, will operate out of the Able Trade industrial makerspace, which opened last...

Sapphire to Temporarily Close Starting January 1

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 7, 2020

Popular craft cocktail bar Sapphire, opened in 2005, will take a pause starting January 1, as renovations to the Hope Brother’s Building at 428 South Gay Street will begin on the ground floor of the building....

The Five Thirty Lounge Atop the Hyatt Place Opens Today

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 4, 2020

The Five Thirty Lounge on top of the Hyatt Place hotel opens today. The hotel opened in July 2018 and a rooftop bar was opened in August of that year. The space included about 5,000 square...

Pearl on Union, 513 Union Avenue, Knoxville, April 2018

Pearl on Union Has Closed

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 25, 2020

A popular local coffee shop has closed its doors permanently. Opened in April, 2018, the coffee shop was owned by Shaun and Meg Parrish, who also own and operate Java Old City and Wild Love Bake...

Board of Health Meeting: Board Codifies Restaurant and Bar Capacity

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 24, 2020

Dr. Souza chaired the meeting in the absence of Dr. Gotcher. All other members were present. As they set the agenda, Mayor Jacobs asked for permission for Randy Burleson, owner of Aubrey’s, Fieldhouse Social, Sunspot and...

Knoxville Fine Violins Opens at 207 Clinch Avenue

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 16, 2020

Knoxville Fine Violins has opened at 207 Clinch Avenue, continuing the trend of other businesses which have opened during the pandemic with an eye toward better days. Wesley Rule brings with him strong skills and a...

Dream Bikes Closes, Two Bikes Opens, A New Location in the Works

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 13, 2020

Dream Bikes, a locally loved institution since January 2017, is closing as of next Friday. Mitchell Connell, Manager of DreamBikes, said the national organization has used the DreamBikes model for a decade for their philanthropy and...

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Baseball Appears to be Headed for Downtown Knoxville

Christmas Windows in the City, A First Look

Eat LoCo Knoxville, New Local Delivery Co-op Coming to the City

Infinity Studio Opens This Week at 203 West Jackson Avenue

Sapphire to Temporarily Close Starting January 1

The Five Thirty Lounge Atop the Hyatt Place Opens Today

Pearl on Union Has Closed

Board of Health Meeting: Board Codifies Restaurant and Bar Capacity

Knoxville Fine Violins Opens at 207 Clinch Avenue

Dream Bikes Closes, Two Bikes Opens, A New Location in the Works

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